.256 Gibbs Magnum
Key specs
- Type
- Rifle
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Designer
- George Gibbs of Bristol
- Introduced
- 1913
- Case type
- rimless, bottleneck
- Bullet diameter
- 6.71 mm
- Case length
- 55.12 mm
- Overall length
- 78.49 mm
- Typical bullet
- 145 gr
- Typical velocity
- 793 m/s
- Typical energy
- 2,953 J
- Parent case
- 6.5×57mm Mauser
Sources
- Wikipedia: .256 Gibbs Magnum, Wikipedia