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The 22-250 Bullet Keyring Cartridge (Remington)

The .22-250 Remington is a high-velocity rifle cartridge that is known for its flat trajectory and excellent long-range accuracy. It was introduced in the 1930s and has since become popular among hunters and long-range shooters. Here is some information about the 22-250 Bullet Keyring

Origin and Development:

• The .22-250 Remington was developed by wildcatters (reloading enthusiasts who create their own cartridges) who necked down the .250 Savage case to accept .224-inch diameter bullets.
• Remington adopted this wildcat cartridge and introduced it as a commercial round in 1965.

22-250 Remington Cartridge Specifications:

• Bullet Diameter: .224 inches
• Neck Diameter: .253 inches
• Base Diameter: .470 inches
• Case Length: 1.912 inches
• Overall Length: 2.350 inches

Ballistics:

• The .22-250 is known for its high muzzle velocity and flat trajectory, making it effective for long-range shooting.
• Typical bullet weights range from 40 grains to 64 grains, with higher weights generally preferred for small game.

Performance:

• The cartridge is well-regarded for its accuracy.
• Its high velocity and energy make it suitable for shooting at extended ranges, making it popular in precision and benchrest shooting.

Ammunition Availability:

• .22-250 ammunition is widely available and comes in various configurations, including loads with lightweight bullets for explosive terminal performance.

Reloadability:

• Reloaders appreciate the .22-250 for its versatility and ease of reloading. The cartridge’s design allows for experimentation with different bullet weights and powders to optimize performance.

This 22-250 Bullet Cartridge is commonly used for:

• Precision Shooting
• Target Shooting
• Predator Control
• Recreational Shooting
• Pest Control
• Reloading Experimentation