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  2. .284 Winchester - Wikipedia

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    The .284 Winchester (7.21x55mmRB) is a rebated rim rifle cartridge introduced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1963.. The .284 Winchester was designed to duplicate the performance of the .270 Winchester and .280 Remington cartridges from the new Winchester Model 100 autoloader and Winchester Model 88 lever-action rifles.

  3. List of AR platform cartridges - Wikipedia

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    450 Bushmaster : Uses .284 Winchester cases. Cut the length to 1.700" to form a straight-wall cartridge, from 2.170". The .284 Winchester case is very similar to the .308, however, the .284 case has a body diameter of 0.500", and the .308 case has a body diameter of 0.471". Both share an identical head/rim.

  4. Winchester Repeating Arms Company - Wikipedia

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    The Winchester Repeating Arms Company went into receivership in 1931 and was bought at a bankruptcy auction by the Olin family's Western Cartridge Company on December 22 of that year. Oliver Winchester's firm would maintain a nominal existence until 1935 when Western Cartridge merged with its subsidiary to form the Winchester-Western Company.

  5. 6.5-284 Norma - Wikipedia

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    The parent case .284 Winchester was created around 1963, but did not see extensive commercial use. The 6.5 caliber allowed for the use of long, aerodynamic bullets. In 1999, Norma submitted it to CIP. It has since been standardized as the 6.5mm-284 Norma.

  6. 7mm-08 Remington - Wikipedia

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    The 7mm-08 Remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge developed around 1958 known as the 7mm/308. As these names would suggest, it is the .308 Winchester case necked down to accept 7 mm (.284) bullets with a small increase in case length.

  7. Nosler cartridges - Wikipedia

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    When firing a 9.7 g (150 gr) AccuBond Long Range bullet from a rifle with a 660 mm (26 in) barrel, the .27 Nosler has an approximately 120 m/s (400 ft/s) advantage over the .270 Winchester, about a 90 m/s (300 ft/s) advantage over the .270 WSM, and about a 30–46 m/s (100–150 ft/s) velocity advantage over the .270 Weatherby. The primary use ...

  8. Wikipedia:WikiProject Firearms/Cartridges - Wikipedia

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    .307 Winchester: rifle cartridge United States of America: Q4545255.308 Marlin Express: Firearm cartridge United States of America: Q158724.308 Norma Magnum: cartridge Sweden: Q2005795.308 Winchester: cartridge United States of America: Q15964368.308×1.5-inch Barnes: wildcat cartridge based on the .308 Winchester Q4545260.310 Cadet: cartridge ...

  9. Winchester Model 100 - Wikipedia

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    The Winchester Model 100 is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It was first introduced in 1961, and was manufactured until 1973. A total of approximately 262,838 were manufactured. Variants of the weapon are capable of firing a .308, .243, or .284 Winchester cartridge. The barrel is 22 inches (56 cm) long.