.242 Rimless Nitro Express

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Key specs

Type
Rifle
Origin
United Kingdom
Designer
Kynoch
Introduced
1923
Case type
rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter
6.43 mm
Case length
60.45 mm
Overall length
81.28 mm
Typical bullet
100 gr
Typical velocity
853 m/s
Typical energy
2,359 J

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: .242 Rimless Nitro Express, Wikipedia