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2. .400 Cor-Bon - Wikipedia

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   1,250 ft/s (380 m/s) 573 ft⋅lbf (777 J) Source (s): Corbon [1] The .400 Corbon (10.2x22mm) is an automatic pistol cartridge developed by Cor-Bon in 1997. [2] It was created to mimic the ballistics of the 10 mm Auto cartridge in a .45 ACP form factor. It is essentially a .45 ACP case, necked down to .40 caliber with a 25-degree shoulder.

3. .338 Xtreme - Wikipedia

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   The .338 Xtreme cartridge (or .338 XT for short), is based on a necked down .505 Gibbs cartridge case with a sharper 35 degree shoulder angle. Introduced in 2008 by Xtreme Machining of Grassflat, Pa, [1] the cases, commercially produced by Bertram Bullets, have a length of 3.030" and a head diameter of 0.640".

4. .408 Cheyenne Tactical - Wikipedia

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   The .408 Cheyenne Tactical is based on the .400 Taylor Magnum, which itself is based on a modified .505 Gibbs, necked down to 0.408 inches (10.36 mm). The .505 Gibbs is an old English big-game cartridge that was designed to accommodate 39,160 psi (270 MPa) pressure. One of the disadvantages to these old cartridge cases intended for firing ...

5. Smith & Wesson Model 460 - Wikipedia

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   [3] [5] [6] [2] Smith & Wesson states that Model 460 XVR (XVR stands for X-treme Velocity Revolver) is the highest velocity production revolver, while being the most powerful .45 caliber production revolver in the world, launching a 200-grain (13-gram) bullet at 2,330 feet per second (710 meters per second), generating 2,416 foot-pounds force ...

6. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   Propellant, for example, gunpowder or cordite; 4.Rim, which provides the extractor on the firearm a place to grip the casing to remove it from the chamber once fired; 5.Primer, which ignites the propellant. A cartridge, [ 1 ][ 2 ] also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug ...

7. .40 Super - Wikipedia

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   The .40 Super drives a 135 grain bullet to 1,800 feet per second while generating less chamber pressure than the 9x23mm Winchester. With a 200-grain bullet, the .40 Super delivers more foot-pounds of energy at 100 yards than the .45 ACP does at the muzzle. The original plan was to market the .40 Super as the .40 SIG, the big brother to the .357 ...

8. 7.62×53mmR - Wikipedia

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   The 7.62×53mmR has 4.16 ml (64 grains) H 2 O cartridge case capacity. The exterior shape of the case was designed to promote reliable case feeding and extraction in bolt-action rifles and machine guns alike, under extreme conditions. 7.62×53mmR maximum C.I.P. cartridge dimensions. All sizes in millimeters (mm).

9. Caseless ammunition - Wikipedia

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   Caseless ammunition (CL), [1] or caseless cartridge, is a configuration of weapon-cartridge that eliminates the cartridge case that typically holds the primer, propellant and projectile together as a unit. Instead, the propellant and primer are fitted to the projectile in another way so that a cartridge case is not needed, for example inside or ...