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High Power Rifle, also called XTC from "Across the Course", [citation needed] is a shooting sport using fullbore target rifles which is arranged in the United States by the National Rifle Association of America (NRA). [1] The sport is divided into classes by equipment, and popular types of matches include Service Rifle (a service firearm ...
Typical factory-loaded .22-250 Remington can propel a 55 grain(3.56 g) spitzer bulletat 3,680 ft/s (1122 m/s) with 1,654 ft⋅lbf (2,243 J) of energy.[8] Many other loads with lighter bullets are used to achieve velocities of over 4,000 ft/s (1,219 m/s), while still having effective energy for use in hunting small game and medium-sized predators.
The .243 Winchester (6×52mm) is a popular sporting rifle cartridge. Developed as a versatile short action cartridge to hunt both medium game and small game alike, it "took whitetail hunting by storm" [ 2 ] when introduced in 1955, and remains one of the most popular whitetail deer cartridges. It is also commonly used for harvesting blacktail ...
The .400 Legend, also called 400 LGND (10x42mmRB), is a SAAMI -standardized straight-walled intermediate rifle cartridge developed by Winchester Repeating Arms. The cartridge was designed for use in American states that have specific regulations for deer hunting with straight-walled centerfire cartridges. It is designed for deer hunting out to ...
The range at which the .32-40 Winchester is suitable for deer is a matter of debate. Its common muzzle energy of less than 800 ft⋅lbf (1,100 J) is equal only to current 150 gr (9.7 g) and 170 gr (11 g) grain flat nose or round nose loadings of the .30-30 Winchester (in a 20 in (510 mm) barrel) at about 200 yd (180 m), which is often ...
The .338 Federal is a rifle cartridge based on the .308 Winchester case necked up to .33 caliber. It was created by Federal Cartridge and Sako in 2006 and intended as a big-game cartridge with reasonable recoil for lightweight rifles. [3] .338 Federal can use SR-25 pattern magazines but requires to further modification [4]
October 15, 2024 at 5:01 AM. When a Pennsylvania hunter inherited his father’s old deer hunting rifle, little did he know he also received a hidden time capsule dating back to World War II. Bob ...
Gun laws in Californiaregulate the sale, possession, and use of firearmsand ammunitionin the state of Californiain the United States. [1][2] The gun lawsof California are some of the most restrictive in the United States. A five-year Firearm Safety Certificate, obtained by paying a $25 fee, submission of applicant data to the state, and passing ...