NAME – 14.68x34mmR
NAME (COMMON) – .58 Gatling Rimfire (Long)
TYPE – Metallic rimfire
YEAR OF INTRODUCTION – 1862
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA
CASE TYPE – Rimmed, straight, copper
CARTRIDGE LENGTH – 54.00 mm (2.126 in)
CASING LENGTH – 33.91 mm (1.335 in)
CASE HEAD DIAMETER – 15.57 mm (0.613 in
CASE RIM DIAMETER – 17.96 mm (0.707 in)
BULLET TYPE – Conical lead ball
BULLET DIAMETER – 14.68 mm (0.578 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 37.58 g (580 grains)
POWDER WEIGHT – 4.43 g (68.3 grains)
CASING WEIGHT – 6.03 g (93 grains)
TOTAL ROUND WEIGHT – 48.08 g (742 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 311 m/s (1020 fps)
NOMINAL BARREL LENGTH – 82.6 cm (32.5 in)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 1817 j (1340 ft/lb)