| 9×18mm Ultra |
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| Type | Pistol |
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| Place of origin | Nazi Germany |
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| Used by | West German police |
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| Designed | 1936 |
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| Case type | Rimless |
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| Bullet diameter | 9.01 mm (0.355 in) |
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| Shoulder diameter | 9.65 mm (0.380 in) |
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| Base diameter | 9.81 mm (0.386 in) |
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| Rim diameter | 9.37 mm (0.369 in) |
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| Case length | 17.85 mm (0.703 in) |
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| Overall length | 25.27 mm (0.995 in) |
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| Primer type | Berdan or boxer small pistol |
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| Bullet mass/type |
Velocity |
Energy |
| 6.09 g (94 gr) JFP |
320 m/s (1,000 ft/s) |
312 J (230 ft⋅lbf) |
| 6.48 g (100 gr) JFP |
323 m/s (1,060 ft/s) |
338 J (249 ft⋅lbf) |
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The 9×18mm Ultra is a German pistol cartridge. It was originally developed in 1936 for use by the Luftwaffe, but was not adopted at that time.
