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.32 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol, also known as the .32 Auto, .32 Automatic, or 7.65×17mmSR) is a centerfire pistol cartridge. It is a semi-rimmed , straight-walled cartridge developed by firearms designer John Browning , initially for use in the FN M1900 semi-automatic pistol.
SIG P230 was designed in 1977 as a concealable law enforcement sidearm. After World War II, the West German state police mainly carried Walther PP and Walther PPK models chambered in .32 ACP, as at the time, no 9×19mm pistol was compact nor portable enough for concealed carry.
The Welrod Mk II, chambered for .32 ACP is the primary model. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Due to poor field results, the Welrod 9mm Mk I was subsequently developed using 9×19mm Parabellum rounds. [ 6 ] [ 5 ]
[6] [self-published source] Available cartridge chamberings include .32 ACP, .380 ACP, 9mm Parabellum, .40 Smith & Wesson, and .45 ACP. Magazine capacities vary between 6, 10, and 12 rounds depending on model and caliber.
.32 ACP: 12+1: Described as a "small brother" to the PT92 PT92: 9mm Parabellum: 10+1, 15+1, 17+1: Blued finish, hardwood or black plastic grips, three-dot fixed sights PT92AFS: 9mm Parabellum: 17+1: Lightweight alloy frame, polished stainless steel slide, decocker, frame-mounted accessory rail, five-inch barrel, hardwood grips, three-dot fixed ...
At least the earlier Ortgies magazines could accommodate both 7.65mm (aka .32 ACP) and 9 mm Kurz, (aka .380 ACP) ammunition and were interchangeable between pistols of either calibre. One side of the magazine was marked for 7.65 mm and featured seven holes showing the positions that cartridges of that size would occupy when loaded; the other ...
This is a list of firearm cartridges that have bullets in the 9 millimeters (0.35 in) to 9.99 millimeters (0.393 in) caliber range.. Case length refers to the round case length.
The caliber is known in Spain as the 9mm Largo. During the Spanish Civil War, it was found it chambered the 9mm Parabellum cartridges supplied by Germany. Offered in .32 ACP, 9mm Parabellum, or .380 ACP, 153,085 units were produced; 63,000 of these in .380 ACP, delivered to Germany, and 22,390 in .32 ACP.