5 mm Lefaucheux
The smallest of the Lefaucheux family of ball cartridges. On the left is a blank cartridge with the case mouth folded into a star, next is a single shot cartridge, next is a mass (shot) cartridge. See below for more info on the 9 mm Lefaucheux cartridge. On the right is the 9 mm Luger cartridge, photo by the author.
The smallest of the Lefaucheux family of ball cartridges. On the left is a blank cartridge with the case mouth folded into a star, next is a single shot cartridge, next is a mass (shot) cartridge. See below for more info on the 9 mm Lefaucheux cartridge. On the right is the 9 mm Luger cartridge, photo by the author.