6mm Remington

Key specs

Type

Rifle

Origin

United States

Designer

Fred Huntington & Mike Walker

Introduced

1955

Case type

rimless, bottleneck

Bullet diameter

6.18 mm

Case length

56.72 mm

Overall length

71.76 mm

Typical bullet

55 gr

Typical velocity

1,229 m/s

Typical energy

2,691 J

Parent case

7×57mm Mauser