How fast does a 17 fireball shot?
| Bullet mass/type | Velocity | Energy |
|---|---|---|
| 20 gr (1 g) VMAX | 4,037 ft/s (1,230 m/s) | 724 ft⋅lbf (982 J) |
| 25 gr (2 g) HP | 3,789 ft/s (1,155 m/s) | 797 ft⋅lbf (1,081 J) |
| 30 gr (2 g) HP | 3,569 ft/s (1,088 m/s) | 849 ft⋅lbf (1,151 J) |
How fast is a 17 Remington bullet?
The . 17 Remington was introduced in 1971 by Remington Arms Company for their model 700 rifles.
| Bullet mass/type | Velocity | Energy |
|---|---|---|
| 25 gr (2 g) HP | 4,123 ft/s (1,257 m/s) | 944 ft⋅lbf (1,280 J) |
| 30 gr (2 g) HP | 3,839 ft/s (1,170 m/s) | 982 ft⋅lbf (1,331 J) |
| 20 gr (1 g) Hornady V-Max | 4,200 ft/s (1,300 m/s) | 784 ft⋅lbf (1,063 J) |
Who makes a 17 fireball rifle?
Remington
In 2007, Remington brought new life into the world of small-caliber centerfire rifle shooting with the introduction of the 17 Remington Fireball.
What caliber is 17hmr?
17 HMR, is a rimfire rifle cartridge developed by the ammunition company Hornady in 2002. It was developed by necking down a . 22 Magnum case to take a . 17 caliber (4.5 mm) projectile.
What caliber is the fireball?
| .221 Remington Fireball | |
|---|---|
| Produced | 1963 |
| Specifications | |
| Parent case | .222 Remington |
| Bullet diameter | .224 in (5.7 mm) |
Who makes a 17 Remington?
Remington Arms Company
The . 17 Remington was introduced in 1971 by Remington Arms Company for their model 700 rifles.
Why is the 17 HMR so popular?
Other reasons the . 17 HMR has done well is that it is accurate, its flat trajectory and that guns are available. Today, almost every manufacturer of rimfire rifles makes a . 17 HMR-chambered gun.
What gun has the biggest fireball?
221 Fireball produces the highest velocity of any commercial pistol cartridge.
Is a 17 Remington the same as a 17 Hornet?
17 Hornet run considerably slower than the . 17 Remington—3650 fps for the 20-grain load, and 3870 fps for the lighter 15.5-grain NTX load from Hornady—yet the pressures, barrel wear and fouling are also less than those associated with the larger-cased . 17 Remington.
Is there a 17 caliber centerfire rifle?
The . 17 Hornet is a . 17 caliber centerfire rifle cartridge originally offered as a “wildcat cartridge” developed by P.O. Ackley in the early 1950s.
What kind of barrel does a Remington 700 CDL have?
Description: Remington Model 700 CDL SF Limted in 17 Rem Fireball Caliber, 24″ Stainless fluted barrel, receiver drilled and tapped for scope, leupold base and 1 inch rings, scope mounted is Nikon Buckmaster 4.5-14×40 side focus for an extra $150.00 (GUN ONLY $860.00), Satin American Walnut stock with sling swivel studs, box and papers.
Where to find reloading data for the REM 17 fireball?
The Hodgdon Powder Co web site has the reloading data for the Rem 17 Fireball. I have read that a seperate die is need to form the 221 Fireball case before running the case into the 17 Fireball reloading die. I m going to wait untill I can get the Rem cases in 2008.
What is the velocity of the 17 Fireball Bullet?
The 17 Fireball 20 Gr bullet has a MV of 4000 ft/sec. I have owned a 17 HM2 and 17 HMR rifles since they first came out and this past spring got a Remington 700 CDL SF Limited Edition 17 Fireball. I have not started to reloading the Fireball ammo.
What is the speed of the 17 HM2 bullet?
The 17 HM2 17 Gr bullet MV is 2100 ft/sec, The 17 HMR 17 Gr bullet has a MV of 2550 ft/sec. The 17 Fireball 20 Gr bullet has a MV of 4000 ft/sec. I have owned a 17 HM2 and 17 HMR rifles since they first came out and this past spring got a Remington 700 CDL SF Limited Edition 17 Fireball.