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6.5 WEATHERBY RPM
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METRIC SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm
6.5 WEATHERBY RPM
| In the cabinet | METRIC SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm · 3 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 6.5 WBY RPM (Rebated Precision Magnum) is based on the lengthened version of the .284 Winchester. The large body diameter, low body taper, and 35-degree shoulder mean that case capacity is greatly increased, leading to higher velocities.
Provenance
2024Catalogued in the collection
Same drawer
