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6.25 X 43 BRITISH
6.25-X-43-BRITISH-RG69-FULL
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METRIC MILITARY UP TO 6.99mm

6.25 X 43 BRITISH

6.25 X 43 · 3 headstamps · 4 scans
Calibre6.25 X 43
In the cabinetMETRIC MILITARY UP TO 6.99mm · 7 images
Headstamp of 6.25 X 43 BRITISH
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
6.25-X-43-BRITISH-1 6.25-X-43-BRITISH-RG69 inline-960159e1f8

Research notes

A British experimental cartridge designed during the early 1970s, using the .280/30 as a parent case, which was necked down to fit a smaller bullet

Provenance

2016Catalogued in the collection
2026Record last revised · 2026-01-17
Same drawer

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