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The .222 Remington or 5.7×43mm (C.I.P), also known as the triple deuce, triple two, and treble two, is a centerfire rifle cartridge. Introduced in 1950, it was the ...
The .222 Remington Magnum was created by lengthening the case and shortening the neck of the highly accurate and very popular .222 Remington cartridge, which dominated varmint and benchrest shooting during the 1950s. Case capacity is about 20% greater than that of the .222 Remington, producing moderately higher muzzle velocities.
Ruger produced a .222 Remington caliber model as early as 1984. [35] Designated Mini-14/5R.222, these rifles were made mostly for civilian markets overseas where .223 caliber and 5.56 mm firearms are generally banned.
.222 Rem to .375 Ruger: 2005-current Austria: Blaser R8.222 Remington to .500 Jeffery: 2008-current Germany: Bradley Arms BAR .223 Rem: 2008-current Great Britain: Merkel RX Helix .222 Rem to .300 Win Mag: 2010-current [27] Germany: Interarms EX2 5.56×45mm NATO: 1980s United Kingdom: Lantac Raven .223 Rem: 2011-current Great Britain: SGC ...
.222 Remington, the first commercial rimless .22 (5.56 mm) cartridge made in the United States (1950).222 Remington Magnum, a short-lived commercially produced cartridge derived from the .222 Remington.222 rimmed, an Australian cartridge of the 1960s for single-shot rifles
The Remington 788 is a bolt-action, centerfire rifle that was made by Remington Arms from 1967 to 1983. It was marketed as an inexpensive yet accurate hunting rifle to compete with other gun companies' less expensive rifles alongside their more expensive Model 700 line. [ 2 ]
The action was made in one length only, but with four different lengths of bolt travel depending on the caliber. The bolt travel and magazine was thus fitted according to the cartridge length. These lengths were fitted to calibers such as .222/.223 Rem, .243 Win/.308 Win, 6.5×55mm and 30-06.
.17 Remington.222 Remington.223 Remington.22-250 Remington 6mm Remington.243 Winchester 7.62×39mm.308 Winchester: Action: Bolt action, 90° rotating bolt, two locking lugs [1] Effective firing range: 800 m (2,600 ft) Feed system: 3, 5 or 10-round detachable single stack box magazine: Sights: Day or night optics; open or aperture iron sights