Rimfire rifle and handgun cartridge
.22 Extra Long |
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Type | Rifle |
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Place of origin | United States |
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Produced | 1880–1935 |
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Case type | Rimmed, straight |
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Bullet diameter | .223 in (5.7 mm) |
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Neck diameter | .225 in (5.7 mm) |
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Base diameter | .225 in (5.7 mm) |
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Rim diameter | .275 in (7.0 mm) |
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Rim thickness | .043 in (1.1 mm) |
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Case length | .750 in (19.1 mm) |
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Overall length | 1.16 in (29 mm) |
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Primer type | Rimfire |
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Maximum pressure (CIP) | 26,000 psi (180 MPa) |
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Bullet mass/type |
Velocity |
Energy |
40 gr (3 g) (late smokeless) |
1,050 ft/s (320 m/s) |
98 ft⋅lbf (133 J) |
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Source(s): Barnes & Amber 1972 |
The .22 Extra Long is a .22 in (5.6 mm) American rimfire rifle and handgun cartridge.