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.333 OKH
333 O'Neil-Keith-Hopkins.333 O.K.H.
Influential American .30-06-based medium-bore wildcat associated with Elmer Keith (rimless .333 OKH)..
Identity
- Introduced
- 1945
- Type
- Wildcat
- Origin
- United States
- Inventor
- Charlie O'Neil, Elmer Keith and Don Hopkins
- Standard
- Wildcat
- Status
- Obsolete
- Availability
- Collector
Dimensions
- Bullet ⌀
- 0.333″
- Primer
- Large Rifle
- Case type
- Rimless
Ballistics
Published velocity/energy data isn't available for .333 OKH — an obsolete/collector cartridge. Parent case: .30-06 Springfield.
Reloading cost
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Lineage
Immediate parent
Family TreeOpen .333 OKH in the interactive cartridge family tree↗Connected reference
History
Charlie O'Neil, Elmer Keith and Don Hopkins, ~1945; conceptual forerunner of the .338 Win Mag / .338-06. Distinct from the belted .334 OKH.
FAQs
- What bullet diameter is .333 OKH?
- .333 OKH uses a 0.333″ (8.46 mm) diameter bullet.
- Is .333 OKH still in production?
- .333 OKH is obsolete; typical availability is collector.
- What is .333 OKH used for?
- .333 OKH is primarily used for hunting.
- What is .333 OKH based on?
- .333 OKH is derived from the .30-06 Springfield case.
Data & sources. Specs compiled from the Lindcott Armory reference; the trajectory is modeled (point-mass), not measured. Spotted an error? Report it →
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