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Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name. Data values are the highest found for the cartridge, and might not occur in the same load ...
Learn about the .300 WSM, a .30 caliber centerfire short magnum cartridge introduced by Winchester in 2001. Compare its specifications, ballistic performance, and use for hunting and benchrest shooting with other similar cartridges.
The .257 Roberts is a medium-powered .25 caliber rifle cartridge that was designed in the 1920s and produced by Remington Arms. It is suitable for varmint hunting and medium-sized game, and has various improved versions such as the .257 Roberts +P and the .257 Roberts Ackley Improved.
A comprehensive list of rifle cartridges by primer type, calibre and name, sorted by increasing calibre size. Find the smallest and largest rifle cartridges, from .17 Hornady Mach 2 to .50-90 Sharps Rimfire.
The .454 Casull is a powerful handgun cartridge developed in 1958 as a wildcat from the .45 Colt case. It is used for hunting, metallic silhouette shooting, and bear protection, and can be fired in some revolvers chambered for .45 ACP, .45 Colt, and .454 Casull.
Learn about the history, dimensions, and applications of the .308 Winchester rifle cartridge, a popular hunting and target shooting round. Compare it with the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge and see its ballistic performance data.
The .300 Savage is a rimless, .30 caliber rifle cartridge developed by Savage Arms in 1920. It is used in lever-action and bolt-action rifles and can fire a 150-grain bullet at over 2,600 ft/s with an effective range of over 300 yd.
The .338 Winchester Magnum is a powerful rifle cartridge for big-game hunting, based on the .375 H&H Magnum case. Learn about its history, design, specifications, ballistics and uses in this article.