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The prototype for the .220 Swift was developed in 1934–35 by Grosvenor Wotkyns who necked down the .250-3000 Savage as a means of achieving very high velocities. However the final commercial version developed by Winchester is based on the 6mm Lee Navy cartridge necked down, but besides inheriting headspacing on its rim from the parent, a feature already considered obsolete by 1930s, the ...
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 grains (2.7 g) of 3031 powder.
.220 Swift.345 Winchester Self-Loading; 0–9. 9×23mm Winchester; 9mm Winchester Magnum.22 Winchester Centerfire.22 Hornet.22 Winchester Automatic.22 Winchester Rimfire
.220 Swift.243 Winchester.243 WSSM.250-3000 Savage.257 Roberts.25-06 Remington.25 WSSM 6.5×55mm.264 Winchester Magnum 6.5mm Creedmoor.270 Winchester.270 WSM.270 Weatherby Magnum.280 Remington 7mm Mauser 7mm-08 7 mm Remington Magnum 7mm WSM 7mm STW.300 Savage.30-06 Springfield.308 Winchester.300 H&H Magnum.300 Winchester Magnum.300 WSM
Based on the .219 Zipper case but with a reduced rim diameter [2] to fit the common .473" bolt face, it was intended as a replacement for the .220 Swift cartridge which had a reputation for burning out barrels.
Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point.. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.
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The Winchester Model 54 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.The 54 was the first successful production run civilian centerfire bolt action for Winchester.