Lindcott Armory Compare / 2.7mm Kolibri vs 3mm Kolibri
Cartridge comparison
2.7mm Kolibri vs 3mm Kolibri
2.7mm Kolibri is faster (720 vs 650 fps).
2.7mm Kolibri →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
3mm Kolibri →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| 2.7mm Kolibri | 3mm Kolibri | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pistol | Pistol |
| Introduced | 1914 | 1914 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.107″ | 0.12″ |
| Case length | 0.37″ | 0.32″ |
| Velocity | 650–720 fps | 600–650 fps |
| Energy | 3–4 ft·lb | 3–4 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 25,000 psi | 25,000 psi |
| Recoil | 0.1–0.3 ft·lb | 0.1–0.3 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 5 yd | 5 yd |
FAQs
- Is 2.7mm Kolibri faster than 3mm Kolibri?
- 2.7mm Kolibri is faster — up to 720 fps versus 650 fps.