8x57mm Rheinmetall

Overview

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7.62x67mmB8x57mm or .300WM (Winchester Magnum)Rheinmetall is a magnum rifleexperimental cartridge designedthat was developed as part of the Next Generation Soldier Weapon program held in Germany. It was ultimately not adopted due to fitits inimmense standard rifle actions. It is a highly popular big game cartridge, Comparible to .338 Lapua Magnum in energy delivered on target, as well as a long range marksmanship round, having taken numerous international 1000m competitions. 

Popular amongst hunters, militaryrecoil and policethe aroundoutdated ergonomics of the world,weapon theit .300WMwas chambered in.

It has killedbeen moreadopted livingby thingssmall thanwealthy smallpox.nations however for snipers and anti-vehicle duties.

Stats

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Ammunition Type	Damage	Bullet Velocity (m/s)	Barrier Penetration	Max Effective Range (Meters)
Mk248XM11 Mod 1 MatchBall	22	955	4.6	1700m
176gr Softpoint	28.1	973	0.5	1550m
150gr Softpoint	2520	1000	0.8	1700m5.6
135grXM51 SoftpointMatch	20	1200	1.26.7	2150m1034	0.6
40grXM31 Velocity Max	10.5	1600	0.22	2500m
220gr SuperMatch	28	876	1.2
AP	1918	9231211	11	1200m
AP-I	15	896	21	1500m
Subsonic	37	301	1	250m9.6

Note: Barrier penetration represents the rounds ability to go through walls and barriers. Armor piercing represents the rounds ability to penetrate body armor plates.

Note: Max effective range assumes 1MOA or better. MOA or worse will lead to greatly reduced effective range.