6.8 Western

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Key specs

Type: Rifle
Designer: Winchester Repeating Arms Company and Browning Arms Company
Introduced: 2021
Case type: bottleneck
Bullet diameter: 7.04 mm
Case length: 51.31 mm
Overall length: 69.98 mm
Typical bullet: 165 gr
Typical velocity: 905 m/s
Typical energy: 4,374 J

Weapons chambered for it 2

Bolt-action riflesBrowning X-Bolt.30-06 Springfield, .223 Remington, .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .270 Winchester Short Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum, .300 Winchester Short Magnum, .308 Winchester, .375 H&H Magnum, .375 Ruger, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.8 Western, 7mm Remington MagnumUnited States · 2008

Bolt-action riflesWinchester Model 70.30-06 Springfield, .204 Ruger, .22-250 Remington, .223 Remington, .223 Winchester Super Short Magnum, .243 Winchester, .243 Winchester Super Short Magnum, .25-06 Remington, .264 Winchester Magnum, .270 Winchester, .270 Winchester Short Magnum, .280 Remington, .300 Winchester Magnum, .300 Winchester Short Magnum, .308 Winchester, .325 Winchester Short Magnum, .338 Winchester Magnum, .375 H&H Magnum, .416 Remington Magnum, .458 Winchester Magnum, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5×55mm Swedish, 6.8 Western, 7mm Remington Magnum, 7mm Winchester Short Magnum, 7mm-08 RemingtonUnited States · 1936

Sources

Wikipedia: 6.8 Western, Wikipedia