.400 Corbon

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The .400 Cor-Bon is an automatic pistol cartridge developed by Cor-Bon in 1997. It was created to match the ballistic performance of the 10mm Auto cartridge in a .45 ACP form factor. It is essentially a .45 ACP case, necked down to .40 caliber with a 25-degree shoulder.


Specifications

Parent case: .45 ACP

Case type: Rimless, bottleneck

Bullet diameter: .401 in (10.2 mm)

Neck diameter: .423 in (10.7 mm)

Shoulder diameter: .469 in (11.9 mm)

Base diameter: .470 in (11.9 mm)

Rim diameter: .471 in (12.0 mm)

Rim thickness: .050 in (1.3 mm)

Case length: .898 in (22.8 mm)

Overall length: 1.20 in (30 mm)

Rifling twist: 1:16

Primer type: small pistol/rifle


Ballistics =

Bullet Weight (gr) / Type Velocity (f/s & m/s) Energy (Ft lbs / Joules)
135 gr (9 g) JHP 1,400 ft/s (430 m/s) 588 ft lbs (797 J)
150 gr (10 g) JHP 1,310 ft/s (400 m/s) 572 ft lbs (776 J)
165 gr (11 g) JHP 1,250 ft/s (380 m/s) 573 ft lbs (777 J)