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AUSTRALIAN SPORTING RIFLE
243 MYRA
243 · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
| Calibre | 243 |
| In the cabinet | AUSTRALIAN SPORTING RIFLE · 2 images |
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
The 243 Myra is an Australian design and was originally developed in 1958 by Australian gunsmith Arthur Langsford from Melbourne, who named the company after his wife Myra. It is based on the 222 Remington case necked up to 6mm.
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
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