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.50_BMG_4375233 | Describe the 'History' section of the article about '.50 BMG'. | Teamed with Colt, he produced prototypes ready for testing and, ironically, completed them by Nov. 11, 1918—the Great War's end." The round was put into use in the M1921 Browning machine gun. This gun was later developed into the M2HB Browning which with its .50 caliber armor-piercing cartridges went on to function as ... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375259 | Based on the article about '.50 BMG', describe the 'Typical uses' section. | record, Canadian Army Corporal Rob Furlong of the PPCLI achieved what was then the longest-range confirmed sniper kill in history when he shot a Taliban combatant at 2,430 meters during the 2002 campaign in the Afghanistan War. This was surpassed in 2009 by a British sniper in Afghanistan with 2,475 meters using a .338... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375240 | Reconstruct the content about 'Military cartridge types' from the article on '.50 BMG'. | flammable targets, with a tracer element for observation purposes. This cartridge is effectively a variant of the M8 armor-piercing incendiary with the added tracer element. Can be fired from the M82/M107 series of rifles. This bullet has a red tip with a ring of aluminum paint. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, tracer, headli... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375239 | Reconstruct the content about 'Military cartridge types' from the article on '.50 BMG'. | incendiary (API), M8 ; This cartridge is used, in place of the armor-piercing round, against armored, flammable targets. The bullet has a silver tip. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, tracer, M10 ; Tracer for observing fire, signaling, target designation, and incendiary purposes. Designed to be less intense than the M1 tracer,... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375231 | Summarize the 'History' part of '.50 BMG'. | In response to the need for new anti-aircraft weaponry during World War I, John Browning developed the .50 BMG. He wanted the round to be used in a machine gun, and wanted the machine gun to be based on a scaled-up version of the M1917 Browning. The development of the .50 BMG round is sometimes confused with the German... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375258 | What does the article about '.50 BMG' say regarding 'Typical uses'? | round as early as the Korean War. The former record for a confirmed long-distance kill was set by U.S. Marine sniper Carlos Hathcock in 1967 during the Vietnam War, at a distance of 2090 meters; Hathcock used the .50 BMG in an M2 Browning Machine Gun equipped with a telescopic sight. This weapon was used by other snipe... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375243 | Summarize the 'Military cartridge types' part of '.50 BMG'. | A long-range match cartridge specifically designed for long-range work using the M107 rifle. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, M1022 long-range sniper ; The .50 caliber M1022 has an olive green bullet coating with no tip ID coloration. The projectile is of standard ball design. It is designed for long-range sniper training and... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375248 | What does the article about '.50 BMG' say regarding 'Military cartridge types'? | row are 5.56×45mm NATO and .500 S&W Magnum, for size comparison]] [[File:12.7×99mm NATO(1).jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|.50 BMG rounds and projectiles. Left to right: M2 Ball M1 Tracer M2 Armor Piercing M17 Tracer M8 Armor Piercing Incendiary M20 Armor Piercing Incendiary Tracer M1 Incendiary M903 SLAP M962 SLAP-T XM156 Spott... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375244 | Reconstruct the content about 'Military cartridge types' from the article on '.50 BMG'. | Cartridge, caliber .50, high-explosive incendiary armor-piercing (HEIAP), Mk 211 Mod 0 ; A "combined effects" cartridge, the Raufoss Mk 211 Mod 0 HEIAP cartridge contains a .30 caliber tungsten penetrator, zirconium powder, and Composition A explosive. It can be used in any .50 caliber weapon in the US inventory with t... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375256 | Based on the article about '.50 BMG', describe the 'Legal issues' section. | antipersonnel role. This limitation was entirely tactical in nature and was intended to hide the vulnerable M40 and its crew from the enemy until the main anti-tank gun was ready for firing; however, Parks concludes that some U.S. troops assumed the existence of a legal limitation on the use of .50-caliber projectiles ... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375251 | What does the article about '.50 BMG' say regarding 'Legal issues'? | the most powerful commonly available cartridge not considered a destructive device under the National Firearms Act), it remains popular among long-range shooters for its accuracy and external ballistics. While the .50 BMG round is able to deliver accurate shot placement (if match grade ammunition is used) at ranges ove... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375232 | Reconstruct the content about 'History' from the article on '.50 BMG'. | U.S. Army Ordnance officers to consult Browning. They wanted a heavy projectile at 2700 feet per second (f.p.s.), but the ammunition did not exist. Browning pondered the situation and, according to his son John, replied, 'Well, the cartridge sounds pretty good to start. You make up some cartridges and we'll do some sho... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375236 | From the article on '.50 BMG', restate the 'Power' content. | A common method for understanding the actual power of a cartridge is comparison of muzzle energies. The .30-06 Springfield, the standard caliber for American soldiers in both World Wars and a popular caliber amongst American hunters, can produce muzzle energies between 2,000 and 3,000 ftlbf. The .50 BMG round can produ... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375241 | Based on the article about '.50 BMG', describe the 'Military cartridge types' section. | light blue ring. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, ball, M33 ; This cartridge is used against personnel and unarmored targets. Can be fired from the M82/M107 series of rifles. