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6 X 47 LAPUA
6X47-LAPUA-FULL
6-x-47-LAPUA-PETERSON
6-x-47-LAPUA-PETERSON-FULL
6X47-LAPUA
METRIC SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm

6 X 47 LAPUA

6 X 47 · 2 headstamps · 2 scans
Calibre6 X 47
In the cabinetMETRIC SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm · 4 images
Headstamp of 6 X 47 LAPUA
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

Match cartridge designed by Robert Whitley in 2007. Not to be confused with the 6x47 Federal, which is the 222 Magnum case opened up to 6mm, the 6 x 47 Lapua is based on the 6.5x47 Lapua case necked down to 6mm.

Provenance

2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer

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