This is a list of
firearm
A firearm is any type of gun designed to be readily carried and used by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see Legal definitions).
The first firearms originated in 10th-century China, when bamboo tubes ...
cartridges which have bullets in the
caliber
In guns, particularly firearms, caliber (or calibre; sometimes abbreviated as "cal") is the specified nominal internal diameter of the gun barrel Gauge (firearms) , bore – regardless of how or where the bore is measured and whether the f ...
range.
*''Length'' refers to the cartridge
case
Case or CASE may refer to:
Containers
* Case (goods), a package of related merchandise
* Cartridge case or casing, a firearm cartridge component
* Bookcase, a piece of furniture used to store books
* Briefcase or attaché case, a narrow box to c ...
length.
*''
OAL'' refers to the overall length of the cartridge.
All measurements are in mm (in).
Pistol cartridges
Revolver cartridges
Rifle cartridges
6.8 mm (.277 in) rifle cartridges (commonly known as .270 or 6.8 mm)
7.0 mm (.284 in) rifle cartridges (commonly known as 7mm)
7.8 mm (.308 in) rifle cartridges (commonly known as .308, 30 caliber, 7.62 mm)
7.87 mm (.310 in) and greater rifle cartridges
References
*Barnes, Frank C., ed. Amber, John T., ''Cartridges Of The World'' (3rd Edition), (DBI, 1978),
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External links
7mm Cartridge Guidefrom AccurateShooter.com
''Rifle Shooter Mag'' article on 7 mm cartridges
{{Firearm cartridge calibers
Pistol and rifle cartridges