Seriously, imagine if we insisted on calling 9mm Luger. On a bit of a side note, I find it somewhat amusing that for all the comments Europeans make about Americans being stubborn because we haven't adopted the Metric System, at least we're not the ones nonsensically renaming European cartridges with metric designations to confusing/misleading names based on United States Customary Units. Meanwhile, anyone who can use Google or Wikipedia knows that 9mm Luger is a descendant of the 7.65x21 Parabellum cartridge and. Sellier and Bellot 32 Auto/7.65 Browning 73 FMJ 50Rd/Box Category : Centerfire Handgun Rounds Caliber : 32 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP) Bullet Type : Full. Comments like ".380 ACP, aka '9mm Short' in Europe, is (as the name would suggest) less powerful than 9mm Luger." are made from time to time in threads, and IIRC, I've seen at least a couple poorly-written articles make similar statements as well. Yep, but I've seen more than a few folks make comments which at least imply that they're related while alluding to the European nomenclature. 45 ACP scaled down are pretty dang close. ![]() 45 ACP were designed by the same you-know-who genius and the dimensions of the. Indeed, since the 9x19 has a tapered case and the.
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