The .256 Winchester Magnum is a firearms cartridge developed by Winchester, and was produced by necking-down a .357 Magnum cartridge to .257 diameter. It was designed for …

Remington introduced the radical (at the time) XP-100 bolt gun chambered in .221 Fireball. Smith & Wesson contributed the ill-fated .22 Jet, and Marlin brought out a modernized lever-action …

Dec 30, 2014 · Like all new products, the .256 Win. Mag. hit the market with a resounding boom, but fizzled out almost immediately. That was in 1960 and a lot of other new cartridges have …

The only .22 Rem Jet Model 62 known to exist is a rifle built and sent to Ken Waters and Bob Wallack for a test article in Gun Digest. A few years later, 1966, rifles chambered in .30 M1 …

Jun 7, 2019 · In spite of its name, the .256 Winchester Magnum (the three rounds in the center), which is the .357 Magnum (far right) necked down to .25 caliber, outperforms only the .25-20 …

Marlin 62 Levermatic .256 Win Mag caliber rifle. Lever action rifle in scarce .256 Magnum. Very good overall condition.

The .256 Magnum is a varmint and predator cartridge introduced by Winchester in 1960. In 1961 Ruger brought out the Hawkeye single shot pistol for the .256 Magnum. The next year (1962) …

Apr 9, 2011 · The .256 Winchester Magnum is based on the .357 Magnum necked down to .25 Caliber. It was a much better cartridge than the .25-20 and unfortunately was discontinued …

Oct 16, 2015 · scarce marlin model 62 lever action rifle in .256 winchester magnum caliber, #31xx, only made from 1963-1969. The Model 62 was made in .256 Win. Mag. and .30 …

As a rifle cartridge, the .256 is considerably more potent than the .25-20 and several jumps ahead of the .22 Hornet or the .218 Bee. The factory-loaded 60-grain bullet develops over 2760 fps …