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Line 65: == Compatibility with the AR-15 == For an ordinary AR-15 rifle chambered for the [[.223 Remington\|.223 Rem]]/[[5.56mm NATO]], a new [[gun barrel\|barrel]], [[magazine (firearms)\|magazine]] and [[bolt (firearms)\|bolt]] are required to convert to the 6mm ARC.<ref>[https://www.gunsamerica.com/digest/hornadys-new-6mm-arc-odin-works-barrels-first-field-tests/ Hornady's NEW 6mm ARC & Odin Work's Barrels - www.gunsamerica.com]</ref> The 6mm ARC utilizes the same bolt head size as the [[6.5mm Grendel]], and 6.5mm Grendel-compatible [[STANAG magazine\|AR-~~magazines~~pattern]] [[box magazine]]s have also been used successfully with the 6mm ARC.<ref>[https://gununiversity.com/6mm-arc-review/ gununiversity.com \| 6mm ARC Released / Hands-On Testing and Comparisons, by Ryan Cleckner 3 June 2020]</ref> The 6mm ARC therefore can also be a suitable chambering for shorter "mini-action" [[bolt -action rifle]] ~~rifles~~s. Several firearm manufacturers have announced that they will be offering factory rifles chambered in the 6mm ARC.<ref>[https://www.tactical-life.com/firearms/rifles/rifles-hornady-6mm-arc/ “With the announcement of the Hornady 6mm ARC cartridge, an incredible 22 companies plan rifles for the consumer market, with more on the way.” – Tactical Life Gun Magazine: Gun News and Gun Reviews]</ref><ref>[https://www.ammoland.com/2020/06/cmmg-announces-new-rifles-chambered-in-6mm-arc/ CMMG Announces New Rifles Chambered in 6mm ARC]</ref>

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