Craig: Austria is a member of The
Commission Internationale Permanente pour l'Epreuve des Armes à Feu Portatives
http://www.cip-bobp.org/homologation...idge_type_id=7
12g 65mm and 70mm “standard proof” lead or steel (limited to no larger than 3.25 mm and max. fps 1,300).
Numbers are transducer BAR converted to PSI.
SERVICE pressure 740 BAR = 10,733 psi;
Maximum statistical individual pressure 850 BAR = 12,328 psi
PROOF 930 BAR = 13,489 psi
12g 76 mm = 3” LEAD “High performance/superior proof” transducer pressure
Service 1050 BAR = 15,229 psi
Maximum statistical individual pressure 1200 BAR = 17,405 psi
Magnum proof 1320 BAR = 19,145 psi
Both 65 and 70 mm
16g standard is SERVICE 780 BAR or 11,313 psi;
Maximum SERVICE 900 BAR or 13,053 psi;
PROOF 980 BAR or 14,214 psi.
Both 65 and 70 mm
20g standard is SERVICE 830 BAR or 12,038 psi;
Maximum SERVICE 950 BAR or 13,779 psi;
PROOF 1040 BAR or 15,084 psi.
Threaded Mode