.600 Overkill

The .600 Overkill is a hunting cartridge designed to fit the CZ-550 action, by American Hunting Rifles.

.600 Overkill

Type

Hunting, rifle

Place of origin

United States

Production history

Designer

Robert Garnick

Designed

2000

Specifications

Parent case

None

Case type

Belted, straight

Bullet diameter

15.7 mm (0.62 in)

Neck diameter

16.4 mm (0.65 in)

Shoulder diameter

16.4 mm (0.65 in)

Base diameter

16.7 mm (0.66 in)

Rim diameter

16.3 mm (0.64 in)

Rim thickness

1.5 mm (0.059 in)

Case length

76 mm (3.0 in)

Overall length

93 mm (3.7 in)

Case capacity

196.6 cm³ (3,034 gr H₂O)

Primer type

Magnum large rifle

Ballistic performance

Bullet mass/type	Velocity	Energy
1,000 gr (65 g) FMJ	2,500 ft/s (747 m/s)	13,877 ft⋅lbf (18,814 J)
1,000 gr (65 g) Solid brass	3,000 ft/s (914.4 m/s)	19,982 ft lbs (27,092 J)

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