Fully powered cartridge
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A fully powered cartridge, also called full-power cartridge or full-size cartridge, is an umbrella term describing any rifle cartridge that emphasizes ballistics performance and single-shot accuracy,
From left to right: 9×19mm Parabellum (pistol cartridge) 7.92×33mm Kurz (intermediate-power rifle cartridge) 7.92×57mm Mauser (full-power rifle cartridge)
(Left to right) Full-power rifle cartridges: 7.62×54mmR 7.62×51mm NATO Intermediate-power rifle cartridges: 7.62×39mm 5.56×45mm NATO 5.45×39mm
Cartridge (firearms)
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A cartridge, also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile, a propellant substance and an ignition device within a metallic, paper, or plastic case that i
A variety of rifle cartridges: .17 HM2 .17 HMR .22 LR .22 Win Mag R/F.22 WMR .17/23 SMc 5mm/35 SMc .22 Hornet .223 Remington .223 WSSM .243 Win .243 Win Improved (Ackley) .25-06 Remington .270 Winchester .308 Winchester .30-06 Springfield .45-70 Government .50-90 Sharps
(Left) Three non-bottlenecked cartridges (9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W and .45 ACP) (Center) Three bottlenecked cartridges (FN 5.7×28mm, 5.56×45mm NATO and .300 Winchester Magnum) (Right) Two polymer-cased 12-gauge shotshells
Smokeless powders used for handloading
Percussion caps, the precursor of modern primers