.222 Remington Making a Comeback? - Shooting Times
2019年3月29日 · In a bull-barrel .222 Remington rifle, things get even better. Just to illustrate how accurate a target-grade .222 can be, the cartridge has the unique distinction of shooting the only 0.0000” five-shot group, fired in September 1973 by Mac McMillan; it was registered as a true one-hole group, though would later be judged as a 0.0009” group ...
Head to Head: .222 Remington vs. .223 Remington | An Official …
2021年5月10日 · The .222 Remington has a good, long neck measuring .313 inches, giving all the neck tension you could ever need. The cartridge overall length is set at a maximum of 2.130 inches. With a 1:14” twist rate, the .222 can stabilize bullets weighing up to 55 grains, or perhaps 60 grains if the bullet profile is correct.
Here's Why the .222 Remington and I get along so well
2023年6月20日 · My very first High Powered Rifle was a Remington ADL 700 in .222 Rem. Bought it back in 1965, for hunting Varmints (Wood Chucks), and had a 8-powered Tasco scope mounted. Always was very accurate and it also was the first cartridge I …
.222 Rem Review: Pros and Cons of the Infamous .222 Rem
Designed to be the perfect varmint hunting cartridge, it proved its worth and is still killing critters today, over 70 years later. But if you want to know if this round is the right choice for you, let's take a look at some quick pros and cons of the .222 Remington.
Who Knows the 222 Remington? - Shooters' Forum
2019年12月10日 · It's in the zone that specializes in 0 - 300 yard use, case life is long, report is friendly, it is easy and forgiving to reload, and it is -- mild. Start going more powerful, even to 223, and you'll start jacking yourself out of the "mild" zone. You'll want faster twist, heavier bullets, more power for longer distance-- A 52 @ 3000 is magic.....
The .222 Remington Story | An Official Journal Of The NRA
2016年7月27日 · Though overshadowed by the .223 Rem., the .222 Rem. is a real performer that many shooters know little about—yet, for four decades, it held the record for the smallest five-shot group fired...
My Journey with the .222 Remington - Handloader Magazine
In reviewing my own experiences with the .222 Remington, all three of the 50-grain bullets from Sierra, Remington and Nosler came very close to each other in the accuracy department, in fact, to one-eighth of an inch apart.
The .222 Remington - GUNS Magazine
Beginning in 1950 the .222 Remington was the varmint and small game cartridge by which all others to come later would be judged. The .22-250 was more powerful but much noisier and harder on barrels. The .222 also spawned three other cartridges — the shorter .221 Remington Fireball, the more powerful .222 Remington Magnum, and most importantly ...
Behind the Bullet: .222 Remington | An Official Journal Of The NRA
2017年7月14日 · In 1950, Remington released Mike Walker’s creation— the .222 Rem. Chambered in the Model 722 Remington, this cartridge was a rimless design, which would feed perfectly from a bolt-action magazine, offer a huge velocity increase over the .22 Hornet, and considerably longer barrel life and less throat erosion than the speedier .220 Swift.
.222 Rem Choices Let me hear your opinion - Rimfire Central Firearm Forum
2024年8月19日 · Remington (Mike Walker) got it right with the .222 on case design and capacity, which was brand new in every way. It was only the military demanding a seemingly arbitrary target velocity that forced the creation of the .223.