Name: 9 × 23 mm Winchester
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<h2>Synonyms</h2><p>none</p><h2>Armament</h2><p>Suitably chambered pistols.</p><h2>Development</h2><p>The 9 × 23 Winchester cartridge was developed as a joint venture by Colt and Winchester-Olin to provide a cartridge for semi-automatic pistols that would develop terminal ballistics on a par with those of the .357 Magnum.</p><h2>Description</h2><p>The 9 × 23 mm Winchester is a rimless, straight taper, brass case, Boxer primed cartridge. It was derived from the 9 × 19 mm Parabellum cartridge by lengthening the case and increasing the powder load. It is very similar to the 9 mm Largo and 9 mm Steyr cartridges and can be distinguished from these by the fact that the 9 × 23 mm Winchester is loaded only with JHP or JSP, rather than FMJ bullets</p><p>UNITED STATES OF AMERICA</p><h2>Manufacturer</h2><p>Winchester-Olin</p><p>Type: Ball: JHP, 8 g; MV 442 m/s</p><p>Ball: JSP; 8 g; MV 442 m/s</p>

The 9 × 23 mm Winchester is the 9 × 23 mm Winchester is a rimless, straight taper, brass case, Boxer primed cartridge.

It was derived from the 9 × 19 mm Parabellum cartridge by lengthening the case and increasing the powder load. It is very similar to the 9 mm Largo and 9 mm Steyr cartridges and can be distinguished from these by the fact that the 9 × 23 mm Winchester is loaded only with JHP or JSP, rather than FMJ bullets. The 9 × 23 Winchester cartridge was developed as a joint venture by Colt and Winchester-Olin to provide a cartridge for semi-automatic pistols that would develop terminal ballistics on a par with those of the .357 Magnum. Compatible platforms include suitably chambered pistols.

9 × 23 mm Winchester

9 × 23 mm Winchester

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