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The Barrett .416 cartridge was designed by Chris Barrett, [2] son of Ronnie Barrett, with the help of Pete Forras. The bullet was designed using some NACA low-supersonic-drag equations to design the shape. The cartridge was designed as an improvement to the .50 BMG cartridge, a common machine gun and rifle cartridge.
List of rifle cartridges, by primer type, calibre and name. From left to right: ... .416 Barrett.416 Hushpuppy.416 Remington Magnum.416 Rigby.416 Ruger.416 Taylor
The .416 Ruger is a .41 caliber (10.6 x 65.5mm), rimless, bottleneck cartridge designed as a joint venture by Hornady and Ruger in 2008. [3] It is designed to equal the performance of the .416 Rigby and .416 Remington Magnum from a standard length .30-06 length action. The .416 Ruger is suitable for the largest land animals, including dangerous ...
The rifle is offered in two calibers: .416 Barrett and .50 BMG. The .416 Barrett version is available with a 32 in (81 cm) barrel and the .50 BMG version is available with a 29 in (74 cm) or 32 in (81 cm) barrel. [8] Barrett also designs and makes a QDL suppressor for the M99.
The ammunition is also comparable to other special cartridges such as the .408 Chey Tac or the .416 Barrett, which were also developed as special calibers for precision rifles in order to be able to work over long distances. [4]
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The design of the .416 Remington Magnum can be traced to wildcat cartridges like the .416 Hoffman cartridge of the 1970s and the .416 Barnes Supreme of the 1950s. George L. Hoffman of Sonora Texas solution to having a .416 in (10.6 mm) chamber in a common rifle action was to neck up an improved .375 H&H Magnum case to .416 in (10.6 mm).
Barrett M82 United States: 1989 Semi-automatic .50 BMG Barrett M90 United States: 1990 Bolt-action .50 BMG Barrett M95 United States: 1995 Bolt-action .50 BMG Barrett M99 United States: 1999 Bolt-action .416 Barrett.50 BMG Barrett XM109 United States: 2004 Semi-automatic 25×59mm: Barrett XM500 United States: 2006 Semi-automatic .50 BMG Desert ...