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The .22 ILARCO / 5.7x24mmRF, also known as the .22 Winchester Short Magnum Rimfire or .22 American, [2] [3] was a rimfire cartridge designed in 1987 for the American-180 rimfire submachine gun. At the time the cartridge was created, the design of the American-180 had been taken over by the Illinois Arms Company, Inc., hence the ILARCO name.
Publicity photo of U.S. Navy WAVES taking target practice with .22 caliber Model B training pistols in 1943. High Standard Firearms was an American manufacturer of firearms, based in Houston, Texas. The company was founded in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1926 as a supplier to the numerous firearms companies in the Connecticut Valley. It was based ...
Remington Ultra Magnum; Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum; Weatherby Rebated Precision Magnum (aka Weatherby RPM) Winchester Short Magnum; Winchester Super Short Magnum; 6.5-284 Norma; 6.5×68mm; 6.8 Western.284 Winchester.30 Remington AR; 8×68mm S.350 Legend; 9.3×64mm Brenneke.375 SOCOM.375 SWISS P.400 Legend.416 Hushpuppy.425 Westley ...
The Aguila SubSonic Sniper round uses a .22 short case with a 60-grain (3.9 g) bullet (twice the weight of the .22 short bullet and 50% heavier than a .22 long rifle bullet) giving an overall length of a .22 long rifle round, making categorizing the SSS problematic: while the SSS case size is .22 short, the firing chamber of the barrel must be ...
It is currently the fastest production .22 caliber round in the world with muzzle velocities as high as 4,600 feet per second (1,402 meters per second). However, the .220 Swift still holds the record as the fastest .22 caliber centerfire cartridge with a published velocity of 4,665 ft/s (1,422 m/s) using a 29-grain (1.9 g) projectile and 42 ...
The first Lazzeroni short magnum, the 7.82 Lazzeroni Patriot, [3] was designed to operate in a short-action rifle, instead of requiring a long action. The U.S. Repeating Arms Company was the first major manufacturer to commercialize Lazzeroni's concept, followed shortly thereafter by Remington with their "Short Action Ultra Mag" line. [citation ...
Winchester Super Short Magnum, or WSSM is a line of rebated bottlenecked centerfire short magnum cartridges introduced by the U.S. Repeating Arms Company (Winchester Inc). [1] It is a further development of the Winchester Short Magnum concept utilizing smaller bullets, but of a still higher velocity.
.22 Long, a cartridge predating the .22 LR, with the same case length using the lighter .22 short bullet.22 Long Rifle (LR), the most common cartridge type of this caliber, often referred to simply as ".22 caliber" or "22".22 Short, a cartridge used mostly in pocket pistols and mini-revolvers.22 Stinger, a variant of .22 LR with a slightly ...