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22-06 DUPLEX (PROJECT SALVO)
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IMPERIAL MILITARY UP TO .299"

22-06 DUPLEX (PROJECT SALVO)

22-06 · 1 headstamp · 2 scans
Calibre22-06
In the cabinetIMPERIAL MILITARY UP TO .299" · 3 images
Headstamp of 22-06 DUPLEX (PROJECT SALVO)
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour

Research notes

This is a duplex loading of the 22-06 but with elongated neck. It was fired in a modified M1 rifle during the SALVO 2 trials and was also tested at Aberdeen Proving Grounds during January 1959. The rifle shown below is a modified M1 for the duplex test and was featured at Rock Island Auction during 2015 as Lot 1916.

Provenance

2016Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
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