9 mm Makarov - Definition and Overview

9 x 18 mm PM is a Soviet pistol and submachine gun cartridge.

Performance

9 x 18 mm PM is ballistically similar to the .380 ACP cartridge.

Specifications

• Length:
  • Case: 18.00 mm (.709 in)
  • Overall: 24.64 mm (.970 in)
• Diameter:
  • Rim: 9.90 mm (.390 in)
  • Base: 9.90 mm (.390 in)
  • Neck: 9.85 mm (.388 in)
  • Bullet: 9.25 mm (.365 in)

Weapons chambered for 9 x 18 mm PM

• Makarov PM
• Bizon

Synonyms

• 9 mm Makarov
• 9 x 18 mm
• 9 x 18 mm Makarov

See also

• 9 mm caliber
• List of handgun cartridges

Example Usage of Makarov