.55 Boys
Key specs
- Type
- Rifle
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Introduced
- 1937
- Case type
- belted, bottleneck
- Bullet diameter
- 14.30 mm
- Case length
- 97.79 mm
- Overall length
- 133.43 mm
- Typical bullet
- 946 gr
- Typical velocity
- 760 m/s
- Typical energy
- 17,726 J
- Parent case
- 13.2×99mm Hotchkiss Long
Weapons chambered for it 1
Sources
- Wikipedia: .55 Boys, Wikipedia