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.30-06 Ackley Improved

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Technical Specifications:

Caliber:
.30-06 Ackley Improved
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Case Length (l3):
2.486" | 63.14mm
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL:
3.332" | 84.63mm
Max. Standardized :
58740 psi | 4050 bar
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm3
CID:
CID_323
Standard
C.I.P.
Letztes Update:
10/7/2024
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  • The .30-06 Ackley Improved is a modified version of the classic .30-06 Springfield cartridge, designed by P.O. Ackley to enhance performance. By altering the shoulder angle to 40 degrees and minimizing body taper, this improved cartridge increases case capacity, allowing for higher velocities and better ballistic efficiency. These modifications provide flatter trajectories, reduced bullet drop, and potentially improved accuracy. Importantly, the .30-06 Ackley Improved still allows the use of standard .30-06 Springfield ammunition, making it versatile. The improved round is popular among handloaders, hunters, and long-range shooters due to its enhanced performance without drastically changing rifle design.

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