.275 No 2 Magnum

.275 No 2 Magnum
TypeRifle
Place of originUnited Kingdom
Production history
DesignerJohn Rigby & Company
Designed1927
Produced1927–present
Specifications
Parent case.375 Flanged Nitro Express
Case typeRimmed, bottleneck
Bullet diameter.284 in (7.2 mm)
Neck diameter.318 in (8.1 mm)
Shoulder diameter.450 in (11.4 mm)
Base diameter.510 in (13.0 mm)
Rim diameter.582 in (14.8 mm)
Case length2.5 in (64 mm)
Overall length3.26 in (83 mm)
Case capacity75.2 gr H2O (4.87 cm3)
Primer typeBerdan 217
Ballistic performance
Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy
140 gr (9 g) 2,675 ft/s (815 m/s) 2,230 ft⋅lbf (3,020 J)
Source(s): "Barnes."[1]

The .275 No 2 Magnum, also known as the 7mm Rigby Magnum Flanged and the .275 No 2 Rigby, is an obsolete centerfire rifle cartridge developed by John Rigby & Company in 1927.

  1. ^ Barnes.