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, saboted light armor penetrator (SLAP), M903 ; This cartridge has a 355 – 360 gr (23.00 – 23.33 g) heavy metal (tungsten) penet... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375255 | What information does the article about '.50 BMG' provide on 'Legal issues'? | to a persistent misconception within the United States Armed Forces, using .50 BMG directly against enemy personnel is not prohibited by the laws of war. Writing for the Marine Corps Gazette, Maj Hays Parks states that "No treaty language exists (either generally or specifically) to support a limitation on [the use of ... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375230 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.50 BMG'. | The .50 Browning Machine Gun (.50 BMG, 12.7×99mm NATO and designated as the 50 Browning by the C.I.P. ) is a .50 in caliber cartridge developed for the M2 Browning machine gun in the late 1910s, entering official service in 1921. Under STANAG 4383, it is a standard service cartridge for NATO forces as well as many non-... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375262 | Summarize the 'Machine guns' part of '.50 BMG'. | GAU-19 ; M1921 Browning machine gun ; M2 Browning machine gun ; M85 machine gun ; Rolls-Royce Experimental Machine Gun - only built as prototype ; STK 50MG ; XM218 ; XM312 ; XM806 (LW50) | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375247 | Describe the 'Military cartridge types' section of the article about '.50 BMG'. | ball, Mk 323 Mod 0 ; Created by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, this cartridge uses M33 ball projectiles in polymer cases instead of brass. It has a clear polymer case, with a standard brass head fused at the bottom. The Mk 323 can be fired from M2HB/M2A1 machine guns and GAU-21/A aircraft guns with th... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375249 | What does the article about '.50 BMG' say regarding 'Links used for feeding machine guns'? | Two distinct and non-compatible metallic links have been used for the .50 BMG cartridge, depending upon the machine gun which will be firing the cartridges. The M2 and M9 links, "pull-out" designs, are used in the Browning M2 and M3 machine guns. Pull-out cloth belts were also used at one time, but have been obsolete s... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375235 | Based on the article about '.50 BMG', describe the 'History' section. | standard caliber for Western vehicle-mounted machine guns (Soviet and CIS armored vehicles mount 12.7×108mm NSVs, which are ballistically similar to .50 BMGs). Decades later, the .50 BMG was chambered in high-powered rifles as well. The Barrett M82 .50 caliber rifle and later variants were developed during the 1980s an... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375245 | Explain what '.50 BMG' covers in the 'Military cartridge types' section. | used in the M2, M3, and M85. Dim trace reduces the possibility of the weapon being located during night fire and is visible only with night-vision devices. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, armor-piercing (AP), Mk 263 Mod 2 ; The .50 caliber Mk 263 has a black tip. The bullet has a hardened steel core and features double valle... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375252 | Reconstruct the content about 'Legal issues' from the article on '.50 BMG'. | made by fire-forming .50 BMG cases in a .510 DTC chambered rifle. The new round has almost identical ballistics, but because of the different dimensions, rifles chambered for .50 BMG cannot fire the .510 DTC, and therefore rifles chambered for .510 DTC do not fall under many of the same legal prohibitions. Barrett offe... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375260 | Summarize the 'Carbines' part of '.50 BMG'. | Barrett M82CQ (a carbine version of the M82A3) ; Bushmaster BA50 carbine (22" barrel version of the BA50) ; Serbu Firearms BFG-50 Carbine (22" barrel version of the BFG-50 single-shot bolt-action) | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375250 | What information does the article about '.50 BMG' provide on 'Legal issues'? | The specified maximum diameter of an unfired .50 BMG bullet is 0.510 in; while this appears to be over the .50 inch (12.7 mm) maximum allowed for non-sporting Title I firearms under the U.S. National Firearms Act, the barrel of a .50 BMG rifle is only .50 inch (12.7 mm) across the rifling lands and slightly larger in t... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375237 | Explain what '.50 BMG' covers in the 'Cartridge dimensions' section. | The .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO) cartridge has a capacity of 290 gr. The round is a scaled-up version of the .30-06 Springfield but uses a case wall with a long taper to facilitate feeding and extraction in various weapons. The common rifling twist rate for this cartridge is 1 in 15 in, with eight lands and grooves. The pr... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_BMG_4375242 | Based on the article about '.50 BMG', describe the 'Military cartridge types' section. | in the base section. The cartridge is identified by an amber sabot (Ultem 1000). For use only in the M2 series of machine guns. This round can penetrate 0.75in (19 mm) of steel armor at 1500 yards. ; Cartridge, caliber .50, saboted light armor penetrator tracer (SLAP-T), M962 ; Like the M903, this is a SLAP round, with... | [
".50 BMG — Legal issues\n\nlawful to possess in California and Connecticut. Maryland imposes additional regulations on the sale and transfer of .50 BMG rifles and other \"regulated firearms\", and limits purchases of any firearm within this class to one per month, but does not impose registration requirements or an... |
.50_Beowulf_32704587 | Summarize the 'Similar cartridges' part of '.50 Beowulf'. | The cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle. | [
".50 Beowulf — Similar cartridges\n\nThe cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle.",
".50 Beowulf — Design and specificati... |
.50_Beowulf_32704583 | Based on the article about '.50 Beowulf', describe the 'Design and specifications' section. | The cartridge utilizes a rebated rim, sized to match the rim of the 6.5mm Grendel round. The case body is very similar in dimensions to the .500 S&W Magnum revolver cartridge, being slightly longer and fully tapered for automatic feeding in the weapon. The round is intended to improve stopping power greatly at short- t... | [
".50 Beowulf — Similar cartridges\n\nThe cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle.",
".50 Beowulf — Design and specificati... |
.50_Beowulf_32704582 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.50 Beowulf'. | The .50 Beowulf is a 12mm caliber rifle cartridge developed by Bill Alexander of Alexander Arms for use in an AR-15 rifle. | [
".50 Beowulf — Similar cartridges\n\nThe cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle.",
".50 Beowulf — Design and specificati... |
.50_Beowulf_32704584 | Based on the article about '.50 Beowulf', describe the 'Design limitations' section. | With normal bullet weights between 300 and 400 gr, overall cartridge length shorter than that of an AR-15 magazine well, and holding to pressures of 33,000 psi limited by the AR bolt strength system, the .50 Beowulf is best described as a low-velocity, heavy caliber, making its ballistics roughly equivalent to those of... | [
".50 Beowulf — Similar cartridges\n\nThe cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle.",
".50 Beowulf — Design and specificati... |
.50_Beowulf_32704586 | Describe the 'Sporting uses' section of the article about '.50 Beowulf'. | Although much has been written about its tactical uses, the .50 Beowulf is gaining recognition as a sporting cartridge. It is becoming more widely recognized as being usable for a wide variety of North American game, including deer, moose, and black bear. | [
".50 Beowulf — Similar cartridges\n\nThe cartridge has its lineage in the .50 Action Express, starting with the L.A.R. Grizzly and in modern times, the Magnum Research Desert Eagle pistol, with significant modification to improve functionality and safety in the AR-15 rifle.",
".50 Beowulf — Design and specificati... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761500 | What information does the article about '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004' provide on 'Controversy'? | As a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber rifle crime identified several instances of the .50 BMG being i... | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761498 | What does the article about '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004' say regarding 'Definitions'? | "A .50 BMG rifle is defined as a centerfire rifle that can fire a .50 BMG cartridge and is not already an assault weapon ... or a machinegun" “.50 BMG cartridge” is defined as a cartridge that is designed and intended to be fired from a centerfire rifle and that meets all of the following criteria: (1) It has an overal... | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761499 | Summarize the 'Exceptions/Exclusions to California Penal Code 30905, et. al.' part of '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004'. | The law does not apply to the law enforcement officers with permission from their employing agencies. Exceptions are granted to rifles classified as antiques or Curio and Relics as defined by the BATFE. Out-of-state owners may bring .50 BMG rifles into the state for shooting competitions. Limited exceptions are granted... | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761501 | Explain what '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004' covers in the 'Alternative cartridges' section. | The .510 DTC Europ has since been introduced to take advantage of the highly specific language used in the act. The round provides almost identical ballistics and performance, but cannot be used in weapons chambered for .50 BMG. Barrett has since produced the .416 Barrett, a necked-down .50 BMG case using a .416 calibe... | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761497 | Explain what '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004' covers in the 'Background' section. | The legislature of California declared that "proliferation and use" of .50 BMG rifles posed a terrorist threat, as well as a threat to the "health, safety, and security of all residents" of California. The act required existing .50 BMG rifles to be registered with the state and prohibited the sale of any rifle after th... | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_Caliber_BMG_Regulation_Act_of_2004_23761496 | Describe the content of the article about '.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004'. | The .50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 is a law in the state of California that effectively banned all .50 BMG-caliber rifles from being sold in the state. The law took effect on January 1, 2005. | [
".50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 — Controversy\n\nAs a result of the ban, the Barrett Firearms Company announced it would no longer sell to or service any of its rifles in the possession of any California government agency. A 1999 Justice Department Office of Special Investigations briefing on .50 caliber ri... |
.50_GI_21829691 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.50 GI'. | The .50 GI (12.7×23mmRB) pistol cartridge was developed by Alex Zimmermann of Guncrafter Industries. The .50 GI was introduced at the 2004 SHOT Show alongside the Guncrafter Industries Model No. 1, a variation of the M1911. The round has a rebated rim that is the same diameter as that of the .45 ACP. In 2006, Guncrafte... | [
".50 GI\n\nThe .50 GI (12.7×23mmRB) pistol cartridge was developed by Alex Zimmermann of Guncrafter Industries. The .50 GI was introduced at the 2004 SHOT Show alongside the Guncrafter Industries Model No. 1, a variation of the M1911. The round has a rebated rim that is the same diameter as that of the .45 ACP. In ... |
.50_GI_21829692 | Summarize the 'Performance' part of '.50 GI'. | The .50 GI operates at pressures comparable to the .45 ACP, around 15,000 psi (100 MPa). Felt recoil is not unlike that of the .45 ACP. The .50 GI has developed a reputation for accuracy, though this may be due to the high precision of the semi-custom and very expensive Guncrafter pistols themselves. In one test, the 3... | [
".50 GI\n\nThe .50 GI (12.7×23mmRB) pistol cartridge was developed by Alex Zimmermann of Guncrafter Industries. The .50 GI was introduced at the 2004 SHOT Show alongside the Guncrafter Industries Model No. 1, a variation of the M1911. The round has a rebated rim that is the same diameter as that of the .45 ACP. In ... |
.50_GI_21829693 | From the article on '.50 GI', restate the 'Performance' content. | largest legally allowed caliber projectile (.50) in a semiauto handgun, it was purpose built to have a recoil impulse and kinetic energy substantially less than the magnum .50 caliber rounds such as the .50 Action Express (semiautomatic) or .500 S&W Magnum (revolver). Factory loaded ammunition has a kinetic energy of a... | [
".50 GI\n\nThe .50 GI (12.7×23mmRB) pistol cartridge was developed by Alex Zimmermann of Guncrafter Industries. The .50 GI was introduced at the 2004 SHOT Show alongside the Guncrafter Industries Model No. 1, a variation of the M1911. The round has a rebated rim that is the same diameter as that of the .45 ACP. In ... |
.50_GI_21829694 | Explain what '.50 GI' covers in the 'Ballistics' section. | 185 gr (12 g) JHP, 1200 ft/s, 591 ft-lb, 222 Power Factor ; 275 gr (18 g) JHP, 900 ft/s, 495 ft-lb, 248 Power Factor ; 300 gr (19 g) JFP, 700 ft/s, 350 ft-lb, 210 Power Factor ; 300 gr (19 g) JHP, 860 ft/s, 493 ft-lb, 258 Power Factor | [
".50 GI\n\nThe .50 GI (12.7×23mmRB) pistol cartridge was developed by Alex Zimmermann of Guncrafter Industries. The .50 GI was introduced at the 2004 SHOT Show alongside the Guncrafter Industries Model No. 1, a variation of the M1911. The round has a rebated rim that is the same diameter as that of the .45 ACP. In ... |
.50_caliber_handguns_23944627 | Based on the article about '.50 caliber handguns', describe the '.500 S&W Magnum' section. | Smith & Wesson Model 500 ; Taurus Raging Bull Model 500 ; Magnum Research BFR ; JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12" ; Gary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500 | [
".50 caliber handguns — 500 GNR\n\nGary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns — .500 S&W Magnum\n\nSmith & Wesson Model 500 ; Taurus Raging Bull Model 500 ; Magnum Research BFR ; JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12\" ; Gary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns\n\n.490\" bore diameters ... |
.50_caliber_handguns_23944623 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.50 caliber handguns'. | .490" bore diameters and correspondingly smaller .500" bullet diameters. The smaller .500" diameter was further popularized by the development of the .500 S&W Magnum in 2003. There are semi-automatic, revolver, and single-shot .50 caliber handgun designs. Handguns of this caliber tend to be larger and heavier than most... | [
".50 caliber handguns — 500 GNR\n\nGary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns — .500 S&W Magnum\n\nSmith & Wesson Model 500 ; Taurus Raging Bull Model 500 ; Magnum Research BFR ; JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12\" ; Gary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns\n\n.490\" bore diameters ... |
.50_caliber_handguns_23944624 | Describe the '.50 Action Express' section of the article about '.50 caliber handguns'. | Magnum Research Inc. Desert Eagle ; Magnum Research BFR ; Arcadia Machine & Tool AutoMag V ; LAR Manufacturing Grizzly Mark V ; Freedom Arms Model 555 | [
".50 caliber handguns — 500 GNR\n\nGary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns — .500 S&W Magnum\n\nSmith & Wesson Model 500 ; Taurus Raging Bull Model 500 ; Magnum Research BFR ; JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12\" ; Gary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns\n\n.490\" bore diameters ... |
.50_caliber_handguns_23944628 | From the article on '.50 caliber handguns', restate the 'Other' content. | Ruger Bisley (.500 Linebaugh) ; Magnum Research BFR (.50 Beowulf) ; Freedom Arms Model 83 .500 WE (.500 Wyoming Express) ; Triple Action Thunder (.50 BMG) ; RSh-12 (12.7×55mm STs-130) ; WTS .50 (.50 BMG) | [
".50 caliber handguns — 500 GNR\n\nGary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns — .500 S&W Magnum\n\nSmith & Wesson Model 500 ; Taurus Raging Bull Model 500 ; Magnum Research BFR ; JTL-E .500 S&W Magnum 12\" ; Gary Reeder Custom Guns Ultimate 500",
".50 caliber handguns\n\n.490\" bore diameters ... |
.50-110_Winchester_2421726 | Summarize the 'Overview' part of '.50-110 Winchester'. | such as elephants. The high-velocity smokeless load was in a class with the .444 Marlin, and its power exceeded the .348 and .358 Winchester. Winchester continued to offer the cartridge commercially until 1935 and while it is still offered by some suppliers, due to its obsolescence and resultant obscurity, it is signif... | [
".50-110 Winchester — Overview\n\nsuch as elephants. The high-velocity smokeless load was in a class with the .444 Marlin, and its power exceeded the .348 and .358 Winchester. Winchester continued to offer the cartridge commercially until 1935 and while it is still offered by some suppliers, due to its obsolescence... |
.50-110_Winchester_2421727 | From the article on '.50-110 Winchester', restate the 'Sources' content. | Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. ".50-110 Winchester", in Cartridges of the World, pp. 116 & 124. Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972. ISBN: 0-695-80326-3. ; ______ and _____. ".30-30 Winchester", in Cartridges of the World, p. 34. Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972. ISBN: 0-695-80326-3. ; ______ and _____. ".577 Nitro... | [
".50-110 Winchester — Overview\n\nsuch as elephants. The high-velocity smokeless load was in a class with the .444 Marlin, and its power exceeded the .348 and .358 Winchester. Winchester continued to offer the cartridge commercially until 1935 and while it is still offered by some suppliers, due to its obsolescence... |
.50-110_Winchester_2421724 | Describe the content of the article about '.50-110 Winchester'. | The .50-110 WCF (also known as the .50-100-450 WCF , with different loadings) in modern 1886 Winchesters with modern steel barrels is the most powerful lever-action cartridge, with up to 6,000 ftlb of energy. | [
".50-110 Winchester — Overview\n\nsuch as elephants. The high-velocity smokeless load was in a class with the .444 Marlin, and its power exceeded the .348 and .358 Winchester. Winchester continued to offer the cartridge commercially until 1935 and while it is still offered by some suppliers, due to its obsolescence... |
.50-70_Government_7581690 | What information does the article about '.50-70 Government' provide on 'Description'? | however, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Division). General G. A. Custer was known to ha... | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.50-70_Government_7581687 | Based on the article about '.50-70 Government', describe the 'Description' section. | Caliber: .50 ; Powder charge: 70 gr black powder ; Bullet weight: 450 gr Derived from the .50-60-400 Joslyn, the cartridge was developed after the unsatisfactory results of the .58 rimfire cartridge for the Springfield Model 1865 Trapdoor rifle. The .50-70 Government cartridge became the official cartridge of the US mi... | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.50-70_Government_7581686 | What information does the article about '.50-70 Government' provide? | The .50-70 Government (also called the .50-70 Musket and .50 Government ) is a black powder cartridge adopted in 1866 for the Springfield Model 1866 Trapdoor rifle. | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.50-70_Government_7581688 | Based on the article about '.50-70 Government', describe the 'Description' section. | Remington to produce several thousand rolling-block carbines chambered for a reduced load version of this cartridge which was officially produced for use only in carbines. This reduced load cartridge used a shortened .50-70 with a 430 gr bullet and 45 gr of black powder. The US Navy purchased Remington Rolling Block ri... | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.50-70_Government_7581689 | What information does the article about '.50-70 Government' provide on 'Description'? | of those to caliber .50-70 for cavalry use. Meanwhile, the army, which had exited the Civil War with an inventory of almost a million percussion-fired muzzle loaders converted Springfield Model 1863 and Model 1864 muskets to metallic cartridge ammunition using the Allin conversion (trapdoor) method, as well as cadet ri... | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.50-70_Government_7581691 | Explain what '.50-70 Government' covers in the 'Description' section. | hunters for use in eliminating the vast bison herds. Sharps began manufacturing sporterized rifles in .50-70 (and later .50-90, .50-110, etc.) and with improved sights for longer range shots for use by the buffalo hunters. In 1867 the .50-70 cartridge in US Army Model of 1866 Springfield rifles played a pivotal role in... | [
".50-70 Government — Description\n\nhowever, the 50-70 cartridge and the guns associated with it remained in use until the late 1880s. Buffalo Bill Cody used a Springfield Model 1866 in caliber .50-70 while hunting buffalo to feed the track workers of the Kansas Pacific Railroad (later Union Pacific Eastern Divisio... |
.500_A-Square_8600802 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.500 A-Square'. | The .500 A-Square is a belted, bottleneck rifle cartridge, developed by Arthur Alphin in 1976. The cartridge is based on the .460 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .510 in (13.0 mm) bullet; the same as the .50 BMG cartridge. This was Col. Alphin's first commercial sporting cartridge and was designed in “response... | [
".500 A-Square\n\nThe .500 A-Square is a belted, bottleneck rifle cartridge, developed by Arthur Alphin in 1976. The cartridge is based on the .460 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .510 in (13.0 mm) bullet; the same as the .50 BMG cartridge. This was Col. Alphin's first commercial sporting cartridge and was... |
.500_A-Square_8600803 | What does the article about '.500 A-Square' say regarding 'Overview'? | The .500 A-Square cartridge was commercially available from both A-Square and Midway USA as loaded ammunition. The ammunition comes in three loads: 600 grains (38.9 g) Monolithic Solid; 600 grains (38.9 g) soft nose thick jacket and 600 gr (38.9 g) soft nose thin jacket. All bullet/cartridge combination are advertised ... | [
".500 A-Square\n\nThe .500 A-Square is a belted, bottleneck rifle cartridge, developed by Arthur Alphin in 1976. The cartridge is based on the .460 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .510 in (13.0 mm) bullet; the same as the .50 BMG cartridge. This was Col. Alphin's first commercial sporting cartridge and was... |
.500_Black_Powder_Express_31677169 | From the article on '.500 Black Powder Express', restate the 'Nitro Express loadings' content. | The 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular. | [
".500 Black Powder Express — Nitro Express loadings\n\nThe 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular.",
".500 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder ... |
.500_Black_Powder_Express_31677167 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.500 Black Powder Express'. | The .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder cases of varying lengths that emerged in the 1860s. | [
".500 Black Powder Express — Nitro Express loadings\n\nThe 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular.",
".500 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder ... |
.500_Black_Powder_Express_31677171 | Based on the article about '.500 Black Powder Express', describe the 'Use' section. | The .500 BPE was considered a good cartridge for medium-sized non dangerous game and can still be used for such. The .500 BPE was never highly regarded for hunting in Africa, yet it was a popular cartridge in India, considered a good general purpose rifle cartridge popular for hunting tigers. Jim Corbett was a user of ... | [
".500 Black Powder Express — Nitro Express loadings\n\nThe 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular.",
".500 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder ... |
.500_Black_Powder_Express_31677170 | Explain what '.500 Black Powder Express' covers in the 'Parent case' section. | In the 1870s the 3¼-inch cartridge was necked down to .45-inches to create the .500/450 Magnum Black Powder Express which in turn, when loaded with cordite, became the .500/450 Nitro Express. After the British government's 1907 ban of .450 caliber ammunition to India and Sudan, the .500/465 Nitro Express and the .470 N... | [
".500 Black Powder Express — Nitro Express loadings\n\nThe 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular.",
".500 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder ... |
.500_Black_Powder_Express_31677168 | Explain what '.500 Black Powder Express' covers in the 'Development' section. | The cartridge was offered in several case lengths including 1½-inch, 2-inch, 2¼-inch, 2⅝-inch, 3-inch and 3¼-inch,several were successful and endured others lasted only a short period. The 3-inch and 3¼-inch .500 BPE cartridges have survived to the current day as the .500 3-inch Nitro for Black and the .500 3¼-inch Nit... | [
".500 Black Powder Express — Nitro Express loadings\n\nThe 3-inch and 3¼-inch cartridges were later loaded with smokeless cordite to create the .500 Nitro Express, with the 3-inch version becoming the most popular.",
".500 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .500 Black Powder Express was in fact a series of Black powder ... |
.500_Jeffery_32084621 | Based on the article about '.500 Jeffery', describe the 'Criticism' section. | The 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it makes it rather difficult to ext... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084623 | Explain what '.500 Jeffery' covers in the 'Ballistics' section. | levels of power of about 8300 ft.lbf of muzzle energy. Also the .600 Nitro Express exceeds the 500 Jeffery in muzzle energy with 120 grains of cordite. No doubt the 500 Jeffery is still a respected caliber all across the world. The big fifty African calibers are probably close to the limit of what the advanced shooter ... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084622 | What does the article about '.500 Jeffery' say regarding 'Ballistics'? | When the 500 Jeffery was first introduced it was loaded to a velocity of 2350 ft/s topped off with a 535 grain bullet generating 6560 ft.lbf of muzzle energy, which makes it a pretty good hunting caliber generally where thick skinned dangerous game occurs. Since then reloading capabilities have advanced being able to l... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084620 | Summarize the 'Rifles' part of '.500 Jeffery'. | There have been a few rifles chambered in the .500 Jeffery including Jeffery, Heym, CZ-USA, and a few single shots including Ruger No. 1, and the Butch Searcy & Co. Mauser offers its Model 98 magnum in the caliber. Its "Elephant" model is offered in 500 Jeffery exclusively. In 2011, Sako began offering the caliber in i... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084618 | From the article on '.500 Jeffery', restate the 'History' content. | The .500 Jeffery was introduced to bring firepower comparable to the .505 Gibbs into a standard sized 1898 Mauser action as used with the 8x57mm and 7x57mm cartridges. The Gibbs and .416 Rigby cartridges required oversized magnum Mauser actions. To shoehorn a large round into the 98 action required a rebated rim. When ... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084617 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.500 Jeffery'. | The .500 Jeffery is a big-game rifle cartridge that first appeared around 1920, and was originally introduced by the August Schuler Company, a German firm, under the European designation "12.7×70mm Schuler" or ".500 Schuler". When offered by the famed British outfitter W.J. Jeffery & Co, it was renamed the .500 Jeffery... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Jeffery_32084619 | Explain what '.500 Jeffery' covers in the 'Ammunition availability' section. | Like the .505 Gibbs, the .500 Jeffery is enjoying somewhat of a renaissance among American shooters and African Big Game hunters in the early 21st century, almost 100 years after their introduction. As of 2009, Norma, Kynoch, Mauser, Corbon, and Westley Richards were offering loaded ammunition in .500 Jeffery with ammu... | [
".500 Jeffery — Criticism\n\nThe 500 Jeffery has had a few issues since its introduction. It has a rather short neck length that can make it difficult to seat bullets with a relatively high sectional density. Also it has a small shoulder. This is not usually an issue but as the 500 Jeffery also has a rebated rim it... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421450 | Summarize the 'Ammunition' part of '.500 Nitro Express'. | During the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express cartridges in 1970. As African hunting s... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421437 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.500 Nitro Express'. | The .500 Nitro Express is a rifle cartridge designed for hunting large and dangerous game animals in Africa and India. This cartridge was primarily designed for use in double rifles though various single shots were produced on the Farquarson action and at least one major company (Heym) produced it in bolt-action config... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421440 | Based on the article about '.500 Nitro Express', describe the 'History and origins' section. | so as to operate safely in these older black-powder firearms yet provided a substantial increase in performance over the black-powder–loaded cartridge. Cordite, which was invented in 1889, gave cartridges a greater performance envelope than black powder at the expense of pressure. Rifles that were designed for use with... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421442 | Reconstruct the content about 'Design and specifications' from the article on '.500 Nitro Express'. | [[Image:500NE3in.png|650px|alt=500 Nitro Express Cartridge Schematic|.500 Nitro Express CIP cartridge dimensions - all dimensions in mm (inches)]] The large capacity of the .500 Express case is due to the cartridge originally being designed to use black powder as a propellant. The 3.00 inch case has a case capacity of ... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421448 | Based on the article about '.500 Nitro Express', describe the 'Sporting usage' section. | but is also used in some situations for Cape buffalo and rhinoceros when the extra penetration provided by these non-expanding bullets is desired. Mated with the 570 gr solid bullet, the .500 Nitro Express has become the quintessential elephant cartridge on the African savanna. The round nose soft point 570 gr bullet i... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421451 | Reconstruct the content about 'Sources' from the article on '.500 Nitro Express'. | Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World. Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972. ISBN: 0-695-80326-3. Specifically: ; ".500 Nitro Express (3")", pp. 231 & 236. ; ".458 Winchester", p. 64. | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421444 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Performance'? | ftlbf || Kynoch NE load ; colspan="5" align="center" | Values from various sources reflecting factory loading for each cartridge type. ; } style="background: #eeeeee" | .500 Nitro Express || 570 gr FMJ/SP || 2150 ft/s || 5850 ftlbf || Kynoch NE load ; colspan="5" align="center" | Values from various sources reflecting ... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421439 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'History and origins'? | except that it was designed sometime in the 1860s in the United Kingdom. Several manufacturers of firearms produced rifles and loaded ammunition for the cartridge type, however significant differences and variations existed between manufacturers. For the most part, due to the relatively low working pressures of these r... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421446 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Performance'? | .500 Nitro Express cartridge produces substantial recoil. Factory ammunition typically produce 85 ftlbf of recoil energy at a recoil velocity of 23.5 ft/s using a 10 lb rifle which is similar to the recoil of the .458 Lott fired in an 8 lb rifle. The trajectory of the .500 Nitro Express is similar to that of the .30-30... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421447 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Sporting usage'? | The .500 Nitro Express was designed as a hunting cartridge for use against large and heavy dangerous game such as Cape buffalo, rhinoceros and African elephant. The 570 gr bullet has excellent sectional density which is required for work against dangerous game out to 110 yd and provides adequate penetration for the hun... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421449 | Describe the 'Sporting usage' section of the article about '.500 Nitro Express'. | heavy-bodied nor have thick skin, and are best served with a more lightly constructed bullet that is capable of expanding quickly such as the 570 gr A-Square Lion Load or the Woodleigh 450 gr Soft Nose. In North America cartridges such as the .500 Nitro Express see little use as no North American game species requires ... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421441 | Based on the article about '.500 Nitro Express', describe the 'History and origins' section. | cartridge but not for the earlier black-powder cartridge. Since cordite contained guncotton (nitrocellulose) and nitroglycerine, cartridges loaded with this formulation were often prefixed by “nitro” as a means of differentiation. The suffix “Express” denotes the comparatively higher velocity of the cartridge drawing f... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421445 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Performance'? | than the .500 BPE or Nitro BPE. Furthermore, the bullets had better sectional density which taken together with the fact that the bullet was jacketed, provided far greater penetration on dangerous game such as Cape buffalo and African elephant. When compared to the then more popular .450 Nitro Express, the .500 Nitro ... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421438 | From the article on '.500 Nitro Express', restate the 'History and origins' content. | The nomenclature .500 Nitro Express refers to one of three specific loading of the .500 Express case. The other loadings are now called (for the sake of clarity) the .500 Black Powder Express (BPE) and .500 Nitro for Black Powder (Nitro for BPE). The names given to these loadings are of more modern origin to help one d... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_Nitro_Express_2421443 | What does the article about '.500 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Performance'? | {| class="wikitable" border="1" ; + A Comparison of .500 Express Cartridge Loadings ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="180pt" | Cartridge ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="130pt" | Bullet ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle Velocity ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle Energy ; st... | [
".500 Nitro Express — Ammunition\n\nDuring the heyday of hunting every major manufacturer of British dangerous game rifles produced ammunition for the .500 Nitro Express rifles. However, by the 1960s only Kynoch was left producing ammunition. Due to the lack of interest Kynoch ended production of the Nitro Express ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528739 | Describe the 'Firearms and ammunition' section of the article about '.500 S&W Magnum'. | ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Cor-Bon HT500SW350-12 || 350 gr Hunter JHP || 1600 ft/s/ || ... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528742 | Reconstruct the content about 'Firearms and ammunition' from the article on '.500 S&W Magnum'. | ft/s|| 2842 ftlbf/ 4111 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Underwood Ammo 500 S&W 839 Xtreme Penetrator || 350 gr copper || 2250 ft/s/ 1850 ft/s|| 2660 ftlbf/ 3934 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Underwood Ammo 500 S&W 347 Xtreme Penetrator || 420 gr copper || 1650 ft/s/ || 2539 ftlbf/ ; style="background: #ee... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528745 | Based on the article about '.500 S&W Magnum', describe the 'Firearms and ammunition' section. | ft/s/ 1850 ft/s|| 2660 ftlbf/ 3934 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Underwood Ammo 500 S&W 347 Xtreme Penetrator || 420 gr copper || 1650 ft/s/ || 2539 ftlbf/ ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Underwood Ammo 500 S&W 749 || 440 gr WFNGC || 1625 ft/s/ 2025 ft/s|| 2579 ftlbf/ 4006 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | ... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528741 | What information does the article about '.500 S&W Magnum' provide on 'Firearms and ammunition'? | 500 gr FP XTP || 1425 ft/s/ 1536 ft/s|| 2254 ftlbf/ 2619 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech 500C || 275 gr SCHP || 1667 ft/s/ 1917 ft/s|| 1696 ftlbf/ 2244 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech 500L || 325 gr SJSP || 1378 ft/s/ 1422 ft/s|| 1370 ftlbf/ 1459 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528734 | What information does the article about '.500 S&W Magnum' provide on 'Sporting applications'? | The .500 S&W Magnum was originally designed to be primarily a handgun hunting cartridge. The creation of Big Horn Armory's Model 89 lever action rifle has changed it to a serious big game hunting rifle cartridge. In that platform, the cartridge is capable of taking any animal on earth. It also serves a secondary purpos... