.224 Montgomery

.224 Montgomery
Type Pistol
Place of origin United States
Production history
Designer Tim Montgomery
Specifications
Parent case .25 ACP
Case type Semi-rimmed
Bullet diameter .224 in (5.7 mm)
Base diameter .277 in (7.0 mm)
Rim diameter .298 in (7.6 mm)
Case length .62 in (16 mm)
Primer type Boxer Small Pistol

The .224 Montgomery is a wildcat centerfire cartridge designed by Tim Montgomery. The round is made by necking down a .25 ACP case to accept a .224 sized bullet.

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