SELLIER&BELLOT 7,65 BROWNING FMJ 4,75 G

S&B 7.65 Browning FMJ is a centerfire cartridge with a 4.75-gram full metal jacket bullet, designed for training, target shooting, and competition use. The caliber is also known as .32 ACP and .32 Auto. The bullet, featuring a standard lead core and CuZn30 metal jacket, is non-expanding and suitable for regular use at the shooting range.

The manufacturer’s measured muzzle velocity from a 100 mm test barrel is 318 m/s, with a muzzle energy of 240 J. The FMJ design supports reliable feeding and helps reduce barrel leading compared to unjacketed lead bullets.

Suitable for use with

• 7.65 mm Browning caliber pistols

• .32 ACP caliber pistols

• .32 Auto caliber pistols

• Regular training

• Target shooting at the range

• Competition and sport shooting

• Function testing the firearm

• Shooters who prefer moderate-recoil training ammunition

• Classic and modern compatible pistols

Why choose S&B 7.65 Browning FMJ?

• Classic 73 grain full metal jacket bullet

• Bullet weight 4.75 g

• Muzzle velocity 318 m/s

• Muzzle energy 240 J

• Standard lead core

• CuZn30 metal jacket

• Non-expanding bullet

• Shape suitable for reliable feeding

• Helps reduce barrel leading

• Not +P high-pressure ammunition

• Brass case

• 50 cartridges per package

• Renowned European ammunition manufacturer

Technical specifications

• Caliber: 7.65 mm Browning

• Alternative designations: .32 ACP and .32 Auto

• Bullet type: FMJ (Full Metal Jacket)

• Bullet construction: lead core with metal jacket

• Bullet weight: 4.75 g / 73 gr

• Bullet jacket material: CuZn30

• Bullet characteristic: non-expanding

• Ballistic coefficient: G1 0.188

• Sectional density: 0.109

• Total cartridge weight: 7.6 g

• Overall cartridge length: 25 mm

• Case material: brass

• +P high-pressure cartridge: no

• Calculated power factor: 76.1

• Test barrel length: 100 mm

• Cartridges per package: 50

• Package dimensions: approximately 98.5 × 47 × 26 mm

• Package weight: approximately 0.41 kg

Ballistic data

Manufacturer’s data measured with a 100 mm test barrel:

• Muzzle velocity: 318 m/s

• Velocity at 25 m: 308 m/s

• Velocity at 50 m: 299 m/s

• Velocity at 100 m: 283 m/s

• Muzzle energy: 240 J

• Energy at 25 m: 225 J

• Energy at 50 m: 212 J

• Energy at 100 m: 190 J

Actual velocity and energy may vary depending on barrel length, chamber, temperature, and the specific firearm.

Manufacturer’s comparison trajectory

• Point of impact at 12.5 m: 0 cm

• Point of impact at 25 m: 0 cm

• Point of impact at 50 m: –5 cm

• Point of impact at 100 m: –36 cm

Trajectory data are manufacturer’s test results. Actual point of impact depends on the firearm, sights, aiming method, and shooting distance.

In the package

• 50 × S&B 7.65 Browning / .32 ACP FMJ 4.75 g cartridges

• Manufacturer’s retail packaging

Frequently Asked Questions

Do 7.65 Browning, .32 ACP, and .32 Auto mean the same caliber?

Yes. These are different common names for the same cartridge. In Europe, the designation 7.65 mm Browning is more common, while in North America, .32 ACP or .32 Auto is used.

Is this cartridge suitable for .32 S&W caliber?

No. .32 ACP and .32 S&W are cartridges with different dimensions and construction. Only use ammunition in a firearm with a caliber marking that exactly matches the cartridge designation.

What does FMJ mean?

FMJ stands for Full Metal Jacket. The standard lead core is surrounded by a metal jacket, which assists with reliable feeding and reduces exposure of bare lead to the barrel.

Does the FMJ bullet expand on impact?

No. It is a non-expanding bullet, designed mainly for training, target shooting, and competition use.

Is this +P ammunition?

No. According to the manufacturer, V310232 is not a +P high-pressure cartridge. Always check your firearm’s suitability according to its caliber marking and the manufacturer’s instructions.

Can this cartridge be used in an older pistol?

This depends on the technical condition and exact caliber of the specific firearm. For older firearms, have a qualified gunsmith inspect the weapon before shooting, and ensure that 7.65 Browning, .32 ACP, or .32 Auto is marked on the firearm.

Is 318 m/s the same for all pistols?

No. The manufacturer’s value is measured with a 100 mm test barrel. Actual velocity may vary due to shorter or longer barrels, different chambers, and other conditions.

When is S&B 7.65 Browning FMJ the right choice?

This cartridge is suitable for shooters using pistols chambered in 7.65 Browning or .32 ACP and who require classic full metal jacket ammunition for regular training. The 73 grain bullet and factory standard load form the conventional combination for this caliber.

If you use a historical or long-neglected firearm, check its technical condition before shooting. When selecting ammunition for self-defense or other special purposes, consider bullet construction, firearm reliability, and local laws.

Expert recommendation

The 7.65 Browning is used in many pistols of different ages and constructions. I recommend first checking that the cartridge feeds, ignites, and ejects reliably in your specific firearm. For older guns, pay attention to the magazine, extractor, firing pin, and recoil spring, as their condition affects reliability at least as much as the ammunition.

The FMJ bullet is ideal for training, but point of impact may vary between manufacturers and bullet weights. Before a competition or precision training, check the point of impact at your usual shooting distance. Always use hearing and eye protection and shoot only at an approved range.

Classic .32 ACP full metal jacket cartridge for training

S&B 7.65 Browning FMJ combines a 4.75 g full metal jacket bullet, 318 m/s muzzle velocity, and a package of 50 cartridges. It is a reliable training and target shooting cartridge for both classic and modern .32 ACP caliber pistols.