What is the .40-65 Winchester, WCF?

The .40-65 Winchester, WCF is a factory rifle cartridge in the Winchester Repeating Arms Company cartridges family, introduced in 1887.

What bullet diameter does the .40-65 Winchester, WCF use?

The .40-65 Winchester, WCF uses a bullet diameter of 0.406 inches.

What is the case type of the .40-65 Winchester, WCF?

The .40-65 Winchester, WCF has a Rimmed Straight case type.

What primer does the .40-65 Winchester, WCF use?

The .40-65 Winchester, WCF uses a Large Rifle (.210") primer.

What cartridges are in the Winchester Repeating Arms Company cartridges family?

The Winchester Repeating Arms Company cartridges family includes the .40-65 Winchester, WCF and other related cartridges. Browse the full family on OpenCartridge.

.40-65 Winchester, WCF

Rifle Factory

Family	Winchester Repeating Arms Company cartridges
Year	1887
Case Type	Rimmed Straight
Primer	Large Rifle (.210")

Dimensions (inches)

Bullet Ø	0.406
Case Length	2.1
Neck Ø	0.423
Base Ø	0.504
Rim Ø	0.604
Total Length	2.48

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