Smith & Wesson Thompson/Center Arms

The following is a comprehensive list of the available calibers the TC Compass II is made in:

• . 243 Winchester.
• . 270 Winchester.
• . 300 Win Mag.
• . 308 Winchester.
• 223/5.56.
• . 30-06.
• 6.5 Creedmoor.
• 7mm Remington Magnum.

Google Pritzker announced the $105 million sale of the beleaguered James R. Thompson Center to Google, which will use the former state office building as its second Chicago headquarters.

The Winchester brand name is still owned by the Olin Corporation, which makes ammunition under that name. The Winchester name is also used under license for firearms produced by two subsidiaries of the Herstal Group – FN Herstal of Belgium and the Browning Arms Company of Ogden, Utah.

.45-70 The largest factory caliber offered for the Contender was the . 45-70, which, although a much larger case than the . 308, is still feasible because of the relatively low cartridge pressures of the original black-powder round relative to the limits of the bolt face of the Contender receiver.

The large-loop rifle is also associated with John Wayne, who used a . 44-40 Winchester '92 version in many films.

Google Buys Thompson Center, Will Preserve Much Loved, Loathed Loop Landmark. Google will buy the much beloved and equally loathed James R. Thompson Center in the heart of the Loop for $105 million and transform it into a second Chicago headquarters, officials announced Wednesday.

First opened in 1985, Helmut Jahn's Thompson Center has been faced with both wonder and criticism, and the building's expenses have drained Illinois' resources, but Pritzker said the deal will save taxpayers nearly $1 billion over the next three decades, and Google will generate tax revenue for Chicago and bring more ...

the Fabrique Nationale of Belgium All used numerous Browning patents, and it is not generally known that many of the guns produced by these companies were invented by John Browning. In 1977 the Fabrique Nationale of Belgium purchased the Browning Company after a seventy-nine-year business association.

Nearly all of John Browning's innovative designs have been manufactured under license by other companies, including Winchester, Colt, Remington, FN Herstal, and Miroku. Browning is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of FN Herstal.

950 in (24.1 mm) bullet.

Schwerer Gustav was the largest-calibre rifled weapon ever used in combat, and in terms of overall weight, the heaviest mobile artillery piece ever built. It fired the heaviest shells of any artillery piece.