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  2. .56-56 Spencer - Wikipedia

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    The .56-52, made by Spencer, and the .56-50, made by Springfield, differed only in the degree of crimp, with the .56-50 having a greater crimp; both fired 350-grain (23 g) .512-inch (13.0 mm) bullets. The .56-46 fired a 320-grain (21 g) - 330-grain (21 g) .465-inch (11.8 mm) bullet. [1] The Spencer rifle used a tubular magazine. To control the ...

  3. Spencer repeating rifle - Wikipedia

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    Cartridges were loaded with 45 grains (2.9 g) of black powder, and were also available as .56-52, .56-50, [15] and a wildcat .56-46, a necked down version of the original .56-56. Lugs indicates that the .50 calibre was the standard issue rifle, with a reduced diameter bullet to reduce the recoil and the risk of accidental magazine explosions ...

  4. List of rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    .56-52 Spencer.56-56 Spencer; 2.34mm SwissMiniGun; 4.5×26mm MKR; 5 mm Remington Rimfire Magnum; 10.4×38mm Swiss Rimfire; ... Reloading information at Load Data;

  5. Talk:Spencer repeating rifle - Wikipedia

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    As you can see, 56-56 Spencer and a 16-guage slug are virtually identical. The difference of 90 fpe muzzle energy is essentially academic. Note also that the Spencer round has much greater sectional density- which means it will penetrate much deeper- and greater ballistic coefficient, which means it will fly straighter (and penetrate deeper).

  6. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    A cartridge, [1] [2] also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug), a propellant substance (smokeless powder, black powder substitute, or black powder) and an ignition device within a metallic, paper, or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of ...

  7. Joslyn rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1864 featured many small improvements and refinements to the Model 1862 design, and could fire either the .56-52 Spencer rimfire cartridge or a proprietary .54 caliber rimfire cartridge made by Joslyn.

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  9. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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    56 (±2) grain 5.56x45mm NATO M193 at a velocity of 3250 ft/s (990 m/s). 61.8 (±1.5) grain 5.56x45mm NATO M855 at a velocity of 3115 ft/s (950 m/s). This is identical to the ballistic protection provided by NIJ RF1, with the addition of 5.56x45mm M855. This level has no equivalent in obsolete NIJ Standard-0101.06. [10] NIJ RF3.30-06 Springfield