Belted magnum
= Belted magnum
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The term "belted magnum" refers to a type of cartridge design in the field of firearms and ammunition. The term "belted" indicates that the cartridge has a pronounced belt around its case, which serves several purposes: 1. **Headspacing**: The belt helps to provide a consistent and reliable point for the cartridge to headspace (the position in relation to the chamber) when it is chambered in a firearm.