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== SAAMI spec ==
== 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-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 "micro-action" [[bolt-action rifle]]s.{{Cn|date=September 2021}}
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