Lindcott Armory Compare / .32 ACP vs 7.65mm Longue
Cartridge comparison
.32 ACP vs 7.65mm Longue
7.65mm Longue is faster (1,180 vs 1,050 fps); 7.65mm Longue carries more energy (269 vs 160 ft·lb).
.32 ACP →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
7.65mm Longue →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .32 ACP | 7.65mm Longue | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pistol | Pistol |
| Introduced | 1899 | 1935 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.312″ | 0.308″ |
| Case length | 0.68″ | 0.87″ |
| Velocity | 900–1,050 fps | 1,115–1,180 fps |
| Energy | 120–160 ft·lb | 240–269 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 20,500 psi | 23,931 psi |
| Recoil | 1.5–2.5 ft·lb | — |
| Eff. range | 25 yd | 25 yd |
FAQs
- Is .32 ACP faster than 7.65mm Longue?
- 7.65mm Longue is faster — up to 1,180 fps versus 1,050 fps.
- Does .32 ACP hit harder than 7.65mm Longue?
- 7.65mm Longue carries more muzzle energy (269 vs 160 ft·lb).