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6mm Remington

Index 6mm Remington

The 6mm Remington rifle cartridge, originally introduced in 1955 by Remington Arms Company as the.244 Remington, is based on a necked down.257 Roberts cartridge using a.24/6mm bullet. [1]

43 relations: Ballistic coefficient, Ballistics, Big-game hunting, Bolt action, Bullet, Cartridge (firearms), Delta L problem, Fred Huntington, Grain (unit), Gunsmith, Handloading, Hunting, List of rifle cartridges, Marlin Firearms, Mike Walker (engineer), Miller twist rule, Pump action, Remington Arms, Remington Model 600, Remington Model 660, Remington Model 700, Remington Model 721, Remington Model 740, Remington Model 7400, Remington Model 742, Remington Model 760, Remington Model 7600, Remington Model 788, Remington Model Four, Savage Arms, Semi-automatic rifle, Spitzer (bullet), Sturm, Ruger & Co., Table of handgun and rifle cartridges, Vermin, Wildcat cartridge, Winchester Model 70, Winchester Repeating Arms Company, .243 Winchester, .257 Roberts, .308 Winchester, 6 mm caliber, 7×57mm Mauser.

Ballistic coefficient

In ballistics, the ballistic coefficient (BC) of a body is a measure of its ability to overcome air resistance in flight.

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Ballistics

Ballistics is the field of mechanics that deals with the launching, flight, behavior, and effects of projectiles, especially bullets, unguided bombs, rockets, or the like; the science or art of designing and accelerating projectiles so as to achieve a desired performance.

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Big-game hunting

Big-game hunting is the hunting of large game, almost always large terrestrial mammals, for meat, other animal by-products (such as horn or bone), trophy or sport.

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Bolt action

Bolt action is a type of firearm action where the handling of cartridges into and out of the weapon's barrel chamber are operated by manually manipulating the bolt directly via a handle, which is most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon (as most users are right-handed).

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Bullet

A bullet is a kinetic projectile and the component of firearm ammunition that is expelled from the gun barrel during shooting.

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Cartridge (firearms)

A cartridge is a type of firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shots or slug), a propellant substance (usually either smokeless powder or black powder) and an ignition device (primer) within a metallic, paper or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of a breechloading gun, for the practical purpose of convenient transportation and handling during shooting.

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Delta L problem

The delta L problem (ΔL problem) refers to certain firearm chambers and the incompatibility of some ammunition made for that chamber.

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Fred Huntington

Fred Huntington (December 12, 1912 - August 10, 1998) was an entrepreneur and cartridge wildcatter involved in the shooting industry.

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Grain (unit)

A grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' system, equal to exactly.

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Gunsmith

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns.

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Handloading

Handloading or reloading is the process of loading firearm cartridges or shotgun shells by assembling the individual components (case/hull, primer, powder, and bullet/shot), rather than purchasing completely assembled, factory-loaded ammunition.

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Hunting

Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping animals, or pursuing or tracking them with the intent of doing so.

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List of rifle cartridges

List of rifle cartridges, by category, then by name.

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Marlin Firearms

Marlin Firearms Co., formerly of North Haven, Connecticut, is a manufacturer of semi-automatic, lever-action, and bolt-action rifles.

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Mike Walker (engineer)

Merle "Mike" Walker (December 5, 1911 - March 6, 2013) was a renowned designer and engineer employed with Remington Arms.

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Miller twist rule

Miller twist rule is a mathematical formula created by Don Miller to calculate the optimum rate of twist for a given bullet traveling through a rifled barrel.

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Pump action

A pump-action or slide-action firearm is one in which a forend can be moved forward and backward in order to eject a spent round of ammunition and to chamber a fresh one.

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Remington Arms

Remington Arms Company, LLC is an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition in the United States.

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Remington Model 600

Remington Arms Model 600 was a push-feed bolt-action rifle produced by Remington Arms from 1964–1968.

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Remington Model 660

The Remington Model 660 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1968 to 1971.

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Remington Model 700

The Remington Model 700 is a series of bolt-action rifles manufactured by Remington Arms since 1962.

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Remington Model 721

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.

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Remington Model 740

The Remington Woodsmaster Model 740 is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Remington Arms between 1955 and 1959.

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Remington Model 7400

The Remington Model 7400 is a series of semi-automatic rifles manufactured by Remington Arms.

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Remington Model 742

The Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1980.

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Remington Model 760

The Remington Model 760 Gamemaster is a pump-action, centerfire rifle made by Remington Arms from 1952 to 1981.

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Remington Model 7600

The Remington Model 7600 is a series of pump-action, centerfire rifles made by Remington Arms.

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Remington Model 788

The Remington 788 is a bolt-action, centerfire rifle that was made by Remington Arms from 1967 to 1983.

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Remington Model Four

The Remington Model Four is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1981 to 1987.

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Savage Arms

The Savage Arms Company is a firearms manufacturing company based in Westfield, Massachusetts, with a division located in Canada.

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Semi-automatic rifle

A semi-automatic rifle, also known as a self-loading rifle ('SLR') or auto-loading rifle, is a self-loading rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled.

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Spitzer (bullet)

The spitzer bullet, also commonly referred to as a spire point bullet, is primarily a small arms ballistics development of the late 19th and early 20th century, driven by military desire for aerodynamic bullet designs that will give a higher degree of accuracy and kinetic efficiency, especially at extended ranges.

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Sturm, Ruger & Co.

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., better known by the shortened name Ruger, is an American firearm manufacturing company based in Southport, Connecticut with production facilities also in Newport, New Hampshire, Mayodan, North Carolina, and Prescott, Arizona.

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Table of handgun and rifle cartridges

Table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.

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Vermin

Vermin (colloquially varmint or varmit) are pests or nuisance animals, that spread diseases or destroy crops or livestock.

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Wildcat cartridge

A wildcat cartridge, often shortened to wildcat, is a custom cartridge for which ammunition and/or firearms are not mass-produced.

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Winchester Model 70

The Winchester Model 70 is a bolt-action sporting rifle.

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Winchester Repeating Arms Company

The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American maker of repeating firearms, located in New Haven, Connecticut.

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.243 Winchester

The.243 Winchester (6×52mm) is a popular sporting rifle cartridge.

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.257 Roberts

The.257 Roberts also known as.257 Bob is a medium-powered.25 caliber cartridge.

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.308 Winchester

The.308 Winchester (pronounced: "three-oh-eight") is a rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge and is the commercial cartridge from which the 7.62×51mm NATO round was derived.

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6 mm caliber

This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet caliber between and.

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7×57mm Mauser

The 7×57mm cartridge, also known as the 7mm Mauser, 7×57mm Mauser, 7mm Spanish Mauser in the USA and.275 Rigby in the United Kingdom is a first-generation smokeless powder rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge.

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Redirects here:

.244, .244 Remington, 6 mm Remington, 6×57mm, 6×57mm Triebel (wildcat), Remington .244.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6mm_Remington

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