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  2. Wildcat cartridge - Wikipedia

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    The .308 x 1.5" case is available from a number of case manufacturers and differs from a homemade .308 x 1.5" in that it has a small primer pocket, whereas the original .308 Winchester case has a larger primer pocket (the smaller primer is more suited to the smaller case capacity of the short round).

  3. .20 Tactical - Wikipedia

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    The .20 Tactical / 5.2x45mm is a wildcat centerfire rifle cartridge, based on the .223 Remington case, necked down to fire a 5.2 millimetres (0.204 in) caliber bullet. The .20 Tactical was designed by Todd Kindler and predates the .204 Ruger factory round. The case has approximately 0.2 grams (3 gr) less powder capacity than the popular .204 Ruger.

  4. .450 No 2 Nitro Express - Wikipedia

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    The .450 No 2 Nitro Express has a massive 3.5-inch (89 mm) long cartridge case which has a large case capacity and compared to other similar Nitro Express cartridges has a thicker rim and heavier walls. The size of the cartridge case gives it some of the lowest chamber pressures amongst the Nitro Express cartridges which, when combined with its ...

  5. Heym (gun manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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    Repeating rifle SR 20; Repeating rifle SR 21; Repeating rifle SR 30 (straight-pull bolt action) Repeating rifle Safari Express; Over and under rifle Mod. 55; Side lock drilling Mod. 37; Block action rifle (HEYM/RUGER) HR 30 / 38; Double rifle(s), Mod. 80 / 88; Over Under Double Rifle Model 26; Military training aids; Flare pistols; Air pistols ...

  6. Double rifle - Wikipedia

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    The double rifle, also known as a double-barreled rifle, is a rifle with two barrels mounted parallel to each other that can be fired simultaneously or sequentially in quick succession. Synonymous with big game hunting found primarily in Africa and Asia, the double rifle is a sporting weapon with very little military heritage. [1]

  7. .700 Nitro Express - Wikipedia

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    The case itself is a completely new case, not simply another case resized. Double rifles are extremely expensive, starting at about US$10,000 and selling up to US$260,000 in 2015, and have generally been replaced by repeater-rifles using rounds such as the .458 Winchester Magnum .

  8. Anzio 20mm rifle - Wikipedia

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    The .600 Nitro Express, the second most powerful African big-game rifle cartridge, has around 8,200 ft⋅lbf (11,100 J) of kinetic energy. This makes a 20mm Anzio rifle 5.85 times as powerful as a rifle chambered in .600 Nitro Express. The Anzio 20/50 has approximately 22,000 ft⋅lbf (30,000 J) of kinetic energy with an 800-grain (52 g) bullet.

  9. Chapuis Armes - Wikipedia

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    Chapuis Armes is a French gun-maker based in St-Bonnet-le-Château specializing in premium hunting shotguns and rifles, as well as the Manurhin-brand revolver. In March 2019, Chapuis Armes was acquired by Beretta Holding. [1] Chapuis has been a family-owned gunmaking business since the early years of the 20th century.