5.6×57mm

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Key specs

Type
Rifle
Origin
Germany
Designer
RWS
Introduced
1964
Case type
rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter
5.70 mm
Case length
56.70 mm
Overall length
69.00 mm
Typical bullet
74 gr
Typical velocity
1,040 m/s
Typical energy
2,596 J
Parent case
7×57mm Mauser

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: 5.6×57mm, Wikipedia