.22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965)

Q: What is the .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965)?

The .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) is a wildcat to factory rifle cartridge in the Remington Arms cartridges family, introduced in 1937/1965.

Q: What bullet diameter does the .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) use?

The .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) uses a bullet diameter of 0.224 inches.

Q: What is the case type of the .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965)?

The .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) has a Rimless, Bottlenecked case type.

Q: What primer does the .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) use?

The .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) uses a Large Rifle (.210") primer.

Q: What cartridges are in the Remington Arms cartridges family?

The Remington Arms cartridges family includes the .22-250 Remington (Popular wildcat based on .250-3000 Savage, adopted by Rem in 1965) and other related cartridges. Browse the full family on OpenCartridge.

Rifle Wildcat to Factory

Family	Remington Arms cartridges
Year	1937/1965
Case Type	Rimless, Bottlenecked
Primer	Large Rifle (.210")

Dimensions (inches)

Bullet Ø	0.224
Case Length	1.91
Neck Ø	0.254
Shoulder Ø	0.412
Base Ø	0.466
Rim Ø	0.47
Total Length	2.33

SAAMI Pressure

MAP (PSI)	65,000
MAP (CUP)	53,000

Parent Cases

.250-3000 Savage

.250 Savage

References

Ammo Ency. 6th Ed. p. 598

External Reference

Muzzle Velocity across 26 loads: Avg 3663 fps Min 3463 fps Max 3898 fps

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 36.10gr

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3531 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 37.10gr

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3713 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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53.00gr Sierra Hollow Point (HP) — 36.40gr

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3708 fps

2.4400 OAL"

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 33.00gr

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3463 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 34.60gr

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3668 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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52.00gr Sierra Match — 34.00gr

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3705 fps

2.4000 OAL"

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 33.30gr

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3504 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 35.20gr

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3748 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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53.00gr Sierra Hollow Point (HP) — 30.50gr

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3613 fps

2.4150 OAL"

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55.00gr Soft Point (SP) — 35.50gr

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3674 fps

2.3465 OAL"

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 35.10gr

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3517 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 36.60gr

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3692 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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50.00gr Sierra Other — 37.40gr

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3838 fps

2.4600 OAL"

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 35.40gr

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3575 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 36.70gr

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3767 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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50.00gr Sierra Other — 36.50gr

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3898 fps

2.4600 OAL"

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60.00gr Hornady Round Nose (RN) — 37.30gr

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3527 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Hornady Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 38.90gr

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3714 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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53.00gr Sierra Hollow Point (HP) — 39.00gr

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3741 fps

2.4150 OAL"

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55.00gr Soft Point (SP) — 35.50gr

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3706 fps

2.3465 OAL"

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55.00gr Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 35.50gr

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3608 fps

2.3465 OAL"

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55.00gr Soft Point (SP) — 34.00gr

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3674 fps

2.3465 OAL"

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55.00gr Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 34.70gr

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3706 fps

2.3465 OAL"

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60.00gr Other — 31.80gr

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3506 fps

2.4250 OAL"

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55.00gr Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) — 32.80gr

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3659 fps

2.3500 OAL"

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50.00gr Sierra Other — 32.10gr

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3789 fps

2.4600 OAL"

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