This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets in the 5.00 to 5.99 mm (0.197 to 0.236 in) caliber range.

  • Length refers to the cartridge case length.
  • OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.
5 mm caliber
Examples of 5 mm cartridges, .22 Short (left) and .22 Long Rifle (5.6×10mmR and 5.6×15mmR)
Firearm cartridges

All measurements are in mm (in).

Rimfire cartridges edit

NameCase typeBulletLengthRimBaseShoulderNeckOAL
5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum[1]bottlenecked5.21 (.205)25.91 (1.020)8.25 (.325)6.58 (.259)6.58 (.259)5.72 (.225)33.0 (1.30)
.21 Sharp[2]straight5.347 (.2105)15.57.(.613)7.06 (.278)5.74 (.226)N/A5.74 (.226)24.51 (.965) – 25.40 (1.000)
.22 BBstraight5.639 (.222)7.214 (.284)6.86 (.270)5.69 (.224)N/A5.69 (.224)8.71 (.343)
.22 CBstraight5.639 (.222)7.214 (.284)6.88 (.271)5.72 (.225)N/A5.72 (.225)13.21 (.520)
.22 Shortstraight5.66 (.223)10.74 (.423)6.93 (.273)5.72 (.225)N/A5.69 (.224)17.42 (.686)
.22 Longstraight5.66 (.223)10.54 (.415)6.91 (.272)5.72 (.225)N/A5.69 (.224)20.27 (.798)
.22 Long Riflestraight5.68 (.224)15.11 (.595)6.88 (.271)5.74 (.226)N/A5.72 (.225)25.0 (.984)
.22 Winchester Rimfire (.22 Remington Special)straight5.689 (.224)24.38 (.96)7.39 (.291)6.12 (.241)N/A6.10 (.240)29.72 (1.17)
.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 Magnum)straight5.689 (.224)26.72 (1.052)7.39 (.291)6.12 (.241)N/A6.10 (.240)34.29 (1.35)

Pistol cartridges edit

NameCase typeBulletLengthRimBaseShoulderNeckOverall length
5mm Clement5.131 mm (0.2020 in)14.7 mm (0.58 in)6.9(.273)6.75(.2655)-5.85(.2325)21.43 mm (0.844 in)
5mm Bergmann5.156 (.203)------
5mm Bergmann Rimless5.156 (.203)------
5.45×18mm Soviet5.334 (.210)17.78 (.701)7.62 (.300)7.62 (.300)6.26 (.246)5.588 (.220)24.89 (.980)
.22 TCM5.56 (.224)26 (1.022)9.6 (.378)9.6 (.376)9.2 (.362)6.5 (.255)32.1 (1.265)
FN 5.7×28mmRebated straight walled bottlenecked5.689 (.224)28.70 (1.13)7.874 (.310)7.874 (.310)7.849 (.309)6.325 (.249)40.50 (1.594)
5.8×21mm5.994 (.236)21.00 (.827)8.0 (.315)7.95 (.313)7.77 (.306)6.57 (.259)32.5 (1.280)

Revolver cartridges edit

NameCase typeBulletLengthRimBaseShoulderNeckOAL
5mm Pickert5.258 (.207)------
.22 Remington Jet[3]Rimmed tapered bottlenecked5.651 (.223)32.51 (1.28)11.2 (.440)9.55 (.376)8.89 (.350)6.27 (.247)40.13 (1.58)
5.5mm Velo Dog[4]5.715 (.225)28.45 (1.12)7.82 (.308)6.43 (.253)-6.3 (.248)34.29 (1.35)
5.43mm Louis Mattis5.766 (.227)------

