NAME – 6x60mm
NAME (COMMON) – 6mm Lee Navy
TYPE – Centerfire
YEAR OF INTRODUCTION – 1894
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA
CASE TYPE – Rimless bottleneck
CARTRIDGE LENGTH – 80.8 mm (3.18 in)
CASING LENGTH – 59.7 mm (2.35 in)
CASE HEAD DIAMETER – 11.30 mm (0.445 in)
CASE RIM DIAMETER – 11.38 mm (0.448 in)
BULLET TYPE – Tinned copper-jacketed ball
BULLET DIAMETER – 6.20 mm (0.244 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 7.26 g (112 grains)
POWDER WEIGHT – 2.33 g (36 grains)
CASING WEIGHT – 10.6 g (164 grains)
TOTAL ROUND WEIGHT – 20.22 g (312 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 777 m/s (2550 fps)
NOMINAL BARREL LENGTH – 71.1 cm (28 in)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 2193 j (1617 ft/lb)