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Firearm
A firearm is a weapon that launches one, or many, projectile at high velocity through confined burning of a propellant. This subsonic burning process is technically known as deflagration, as opposed to supersonic combustion known as a detonation. In older firearms, the propellant was typically...

 cartridges which have a bullet in the .172 in / 4.5mm caliber
Caliber
In guns including firearms, caliber or calibre is the approximate internal diameter of the barrel in relation to the diameter of the projectile used in it....

 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 Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL
.17 Mach 2
.17 HM2
The .17 Hornady Mach 2, or .17 HM2, is a rimfire cartridge introduced in 2004 by the ammunition manufacturer Hornady, following the successful launch in 2002 of the .17 HMR...

 
4.368 (.172) 18.14 (.714) 6.99 (.275) 5.74 (.226) 5.74 (.226) 4.57 (.180) 25.4 (1.0)
.17 HMR
.17 HMR
.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire, commonly known as the .17 HMR, is a rimfire rifle cartridge developed by the ammunition company Hornady in 2002. It descended from the .22 Magnum by necking down the .22 Magnum case to take a .17 caliber bullet, and it is more costly to shoot than traditional .22...

 
4.368 (.172) 26.87 (1.058) 6.99 (.275) 5.74 (.226) 5.74 (.226) 4.57 (.180) 34.26 (1.349)

Pistol cartridges

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL
4.25mm Liliput
4.25mm Liliput
The 4.25mm Liliput is a centerfire cartridge originally produced in Austria for self-loading pocket pistols made by Erika before World War I. In 1920 the Liliput pistol was designed by August Menz of Suhl to use the cartridge. The cartridge became best known by the Liliput name used on German...

 
4.242 (.167) 10.41 (.410) 5.029 (.198) 5.029 (.198) N/A 5.029 (.198) 14.22 (.560)
4.6×30mm HK  4.496 (.177) 36.07 (1.420) 8.63 (.340)
8.13 (.320) 5.08 (.200)

Revolver cartridges

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL
.17 Bumble Bee  4.368 (.172) 23.37 (.920) 10.36 (.408) 8.890 (.350) 8.636 (.340) 4.547 (.197)

Rifle cartridges

Name Bullet Length Rim Base Shoulder Neck OAL
.17 Remington Fireball
.17 Remington Fireball
The .17 Remington Fireball was created in 2007 by Remington Arms Company as a response to the popular wildcat round, the .17 Mach IV. Factory loads drive a 20 grain bullet around 4,000 ft/s . Velocity is close to the .17 Remington but with significantly less powder, and therefore less heat and...

 
4.368 (.172) 36.07 (1.420) 9.60 (.378 ) 9.57 (.3769) 9.33 (.3673) 5.23 (.206)
.17 Remington
.17 Remington
The .17 Remington was introduced in 1971 by Remington Arms Company for their model 700 rifles.It is based on the .223 Remington, necked down to .172in , with the shoulder moved back. It was designed exclusively as a varmint round, though it is suitable for smaller predators. There are those such as...

 
4.368 (.172) 45.62 (1.796) 9.601 (.378) 9.550 (.376) 9.042 (.356) 5.055 (.199) 55.118 (2.170)
.17 Mach IV
.17 Mach IV
The .17 Mach IV is a wildcat centerfire rifle cartridge, based on the .221 Remington Fireball case, necked down to fire a .172 bullet. The cartridge was introduced in 1962 by Vern O’Brien it offered an easy case conversion and good ballistics but could not compete against the .17 Remington.The name...

 
4.368 (.172) 35.6 (1.40) -

See also

  • 2 mm (.079 in)
    2 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the .079 in / 2 mm caliber range.Length refers to the cartridge case length. OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge...

     - 3 mm (.118 in)
    3 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the .118 in / 3 mm caliber range.Length refers to the cartridge case length.OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.All measurements are in mm .-.118 in / 3 mm auto cartridges:...

     - 4 mm (.157 in) - 5 mm (.197 in)
    5 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the to caliber range.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.All measurements are in mm .-Rimfire cartridges:...

     - 6 mm (.236 in)
    6 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet caliber between and .*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.All measurements are in mm .-Pistol cartridges:-.24in :...

     - 7 mm (.276 in)
    7 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the to caliber range.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge....

     - 8 mm (.315 in)
    8 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the to caliber range.*Length refers to the empty cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the loaded cartridge.All measurements are in mm .-Pistol cartridges:...

     - 9 mm (.354 in)
    9 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the caliber range. The most prevalent of these rounds is the 9x19mm Parabellum.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge....

     - 10 mm (.394 in)
    10 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the caliber range.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.All measurements are in mm .-Pistol cartridges:...

     - 11 mm (.433 in)
    11 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the through caliber range.All measurements are in millimeters .-Pistol cartridges:-Revolver cartridges:-Rifle cartridges:-See also:...

     - 12 mm (.472 in)
    12 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the to caliber range.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.*Bullet refers to the diameter of the bullet....

     - 13 mm (.5118 in)
    13 mm caliber
    This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet in the caliber range and greater.*Length refers to the cartridge case length.*OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge.*Bullet refers to the diameter of the bullet....

  • List of cartridges by caliber
  • List of handgun cartridges
  • List of rifle cartridges
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