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This article lists firearm cartridges which have a caliber between 6.0 millimetres (0.236 in) and 7.0 millimetres (0.276 in). • Length refers to the case length. • OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge. All measurements are in mm (in).

Pistol cartridges

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL .25 ACP 6.375 (.251) 15.62 (.615) 7.67 (.302) 7.06 (.278) N/A 7.06 (.278) 23.11 (.910) 6.5mm Bergmann 6.706 (.264) ------6.5x25mm 4.0 (.157) 29.7 mm (1.169) - - - - -

Rifle cartridges

.24in (6.2mm)

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL 6mm Lee Navy 6.2 (.236) 60 (2.35) 11.4 (.448) 11.5 (.443) 10.2 (.402) 7.1 (.278) 79 (3.11) .243 Winchester 6.1722 51.9404 12.0091 11.9608 13.82 7.0104 68.8289 (.243) (2.0449) (.4728) (.4709) (.544) (.276) (2.7098)

6 mm Remington 6.185 56.72 (2.233) 11.99 (.472) 11.96 (.471) 10.89 7.01 (.276) 71.76 (2.825) [1] (.244 Remington) (.2435) (.429)

[2] .240 Apex 6.223 63.25 (2.49) 11.86 (.467) 11.43 (.450) 10.24 6.96 (.274) 81.53 (3.21) .240 Magnum Rimless (.245) (.403) .240 Magnum Flanged H&H 240 Apex .240 Belted Nitro Express

[3] 6 mm PPC 6.172 38.48 (1.515) 11.30 (.445) 11.20 (.441) 10.95 6.654 53.34 (2.100) (.243) (.431) (.262) 6 mm BR Remington 6.1722 - 12.0091 10.3911 - 6.9596 - (.243) (.4728) (.4091) (.274) 6 mm XC 6.1722 48.2092 11.8872 11.8364 - 6.8834 71.3232 (.243) (1.898) (.468) (.466) (.271) (2.808) .243 WSSM 6.1722 42.42 (1.670) 13.59 (.535) 14.1 (.555) 13.82 7.39 (.291) 59.94 (2.360) (.243) (.544)

.240 6.18 (.243) 63.40 (2.496) 12.00 (.472) 11.50 (.453) 10.40(.429) 6.90 (.272) 80.00 (3.10) [4] Magnum .244 H&H Magnum 6.223 ------(.245) 6 mm SAW 6.17 (.243) 45.01 (1.772) 10.36 (.408) 10.26 9.72 6.63 65.44 (2.576) 6 mm caliber 2

.25in (6.5mm)

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL .25-20 Winchester 6.55 (.258) 33.78 (1.33) 10.36 (.408) 8.86 (.349) 8.46 (.333) 6.96 (.274) 40.44 (1.592)

[5] .25-35 Winchester 6.55 (.258) 51.89 (2.043) 12.85 (.506) 10.73 (.422) 9.26 (.365) 7.15 (.282) 64.77 (2.55)

[6] .250-3000 Savage 6.553 (.258) 48.46 (1.912) 12.01 (.473) 11.91 (.469) 10.51 (.414) 7.26 (.286) 63.88 (2.515)

[7] .257 Roberts 6.553 (.258) 56.72 (2.233) 12.01 (.473) 11.99 (.427) 10.92 (.430) 7.36 (.290) 70.49 (2.775)

[8] .25-06 Remington 6.541 (.2575) 63.35 (2.494) 12.01 (.473) 11.94 (.470) 11.20 (.441) 7.37 (.290) 82.55 (3.250) .257 Weatherby Magnum 6.5 (.257) 65.0 (2.560) 13.6 (.534) 13.1 (.514) 12.6 (.496) 7.3 (.288) n/a (n/a) .256 Win Magnum 6.528 (.257) 32.54 (1.281) 11.18 (.440) 9.677 (.381) 9.347 (.368) 6.528 (.257) 40.39 (1.590)

.264in (6.6mm) and up

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL 6.5 x 50 SR Arisaka 6.705 50.39 (1.984) 11.84 (.466) 11.35 (.447) 10.59 (.417) 7.34 (.289) 75.69 (2.980) (.264) 6.5 x 53.5 R Dutch Mannlicher 6.756 53.59 (2.110) 13.40 (.527) 11.48 (.453) 10.75 (.423) 7.55 (.297) 77.56 (3.053) (.266) 6.5x54 mm 6.705 53.65 (2.112) 11.52 (.454) 11.47 (.452) 10.87 (.428) 7.56 (.288) 76.77 (3.022) Mannlicher-Schönauer (.264) 6.5x55mm Swedish 6.7 (.264) 54.864 (2.16) 12.192 12.17 (.479) 10.688 7.468 80.010 (3.15) (aka 6.5x55mm Krag) (.480) (.420) (.294) 6.5x58 mm Vergueiro 6.65 (.262) 57.85 (2.278) 11.78 (.464) 11.88 (.468) 10.94 (.431) 7.56 (.298) 81.50 (3.209) 6.5 x 68 6.70 (.264) 75.02 (2.956) 13.00 (.512) 13.30 (.524) 12.18 (.480) 7.60 (.299) 86.50 (3.408) 6.5-284 6.70 (.264) 55.118 12.014 12.725 12.065 7.544 81.991 (2.170) (.473) (.501) (.475) (.297) (3.228) .260 Remington 6.70 (.264) 51.7 (2.035) 12.0 (.473) 11.9 (.470) 11.5 (.454) 7.5 (.297) 71 (2.8) 6.5 mm Creedmoor 6.70 (.264) 48.8 (1.924) 12.01 (.473) 11.9 (.470) 11.7 (.459) 7.54 (.297) 71.6 (2.82) 6.5x47mm Lapua 6.70 (.264) 47 (1.9) 12.01 (.473) 11.95 (.470) 11.53 (.454) 7.41 (.292) - 6.5 mm Grendel 6.70 (.264) 38.7 (1.524) 11.2 (.441) 11.14 (.439) 10.87 (.428) 7.44 (.293) 57.5 (2.264) .264 Win Magnum 6.70 (.264) 64 (2.5) 13.5 (.532) 13.1 (.515) 12.5 (.491) 7.6 (.299) 85 (3.34) 6.5 x 52 mm Carcano 6.80 (.268) 52.50 (2.067) 11.42 (.450) 11.42 (.450) 10.85 (.427) 7.52 (.296) - 6 mm caliber 3

References

[1] 6mm Rem data from Accurate Powder (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 243Cal(6.

17mm)/ pages 207 and 208. pdf)

[3] 6mm PPC data from Accurate Powder (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 243Cal(6.

17mm)/ 6mm PPC page 202. pdf)

[4] .240 Wby data at Accurate Powder (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 243Cal(6.

17mm)/ 240 Weatherby Magnum page 209. pdf)

[5] " .25-35 Winchester data (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 257cal(6. 55mm)/ 25 35

Winchester page 212. pdf)" from Accurate Powder

[6] " .250-3000 Savage (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 257cal(6. 55mm)/ 250 3000

Savage pages 213 and 214. pdf)"data from Accurate Powder

[7] " .257 Roberts (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 257cal(6. 55mm)/ 257 Roberts

(standard) pages 215 and 216. pdf)" data from Accurate Powder

[8] " .25-06 Remington (http:/ / www. accuratepowder. com/ data/ PerCaliber2Guide/ Rifle/ Standarddata(Rifle)/ 257cal(6. 55mm)/ 25 06

Remington pages 221 to 222. pdf)" data from Accurate Powder Article Sources and Contributors 4 Article Sources and Contributors

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