.242 Rimless Nitro Express
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
- Wikipedia: .242 Rimless Nitro Express, Wikipedia