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.308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO)

About In the year 1952, Winchester introduced the .308 Winchester Ammo based on the foundation of the late T65 series and the Winchester’s rifle were immediately chambered for the new cartridge. When... read more

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.25-06 Remington

The 25-06 Remington takes its design from a marriage of the quarter-inch bore and Charles Newton’s .30-60 Springfield cartridge. This necked-down version of the .30-60 has existed as a wildcat cartrid... read more

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.264 Winchester Magnum

The .264 Winchester Magnum was the first magnum in the United States to be based on the 6.5 calibers. It was introduced in 1958 and was meant to compete with popular Weatherby rifles and ammunition fo... read more

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.30-30 Winchester

About The .30-30 Winchester Ammo, also known as the .30 Winchester Center Fire Ammo, was first designed and marketed commercially in 1895 in the United States. The .30-30 Winchester Ammo was designed... read more

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.260 Remington

The .260 Remington Ammo started its life as a wildcat cartridge called the 6.5-08 and finally got released as a commercial cartridge by Remington even though they were not the first to standardize the... read more

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Most Popular Rifle Cartridges

6.5 CM

Thompson/Center and Hornady developed the .65 Creedmoor Ammo. The two gunsmiths came together to create ammo that would fit into the .308 Win and offer high muzzle velocity and length action. The 30 T... read more

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.204 Ruger

The .204 Ruger is a newer centerfire rifle cartridge developed by Hornady and Ruger, making its debut and being introduced to the shooting public in 2004. The .204 Ruger is a wildcat cartridge based o... read more

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6mm Remington

While the Remington Arms Company designed cartridges that enjoyed wild commercial success, like the 7mm Remington Magnum, there were the likes of the 6mm Rem, the predecessor of the Rem Mag, that was... read more

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.30-06 Springfield

The 30-06 Springfield Ammo was introduced to the US Army in 1906 before it became standardized and stayed in use, in service, with the army until the late 1970s. It is 7.62 × 63mm in metric notation a... read more

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