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Cartridge comparison

12.7x108mm Soviet vs .510 DTC EUROP

12.7x108mm Soviet and .510 DTC EUROP are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

12.7x108mm Soviet.510 DTC EUROP
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19342003
Bullet diameter0.511″0.511″
Case length4.252″3.785″
Max pressure52,000 psi55,000 psi
Recoil80–110 ft·lb60–80 ft·lb
Effective range2000 yd2000 yd

Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.

Case profiles, to scale

Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.

ToolOverlay 12.7x108mm Soviet and .510 DTC EUROP trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare