Cartridge Nomenclature: What Those Compact Designations Actually Mean

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American rifle-cartridge nomenclature evolved over a century with minimal coordination across manufacturers, leaving a catalog full of compact designations where "25-06," "3030," and ".280" each encode different pieces of information about caliber, parent case, or year of introduction. Understanding what each name actually specifies is foundational to correct load selection. This reference...

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