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6.8 Western

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Load Data for Caliber 6.8 Western - Technical Specifications Image

Technical Specifications:

Caliber:
6.8 Western
Bullet Diameter:
0.278" | 7.06mm
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Case Length (l3):
2.020" | 51.31mm
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL:
2.955" | 75.06mm
Max. Standardized :
64977 psi | 4480 bar
Case Capacity:
74.0 Grains of Water | 4.80 cm3
CID:
CID_997
Standard
SAAMI
Letztes Update:
9/5/2024
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  • The 6.8 Western is a centerfire rifle cartridge designed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company and Browning Arms Company. Introduced to the market in 2021 as a big game hunting cartridge that may be also used for long range target shooting.

  • Velocity (V0)

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    Energy  (E0)

    Ballistic Coefficient (BC1)

  • Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber

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    Barrel Length  Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight

6.8 Western load data available with the following bullets:

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