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Indonesian PDW cartridge From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 5.56×21mm PINDAD was a personal defence weapon round previously developed in Indonesia. The round is based on the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, being a cut down version of it.[1] It is sometimes known as 5.56×23mm.[2]
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5.56×21mm PINDAD | |
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Type | Pistol cartridge |
Place of origin | Indonesia |
Specifications | |
Parent case | 5.56×45mm |
The 5.56×21mm round is said to have the same firepower of a .40 S&W or 10mm round.[3] Its muzzle velocity is around 508-510 m/s.[3] The cartridge is only used in the Pindad PS-01.[1]
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