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- The.222 Remington was first used in the Model 722, which was also made by Remington. The accuracy of the round along with the near flat trajectory helped make it a successful cartridge used for varmint and sport benchrest target shooting.
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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 first commercial rimless .22 (5.56 mm) cartridge made in the United States. As such, it was an entirely new design, without a parent case. [2]
Stout projectiles tend to produce a narrow, slow bleeding wound which makes exact shot placement just as important as the accuracy required when using explosive projectiles. Regarding game weights, the .222 is best utilized on game weighing less than 40kg (90lb) and up to 60kg (130lb) as a maximum.
Jul 14, 2017 · Using a case length of 1.700”, with a 23˚ shoulder, this short-action gem drove a 50-grain bullet at just over 3100 fps, making a lethal combination for the small-bore aficionado. The Triple-Deuce uses a case head diameter of 0.378”, and is sparked by a standard small rifle primer.
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Cartridge Type: Rifle Height: 1.7" Width: 0.378" Average FPS: 3167 Average Energy: 1091 Average Gr: 49 Recoil: 0.74 Power Rank: 1.55 of 20 The .222 Remington was designed in 1950 by Mike Walker. The design is a rimless bottleneck with a small rifle primer, and is an original with out a parent case. The ballistic performance of the .222 Remington is...
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Jul 5, 2021 · The 222 Remington is a great cartridge for those new to varminting because it recoils less and is more of a pleasure to shoot, but ammo can be sparse in smaller brick and mortar stores. Though most of the bigger ammo manufacturers still make this light-recoiling cartridge.
Jul 27, 2016 · The .222 Rem. cartridge, designed by Mike Walker of Remington, was introduced in 1950 in that company’s Model 722 rifle. The gun was only a couple of years old at the time, and it would soon be...
Jul 24, 2020 · The .222 Rem. is not only a classic round. It also spawned an entire family of cartridges. There was a time when the .222 Rem. was America’s favorite varmint cartridge. Beginning soon after its introduction in 1950, it also became the most popular cartridge in benchrest competition.
