.280 Remington

.280 Remington — Photo: Ryan D. Larson · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Type: Rifle
Origin: United States
Designer: Remington
Introduced: 1957
Case type: rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter: 7.21 mm
Case length: 64.52 mm
Overall length: 84.58 mm
Typical bullet: 120 gr
Typical velocity: 949 m/s
Typical energy: 3,499 J
Parent case: .30-06 Springfield

Weapons chambered for it 4

Bolt-action riflesRemington 700.308 Winchester, .17 Remington Fireball +28United States · 1962

Bolt-action riflesRemington Model 725.30-06 Springfield, .270 Winchester +1United States · 1958

Semi-automatic and pump riflesRemington Model 740 Woodsmaster.30-06 Springfield, .280 Remington +1United States · 1955

Bolt-action riflesWinchester Model 70.30-06 Springfield, .204 Ruger +24United States · 1936

Cartridges based on it 1

.280 Ackley Improved

Sources

Wikipedia: .280 Remington, Wikipedia