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List of rifle cartridges

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List of rifle cartridges, by category, and then by name.

Rimfire

Rimfire ammunition, from left to right, .22 Short, .22 Long Rifle, .22 WMR, .17 HM2, .17 HMR

Common centerfire

From left to right: .17 HM2, .17 HMR, .22LR, .22 WMR, .17/23 SMc, 5mm/35 SMc, .22 Hornet, .223 Remington, .223 WSSM, .243 Winchester, .243 Winchester Improved (Ackley), .25-06 Remington, .270 Winchester, .308, .30-06, .45-70, .50-90 Sharps

Inches

From left to right: .50 BMG, 300 Win Mag, .308 Winchester, 7.62 Soviet, 5.56 NATO, .22LR

Metric

Wildcats - obscure - proprietary

Inches

Metric

Bore

Very large caliber (.50 and larger)

Inches

Metric

See also

References