Revolver Ammo

4mm M20 for indoor shooting
.500 S&W mag R
.455 Colt
.45 colt
.44 spl
  .44 Rem mag
.41 rimfire
.41 mag
.41 long colt
.38 Special .38 Spl  
.38 short Colt
.38 S&W
.357 mag
.32 short rimfire
.32 short colt
.32 S&W long
.32 S&W
.32 long
.22 short Developed in 1857 for the first Smith & Wesson revolver First American metallic cartridge 29 grain (1.88 g)
.22 WMR .22 magnum .22 Mag Introduced in 1959 by Winchester 40 grains (2.6 g) bullet The only successful rimfire
.22 long rifle .22 LR Developed by Stevens Arms in 1887 combines the case of the ".22 Long" with the
.22 long Introduced in 1871 .22 Long is the 2nd oldest (still used) rimfire cartridges 29 grain (1.9 g) bullet
.22 extra long Introduced early 1880's 40 gr (2.6 g) lubricated bullet .22 long rifle combined the case of the
.22 CB .22 CB Cap (Conical Ball Cap) 6mm Flobert Introduced in 1888 20 to 29 grains (1.30 to 1.88
.17 HMR .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire Developed by Hornady in 2002 .22 Magnum necked down to .17 caliber (4.5 mm)
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4mm M20

4mm M20
for indoor shooting

.500 S&W mag R

.500 S&W mag R

.455 Colt

.455 Colt

.45 colt

.45 colt

.44 spl

.44 spl

.44 mag

 

.44 Rem mag

.41 rimfire

.41 rimfire

.41 mag

.41 mag

.41 long colt

.41 long colt

.38 short Colt

.38 short Colt

.38 S&W

.38 S&W

.357 mag

.357 mag

.32 short rimfire

.32 short rimfire

.32 short colt

.32 short colt

.32 S&W long

.32 S&W long

.32 S&W

.32 S&W

.32 long

.32 long

.22 short

.22 short
Developed in 1857 for the first Smith & Wesson revolver
First American metallic cartridge
29 grain (1.88 g) bullet
or 30 grain (1.94 g) bullet

Designated the “.22 Short” in 1871
when the .22 Long cartridge was introduced

.22 mag

.22 WMR
.22 magnum
.22 Mag

Introduced in 1959 by Winchester
40 grains (2.6 g) bullet

The only successful rimfire cartridge introduced in the 20th Century

.22 long rifle

.22 long rifle
.22 LR

Developed by Stevens Arms in 1887

combines the case of the “.22 Long” with the 40-grain (2.6 g) bullet of the “.22 Extra Long”

.22 LR most common caliber in the world

Ideal for:
recreational shooting
training,
small-game hunting
pest control

.22 long

.22 long
Introduced in 1871
.22 Long is the 2nd oldest (still used) rimfire cartridges
29 grain (1.9 g) bullet

In 1887 the .22 Long was combined with the .22 Extra Long to make the .22 Long Rifle

.22 extra long

.22 extra long
Introduced early 1880’s
40 gr (2.6 g) lubricated bullet

.22 long rifle combined the case of the “.22 Long” with the 40-grain (2.6 g) bullet of the “.22 Extra Long”

.22 Short, .22 Long, .22 LR can all shoot from .22 extra long

Stopped being available commercially in 1935

.22 CB

.22 CB
.22 CB Cap
(Conical Ball Cap)
6mm Flobert
Introduced in 1888
20 to 29 grains (1.30 to 1.88 g) Bullet
usually just the primer, no gunpowder

.17 HMR

.17 HMR
.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire

Developed by Hornady in 2002
.22 Magnum necked down to .17 caliber (4.5 mm) bullet
17 grain (1.1 g) bullet

exceptionally flat trajectory, Longer range than .22 mag