Handgun Cartridge Detail

Cartridge Specifications for Caliber: .32-20 Cal

.32-20 Winchester (.32-20 WCF)

Specifications
Case Type:	Rimmed, bottleneck
Introduced:	1882	Made For:	Rifle
Cart Len:	1.592-in	Case Len:	1.315-in
Case Dia:	0.352-in	Bul Dia:	0.313-in

Ballistics approximated for:
7.5-inch revolver barrel

Cartridge Variants:
Only one cartridge currently available for this caliber.

Cartridge Variants:

Only one cartridge currently available for this caliber.

Cartridge Used in Database
Weight	Velocity	Energy
100 gr	940 ft/sec	196 ft-lbs

Rankings for Cartridge Used in Database
PF:	94046	TKO:	4.198

Description:

Although originally designed for the Winchester Model 73 lever-action rifle, the 32-30 became very popular as a revolver cartridge in its time. Now, the cartridge is in a semi-obsolete status, having been replaced by the likes of the .32 H&R Magnum and the .357 Magnum rounds for for performance in a revolver.