TestProcedure (The Short Version) For this batch of testing, .22 LR (.22 Long Rifle) The two test guns we used for .22 LR were a Smith & Wesson 43C snub nose revolver with a 1.9-inch barrel and a Ruger Mark IV with a 4.4-inch barrel (rounded to 2″ and 4″ respectively on the chart below). We suspect the inclusion of a rifle-length
The.22 Short bullet has a case length of .421 inches and an overall length of .695 inches. It shares the same neck, base and rim dimensions as the more popular .22 LR bullet. The .22 short bullet is .395 inches shorter than the .22 LR, or about three-quarters of the size of the .22 LR bullet. • What is the difference between 22LR and 22
The.22 Short was developed in 1857 for the Smith and Wesson Model 1. The Model 1 was Smith and Wesson’s first revolver, and the .22 Short round was the first rimfire cartridge to replace the cap &
Tofacilitate ignition, .22 rimfire bullets must be heavily crimped into the case mouth to increase shot-start forces. Of necessity, this deforms the bullet. However, even on a good day, only
DiscreetBackyard Plinking noise level test to determine the quietest .22 round for backyard use (don't want to freak out the neighbors.) Quiet .22 test CCI
The.22 Short ammunition is CCI 29 gr CPRN. The pellet rifle has a velocity rating of 1,000 FPS with lighter than average alloy pellets (which normally equates to 800 FPS with standard weight lead pellets). The .22 Short ammunition has a muzzle velocity rating of 1,080 FPS. I am testing by chronographing both "rounds", as well as my normal
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22 short vs 22 long
