Home›Small Arms And Sidearms›Caliber›6.5x55mmBrowse By6.5x55mmThis dimension groups weapon systems by their caliber. Wikipedia notes that weapons range "from simple implements such as clubs and swords to complicated modern firearms, tanks, missiles and biological weapons," firearms whose bore size is measured precisely as caliber. Browsing by caliber keeps weapon systems built to the same specification grouped together.Facts6.5x55mmSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested950 16.5x55mmFilter Results6 entriesWeapon ClassAllRifle (5)Small Arm (1)Weapon FamilyAllBolt-Action, Lever-Action and Historic Rifles (3)Rifles and Carbines (6)Semi-Automatic and Battle Rifles (2)Sniper, Designated Marksman and Anti-Materiel Rifles (1)Introduced EraAll1889 (1)1895 (1)1942 (1)1993 (1)2006 (1)ManufacturerAllBlaser (1)Carl Gustafs stads gevärsfaktori (2)Husqvarna Group (1)Kongsberg Gruppen (1)Mauser (1)SAKO (1)OperatorAllAustralian Defence Force (1)Egyptian Armed Forces (1)Finnish Defence Forces (2)Indian Navy (1)United States Armed Forces (2)Wehrmacht (1)Service StatusAllIn Service (2)Prototype or Experimental (1)Retired (3)Country of OriginAllFinland (1)German Empire (1)Germany (1)Norway (1)Sweden (2)United States (1)Wars Used InAllSpanish-American War (1)Winter War (1)World War II (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6Automatgevär m/426.5x55mmBlaser R93 Tactical6.5x55mmKrag-Jorgensen Rifle6.5x55mmM1922 Bang rifle6.5x55mmSwedish Mauser6.5x55mmTikka T36.5x55mmSources1. Wikipedia: Firearmtier 2WikipediaFirearm, History, Early firearm models sectionQuote, Firearm, History, Early firearm models sectionThe first firearms originated in 10th-century Song dynasty China (see gunpowder weapons in the Song dynasty), when bamboo tubes containing gunpowder and pellet projectiles were mounted on spears to make the portable fire lanceView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.