The .17-222 is a wildcat rifle cartridge, introduced in 1957.

What bullet diameter does the .17-222 use?

The .17-222 uses a bullet diameter of 0.172 inches.

What is the case type of the .17-222?

The .17-222 has a Rimless, Bottlenecked case type.

The .17-222 uses a Small rifle (.175") primer.

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.222 Remington

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