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*Of which a length of 10.16 mm of the shank has its diameter reduced to 20.45 mm: 17/20"-12 Remington Rolling Block No. 1-1/2 Rem., Sporting Action [6]: 33 Sq21.59: 2.117 mm 90° 36.65 mm* Square threads. Also written as 0.850"-12. *Of which a length of 12.70 mm of the shank has its diameter reduced to 20.32 mm: 17/20"-12
In 1884, the US Ordnance Department increased the bullet weight of the 45–70 to 45–70–500, or a 45 caliber bullet, 70 grains of black powder, and a 500 grain bullet. [3] The new 45-70-500 loading was recorded with a muzzle velocity of 1315.7 feet, and generated 1525 ft lbs of energy at 100 yds, and 562.3 ft lbs of energy at 1,000 yards ...
Other barrel makers pushed beyond the limits the factory set, and chambered Contender barrels in lighter .308-class cartridges like the .243 Winchester. The Contender can fire .410 bore shotgun shells, either through the .45 Colt/.410 barrel or through a special 21-inch (530 mm) smoothbore shotgun barrel.
Test barrel length: 610 millimetres (24 in) Source(s): Cartridges of the World , [ 1 ] Ammo Encyclopedia, [ 2 ] Kynoch [ 3 ] & Norma [ 4 ] The .404 Jeffery is a rifle cartridge designed for hunting large, dangerous game animals, such as the " Big Five " (elephant, rhino, cape buffalo, lion and leopard) of Africa. [ 5 ]
The Model 700 replaced the 721 in 1962 but largely continued the 721 design while incorporating modern aesthetic improvements (many of which were previewed in the 725). Today many appreciate and collect samples from the 721 family particularly those in excellent condition or with rare features or uncommon calibers.
Based on the same principles as the Remington 700 series, the Model 710 uses a centerfire bolt-action cartridge, a 3-lug bolt system as opposed to the Remington 700's dual opposed locking lugs, with a 4-round detachable magazine (or a 3-round for the 7 mm Remington Magnum and the .300 Winchester Magnum). All can be equipped with a bipod and ...
The Ruger #3 is a single-shot rifle produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co from 1973 to 1986. It is based on the Ruger #1, with some modifications made to reduce costs, such as a simpler one-piece breech lever. [3]
The XP-100 went through a number of changes during its production run, and many variations were only available through the Remington Custom shop. The most significant changes in the later versions were to barrel length, which went to 14 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (370 mm), and the grip location, which was moved to the rear of the stock. Stocks with a rear ...