Cartridge comparison
9.3x57mm vs 9x57mmR
9.3x57mm and 9x57mmR are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| 9.3x57mm | 9x57mmR | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1898 | 1890 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.3661″ | 0.3575″ |
| Case length | 2.2244″ | 2.2362″ |
| Max pressure | 43,511 psi | 40,611 psi |
| Recoil | 21.1–25.3 ft·lb | 17.5–20.5 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 200 yd | 250 yd |
| SAAMI | Not SAAMI standardized | Not SAAMI standardized |
| CIP | CIP standardized | CIP standardized |
| Obsolete | — | Obsolete |
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.
