.224 Montgomery
.224 Montgomery | |
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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.