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The higher ballistic coefficient of the 6.8 Western results in a flatter trajectory at distances beyond 600 yards, which may be controversial for hunting purposes. [7] Centered 3 inches up at 100 yards it will be 4 inches low at 300 yards and 54 inches low at 600 yards still retaining 1500 ft/lb, while a 130-grain .270 Winchester will retain ...
Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point.. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.
.17 PMC/Aguila.17 Hornady Mach 2.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire.17 Winchester Super Magnum.22 BB Cap.22 CB Cap.22 Short.22 Long.22 Long Rifle.22 Extra Long
The 6.8mm Remington Special Purpose Cartridge (6.8 SPC, 6.8 SPC II or 6.8×43mm) is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate rifle cartridge that was developed by Remington Arms in collaboration with members of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit and United States Special Operations Command [6] to possibly replace the 5.56 NATO cartridge in short barreled rifles (SBR) and carbines.
In January 2017 Nosler introduced the .22 Nosler. It is the fifth cartridge designed by Nosler. It is claimed that the .22 Nosler delivers 25% more case capacity and is nearly 90 m/s (300 ft/s) faster than a .223 Remington/ 5.56 NATO.
Commercially, reduced-power .277 Fury Elite ball FMJ ammunition using non-hybrid conventional cartridge cases is offered, that fires a 135 grains (8.7 g) projectile with a G1 ballistic coefficient of ≈ .475 at a muzzle velocity of 2,750 feet per second (838 m/s) from a 16-inch (406 mm) barrel.
Loaded ammunition in the 300 BLK caliber can be purchased as light as 100 gr, with the 125 gr class of bullets proving to be popular when shooting at higher velocities. However, to use a bullet that has a weight near 125 gr at supersonic velocities, the .277 caliber has a much more ideal shape for stability and accuracy (longer and slimmer ...
6.8 Western [7] 51.31 (2.020) 13.59 (.535) ... Voluntary Industry Performance Standards for Pressure and Velocity of Centerfire Rifle Ammunition for the Use of ...