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[[Category:Ammunition]] | [[Category:Ammunition]] |
Revision as of 00:46, 10 October 2022
Navigation: | Main Page → Items → Ammunition → 6x45mm |
6x45mm | |||||||||
Game information | |||||||||
All information listed assumes Standard FMJ (Reg/SP/FMJ) | |||||||||
Category | (R)ifle caliber | ||||||||
Recoil level | 2 | ||||||||
Cost per round | 3.50 | ||||||||
Weight per round (units) | 0.01 | ||||||||
Quantity (retail box/bulk can) | 20 / 1000 | ||||||||
Damage tables | |||||||||
Type | LDV | C1 | C2 | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | |
Bullet | +4 | 79% | 71% | 63% | 51% | 39% | 20% | 6% | |
Handloading information | |||||||||
Primer type | Small rifle | ||||||||
Powder type | Rifle powder | ||||||||
Projectile type | .243, 90 grain | ||||||||
Cost per case | 1.00 | ||||||||
Standard load (SP) | 300 pwdr | ||||||||
Cold load (-P) | 270 pwdr | ||||||||
Hot load (+P) | N/A pwdr | ||||||||
Super load (+P+) | N/A pwdr | ||||||||
Real world information | |||||||||
Ref. barrel length (inches) | 14.5 (AR-15 6mm) | ||||||||
Muzzle velocity | 747 m/s (2451 ft/s) | ||||||||
Muzzle energy | 1627 Joule (1200 ft-lbf) | ||||||||
Country of origin | United States | ||||||||
Year | 1965 |
6x45mm is a type of ammunition for firearms. It is classified as a (R)ifle caliber. 6x45mm was designed to give the AR-15 platform a suitable 6mm (.243 caliber) alternative to 5.56x45mm with minimal changes. It is fully compatible with all STANAG magazines.
6x45mm is pronounced six by forty-five millimeters.
This caliber may also be known as 6mm-223 or simply 6mm.
Compatibility
Base weapons
This is one of the so-called rare calibers. There are no base weapons chambered in this caliber.
Barrel length groups
The reference barrel length belongs to the group listed in italics.
Group name | Barrel length range | Damage multiplier |
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Subcarbine | Up to 11" | 0.85x |
Carbine | 11.1" - 16.5" | 1.0x |
Rifle | 16.6" - 20.9" | 1.15x |
Precision | 21" and up | 1.2x |
Retail information
6x45mm ammunition can be purchased in gun shops and weapon shops in boxes of 20 rounds or bulk cans of 1000 rounds.
The following brands and projectile types are available in retail:
Brand name | Composition | Available projectile types |
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Standard | Reg/SP | FMJ (1.0x) Match (3.0x) JHP (1.5x) JSP (1.2x) AP (1.5x) |
The multipliers listed correspond to the value multipliers to cost of ammunition provided by powder type, pressure level, and projectile type. They are included on this table as a convenience, in order to tell at a glance the cost of a given brand and projectile combination.
Maze Customs
Availability of 6x45mm as a Customs family chambering: | |||||||||||
1911SS |
1911DS |
Blackhawk |
Redhawk |
Glock-SF |
Glock-LF |
MP5 |
AR-15 |
AK |
AR-10 |
Rem700 |
BA |