.22 Long
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22-long-255-8731463
title:
.22 Long
text:
The .22 Long is a variety of .22 caliber (5.6 mm) rimfire ammunition. The .22 Long is the second-oldest of the surviving rimfire cartridges, dating back to 1871, when it was loaded with a 29 gr (1.9 g) bullet and 5 gr (0.32 g) of black powder, 25% more than the .22 Short on which it was based. It was designed for use in revolvers, but was soon chambered in rifles as well, in which it gained a reputation as a small game cartridge. In 1887, the .22 Long case was combined with the heavier 40 gr (2.
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description:
Variety of rimfire 22 caliber ammunition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.22_Long
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2024-02-19T22:10:42Z
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