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  2. .22 short - Wikipedia

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    The .22 short high-velocity exceeds the performance of the .22 long (with the exception of CCI's High Velocity 1217fps long loading), and the .22 short has displaced the .22 long as an alternate to the .22 long rifle for many .22 shooters. Fiocchi makes their Exacta Compensated Super Match SM200 with lead round nose at 650 ft/s (200 m/s).

  3. .22 long rifle - Wikipedia

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    The .22 LR is effective to 150 yd (140 m), though practical ranges tend to be less. After 150 yards, the ballistics of the round are such that it will be difficult to compensate for the large "drop". The relatively short effective range, low report, and light recoil have made it a favorite for use as a target-practice cartridge. The accuracy of ...

  4. .22 CB - Wikipedia

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    The standard .22 Short and .22 Long fire the same bullet weight at 1,045 ft/s for 70 ft-lb. The CB rounds are relatively quiet for short range target practice, control of small pests, or use in older .22 guns that might not be safe with modern high pressure rounds.

  5. .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire - Wikipedia

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    If sighted in for maximum point blank range on a 3-inch (76 mm) high target, the 40-grain (2.6 g) .22 WMR has an effective range of nearly 125 yards (114 m). This makes the .22 WMR an effective short to medium-range varmint rifle and hunting rifle cartridge. The .22 WMR can effectively kill small game such as rabbits, hares, groundhogs, prairie ...

  6. Snake shot - Wikipedia

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    They are short range weapons that can do little harm at distances greater than 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft), and are quiet when fired with snake shot, compared to standard ammunition. The guns are especially effective inside barns and sheds , because the snake shot will not injure livestock with a ricochet , or shoot holes into the roof or walls of ...

  7. Lee–Enfield - Wikipedia

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    These were known as .22 Pattern 1914 short rifles [63] during The First World ... It was then decided that the limit of the effective range was a more realistic ...

  8. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    The U.S. hospice industry has quadrupled in size since 2000. Nearly half of all Medicare patients who die now do so as a hospice patient — twice as many as in 2000, government data shows.

  9. .223 Winchester Super Short Magnum - Wikipedia

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    It is currently the fastest production .22 caliber round in the world with muzzle velocities as high as 4,600 feet per second (1,402 meters per second). However, the .220 Swift still holds the record as the fastest .22 caliber centerfire cartridge with a published velocity of 4,665 ft/s (1,422 m/s) using a 29-grain (1.9 g) projectile and 42 ...