Rifle cartridges edit

NameCaliber (mm)Caliber (inch)Case typeCase length (mm)Case length (inch)Rim (mm)Rim (inch)Base (mm)Base (inch)Shoulder (mm)Shoulder (inch)Neck (mm)Neck (inch)OAL (mm)OAL (inch)Primer
.19 Calhoon Hornet5.0300.198rimmed bottlenecked35.3101.3908.8900.3507.4700.2947.2600.2865.4600.215--
.19 Badger5.0300.198rimless bottlenecked--9.1400.3608.9900.354--5.6900.224--
.19-2235.0300.198rimless bottlenecked44.7001.7609.5200.3759.4700.3739.2000.3645.6900.224--
5mm Craig5.1820.204EVRC25.9301.0218.1300.3206.5300.2576.5000.2565.8700.23131.5001.240CCI 450
.20 VarTarg5.1820.204-35.4001.3959.6000.3789.6000.3769.2000.3615.9000.23347.1001.855-
5mm/35 SMc5.1820.204-39.5201.55612.0100.47311.9600.47111.6800.4605.8700.23151.5602.030-
.20 Tactical5.1820.204-45.0001.7609.6000.3789.6000.3769.2000.3615.9000.23354.1002.130-
.204 Ruger5.1820.204rimless bottlenecked46.9901.8509.6000.3789.5600.3766.4000.2525.8700.23157.4002.260-
20 Nosler[5]5.194.2045rebated rim46.991.8509.60.37810.686.420710.12.3985.94.23457.402.260
5.45×39mm5.6000.220-39.6201.56010.0100.39410.0300.3957.2900.2876.2480.24656.3902.220-
5.6×35mmR Vierling[6][7]5.630.222-35.50---8.85-----43.50--
5.66×39mm--------------
.218 Bee5.6890.224-34.1601.34510.3600.4088.8650.3498.3570.3296.1470.24242.6701.680-
.220 Russian5.6890.224-38.71.5211.2000.44111.1800.44010.9500.4316.2230.24546.2301.820-
.22 Hornet5.6890.224rimmed35.6401.4038.8900.3507.5690.2987.0100.2766.1720.24343.7601.723-
5.56×45mm NATO, .223 Remington5.6890.224rimless bottlenecked44.7001.7609.6010.3789.5500.3768.9920.3546.4260.25357.4002.260-
.222 Remington Magnum[8]5.6890.224rimless bottlenecked46.9901.8509.6000.3789.5500.3769.0700.3576.4800.25357.9102.280-
.22-2505.6890.224-48.5601.91212.0100.47311.9100.46910.5200.4146.4500.25459.6902.350-
.224 Weatherby Magnum5.6890.224-48.8401.92310.9200.43010.5400.41510.0100.3946.4000.25259.1802.330-
.220 Swift5.6890.224-56.0102.20512.0100.47311.3000.44510.2100.4026.6000.26068.0702.680-
.22 Spitfire[9]5.6900.224rimless bottlenecked32.7701.2909.0400.3568.9700.3538.4300.3326.4300.25341.9101.650Boxer small rifle
.22 Creedmoor [10]5.6900.224rimless bottlenecked48.7681.92012.0100.47311.9000.47011.7350.4626.4770.25568.5802.700-
.223 WSSM5.6900.224rebated rim bottlenecked42.4201.67013.5900.53514.1000.55513.8200.5446.9100.27259.9402.360-
5.6×50mm Magnum[11] (5.6×50mmR)5.6900.224-50.0401.9709.5500.3769.5200.3759.0200.3556.4500.25456.1302.210-
5.6×57mm5.700.224Rimless, bottle necked56.702.23211.950.47011.900.46910.940.4317.100.28069.002.717Large rifle
FN 5.7×28mm5.7000.224-28.8301.1357.8000.3077.9000.3117.9000.3116.3500.25040.5001.594Boxer small rifle
22 PPC-USA[12]5.7000.224rimless bottlenecked38.48011.30011.26010.9506.35055.700small rifle
.219 Zipper5.7000.224Rimmed49.2001.93812.9000.50610.7000.4229.3000.3656.4000.25357.4002.260-
224 Valkyrie[13]5.702.224rimless, bottlenecked40.6401.60010.720.42210.686.42110.239.4036.502.25657.4002.260-
22 Nosler[14]5.702.224rebated rim, bottlenecked44.7001.7609.600.37810.686.42110.169.4006.480.25557.4002.260-
.22 Savage Hi-Power5.800.227rimmed, bottlenecked52.0002.05012.700.50010.600.4169.100.3606.400.25264.0002.510-
.221 Remington Fireball5.702.224rimless, bottlenecked35.61.4009.601.3789.550.3769.195.3626.426.25346.4801.830-
.222 Remington[15]5.702.224rimless, bottlenecked43.21.7009.600.3789.550.3769.070.3576.420.25354.1002.130-
.225 Winchester[16]5.702.224semi-rimmed, bottlenecked49.01.93012.010.47310.700.42210.300.4066.600.26064.0002.500-
.22 Winchester Centerfire5.800.228rimmed, bottlenecked35.0001.3908.700.3427.500.2787.100.2786.100.24141.0001.610-
5.8×42mm DBP875.994.236rimless, bottlenecked42.5451.67510.389.40910.389.4099.350.3686.706.26457.5002.266-

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Barnes, Frank C. (2006) [1965]. Skinner, Stan (ed.). Cartridges of the World (11th ed.). Iola, WI, USA: Gun Digest Books. p. 492. ISBN 0-89689-297-2.
  2. ^ "New Cartridge & Chamber. 21 Sharp" (PDF). SAAMI. 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  3. ^ Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World (Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
  4. ^ Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World (Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
  5. ^ "SAAMI New Cartridge & Chamber Introduction 20 Nosler" (PDF). SAAMI. 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  6. ^ 5.6 × 35 mm R official CIP Data
  7. ^ Caliber 5.6 x 35 R Vierling: Reloading data. xxl. (n.d.). https://www.xxl-reloading.com/5.6-x-35-R-Vierling
  8. ^ .222 Remington Magnum data at Accurate Powder Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Barnes, Frank C. (1972) [1965]. Amber, John T. (ed.). Cartridges of the World (3rd ed.). DBI Books. pp. 127, 143. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.
  10. ^ "22 Creedmoor". LoadDevelopment.com. 29 September 2020.
  11. ^ Barnes, Frank C. (1997) [1965]. McPherson, M.L. (ed.). Cartridges of the World (8th ed.). DBI Books. pp. 347, 374. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.
  12. ^ "22 PPC-USA" (PDF). C.I.P. 2002-05-15. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  13. ^ "224 Valkyrie" (PDF). SAAMI. 2018-01-22. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  14. ^ "SAAMI New Cartridge & Chamber Introduction 22 Nosler" (PDF). SAAMI. 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  15. ^ .222 Remington data at Accurate Powder Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ .225 Win data at Accurate Powder Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine