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 |
5 mm 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) |
- |
.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) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5.45x18mm Soviet |
5.334 (.210) |
17.78 (.701) |
7.62 (.300) |
7.62 (.300) |
- |
5.588 (.220) |
24.89 (.980) |
5.7x28mm FN |
5.689 (.224) |
28.70 (1.13) |
7.874 (.310) |
7.874 (.310) |
7.849 (.309) |
6.325 (.249) |
40.50 (1.594) |
5.8x21mm |
5.994 (.236) |
- |
8.0 (.315) |
- |
- |
- |
33.5 (1.320) |
Revolver cartridges
Name |
Bullet |
Length |
Rim |
Base |
Shoulder |
Neck |
OAL |
5 mm 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) |
5.5 mm Velo Dog[3] |
5.715 (.225) |
28.45 (1.12) |
7.82 (.308) |
6.43 (.253) |
- |
6.3 (.248) |
34.29 (1.35) |
5.43 mm Louis Mattis |
5.766 (.227) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rifle cartridges
Name |
Bullet |
Case type |
Case length |
Rim |
Base |
Shoulder |
Neck |
Cartridge length |
Primer |
.19 Calhoon Hornet |
5.03 (.198) |
- |
35.31 (1.390) |
8.89 (.350) |
7.47 (.294) |
7.26 (.286) |
5.46 (.215) |
- |
|
.19 Badger |
5.03 (.198) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5.69 (.224) |
- |
- |
.19-223 |
5.03 (.198) |
- |
44.7 (1.760) |
9.52 (.375) |
9.47 (.373) |
- |
5.69 (.224) |
- |
- |
5MM Craig |
5.182 (.204) |
EVRC |
25.93 (1.021) |
8.13 (.320) |
6.53 (.257) |
6.5 (.256) |
5.87 (.231) |
31.5 (1.24) |
CCI 450 |
.204 Ruger |
5.182 (.204) |
- |
46.99 (1.85) |
9.60 (.378) |
9.56 (.376) |
6.40 (.252) |
5.87 (.231) |
57.40 (2.26) |
- |
.20 Tactical |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5mm/35 SMc |
5.182 (.204) |
- |
39.52 (1.556) |
12.01 (.473) |
11.96 (.471) |
11.68 (.460) |
5.87 (.231) |
51.56 (2.03) |
- |
5.45 x 39 mm M74 |
5.68 (.221) |
- |
39.62 (1.56) |
10.01 (.394) |
10.03 (.395) |
7.290 (.287) |
6.248 (.246) |
56.39 (2.22) |
- |
.22-250 |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
48.56 (1.912) |
12.01 (.473) |
11.91 (.469) |
10.52 (.414) |
6.45 (.254) |
59.69 (2.35) |
- |
.220 Russian |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
34.93 (1.375) |
11.20 (.441) |
11.18 (.440) |
10.95 (.431) |
6.223 (.245) |
46.23 (1.82) |
- |
.220 Swift |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
56.01 (2.205) |
12.01 (.473) |
11.30 (.445) |
10.21(.402) |
6.60 (.260) |
68.07 (2.68) |
- |
.224 Weatherby Magnum |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
48.84 (1.923) |
10.92 (.430) |
10.54 (.415) |
10.01 (.394) |
6.40 (.252) |
59.18 (2.33) |
- |
.225 Winchester [4] |
5.702 (.2245) |
- |
49.02 (1.930) |
12.01 (.473) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
.218 Bee |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
34.16 (1.345) |
10.36 (.408) |
8.865 (.349) |
8.357 (.329) |
6.147 (.242) |
42.67 (1.680) |
- |
.22 Hornet |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
35.64 (1.403) |
8.890 (.350) |
7.569 (.298) |
7.010 (.276) |
6.172 (.243) |
43.76 (1.723) |
- |
.22 Spitfire[5] |
5.69 (.224) |
rimless bottlenecked |
32.77 (1.29) |
9.04 (.356) |
8.97 (.353) |
8.43 (.332) |
6.43 (.253) |
41.91 (1.65) |
Boxer small rifle |
.223 WSSM |
5.69 (.224) |
- |
42.42 (1.67) |
13.59 (.535) |
14.10 (.555) |
13.82 (.544) |
6.91 (.272) |
59.94 (2.36) |
- |
.221 Remington Fireball |
5.702 (.2245) |
- |
35.56 (1.40) |
9.601 (.378) |
9.550 (.376) |
9.195 (.362) |
6.426 (.253) |
46.48 (1.83) |
- |
.222 Remington[6] |
5.702 (.2245) |
- |
43.18 (1.700) |
9.60 (.378) |
9.55 (.376) |
9.07 (.357) |
6.42 (.253) |
54.10 (2.130) |
- |
.222 Remington Magnum[7] |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
46.99 (1.850) |
9.60 (.378) |
9.55 (.376) |
9.07 (.357) |
6.48 (.253) |
57.91 (2.280) |
- |
5.56 mm NATO, .223 Remington |
5.689 (.224) |
- |
44.70 (1.760) |
9.601 (.378) |
9.550 (.376) |
8.992 (.354) |
6.426 (.253) |
57.40 (2.260) |
- |
5.6 x 50 Magnum,[8] 5.6 x 50R |
5.69 (.224) |
- |
50.04 (1.97) |
9.55 (.376) |
9.52 (.375) |
9.02 (.355) |
6.45 (.254) |
56.13 (2.21) |
- |
5.6x52mmR |
5.8 (.227) |
Rimmed |
52.00 (2.05) |
12.7 (.500) |
10.6 (.416) |
9.1 (.360) |
6.4 (.252) |
64.00 (2.51) |
- |
5.8 x 42 mm DBP87 |
5.994 (.236) |
- |
42.545 (1.675) |
10.389 (.409) |
10.389 (.409) |
- |
6.706 (.264) |
57.5 (2.266) |
- |
See also
References
- ^ Barnes, Frank C. (2006) [1965]. Skinner, Stan. ed. Cartridges of the World (11th Edition 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
- ^ .225 Win data at Accurate Powder
- ^ Barnes, Frank C. (1972) [1965]. Amber, John T.. ed. Cartridges of the World (3rd Edition ed.). DBI Books. pp. 127, 143. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.
- ^ .222 Remington data at Accurate Powder
- ^ .222 Remington Magnum data at Accurate Powder
- ^ Barnes, Frank C. (1997) [1965]. McPherson, M.L.. ed. Cartridges of the World (8th Edition ed.). DBI Books. pp. 347, 374. ISBN 0-87349-178-5.