.280 Ross

1906 · Charles Ross, Frederick W. Jones · 1 firearm in catalog

Also known as: .280 Ross-Eley, .280 Rimless Nitro Express Ross, .28-1906

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter7.31 mm (0.288")
Neck Diameter8.08 mm (0.318")
Base Diameter13.56 mm (0.534")
Case Length65.79 mm (2.590")
Overall Length88.9 mm (3.500")
Typical Bullet Weight9.07 g (140 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity884 m/s (2900 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy3544 J (2614 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeLarge Rifle
Cartridge TypeSemi Rimmed
Introduced1906

Firearms chambered in .280 Ross