.280 British

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Key specs

Type
Rifle
Origin
United Kingdom
Designer
British Army
Introduced
1947
Case type
rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter
7.21 mm
Case length
43.43 mm
Overall length
64.52 mm
Typical bullet
139 gr
Typical velocity
692 m/s
Typical energy
2,163 J

Weapons chambered for it 2

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: .280 British, Wikipedia