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Cartridge comparison

.30 Mauser vs 7.62x25mm Tokarev

.30 Mauser and 7.62x25mm Tokarev are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

.30 Mauser7.62x25mm Tokarev
TypePistolPistol
Introduced18961930
Bullet diameter0.3094″0.3091″
Case length0.9902″0.9843″
Max pressure32,633 psi36,259 psi
Recoil8–12 ft·lb12–17 ft·lb
Effective range50 yd75 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 .30 Mauser and 7.62x25mm Tokarev trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare