What is a 6mm Dasher The 6mm Dasher is a centerfire rifle cartridge designed for long-range shooting. The 6mm refers to the caliber or bore of the bullet, which is a 6mm or .243 inch diameter. The Dasher is not just a pretty catchy name given to it by the creators to differentiate it from the 6mm BR and BR variants from which it was wild catted, it actually has a backstory … [Read more...] about 6mm Dasher | The Pocket Rocket
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Cartridge Reloading Shell Holder Reference Chart
There are multiple different case head sizes for the various cartridges. This requires that you have the correct reloading shell holder or case holder as it is sometimes called for each of the calibers that you reload ammunition for, to ensure that you can hold the cases in the reloading press to use them. Here is our comprehensive reference chart showing which cartridges use … [Read more...] about Cartridge Reloading Shell Holder Reference Chart
The 6XC II
The 6XC II Chamber works perfectly with the Norma 6XC brass and resolves the "sticky bolt lift" issue. The original 6XC chambering was designed based off the usage of 22-250 brass which typically has a web diameter in the range of .461"-.463". The area of the chamber just forward of the web on the original 6XC chambering was .4695" which left plenty of clearance. When Norma … [Read more...] about The 6XC II
6mm BRX
The 6mm BRX vs 6mm BR The 6mm BRX uses 6mm BR brass as the base brass. Making the 6mm BRX is easy and involves loading up 6mm BR brass and fire forming it in a 6mm BRX chamber (the fire forming loads can also be very accurate). The net result is the 6mm BRX case that has a 30 degree shoulder (same as the 6mm BR) but the body of the case is .100" longer than the 6mm BR and … [Read more...] about 6mm BRX
The 6mm Super LR Cartridge
The Ultimate Long Range 6mm The 6mm Super LR is a 6mm wildcat cartridge similar in size to a .243 Winchester. It was designed for rifles (bolt guns and semi-automatic rifles) that have a .308 bolt face and can handle a cartridge of that size. It is not suitable for use with an AR-15, but will work out of rifles like a short action Remington 700 and semi-auto rifles like an … [Read more...] about The 6mm Super LR Cartridge