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  • .38-72 Winchester
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  • The .38-72 Winchester, also known as .38-72 WCF is a rimmed, bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge introduced in 1895 for the Winchester 1895 lever-action rifle. The original Winchester factory load consisted of a -grain ( g) bullet at ft/s ( m/s). This straight-walled cartridge case was designed for black powder rather than smokeless powder. Besides the Winchester 1895 lever-action, the .38-72 Winchester was chambered in the Winchester 1885 single-shot rifle.
  • The .38-72 Winchester, also known as .38-72 WCF is a rimmed, bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge introduced in 1895 for the Winchester 1895 lever-action rifle. The original Winchester factory load consisted of a bullet at . This straight-walled cartridge case was designed for black powder rather than smokeless powder. Besides the Winchester 1895 lever-action, the .38-72 Winchester was chambered in the Winchester 1885 single-shot rifle.
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Length
  • 3.160000
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BW
  • 275
balsrc
  • The Rifle in America
primer
  • large rifle
En
  • 1337
Name
  • 0.380000
Type
vel
  • 1480
case length
  • 2.580000
test barrel length
  • 24
Base
  • 0.461000
Manufacturer
neck
  • 0.397000
case type
rim dia
  • 0.519000
rifling
  • 22
Bullet
  • 0.378000
production date
  • 1895
shoulder
  • 0.427000
Designer
abstract
  • The .38-72 Winchester, also known as .38-72 WCF is a rimmed, bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge introduced in 1895 for the Winchester 1895 lever-action rifle. The original Winchester factory load consisted of a bullet at . This straight-walled cartridge case was designed for black powder rather than smokeless powder. Besides the Winchester 1895 lever-action, the .38-72 Winchester was chambered in the Winchester 1885 single-shot rifle. With the introduction of superior cartridges designed for smokeless powder, the .38-72 Winchester became obsolete and was soon dropped as an optional caliber for the Winchester Model 1895 and 1885 Production of loaded cartridges by Winchester ceased in 1936.
  • The .38-72 Winchester, also known as .38-72 WCF is a rimmed, bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge introduced in 1895 for the Winchester 1895 lever-action rifle. The original Winchester factory load consisted of a -grain ( g) bullet at ft/s ( m/s). This straight-walled cartridge case was designed for black powder rather than smokeless powder. Besides the Winchester 1895 lever-action, the .38-72 Winchester was chambered in the Winchester 1885 single-shot rifle. With the introduction of superior cartridges designed for smokeless powder, the .38-72 Winchester became obsolete and was soon dropped as an optional caliber for the Winchester Model 1895 and 1885 Production of loaded cartridges by Winchester ceased in 1936.