Compare / 9.3x62mm Mauser vs 9.3x64mm Brenneke
Cartridge comparison
9.3x62mm Mauser vs 9.3x64mm Brenneke
9.3x64mm Brenneke is faster (2,750 vs 2,500 fps); 9.3x64mm Brenneke carries more energy (4,800 vs 4,000 ft·lb).
9.3x62mm Mauser →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
9.3x64mm Brenneke →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| 9.3x62mm Mauser | 9.3x64mm Brenneke | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1905 | 1927 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.366″ | 0.366″ |
| Case length | 2.441″ | 2.52″ |
| Velocity | 2,300–2,500 fps | 2,560–2,750 fps |
| Energy | 3,200–4,000 ft·lb | 3,374–4,800 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 56,000 psi | 63,000 psi |
| Recoil | 22–30 ft·lb | 22–30 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 300 yd | 350 yd |
FAQs
- Is 9.3x62mm Mauser faster than 9.3x64mm Brenneke?
- 9.3x64mm Brenneke is faster — up to 2,750 fps versus 2,500 fps.
- Does 9.3x62mm Mauser hit harder than 9.3x64mm Brenneke?
- 9.3x64mm Brenneke carries more muzzle energy (4,800 vs 4,000 ft·lb).
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