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−	== Help Support FirearmWiki ==	+	== '''Help Support FirearmWiki''' ==

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 One of these rifles is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. [[Rock Island Auction Company]] originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD. That particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].
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 It's possible the former figure is simply misquoted.
 == References & Resources ==
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 <youtube>qg0RdhFnTd0</youtube>
 [[Category: List of Firearm Cartridges]]
 [[Category: Centerfire Cartridges]]
 [[Category: Rifle Cartridges]]

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-[[File:950-JDJ-SSK-Industries-Compared-22-Long-Rifle-223-30-06-Firearm-Wiki.jpg|frame|right|An image comparing the .950 JDJ to several other cartridges including a .22 Long Rifle, .223 Remington and .30-06 Springfield.]]
+[[File:950-JDJ-SSK-Industries-Compared-22-Long-Rifle-223-30-06-Firearm-Wiki.jpg|frame|right|An image comparing the '''.950 JDJ''' to several other cartridges including a [[.22 Long Rifle]], [[.223 Remington]] and .30-06 Springfield.]]
-The '''.950 JDJ''' is one of the most powerful rifle cartridges ever developed in the area of sporting rifles. It was designed by gunsmith and firearm designer [[J.D. Jones]] of [[SSK Industries]], who it is named after, sharing his initials.
+The '''.950 JDJ''' is one of the most powerful rifle cartridges ever developed in the area of sporting rifles. It was designed by gunsmith and firearm designer [[J.D. Jones]] of [[SSK Industries]], who it is named after, sharing his initials. It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.
 One of these rifles is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. [[Rock Island Auction Company]] originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD. That particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].
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 It's possible the former figure is simply misquoted.

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	[[Category: List of Firearm Cartridges]]		[[Category: List of Firearm Cartridges]]
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	It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.		It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.

−	One of these rifles is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. Rock Island Auction originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD. That particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].	+	One of these rifles is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. [[Rock Island Auction Company]] originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD. That particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].

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	It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.		It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.

−	One of these ~~rifle~~ is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. Rock Island Auction originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD~~, but that~~ particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].	+	One of these rifles is reported by AccurateShooter.com to have costed $8,000, with each round costing about $40. Value estimates on the rifles vary quite a bit. Rock Island Auction originally estimated the first rifle (aka "Fat Mac") at $20,000 to $35,000 USD. That particular rifle later [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle sold for $12,650 USD at auction]. It included: "... Burris 7x scope. Includes two reloading dies, approximately 23 loaded rounds, 63 empty casings, two wood loading blocks, and approximately 90 cast lead bullets" as per the auction page at [https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/1032/3100/massive-ssk-industries-950-jdj-single-shot-bolt-action-rifle Rock Island Auction Company's website].

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 [[File:950-JDJ-SSK-Industries-Compared-22-Long-Rifle-223-30-06-Firearm-Wiki.jpg|frame|right|An image comparing the .950 JDJ to several other cartridges including a .22 Long Rifle, .223 Remington and .30-06 Springfield.]]
-The '''950 JDJ''' is one of the most powerful rifle cartridges ever developed in the area of sporting rifles. It was designed by gunsmith and firearm designer [[J.D. Jones]] of [[SSK Industries]]. It is primarily a custom novelty that was originally intended for a customer who wanted an extremely powerful and large-caliber rifle that could shoot cast bullets. It is ''not'' a production cartridge, and only 3 rifles chambered in .950 JDJ have ever been produced.
+The '''.950 JDJ''' is one of the most powerful rifle cartridges ever developed in the area of sporting rifles. It was designed by gunsmith and firearm designer [[J.D. Jones]] of [[SSK Industries]], who it is named after, sharing his initials.
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 There are mixed reports on the exact ballistics of the .950 JDJ cartridge.
-Some cite a 3600 grain projectile at 2200 feet per second which would generate 38,700 ft lbs of energy at the muzzle. Others (such as [[Ian McCollum]] of [[Forgotten Weapons]]) mention a 2600 grain projectile at 2200 feet per second for a more "modest" 27,950 ft lbs of energy at the muzzle.
+Some ([http://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2018/04/monster-950-jdj-cartridge-with-3600gr-bullet-dwarfs-a-50-bmg/ AccurateShooter.com] for example) cite a 3600 grain projectile at 2200 feet per second which would generate 38,700 ft lbs of energy at the muzzle. Others (such as [[Ian McCollum]] of [[Forgotten Weapons]]) mention a 2600 grain projectile at 2200 feet per second for a more "modest" 27,950 ft lbs of energy at the muzzle.
 It's possible the former figure is simply misquoted.

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 == Case Design ==
-The case is based on the [[20mm Vulcan]], trimmed down to a 70mm case length and necked up for a .95 caliber (24.1mm) projectile . Though some sources claim the cartridge may actually be based on the [[20x110mm Hispano]], a French anti-aircraft cartridge.
+The case is based on the [[20mm Vulcan]], trimmed down to a 70mm case length and necked up for a .95 caliber (24.1mm) projectile. However, some sources claim the cartridge may actually be based on the [[20x110mm Hispano]], a French anti-aircraft cartridge.
 == Ballistics ==