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Technical Specifications:
Caliber: | .225 Win. |
Bullet Diameter: | 0.224" | 5.69mm |
Primer Size: | Large Rifle (LR) |
Max. Case Length (l3): | 1.929" | 49.00mm |
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL: | 2.500" | 63.50mm |
Max. Standardized : | 56565 psi | 3900 bar |
Case Capacity: | 40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm3 |
CID: | CID_152 |
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Letztes Update: | 2/20/2025 |
- The .225 Winchester is a powerful rifle cartridge developed by Winchester in 1964. It was designed as a shorter, lighter alternative to the .30-06 Springfield and was intended to be used in bolt-action rifles. The cartridge delivers superior performance with excellent accuracy and low recoil, making it ideal for long-range shooting.The .225 Winchester is available in several popular bolt-action rifles from top manufacturers such as Browning, Howa, Kimber, Remington, Ruger, Savage Arms and Tikka T3x CTR. It is also available in semi-automatic rifles such as the Ruger American Predator and Savage MSR 15 Competition.
Technical specifications of caliber .225 Win., popular powders, suitable bullets and comprehensive load data for this caliber: When aggregating the ballistic performance of 187 suitable bullets for this caliber, you get an average powder charge of 31.9gr | 2.07g , an average muzzle velocity (V0) of 3247fps | 990m/s , and an average muzzle energy (E0) of 1699 Joule.
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Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
.225 Win. load data available with the following bullets:
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