5 mm caliber
This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the 5 millimetres (0.20 in) to 6 millimetres (0.24 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
| Name | Case type | Bullet | Length | Rim | Base | Shoulder | Neck | OAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum[1] | rimmed, bottleneck | 5.21 (.205) | 25.91 (1.020) | 8.25 (.325) | 6.58 (.259) | 6.58 (.259) | 5.72 (.225) | 33 (1.30) |
| .22 BB | rimmed straight | 5.639 (.222) | 7.214 (.284) | 6.86 (.270) | 5.69 (.224) | N/A | 5.69 (.224) | 8.71 (.343) |
| .22 CB | rimmed straight | 5.639 (.222) | 7.214 (.284) | 6.88 (.271) | 5.72 (.225) | N/A | 5.72 (.225) | 13.21 (.520) |
| .22 Short | rimmed straight | 5.66 (.223) | 10.74 (.423) | 6.93 (.273) | 5.72 (.225) | N/A | 5.69 (.224) | 17.42 (.686) |
| .22 Long | rimmed straight | 5.66 (.223) | 10.54 (.415) | 6.91 (.272) | 5.72 (.225) | N/A | 5.69 (.224) | 20.27 (.798) |
| .22 Long Rifle | rimmed straight | 5.68 (.224) | 15.11 (.595) | 6.88 (.271) | 5.74 (.226) | N/A | 5.72 (.225) | 25 (.984) |
| .22 Remington Special | rimmed straight | 5.689 (.224) | 24.38 (0.96) | 7.39 (.291) | 6.12 (.241) | N/A | 6.10 (.240) | 29.72 (1.17) |
| .22 WRF | rimmed straight | 5.689 (.224) | 24.38 (0.96) | 7.39 (.291) | 6.12 (.241) | N/A | 6.10 (.240) | 29.72 (1.17) |
| .22 WMR | rimmed 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 | Bullet | Length | Rim | Base | Shoulder | Neck | OAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5mm Clement Auto | 5.131 (.202) | 14.7(.58) | 6.9(.273) | 6.75(.2655) | - | 5.85(.2325) | 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 mm (0.246 in) | 5.588 (.220) | 24.89 (.980) |
| FN 5.7×28mm | 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 mm (0.827 in) | 8.0 (.315) | 7.95 mm (0.313 in) | 7.77 mm (0.306 in) | 6.57 mm (0.259 in) | 33.5 (1.320) |
Revolver cartridges
| Name | Bullet | Length | Rim | Base | Shoulder | Neck | OAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5mm Pickert | 5.258 (.207) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| .22 Remington Jet[2] | 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[3] | 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
| 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 | - | 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 | - | - | - | 9,140 | 0,360 | 8,990 | 0,354 | - | - | 5,690 | 0,224 | - | - | |
| .19-223 | 5,030 | 0,198 | - | 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 | - | 46,990 | 1,850 | 9,600 | 0,378 | 9,560 | 0,376 | 6,400 | 0,252 | 5,870 | 0,231 | 57,400 | 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 | - |
| 5.66×39mm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| .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 | - | 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 | - | 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[4] | 5,689 | 0,224 | - | 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] | 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 |
| .223 WSSM | 5,690 | 0,224 | - | 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[6] 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 | - |
| 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 |
| .221 Remington Fireball | 5,702 | 0,225 | - | 35,560 | 1,400 | 9,601 | 0,378 | 9,550 | 0,376 | 9,195 | 0,362 | 6,426 | 0,253 | 46,480 | 1,830 | - |
| .222 Remington[7] | 5,702 | 0,225 | - | 43,180 | 1,700 | 9,600 | 0,378 | 9,550 | 0,376 | 9,070 | 0,357 | 6,420 | 0,253 | 54,100 | 2,130 | - |
| .225 Winchester [8] | 5,702 | 0,225 | - | 49,020 | 1,930 | 12,010 | 0,473 | 10,700 | 0,422 | 10,300 | 0,406 | 6,600 | 0,260 | 64,000 | 2,500 | - |
| 5.6×52mmR | 5,800 | 0,227 | Rimmed | 52,000 | 2,050 | 12,700 | 0,500 | 10,600 | 0,416 | 9,100 | 0,360 | 6,400 | 0,252 | 64,000 | 2,510 | - |
| 5.8×42mm DBP87 | 5,994 | 0,236 | - | 42,545 | 1,675 | 10,389 | 0,409 | 10,389 | 0,409 | 9,350 | 0,368 | 6,706 | 0,264 | 57,500 | 2,266 | - |
Values with comma for better sortability.
See also
- 2 mm (.079 in)
- 3 mm (.118 in)
- 4 mm (.157 in)
- 6 mm (.236 in)
- 7 mm (.276 in)
- 8 mm (.315 in)
- 9 mm (.354 in)
- 10 mm (.394 in)
- 11 mm (.433 in)
- 12 mm (.472 in)
- 13 mm (.5118 in)
- List of cartridges by caliber
- List of handgun cartridges
- List of rifle cartridges
- List of rimfire cartridges
- .50 caliber handguns
References
- ↑ Barnes, Frank C. (2006) [1965]. Skinner, Stan, ed. Cartridges of the World (11th ed.). Iola, WI, USA: Gun Digest Books. p. 492. ISBN 0-89689-297-2.
- ↑ Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World (Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
- ↑ Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. Cartridges of the World (Northfield, IL: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
- ↑ .222 Remington Magnum data at Accurate Powder
- ↑ Barnes, Frank C. (1972) [1965]. Amber, John T., ed. Cartridges of the World (3rd ed.). DBI Books. pp. 127, 143. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.
- ↑ Barnes, Frank C. (1997) [1965]. McPherson, M.L., ed. Cartridges of the World (8th ed.). DBI Books. pp. 347, 374. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.
- ↑ .222 Remington data at Accurate Powder
- ↑ .225 Win data at Accurate Powder
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