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The Ruger Standard Model is a rimfire semi-automatic pistol introduced in 1949 as the first product manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., and was the founding member of a product line of .22 Long Rifle cartridge handguns, including its later iterations: the MK II, MK III, and MK IV.
.45 ACP.22 LR Argentina: 1938 Beretta 8000: Beretta: 9×19mm Parabellum.357 SIG.40 S&W.41 Action Express.45 ACP Italy: 1994 Beretta Px4 Storm: Beretta: 9×19mm Parabellum.40 S&W.45 ACP Italy: 2004 BFD 1911: BFD .45 ACP United States: 2010s Bren Ten: Dornaus & Dixon Enterprises, Inc. 10mm Auto.45 ACP.22 Long Rifle United States: 1983 Colt Double ...
.22 caliber, or 5.6 mm, refers to a common firearms bore diameter of 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) in both rimfire and centerfire cartridges. Cartridges in this caliber include the very widely used .22 Long Rifle and .223 Remington/5.56×45mm NATO. .22 inch is also a popular air gun pellet caliber, second only to the ubiquitous .177 caliber.
Renowned firearms author John Taffin has published handloading data for the .22 TCM in GUNS Magazine on two occasions: in 2017, focusing on powder loads, and in 2023, addressing the use of various projectiles. Using Rock Island Armory M1911 pistols with 5-inch barrels, Taffin conducted tests at 20 yards with four-shot groups.
While modern firearms are generally referred to by the name of the cartridge the gun is chambered for, they are still categorized together based on bore diameter. [citation needed] For example, a firearm might be described as a "30 caliber rifle", which could accommodate any of a wide range of cartridges using a roughly 0.30 inches (7.6 mm) projectile; or as a "22 rimfire", referring to any ...
It is chambered in numerous firearms including rifles, pistols, revolvers, and submachine guns and for various uses including plinking, hunting, shooting sports, and self-defence. .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 WMR): also known as the .22 Magnum, this is a longer rimfire cartridge based on the .22 Winchester Rimfire cartridge with an ...
The first was a .45 Colt in February 1986 (of which fifty-four units sold between 1986 and 1989), followed closely by a .44 Magnum version. [5] In 1991, Freedom Arms introduced the Model 252 in .22 LR and in 1992 the Model 353 in .357 Magnum , including a nine-inch variation produced to meet the four-pound maximum weight requirement for IHMSA ...
The .22 long rifle, also known as the .22 LR or 5.7×15mmR, [4] [5] is a long-established variety of .22 caliber rimfire ammunition originating from the United States. It is used in a wide range of firearms including rifles , pistols , revolvers , and submachine guns .