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Rifle · Not SAAMI standardized · Not standardizedObsolete

10.15x61mmR Jarmann

Also known as 10.15x61mmR · 10.15×61mmR

10.15x61mmR Jarmann is a rimmed straight-walled rifle cartridge of Sweden / Norway origin..

Caliber
0.403″ · 10.236 mm
Introduced
1881
Case
Rimmed
Primary use
Hunting
Status
Discontinued
Obsolete
Obsolete

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Velocity1,486–1,700 fps
Energy1,300–1,701 ft·lb
Identity
Introduced
1881
Type
Rifle
Origin
Sweden / Norway
Inventor
Norwegian-Swedish small-arms commission
Manufacturer
Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk
Standard
Not SAAMI standardized · Not standardized
SAAMI
Not SAAMI standardized
Obsolete
Obsolete
Status
Discontinued
Availability
Rare
Build
Case capacity
86.6 gr H₂O
Twist (typical)
1:16
Primer
Small Rifle
Case type
Rimmed
Pressure & range
Max pressure
34,800 psi, CIP transducer
Eff. range
150 yd
Max range
750 yd
Recoil
8–14 ft·lb

Ballistics

Representative trajectory · velocity only, no drag model · 100 yd zero0–500 yd
-120" -100" -80" -60" -40" -20" 0" Line of sight 0 yd 50 yd 100 yd 150 yd 200 yd 250 yd 300 yd 350 yd 400 yd 450 yd 500 yd 100 yd zero 120″ drop @ 500 yd
Drop Zero

Velocity only, no drag model: no published ballistic coefficient is on file for 10.15x61mmR Jarmann, so this is the shape gravity alone gives the advertised velocity. Drag would steepen it. The tool below solves real loads through their published G1 or G7 model.

Open in Ballistic Compare
Parent case
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Representative trajectory — modeled from a single velocity input (no published BC for this cartridge yet).

Dimensionscase measurements · scale drawing · size vs familiar rounds

Case dimensions — the scale drawing at the top of the page is built from these.

Dimensions · approximate
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Bullet ⌀ 10.240.403
Neck ⌀ 10.920.430
Shoulder ⌀ n/a
Shoulder angle n/a
Base ⌀ 13.920.548
Rim ⌀ 15.620.615
Belt ⌀ n/a
Rim thickness 1.520.060
Neck length n/a
Case length 60.962.400
Overall length 77.723.060

Size vs familiar rounds

Drawn at true 1:1 — every case is accurate relative to the others. Absolute size depends on your screen's pixel density, so measuring one against a real ruler may be off. 10.15x61mmR Jarmann is highlighted below.

Missing a dimension for 10.15x61mmR Jarmann? Some case measurements aren't in a published SAAMI/CIP drawing yet. Have a factory or reamer print? Send it → — verified hard-to-find data earns a free Lindcott sticker.

Reloading costestimate cost per round vs factory

Estimate your cost per round and how it compares to factory. Inputs are yours — nothing is stored.

Cost estimate only — not load data. Charge weight is your input; follow published manuals for safe charges.

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History

The 10.15x61mmR Jarmann is a straight rimmed rifle cartridge originating in Sweden / Norway.

FAQs

What twist rate does 10.15x61mmR Jarmann use?
10.15x61mmR Jarmann typically uses a 1:16 twist rate.
What bullet diameter is 10.15x61mmR Jarmann?
10.15x61mmR Jarmann uses a 0.403″ (10.236 mm) diameter bullet.
Is 10.15x61mmR Jarmann still in production?
10.15x61mmR Jarmann is discontinued; typical availability is rare.
What is 10.15x61mmR Jarmann used for?
10.15x61mmR Jarmann is primarily used for hunting.

Sources & provenance

Data & sources. Specs compiled from the Lindcott Armory reference; the trajectory is modeled (point-mass), not measured. See methodology. Spotted an error? Report it →

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