Firearm cartridge classification
This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets in the 5.00 to 5.99 mm (0.197 to 0.236 in) caliber range.
Length refers to the cartridge case length.
OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.
All measurements are in mm (in).
Rimfire cartridges
See also: List of rimfire cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet
Length
Rim
Base
Shoulder
Neck
OAL
5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum
bottlenecked
5.21 (.205)
25.91 (1.020)
8.25 (.325)
6.58 (.259)
6.58 (.259)
5.72 (.225)
33.0 (1.30)
.21 Sharp
straight
5.347 (.2105)
15.57.(.613)
7.06 (.278)
5.74 (.226)
N/A
5.74 (.226)
24.51 (.965) – 25.40 (1.000)
.22 BB
straight
5.639 (.222)
7.214 (.284)
6.86 (.270)
5.69 (.224)
N/A
5.69 (.224)
8.71 (.343)
.22 CB
straight
5.639 (.222)
7.214 (.284)
6.88 (.271)
5.72 (.225)
N/A
5.72 (.225)
13.21 (.520)
.22 Short
straight
5.66 (.223)
10.74 (.423)
6.93 (.273)
5.72 (.225)
N/A
5.69 (.224)
17.42 (.686)
.22 Long
straight
5.66 (.223)
10.54 (.415)
6.91 (.272)
5.72 (.225)
N/A
5.69 (.224)
20.27 (.798)
.22 Long Rifle
straight
5.68 (.224)
15.11 (.595)
6.88 (.271)
5.74 (.226)
N/A
5.72 (.225)
25.0 (.984)
.22 Winchester Rimfire (.22 Remington Special)
straight
5.689 (.224)
24.38 (.96)
7.39 (.291)
6.12 (.241)
N/A
6.10 (.240)
29.72 (1.17)
.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 Magnum)
straight
5.689 (.224)
26.72 (1.052)
7.39 (.291)
6.12 (.241)
N/A
6.10 (.240)
34.29 (1.35)
Pistol cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet
Length
Rim
Base
Shoulder
Neck
Overall length
5mm Clement
5.131 (.202)
14.7 (.580)
6.9 (.273)
6.75(.265)
-
5.85 (.232)
21.43 (.844)
5mm Bergmann
5.156 (.203)
-
-
-
-
-
-
5mm Bergmann Rimless
5.156 (.203)
-
-
-
-
-
-
5.45×18mm Soviet
5.334 (.210)
17.78 (.701)
7.62 (.300)
7.62 (.300)
6.26 (.246)
5.588 (.220)
24.89 (.980)
.22 TCM
5.56 (.224)
26 (1.022)
9.6 (.378)
9.6 (.376)
9.2 (.362)
6.5 (.255)
32.1 (1.265)
FN 5.7×28mm
Rebated straight walled bottlenecked
5.689 (.224)
28.70 (1.13)
7.874 (.310)
7.874 (.310)
7.849 (.309)
6.325 (.249)
40.50 (1.594)
5.8×21mm
5.994 (.236)
21.00 (.827)
8.0 (.315)
7.95 (.313)
7.77 (.306)
6.57 (.259)
32.5 (1.280)
Revolver cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet
Length
Rim
Base
Shoulder
Neck
OAL
5mm Pickert
5.258 (.207)
-
-
-
-
-
-
.22 Remington Jet
Rimmed tapered bottlenecked
5.651 (.223)
32.51 (1.28)
11.2 (.440)
9.55 (.376)
8.89 (.350)
6.27 (.247)
40.13 (1.58)
5.5mm Velo Dog
5.715 (.225)
28.45 (1.12)
7.82 (.308)
6.43 (.253)
-
6.3 (.248)
34.29 (1.35)
5.43mm Louis Mattis
5.766 (.227)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rifle cartridges
See also: List of rifle cartridges
Name
Caliber (mm)
Caliber (inch)
Case type
Case length (mm)
Case length (inch)
Rim (mm)
Rim (inch)
Base (mm)
Base (inch)
Shoulder (mm)
Shoulder (inch)
Neck (mm)
Neck (inch)
OAL (mm)
OAL (inch)
Primer
.19 Calhoon Hornet
5.030
0.198
rimmed bottlenecked
35.310
1.390
8.890
0.350
7.470
0.294
7.260
0.286
5.460
0.215
-
-
.19 Badger
5.030
0.198
rimless bottlenecked
-
-
9.140
0.360
8.990
0.354
-
-
5.690
0.224
-
-
.19-223
5.030
0.198
rimless bottlenecked
44.700
1.760
9.520
0.375
9.470
0.373
9.200
0.364
5.690
0.224
-
-
5mm Craig
5.182
0.204
EVRC
25.930
1.021
8.130
0.320
6.530
0.257
6.500
0.256
5.870
0.231
31.500
1.240
CCI 450
.20 VarTarg
5.182
0.204
-
35.400
1.395
9.600
0.378
9.600
0.376
9.200
0.361
5.900
0.233
47.100
1.855
-
5mm/35 SMc
5.182
0.204
-
39.520
1.556
12.010
0.473
11.960
0.471
11.680
0.460
5.870
0.231
51.560
2.030
-
.20 Tactical
5.182
0.204
-
45.000
1.760
9.600
0.378
9.600
0.376
9.200
0.361
5.900
0.233
54.100
2.130
-
.204 Ruger
5.182
