Lapua (Finnish: [ˈlɑpuɑ]; Swedish: Lappo) is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located next to the Lapua River in the region of South Ostrobothnia...
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The .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm or 8.58×70mm) is a Finnish rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire rifle cartridge. It was developed during the 1980s as a high-powered...
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The Lapua Movement (Finnish: Lapuanliike, Swedish: Lapporörelsen) was a radical Finnish nationalist, fascist, pro-German and anti-communist political...
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The 6.5×47mm Lapua (designated as the 6,5 × 47 Lapua by the C.I.P.) is a smokeless powder rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge that was developed specifically...
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Tuau Lapua Lapua (born 15 April 1991 in Nanumaga) is a Tuvaluan weightlifter. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, he finished in 15th position...
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Accuracy International AWM (category .338 Lapua Magnum rifles)
denotes AWM rifles chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum. On 9 September 2012, Accuracy International announced that the .338 Lapua Magnum AWM rifle was phased out...
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8 mm), it can be chambered in short-action rifles, as can the 6.5×47mm Lapua. In general, 6.5 mm (.264 in) bullets are known for their high sectional...
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300 Lapua Magnum (7.62×70mm) is a rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire cartridge developed for long-range rifles. The parent case of the .300 Lapua Magnum...
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2017-10-30. "6.5x47 Lapua | Nammo Lapua". www.lapua.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2017-10-30. "Scenar-L | Nammo Lapua | Reloader ammo...
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available when the .338 Lapua Magnum was originally designed (it was optimized for shooting 16.2 g (250 gr) projectiles) and .338 Lapua Magnum cartridges intended...
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Mäntsälä rebellion (redirect from Lapua coup)
Mäntsälän kapina, Swedish: Mäntsäläupproret) was a failed coup attempt by the Lapua Movement to overthrow the Finnish government. On 27 February 1932, some...
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.416 Rigby (section .300 Lapua Magnum)
.300 Lapua Magnum cartridge was designed by Lapua of Finland using the .338 Lapua Magnum case which in turn was based on the .416 Rigby. Lapua does not...
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Lapua Cathedral (Finnish: Lapuan tuomiokirkko; Swedish: Lappo domkyrka) is a church in Lapua, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Lapua. The neoclassical...
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Sako TRG (category .338 Lapua Magnum rifles)
powerful and dimensionally larger .300 Winchester Magnum (7.62×67mm) and .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm) cartridges. They are available with olive drab green,...
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Minna Craucher (section In the Lapua Movement)
arrested three times for fraud. She also had connections to the right-wing Lapua Movement. She became the subject of several books and stories. In 1932 she...
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Warfare Magnum) chambered either for the .300 Winchester Magnum and the .338 Lapua Magnum and the AW50 (Arctic Warfare .50 calibre) chambered for the .50 BMG...
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predicts that the bullets of British high pressure .338 Lapua Magnum cartridges using 16.2 g (250 gr) Lapua LockBase B408 bullets fired at 936 m/s (3,070 ft/s)...
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Battle of Lapua was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on 14 July 1808 at Lapua, Finland. The Russians had set up defences around Lapua. The Swedes...
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Celsius [sv] (Sweden). The Lapua cartridge factory [fi] in Lapua, Finland, is also part of the Nammo group as Nammo Lapua Oy [fi]. In 2005, the present...
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the most common military NATO long-range service cartridges, such as .338 Lapua Magnum and the .50 BMG. The .408 Cheyenne Tactical is based on the .400...
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The Lapua railway station (Finnish: Lapuan rautatieasema, Swedish: Lappo järnvägsstation) is located in the central urban area of the town of Lapua, Finland...
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PGM 338 (redirect from PGM .338 Lapua-Magnum)
LM (LM - Lapua Magnum) or PGM Mini-Hecate .338, is French sniper rifle from the early 1990s (being produced since 1993). It uses the .338 Lapua Magnum (8...
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League International Third Position Jeune Nation Lalli Alliance of Finland Lapua Movement League of Saint George Les Identitaires Mouvement d'Action Civique...
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Lapua Magnum / 8.6×70mm) PGM Ultima Ratio (7.62×51mm NATO as main military chambering) .300 Savage, 7mm-08 Remington, .260 Remington, 6.5×47mm Lapua and...
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The Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion (Finnish: Lapuan patruunatehtaan räjähdys) was an industrial disaster in an ammunition factory in Lapua, Finland...
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anti-communist political party. IKL was the successor of the previously banned Lapua Movement. It existed from 1932 to 1944 and had an ideology similar to its...
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Blaser R93 Tactical (category .338 Lapua Magnum rifles)
Winchester Magnum and .338 Lapua Magnum and has a larger frame, action and barrel to accommodate the use of the .338 Lapua Magnum chambering. The sight...
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Bill Alexander, competitive shooter Arne Brennan (of Houston, Texas) and Lapua ballistician Janne Pohjoispää, as a low-recoil, high-precision rifle cartridge...
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300 AAC Blackout .300 H&H Magnum .300 Blaser Magnum .300 ICL Grizzly .300 Lapua Magnum .300 Norma Magnum .300 Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum .300 Remington...
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Chukavin sniper rifle (category .338 Lapua Magnum rifles)
and 338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm) SVCh-308 variant chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. SVCh-8.6 variant chambered for the .338 Lapua Magnum (8...
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