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The 30-06 Springfield cartridge (pronounced “thirty-ought-six”, "thirty-oh-six") or 7.62×63mm in metric notation, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 (hence “06”) where it was in use until the late 1970s. It remains a very popular sporting round, with ammunition produced by all major manufacturers.
The .30-06 cartridge was designed when shots of 1,000 yards (914.4 m) were expected. In 1906, the original M1906 .30-06 cartridge consisted of a 150 grains (9.7 g), flat-base cupronickel-jacketed-bullet. After World War I, the U.S. military needed better long-range performance machine guns.
Introduced by Remington at the 2023 SHOT Show. Straight-walled cartridge based on a blown-out .30-30 Winchester case and designed for deer hunting in U.S. states that require hunters with modern rifles to use that cartridge shape. [56].376 Steyr: 1999 [3] Austria & US 2 [59] R 9.5×60mm 2754 4211 0.375 60mm
If you're in need of .30-30, .270 or .30-06 cartridges, you might have to get creative or pay inflated prices.
T1ECT = 1,500 cartridges .30-06 linked (4 × AP M2, 1 × TR M1) 250-rounds in M1 links in a carton, 6 cartons per metal-lined wooden chest M1917. Volume: 1.5 cubic feet. T1EDP = 1,000 cartridges .30-06 belted (4 × AP M2, 1 × TR M1), Grade MG, 250-round M1917-belt in metal M1A1 ammo box, 4 × M1A1 ammo boxes per wirebound plywood crate.
Because the rimmed cartridge headspaces on the rim, the case length is of less importance than with rimless cartridges. Rimmed cartridges with straight walls, such as shotgun shells, allow various lengths of the same cartridge to be chambered in the firearm; if the round protrudes into the rifling of the barrel past the length of the chamber ...
It was originally designed to chamber the military 7.62x51 NATO cartridge (also .308), which has a COAL of 2.800" (71.12mm) 45 Raptor : uses the standard 7.62 NATO case, cut to a length of 1.800" from 2.015", resulting in a straight-wall cartridge, neck is sized to 0.452". The resulting COAL of 2.300" is only 1.02 mm longer than the maximum ...
Some cartridges, like the .470 Capstick, have what is known as a "ghost shoulder" which has a very slightly protruding shoulder, and can be viewed as a something between a bottleneck and straight-walled case. A ghost shoulder, rather than a continuous taper on the case wall, helps the cartridge to line up concentrically with the bore axis ...