0.204
rimless bottlenecked
46.990
1.850
9.600
0.378
9.560
0.376
6.400
0.252
5.870
0.231
57.400
2.260
-
20 Nosler
5.194
.2045
rebated rim
46.99
1.850
9.60
.378
10.686
.4207
10.12
.398
5.94
.234
57.40
2.260
5.45×39mm
5.600
0.220
-
39.620
1.560
10.010
0.394
10.030
0.395
7.290
0.287
6.248
0.246
56.390
2.220
-
5.6×35mmR Vierling
5.63
0.222
-
35.50
-
-
-
8.85
-
-
-
-
-
43.50
-
-
5.66×39mm
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
.218 Bee
5.689
0.224
-
34.160
1.345
10.360
0.408
8.865
0.349
8.357
0.329
6.147
0.242
42.670
1.680
-
.220 Russian
5.689
0.224
-
38.7
1.52
11.200
0.441
11.180
0.440
10.950
0.431
6.223
0.245
46.230
1.820
-
.22 Hornet
5.689
0.224
rimmed
35.640
1.403
8.890
0.350
7.569
0.298
7.010
0.276
6.172
0.243
43.760
1.723
-
5.56×45mm NATO , .223 Remington
5.689
0.224
rimless bottlenecked
44.700
1.760
9.601
0.378
9.550
0.376
8.992
0.354
6.426
0.253
57.400
2.260
-
.222 Remington Magnum
5.689
0.224
rimless bottlenecked
46.990
1.850
9.600
0.378
9.550
0.376
9.070
0.357
6.480
0.253
57.910
2.280
-
.22-250
5.689
0.224
-
48.560
1.912
12.010
0.473
11.910
0.469
10.520
0.414
6.450
0.254
59.690
2.350
-
.224 Weatherby Magnum
5.689
0.224
-
48.840
1.923
10.920
0.430
10.540
0.415
10.010
0.394
6.400
0.252
59.180
2.330
-
.220 Swift
5.689
0.224
-
56.010
2.205
12.010
0.473
11.300
0.445
10.210
0.402
6.600
0.260
68.070
2.680
-
.22 Spitfire
5.690
0.224
rimless bottlenecked
32.770
1.290
9.040
0.356
8.970
0.353
8.430
0.332
6.430
0.253
41.910
1.650
Boxer small rifle
.22 Creedmoor
5.690
0.224
rimless bottlenecked
48.768
1.920
12.010
0.473
11.900
0.470
11.735
0.462
6.477
0.255
68.580
2.700
-
.223 WSSM
5.690
0.224
rebated rim bottlenecked
42.420
1.670
13.590
0.535
14.100
0.555
13.820
0.544
6.910
0.272
59.940
2.360
-
5.6×50mm Magnum (5.6×50mmR)
5.690
0.224
-
50.040
1.970
9.550
0.376
9.520
0.375
9.020
0.355
6.450
0.254
56.130
2.210
-
5.6×57mm
5.70
0.224
Rimless, bottle necked
56.70
2.232
11.95
0.470
11.90
0.469
10.94
0.431
7.10
0.280
69.00
2.717
Large rifle
FN 5.7×28mm
5.700
0.224
-
28.830
1.135
7.800
0.307
7.900
0.311
7.900
0.311
6.350
0.250
40.500
1.594
Boxer small rifle
22 PPC-USA
5.700
0.224
rimless bottlenecked
38.480
11.300
11.260
10.950
6.350
55.700
small rifle
.219 Zipper
5.700
0.224
Rimmed
49.200
1.938
12.900
0.506
10.700
0.422
9.300
0.365
6.400
0.253
57.400
2.260
-
224 Valkyrie
5.702
.224
rimless, bottlenecked
40.640
1.600
10.720
.422
10.686
.421
10.239
.403
6.502
.256
57.400
2.260
-
22 Nosler
5.702
.224
rebated rim, bottlenecked
44.700
1.760
9.600
.378
10.686
.421
10.169
.400
6.480
.255
57.400
2.260
-
.22 Savage Hi-Power
5.800
.227
rimmed , bottlenecked
52.000
2.050
12.700
.500
10.600
.416
9.100
.360
6.400
.252
64.000
2.510
-
.221 Remington Fireball
5.702
.224
rimless, bottlenecked
35.6
1.400
9.601
.378
9.550
.376
9.195
.362
6.426
.253
46.480
1.830
-
.222 Remington
5.702
.224
rimless, bottlenecked
43.2
1.700
9.600
.378
9.550
.376
9.070
.357
6.420
.253
54.100
2.130
-
.225 Winchester
5.702
.224
semi-rimmed, bottlenecked
49.0
1.930
12.010
.473
10.700
.422
10.300
.406
6.600
.260
64.000
2.500
-
.22 Winchester Centerfire
5.800
.228
rimmed, bottlenecked
35.000
1.390
8.700
.342
7.500
.278
7.100
.278
6.100
.241
41.000
1.610
-
5.8×42mm DBP87
5.994
.236
rimless, bottlenecked
42.545
1.675
10.389
.409
10.389
.409
9.350
.368
6.706
.264
57.500
2.266
-
See also
References
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Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World (Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
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5.6 × 35 mm R official CIP Data
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