Lindcott Armory Compare / 8.5x55mm Blaser vs 9.3x62mm Mauser
Cartridge comparison
8.5x55mm Blaser vs 9.3x62mm Mauser
8.5x55mm Blaser and 9.3x62mm Mauser are both catalogued in the reference — see the full spec comparison below.
9.3x62mm Mauser →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| 8.5x55mm Blaser | 9.3x62mm Mauser | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2019 | 1905 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.338″ | 0.366″ |
| Case length | 2.154″ | 2.441″ |
| Velocity | — | 2,300–2,500 fps |
| Energy | — | 3,200–4,000 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 62,366 psi | 56,000 psi |
| Recoil | — | 22–30 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | — | 300 yd |