The 7.5×55mm Swiss or 7,5mm GP 11 (or unofficially 7.5×55mm Schmidt–Rubin) is a cartridge developed for the Swiss Army. It originated from the Gewehrpatrone...
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the 7.62×51mm NATO/.308 Winchester round. The 7.5 French cartridge is somewhat similar in appearance to the slightly longer and thicker 7.5×55mm Swiss GP11...
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various fully powered cartridges such as the 7.62×51mm NATO, 7.62×54mmR, 7.5×54mm French, 7.5×55mm Swiss and 7.92×57mm Mauser, and be configured for mounting...
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5×55mm Swedish, 7×57mm Mauser, 7.5×55mm Swiss, 7.5×54mm French, 7.62×51mm NATO, 7.62×54mmR, .30-06 Springfield, .303 British, 7.65×53mm Mauser, 7.7×58mm...
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SIG SG 510 (category 7.5×55mm Swiss firearms)
civilian version of the AM 55 available in 7.5×55mm GP 11 Swiss. This variant is not the same as privatized former Swiss Army service rifles. It was specifically...
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Sturmgewehr 52 (category 7.5×55mm Swiss firearms)
government-owned W+F Bern of Switzerland. It was chambered in the 7.5mm Kurzpatrone cartridge and later the 7.5mm Swiss service round as the Sturmgewehr...
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SIG MG 710-3 (category 7.62×51mm NATO machine guns)
primarily for export, since the Swiss Army had already adopted the 7.5 mm MG 51 GPMG (chambered for the 7.5×55mm Swiss Schmidt–Rubin rifle cartridge),...
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Schmidt–Rubin (category 7.5×55mm Swiss firearms)
GP90 7.5×53.5 and GP11 7.5×55 Schmidt–Rubin rifle cartridge. The Model 1889 was the first in the series of Schmidt–Rubin rifles that served Switzerland from...
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SIG SG 540 (category 7.62×51mm NATO battle rifles)
of Neuhausen, Switzerland as a private venture primarily destined for export markets and as a potential replacement for the 7.5×55mm Swiss SG 510 automatic...
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– 7.5×55mm Swiss GP11) Schmidt–Rubin M1911 Carbine (Swiss Confederation – 1911 – straight-pull bolt-action rifle – 7.5×55mm Swiss GP11) K31 (Swiss Confederation...
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.30-06 Springfield (redirect from 7.62x63mm)
the ordnance corps, after extensive testing of 7.5×55mm Swiss GP11 projectiles provided by the Swiss, developed the .30 M1 ball cartridge loaded with...
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.303 British (redirect from 7.7 x 56 mm)
from the Vickers machine gun. The streamlined bullet was based on the 7.5×55mm Swiss GP11 projectiles and slightly longer and heavier than the Mk VII bullet...
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List of rifle cartridges (section 6 mm–7 mm)
5x27mm 7.5x27mm Swiss 7.5x29.8mm Swiss 7.5×54mm French 7.5×55mm Swiss 7.5×57mm MAS 7.62×35mm 7.62×39mm 7.62×40 Wilson Tactical 7.62×45mm vz. 52 7.62x45mm...
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MG 51 (category 7.5×55mm Swiss firearms)
The 7.5 mm Maschinengewehr 1951 or Mg 51 is a general-purpose machine gun manufactured by W+F of Switzerland. The weapon was introduced into Swiss service...
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SIG Sauer SSG 2000 (category 7.5×55mm Swiss firearms)
bolt-action, magazine-fed rifle. The SSG 2000 sniper rifle is a joint effort by Swiss company SIG Arms (now SIG Sauer AG) and German company J.P.Sauer & Sohn...
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8mm caliber 7.92×33mm Kurz Contemporary military rifle cartridges 7.5×55mm Swiss 7.62×54mmR 8mm Lebel .303 British .30-06 Springfield 7.5×54mm MAS RWS...
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Eduard Rubin (category 19th-century Swiss inventors)
a Swiss mechanical engineer who is most notable for having invented the full metal jacket bullet in 1882. His most famous cartridge was the 7.5×55mm Swiss...
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SIG Sauer 7.62×51mm NATO .300 Winchester Magnum 7.5×55mm Swiss Bolt-action West Germany Switzerland 1989 SIG Sauer SSG 3000 SIG Sauer 7.62×51mm NATO...
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LA-11 in 6.5×55mm or 7.5mm SWISS" Luvo | ALL GUNS S.r.l. "LUVO ARMS LA-11 [...] 7,5 Swiss (7,5×55mm) [...] 6,5×55mm LUVO LA-11 7.5 Swiss | Semi-automatic...
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The Swiss Mannlicher Model 1893 carbine was a straight-pull carbine designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher for use by the Swiss cavalry troops. It features...
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Cartridges of the World (8th ed.). DBI Books. pp. 355, 374. ISBN 0-87349-178-5. "7 × 33 Sako" (PDF). C.I.P. May 15, 2002. Retrieved October 8, 2020. Barnes...
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Walther WA 2000 (category 7.62×51mm NATO semi-automatic rifles)
loaded. The WA 2000 is chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum, 7.62×51mm NATO, and 7.5×55mm Swiss.[citation needed] Only 176 total rifles were produced, and...
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fed Lmg 25 Switzerland 1925 7.5×55mm Swiss 8.65 kg (19.1 lb) Box magazine ≈500 Lahti-Saloranta M/26 Finland 1925 7.62×53mmR 9.3 kg (20.5 lb) Magazine...
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Mondragón and pistol carbines In Switzerland, the Mondragón self-loading rifle was modified to use the 7.5×55mm Swiss cartridge, came equipped with a 12-round...
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For intermediate-powered rifle cartridge firearms (e.g.: 5.45x39mm, 5.56×45mm, 5.8x42mm, and 7.62×39mm) see List of assault rifles. Below is the list of...
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approved for competition within the Swiss Shooting Sport Federation in caliber 7.5×55mm Swiss. The rifle was available for Swiss sport shooters in 1995, and shooters...
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European overall length of 76 mm, the same as the 7.5x54mm French and very close to the 7.5×55mm Swiss. In 2008, the most popular and useful .284 Winchester-case...
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Defense 7.62mm Zf Stgw 20 Reference Rifle, Kaliber 7.62x51mm, 16" | M426®. Custom Gunsmithing. Long Range Shooting. Swiss Made". m426.ch (in Swiss High German)...
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Karabiner 98k, the related American M1903 Springfield and M1917 Enfield, Swiss K31, and many others. Stripper clips were also employed in newer, semi-automatic...
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