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.277 Fury

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The .277 Fury, also called the 6.8 by 51 millimeter Common Cartridge, is a centerfire, rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge announced by SIG Sauer in late 2019. Its hybrid three piece cartridge case has a steel case head and brass body connected by an aluminum locking washer, built to support a high chamber pressure of 80,000 pounds per square inch. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Centerfire, rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge 1
Introduced Year
2019 1
Classification
Caliber
6.8x51mm 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Rifle 1
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1. Wikipedia: .277 Fury
  • .277 Fury: REST summary lead sentence, announcement-year clause
    The .277 Fury or 6.8×51mm Common Cartridge is a centerfire, rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge announced by SIG Sauer in late 2019.
  • .277 Fury: REST summary lead sentence, cartridge-class clause
    The .277 Fury or 6.8×51mm Common Cartridge is a centerfire, rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge announced by SIG Sauer in late 2019.
  • Caliber attribute (277-fury)
    The .277 Fury or 6.8×51mm Common Cartridge is a centerfire, rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge announced by SIG Sauer in late 2019.
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Wikidata: .277 Fury
Wikidata Q96246407, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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