.22 Creedmoor
The.22 Creedmoor, is a SAAMI-standardized rimless tapered bottleneck rifle cartridge released by Hornady in 2024. It is a necked-down 6.5mm Creedmoor that holds 0.224-inch-diameter bullets. The cartridge was designed for varmint hunting, deer‑sized game and long‑range target shooting.
.22 Creedmoor
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The.22 Creedmoor, is a SAAMI-standardized rimless tapered bottleneck rifle cartridge released by Hornady in 2024. It is a necked-down 6.5mm Creedmoor that holds 0.224-inch-diameter bullets. The cartridge was designed for varmint hunting, deer‑sized game and long‑range target shooting.
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The.22 Creedmoor is known for its high muzzle velocity and relatively flat trajectory, characteristics that make it well suited for long-range shooting with reduced wind drift.
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• Name —.22 Creedmoor • Origin — United States • Type — Rifle • Designer — Hornady • Design Date — 2023 • Manufacturer — Hornady • Production Date — 2024–present • Parent — 6.5mm Creedmoor • Case Type — Rimless, bottleneck • Bullet —.224 • Neck —.256 • Base —.4703 • Rim Dia —.472 • Rim Thick —.054 • Case Length — 1.92 • Length — 2.45 in (62.23 mm) • Rifling — 1 in 8 in • Max Pressure — 62000 • Pressure Method — SAAMI • Bw1 — 65 • Btype1 — 22 Creedmoor 65 gr CX Superformance • Vel1 — 3660 • En1 — 1925 • Bw2 — 80 • Btype2 — 22 Creedmoor 80 gr. ELD Match • Vel2 — 3285 • En2 — 1917 • Bw3 — 80 • Btype3 — 22 Creedmoor 80 gr. ELD‑X® Precision Hunter • Vel3 — 3285 • En3 — 1917 • Bw4 — 69 • Btype4 — 22 Creedmoor 69 gr. ELD-VT V-MATCH Match • Vel4 — 3560 • En4 — 1958 • Test Barrel Length — 24 in • Balsrc — SAAMI
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