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Revision as of 08:50, 10 April 2020
Navigation: | Main Page → Items → Ammunition → .40 S&W |
.40 S&W | |||||||||
Game information | |||||||||
All information listed assumes Standard FMJ (Reg/SP/FMJ) | |||||||||
Category | (P)istol caliber | ||||||||
Recoil level | 3 | ||||||||
Cost per round | 1.50 | ||||||||
Weight per round (units) | 0.02 | ||||||||
Quantity (retail box/bulk can) | 50 / 500 | ||||||||
Damage tables | |||||||||
Type | LDV | C1 | C2 | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | |
Bullet | +2 | 45% | 41% | 36% | 29% | 23% | 11% | 3% | |
Handloading information | |||||||||
Primer type | Small pistol | ||||||||
Powder type | Pistol powder | ||||||||
Projectile type | .400, 200 grain | ||||||||
Cost per case | 0.34 | ||||||||
Standard load (SP) | 102 pwdr | ||||||||
Cold load (-P) | 92 pwdr | ||||||||
Hot load (+P) | 112 pwdr | ||||||||
Super load (+P+) | 122 pwdr | ||||||||
Real world information | |||||||||
Ref. barrel length (inches) | 5 (1911SS .40 S&W) | ||||||||
Muzzle velocity | 314 m/s (1030 ft/s) | ||||||||
Muzzle energy | 640 Joule (472 ft-lbf) | ||||||||
Country of origin | United States | ||||||||
Year | 1990 |
.40 S&W is a type of ammunition for firearms. It is classified as a (P)istol caliber. It was originally designed for the Smith & Wesson 4006.
.40 S&W is pronounced forty Smith & Wesson. This caliber is essentially a shortened version of 10x25mm Auto.
This caliber may also be known as 10x22mm, or simply .40.
Compatibility
Base weapons
There are 21 base weapons chambered in this caliber.
- Beretta 96FS
- Beretta Px4 Storm
- Bersa Thunder 40 PRO
- Chiappa Rhino 40DS-40
- Česká Zbrojovka CZ 75B-40
- FN Herstal FNX-40
- Glock 22
- Glock 27
- Heckler & Koch P2000
- Heckler & Koch P7M10
- Heckler & Koch USP40
- Hi-Point JCP
- IWI Jericho 941 PSL
- Para Ordnance P-16.40
- SIG Sauer P239
- Smith & Wesson 4006
- Springfield XDM
Cross-caliber compatibility
.40 S&W is essentially a shorter version of 10x25mm Auto; both cartridges have the exact same dimensions other than case length. In turn, this allows many 10mm Auto firearms to be loaded with .40 S&W, increasing the versatility of these firearms.
There is 1 10mm Auto firearm than can also accept .40 S&W:
- All 10mm Auto revolvers:
Barrel length groups
The reference barrel length belongs to the group listed in italics.
Group name | Barrel length range | Damage multiplier |
---|---|---|
Handgun | Up to 6" | 1.0x |
SMG | 6.1" - 12.5" | 1.15x |
Carbine | 12.6" and up | 1.25x |
Retail information
.40 S&W ammunition can be purchased in gun shops and weapon shops in boxes of 50 rounds or bulk cans of 1000 rounds.
The following brands and projectile types are available in retail:
Brand name | Composition | Available projectile types |
---|---|---|
Standard | Reg/SP | FMJ (1.0x) T (1.5x) Lead (0.5x) JHP (3.0x) AP (3.0x) SAP (2.0x) SF (1.5x) |
Personal Defense | Reg/+P | FMJ (1.1x) T (1.65x) JHP (3.3x) AP (3.3x) SAP (2.2x) |
Pocket Dragon | Reg/+P+ | FMJ (1.2x) T (1.8x) JHP (3.6x) AP (3.6x) SAP (2.4x) |
The multipliers listed correspond to the value multipliers to cost of ammunition provided by powder type, pressure level, and projectile type. They are included on this table as a convenience, in order to tell at a glance the cost of a given brand and projectile combination.
Maze Customs
Availability of .40 S&W as a Customs family chambering: | ||||||||||
1911SS |
1911DS |
Blackhawk |
Redhawk |
Glock-SF |
Glock-LF |
MP5 |
AR-15 |
AK |
Rem700 |
BA |
Minor services: 12 custom weapons