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  2. .270 Winchester - Wikipedia

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    The .270 Winchester is a rifle cartridge developed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1923, and it was unveiled in 1925 as a chambering for their bolt-action Model 54 [3] to become arguably the flattest shooting cartridge of its day, only competing with the .300 Holland & Holland Magnum, also introduced in the same year.

  3. .270 Winchester Short Magnum - Wikipedia

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    The 270 WSM is an improvement over the older 270 Winchester providing higher velocity with bullets of the same weight, and thus a flatter trajectory and more energy. Velocities tend to be about 250 ft/s (76 m/s) faster, in a cartridge that is shorter and can therefore be used in a shorter action resulting in a more compact rifle if desired.

  4. Winchester Model 70 - Wikipedia

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    Although the Marine Corps officially used only the M1 Garand and the M1903 Springfield as sniper rifles during the Second World War, "many Winchester Model 70s showed up at training camps and in actual field use during the Pacific campaign." [14] These rifles had shorter 24-inch barrels chambered for .30-06 Springfield. They were serial ...

  5. List of Winchester models - Wikipedia

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    Model 275 (1964) slide-action .22 WMR rifle (Model 270 variant) Model 310 (1972) single shot .22 rifle; Model 320 (1972) bolt-action .22 rifle 5 or 10 round box magazine;

  6. Marlin Firearms - Wikipedia

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    Marlin Model XL7, a long action center fire bolt-action rifle available in .30-06, .270, and .25-06; Marlin Model XS7, a short action center fire bolt-action rifle available in .308, .243 Win, and 7mm-08; Marlin Model 1881, one of the earliest large caliber lever-action repeating rifles

  7. .270 Weatherby Magnum - Wikipedia

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    The .270 Weatherby Magnum was the first belted magnum based on the .300 H&H Magnum to be developed by Roy Weatherby in 1943. [2] The cartridge is short enough to function in standard-length long actions with a brass length of 2.549" or 64.74mm and an overall length of about 3.295".

  8. Weatherby - Wikipedia

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    Weatherby, Inc. is an American gun manufacturer founded in 1945 by Roy Weatherby. The company is best known for its high-powered magnum cartridges, such as the .257 Weatherby Magnum, .270 Weatherby Magnum, .300 Weatherby Magnum, .340 Weatherby Magnum and the .460 Weatherby Magnum. The company's headquarters is in Sheridan, Wyoming.

  9. Winchester Super Short Magnum - Wikipedia

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    WSM and WSSM family of cartridges. From left to right: .223 WSSM, .243 WSSM, .25 WSSM, .270 WSM, 7 mm WSM, .300 WSM, .325 WSM. Winchester Super Short Magnum, or WSSM is a line of rebated bottlenecked centerfire short magnum cartridges introduced by the U.S. Repeating Arms Company (Winchester Inc). [1]