6mm Pinfire

1835 · Casimir Lefaucheux · 1 firearm in catalog

Also known as: 6mm a broche, 6mm Lefaucheux

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter6 mm (0.236")
Case Length7 mm (0.276")
Typical Bullet Weight2.6 g (40 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity150 m/s (492 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy29 J (21 ft·lbf)
Cartridge TypePinfire
Introduced1835

Firearms chambered in 6mm Pinfire