Long action
Long
Short
Short
Yes 3006, 270 is a long action 308, 243 is a short action.
Long action.
Long action. .308 and shorter- short action. 30-06 and longer, long action.
Short
Short.
the 220 swift is considered a long action.
Long or short refers to the length of the cartridge the action will handle. .308 (parent case of the .243) is a short action.
Rough rule of thumb- 30-06 and longer= long action. .308 and shorter= short action.
Ruger American Rifle short action calibers (.243 Win, .308 Win, 7mm .08 Rem, 22-250)