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528737 | From the article on '.500 S&W Magnum', restate the 'Sporting applications' content. | Armory's Model 89 carbine is a 37" long rifle suitable for close quarter use in heavily wooded areas or where brush may predominate. This lever action rifle is often carried in Alaska for defense against bears. The .500 S&W Magnum cartridge has found use in survival guns such as the NEF Handi Rifle and the S&W Survival... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528724 | Based on the article about '.500 S&W Magnum', describe the 'Cartridge history' section. | of developing the revolver and cartridge to the S&W sales team. With the backing of the sales team, the project was approved by S&W president Bob Scott. The ammunition was developed by Cor-Bon and Peter Pi in partnership with the S&W X-Gun engineering team of Brett Curry lead design engineer, Rich Mikuta, and Tom Oakle... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528725 | What does the article about '.500 S&W Magnum' say regarding 'Cartridge design and specifications'? | 500SWMag005.png ; SAAMI compliant .500 S&W Magnum cartridge schematic: All dimensions in inches (millimeters). The .500 S&W Magnum is a semi-rimmed, straight cartridge optimized for use in revolvers. The cartridge is designed to headspace on its rim. However, unlike rimmed cartridges such as the .44 Magnum and other ca... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528747 | What information does the article about '.500 S&W Magnum' provide on 'Firearms and ammunition'? | S&W 741 || 700 gr WFNGC || 1400 ft/s/ 1599 ft/s|| 2238 ftlbf/ 3978 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Winchester X500SW || 350 gr JHP || 1200 ft/s/ 1469 ft/s|| 1416 ftlbf/ 1677 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Winchester S500SWDB || 375 gr Dual Bond || 1725 ft/s/ || 2477 ftlbf/ ; style="background: #eeeeee" | W... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528727 | From the article on '.500 S&W Magnum', restate the 'Cartridge design and specifications' content. | recommended. The recommended twist rate is 1 in 18.75 in. While the bore diameter of 0.4880 in is consistent with other firearms which fire a 0.500 in diameter bullet, the groove diameter of 0.4983 in is an oddity as most firearms which fire a 0.500 in will have a groove diameter of equal to the diameter of the bullet.... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528730 | What does the article about '.500 S&W Magnum' say regarding 'Performance'? | at about 1500 ft/s – essentially the same performance of a 12 gauge shotgun slug. Bullet weights available for this cartridge range from a 265 gr jacketed hollow point to a 740 gr hardcast lead bullet. Moderate velocity, heavy bullet loads for the .500 S&W Magnum are similar in performance to the black powder .50-70 Go... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528732 | Explain what '.500 S&W Magnum' covers in the 'Performance' section. | the .500 S&W Special in 2004 as a lower energy and lower recoiling alternative to the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. This cartridge is compatible with handguns chambered for the .500 S&W Magnum and fires a 350 gr bullet at 1250 ft/s. These low recoiling alternatives to the full-power .500 S&W Magnum significantly reduce th... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528738 | From the article on '.500 S&W Magnum', restate the 'Firearms and ammunition' content. | {| class="wikitable" border="1" ; + .500 S&W Magnum ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="220pt" | Ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="180pt" | Bullet ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle velocity 8/ 18 in barrel ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle energy 8/ 18 in... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528722 | Based on the article about '.500 S&W Magnum', describe the 'Cartridge history' section. | Smith & Wesson had been at the forefront when developing powerful handgun cartridges such as the .357 S&W Magnum and the .44 Remington Magnum. However, since 1960, the company's .44 Remington Magnum, which it had developed in partnership with Remington, was eclipsed by the .454 Casull. Since then, several other more po... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528744 | Based on the article about '.500 S&W Magnum', describe the 'Firearms and ammunition' section. | SCHP || 1667 ft/s/ 1917 ft/s|| 1696 ftlbf/ 2244 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech 500L || 325 gr SJSP || 1378 ft/s/ 1422 ft/s|| 1370 ftlbf/ 1459 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech 500B || 325 gr SJSP || 1801 ft/s/ 2099 ft/s|| 2341 ftlbf/ 3179 ftlbf ; style="background: #eeeeee" | MagTech 500A || ... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528749 | Describe the 'Firearms and ammunition' section of the article about '.500 S&W Magnum'. | and energy. The single shot Thompson-Center Encore, NEF Handi Rifle, and Towner pump rifle are also chambered for this round. It is currently the most powerful production handgun cartridge available. The Magnum Research BFR, with its 5-shot cylinder and up to 10" barrel lengths, is very popular amongst shooting enthusi... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
.500_S&W_Magnum_4528728 | Explain what '.500 S&W Magnum' covers in the 'Performance' section. | The .500 S&W Magnum is considered the most powerful commercial sporting handgun cartridge by virtue of the muzzle energy it can generate. Cor-Bon (now a Dakota Ammo brand) who together with Smith & Wesson developed the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge, offers several loads which include a 325 gr at 1800 ft/s, a 400 gr at 1625... | [
".500 S&W Magnum — Firearms and ammunition\n\n; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW275-12 || 275 gr Hunter DPX || 1665 ft/s/ 2085 ft/s|| 1688 ftlbf/ 2654 ftlbf ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | Cor-Bon HT500SW325-12 || 325 gr Hunter DPX || 1800 ft/s/ || 2338 ftlbf/ ; style=\"background: #eeeeee\" | ... |
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