Is this S&B 9mm Makarov ammunition compatible with standard 9x19mm Parabellum or .380 ACP handguns?

No, this ammunition is strictly chambered in 9x18mm Makarov with a 9.27mm bullet diameter and is not interchangeable with 9x19mm Parabellum or 9x17mm .380 ACP firearms. Attempting to fire this in a standard 9x19mm barrel creates a severe overpressure hazard. It is specifically designed for firearms such as the PM Makarov and CZ 82.

Are the brass cases on these 9mm Makarov rounds reloadable?

Yes, these cartridges feature ductile brass cases and Boxer primers rather than Berdan primers. This allows handloaders to easily deprime and reload the brass using standard reloading dies without encountering the extraction hurdles typically associated with military surplus Berdan-primed ammunition.

What is the effective operating distance and trajectory drop for this 95 grain FMJ load?

The effective working distance is best limited to 0 to 50 metres for accurate target shooting and range training. When zeroed at 25 metres, the impact point is minimal at closer ranges but drops to -5.5 cm at 50 metres and steeply to -40.2 cm at 100 metres, delivering a muzzle velocity of 310 m/s and 293 Joules of energy.

What firearms license do I need to purchase and possess this ammunition in Australia?

In Australia, purchasing and possessing this ammunition requires a valid state or territory firearms licence matching the 9x18mm Makarov calibre, typically a Category H licence for target shooting or collector endorsements. You must also comply with your local state regulations regarding secure ammunition storage limits and approved club shooting requirements.

9mm Makarov Ammo - Sellier Bellot V310912

The Sellier & Bellot 9mm Makarov 95 Grain FMJ ammunition (model V310912) is engineered for target shooting, range training, and plinking with firearms chambered specifically in 9×18mm Makarov. Featuring a 95-grain (6.10-gram) Full Metal Jacket projectile with a lead core and CuZn 30 brass jacket, this factory load generates a muzzle velocity of 310 m/s (1,017 fps) and 293 Joules of muzzle energy. Assembled with Boxer-primed, non-corrosive reloadable brass cases, it delivers smooth cycling and reliable operation in blowback-operated handguns.

Key Features

Clean-Feeding FMJ Profile: The CuZn 30 full metal jacketing eliminates barrel leading and facilitates smooth cycling through semi-automatic blowback actions.
Reloadable Factory Brass: Constructed with non-corrosive Boxer primers and ductile brass cases, allowing standard reloading dies without Berdan-primer extraction hurdles.
Consistent Ballistic Performance: Produces 310 m/s muzzle velocity and retains 283 m/s and 244 Joules at 50 metres, maintaining a predictable trajectory within typical handgun distances.
Standard Production Dimensions: Manufactured to an overall cartridge length of 25.00 mm with an 18.00 mm case length for reliable magazine stacking and chamber feeding.

Specifications

Calibre: 9×18mm Makarov
Bullet Type: Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
Bullet Weight: 95 grains (6.10 grams)
Bullet Diameter: 9.27 mm (0.365 in)
Muzzle Velocity: 310 m/s (1,017 fps)
Muzzle Energy: 293 Joules (216–218 ft-lbs)
Velocity at 25 m / 50 m: 295 m/s / 283 m/s
Energy at 25 m / 50 m: 266 J / 244 J
Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.115
Sectional Density: 0.103 lb/in²
Case Material: Factory brass
Primer Type: Boxer, non-corrosive
Overall Cartridge Length (OAL): 25.00 mm
Case Length: 18.00 mm
Weight: 10.0 grams per round (approximately 535 grams per 50-round box)
Packaging: 50 rounds per box

Who is the S&B Sellier & Bellot 9mm Makarov 95 Grain FMJ Ammo 50 Rd for?

Target Shooters and Collectors — needing 9mm Makarov ammunition that matches standard military-spec blowback actions like the PM Makarov and CZ 82, delivering 293 Joules of energy and 310 m/s velocity for reliable cycling without excessive chamber pressure.
Handloaders — requiring reloadable 9x18mm Makarov brass casings featuring non-corrosive Boxer primers and standard 18.00 mm case dimensions to seat 95-grain (.365-inch) projectiles using standard reloading dies.

Less suitable for: Target shooting past an effective working distance of 50 metres (where bullet drop reaches -40.2 cm at 100 metres), requiring larger-capacity, higher-velocity calibres such as 9×19mm Parabellum or rifle cartridges; hunting applications, which require expanding hunting projectiles rather than non-expanding FMJ bullets; or standard 9mm handguns, as this 9.27 mm (.365 in) projectile is strictly incompatible with 9×19mm Parabellum or 9×17mm (.380 ACP) firearms.

SKU	SAB42056LP
Model #	V310912
Brand	S&B
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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