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There are many more than two types of rifle cartridges. It could be rimfire (.22LR) and centerfire (30-30 Winchester) It could be rimmed (.303 British) or unrimmed (.308) It could be black powder or smokeless powder, straight sided or bottle necked case.
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∙ 6y agoDepending on your criteria, they could be rimfire and centerfire, or straight walled vs bottlenecked. They could e rimmed, semi-rimmed, rebated, rimless or belted. There are far more than 2 types..
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What kind of bullets does a rifle use?
Ddepends entirely on which rifle- there are thousands of different cartridges, and different bullet types. Sorry-
Can you use 222 and 223 in same rifle?
No. Two different cartridges, they do not interchange.
What type of cartridges do rifles use?
The two types of cartridges used in rifles and pistols are rimfire and centerfire
What is the difference between modern .38-40 and .38-55 Winchester rifle cartridges?
Two totally different, unrelated cartridges. The 38-40 is basically a handgun cartridge, the .38-55 is a bottle necked rifle cartridge.
What are all the rifle calibers?
There is no way to give you a brief answer. ONE of my reference books on cartridges is about 2 inches thick, and THAT does not have all of them. Rifle cartridges have been as small as .17 caliber, and as large as .200 caliber. There are thousands of different rifle cartridges.
Can you shoot a 30-30- cartridge out of 303 rifle?
No. Two totally different cartridges, and it is HIGHLY unsafe to attempt it. No.
What are the 2 types of Rifle cartridges?
There are far more than 2 types of rifle cartridges. You might distinguish between rim fire and center fire, between rimmed and rimless, or straight walled and bottle necked cartridges. There are also long action and short action, target and hunting and metric and Imperial measurements.
How do you unload the sharps rifle?
No one answer, since there was no one Sharps Rifle. Some were single shot and used metalic cartridges, some used paper or cloth cartridges.
Can you use 7mm rem mag in place of 7mm mauser if not why?
No. Bacause they are two different cartridges, with two different sets of dimensions, and two different pressure levels. They have nothing in common other than both being rifle cartridges with a 7 in their name.
Will the Remington 350 Magnum Ammo work in your Marlin 336CS 35 Rem rifle?
Absolutely not! They are two totally different cartridges!
How many 22 long rifle shells will browning takedown rifle hold?
the 22 long rifle holds 11 cartridges
How long are rifle cartridges good for?
Stored in cool, dry areas, modern cartridges seem to have a shelf life of about 70 years.
