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Source (s): Terminal Ballistics Research [1] The .264 Winchester Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge. Except for the .244 H&H Magnum and .257 Weatherby Magnum, it is the smallest caliber factory cartridge derived from the 2.85 in (72 mm) Holland & Holland belted magnum case. It was introduced in the late 1950s and early 1960s with ...
It terms of energy it is bested by the 6.5×68mm RWS and the .264 Winchester Magnum. However, neither the 6.5×68mm RWS nor the .264 Winchester Magnum can be chambered in a short-action rifle. It provides a leap in performance over the non-magnum cartridges such as the .260 Remington and 6.5×55mm Swedish.
The Model 721 and Model 722 along with the later Model 725 variant are bolt-action sporting rifles manufactured by Remington Arms from 1948 until 1961. The 721/722 replaced the short-lived Model 720. The Model 721/722 is considered to be one of the first modern, economically produced sporting rifles whose design largely continued with the ...
The Magnum Rifle was originally offered in .264 Winchester Magnum, and .300 Winchester Magnum. [6] In 1967 the 7 mm Remington Magnum was added to the available chamberings. In 1969 the 7mm Remington Magnum was dropped from production. In 1970 the Magnum Rifle was dropped from the Model 670 lineup entirely.
Winchester Magnum. Winchester Magnum refers to a "family" of cartridges developed by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, one of the oldest firearms manufacturers in the United States, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, all based on the same basic cartridge case. The basic case was a "short" magnum, meaning it would work through a standard (i ...
Because 6.5 mm (.264") bullets have relatively high ballistic coefficients, the .260 Remington has seen success in rifle competition including bench rest, metallic silhouette, and long range. It is capable of duplicating the trajectory of the .300 Winchester Magnum, while generating significantly lower recoil. [1]
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Firearm cartridges. 7 mm ». This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets of a caliber between 6 millimetres (0.236 in) and 6.99 millimetres (0.275 in). Length refers to the cartridge case length. OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge. Measurements are in millimeters then inches, i.e. mm (in).