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The rimmed.30-40 round was also known as .30 Army or .30 U.S. Although the .30-40 Krag was the first smokeless powder round adopted by the U.S. military, it retained the "caliber-charge" naming system of earlier black powder cartridges, i.e. a .30-caliber bullet propelled by 40 grains (2.6 g) of smokeless powder.
The Springfield Model 1892–99 Krag–Jørgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army military longarm, chambered for U.S. caliber .30-40 Krag cartridges.
It replaced the .30-03 Springfield, 6mm Lee Navy, and .30-40 Krag cartridges. The .30-06 remained the U.S. Army's primary rifle and machine gun cartridge for nearly 50 years before being replaced by the 7.62×51mm NATO and 5.56×45mm NATO , both of which remain in current U.S. and NATO service.
6 mm/.30-30 Improved, a .30-30 Ackley Improved necked down to 6 mm (.243).243 Ackley Improved, an improved .243 Winchester.25 Ackley Krag, a .30-40 Krag necked down to .25 caliber (6.2 mm).25-06 Ackley improved, an improved .25-06 Remington with a 40 degree angled shoulder.25 Ackley Krag Short, a slightly shortened .25 Ackley Krag
.30-06 Springfield.303-06.30-30 Winchester.30-378 Weatherby Magnum.30-40 Krag.300 Precision Rifle Cartridge.300-221.300 AAC Blackout.300 H&H Magnum
The .30-03 Springfield (7.62×65mm) was a short-lived cartridge developed by the United States in 1903, to replace the .30-40 Krag in the new Springfield 1903 rifle.The .30-03 was also called the .30-45, since it used a 45 grain (2.9 g (0.10 oz)) powder charge; the name was changed to .30-03 to indicate the year of adoption. [2]
a.k.a. .30 Winchester Centerfire and .30 WCF. First smokeless cartridge designed for big game hunting. .30-40 Krag: 1892 US 2 [6] [12] R 7.8×58.8mmR 2898 [10] 2766 [8] 1.909 51 [10] 0.308 [10] 0.730 [11] 58.8mm Rimmed cartridge. .30-378 Weatherby Magnum: 1959 US [8] R [10] 7.83×73.99mm [8] 3690 [10] 4956 [8] 2.686 123.5 [10] 0.308 [10] 0.730 ...
.30-03 Springfield.30-06 Springfield: Bolt-action United States: 1903 M1C/M1D Garand: Springfield Armory.30-06 Springfield 7.62×51mm NATO.308 Winchester: Long-stroke piston (semi-auto) United States: 1928 Krag–Jørgensen: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk: 8×58mmR Danish Krag.30-40 Krag 6.5×55mm Swedish: Bolt-action Norway: 1886 Karabiner 98k ...