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Handloading is possible with 5.7×28mm ammunition, and 5.7 mm (0.22 in) bullets are widely available due to use in .223 Remington and 5.56×45mm NATO cartridges. [10] Handloaders have noted that the 5.7×28mm cartridge is very sensitive to small changes in powder charge or overall length (OAL) with a bullet inserted. [ 47 ]
This is a list of firearms that use FN's 5.7×28mm ammunition type. ... 5.7×28mm submachine guns (4 P) Pages in category "5.7×28mm firearms"
The Warsaw Pact 5.45×39mm M74 assault rifle round exemplifies a trend that is becoming common in the era of high velocity, small caliber military rounds. The 5.45×39mm uses a steel-jacketed bullet with a two-part core, the rear being lead and the front being steel with an air pocket foremost.
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 (e.g. the highest muzzle energy might not be in the same load as the highest muzzle velocity, since the bullet weights can differ between loads).
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The 5.7×28mm cartridge weighs 6.0 g (93 grains)—significantly lighter than the average 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge (M882 NATO total cartridge weight of 12 grams (180 grains)) [36] —making extra ammunition less burdensome, or allowing more ammunition to be carried for the same weight.
FN Five-seven (5.7x28mm handgun designed by FN Herstal to accompany the P90) AR-57 (AR platform rifle firing FN 5.7x28mm fed from a 50rd P90 magazine) Kel-Tec P50 (Semi-automatic pistol chambered in FN 5.7x28mm) ST Kinetics CPW (multi-caliber SMG/PDW able to be chambered in FN 5.7x28mm) Personal Defense Weapon; List of bullpup firearms
The .22 TCM (Tuason, Craig, Micromagnum) is a proprietary bottlenecked rimless cartridge derived from a 5.56×45mm NATO (.223 Remington) parent case. It was developed by custom gunsmith Fred Craig in collaboration with Martin Tuason, the President of Rock Island Armory (RIA) and Armscor.