Complete List of All Rimfire Ammo Cartridges / Calibers Ever Produced

This is probably not actually a "complete" list as there have been so many variations produced all over the world. Please leave a comment if we are missing something. This list includes rimfire rounds only. Please see our other lists for handgun, rifle and shotgun ammo.


Cartridge Gun Type Bullet Dia Current or Obsolete Introduced Case or Cartridge Used In Created by
440 Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
1" Gatling Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
14 Alton Jones Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
17 Aguila Rimfire .172 Obsolete 2003 Cartridge High Standard High Standard,Aquila
17 Hornady Mag Rimfire (HMR) Rimfire .172 Current 2002 Case Hornady
17 Mach 2 Rimfire .172 Current 2004 Cartridge
17 Winchester Super Magnum (WSM) Rimfire Current 2012 Cartridge
2.34mm Rimfire .092 Current Cartridge
22 BB Cap Rimfire .222 1845 Cartridge
22 Blank Rimfire Current Cartridge
22 CB Cap, 6mm Flobert Rimfire .222 Obsolete 1888 Cartridge
22 Extra Long Rimfire .223 Obsolete 1880 Cartridge Barrad, Rem, Stevens, Wesson, 1902&04 Win bolt 58
22 ILARCO 22 Short Magnum Rimfire Rimfire Obsolete 1987 Cartridge Illinois Arms Mod 180 auto/semi-auto rifle
22 Long Rimfire .223 Current 1871 Cartridge
22 Long Rifle Rimfire .223 Current 1887 Cartridge
22 Remington Automatic Rimfire .223 Obsolete 1914 Cartridge Rem Mod 16 Autoloding Rifle Remington
22 RF (K)? Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
22 Short Rimfire .223 Current 1857 Cartridge
22 Short/40-grain Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
22 Shotshell Rimfire Shot Current Cartridge
22 Stinger, Spitfire, Viper, Yellow Jacket, Super-Max, Xpediter, etc. Rimfire .223 Current 1977 Cartridge
22 Winchester Auto Rimfire .222 Obsolete 1903 Cartridge Winchester
22 Winchester Mag Rimfire (WMR) Rimfire .224 Current 1959 Cartridge Winchester
22 Winchester Rimfire (WRF) Rimfire .224 Obsolete 1890 Cartridge Winchester
230 British Short Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
25 Short or Bacon & Bliss Rimfire .246 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge F.D. Bliss Revolver Bacon & Bliss
25 Stevens Rimfire .251 Obsolete 1900 Cartridge Stevens "Crack Shot" #15, Stevens "Favorite" Stevens
25 Stevens Short Rimfire .251 Obsolete 1902 Cartridge Rem Win, Stevens Rifles Stevens
267 Remington Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
30 Long Rimfire .288 Obsolete 1873 Cartridge Sharps four-barrel
30 Short Rimfire .286 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge Sharps four-barrel, Standard revolver, single shot
31 Eley Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
310 Rem RF Shot Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
310 Remington Skeet Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge Rem. Bolt action
32 Extra Long (Ballard) Rimfire .316 Obsolete 1875 Cartridge Ballard, Rem, Stevens, Wesson single-shot
32 Extra Short Rimfire Obsolete 1871 Cartridge Chicago Firearms' Protector palm pistor
32 Long Rimfire Obsolete 1861 Cartridge S&W Model 2 revolver
32 Long Rifle Rimfire .312 Obsolete 1900 Cartridge Ballard, Rem, Stevens, Wesson single-shot
32 Short Rimfire .316 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge
340 Rimfire Revolver Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
35 Allen Rimfire .342 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge
38 Extra Long Rimfire .375 Obsolete 1870 Cartridge Ballard, Howard, Rem, Robinson, & Wesson ss rifles
38 Long Rimfire .375 Obsolete 1864 Cartridge Remington-Beals single-shot
38 Short Rimfire .375 Obsolete 1869 Cartridge
41 Long Rimfire .405 Obsolete 1873 Cartridge Colt New Line revolvers
41 Short (Derringer) Rimfire .405 Obsolete 1863 Cartridge
41 Swiss, 10.4mm, 10.4x38Rmm Swiss Vetterli M69/81 Rimfire .418 Obsolete 1869 Cartridge Vetterli turn-bolt rifle
42 F&W Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
44 Extra Long Ballard Rimfire Obsolete 1869 Cartridge
44 Henry Flat Rimfire (11x23R) Rimfire .446 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge
44 Long Rimfire Obsolete 1860 Cartridge
44 Short Rimfire .446 Obsolete 1870 Cartridge Rem Single Action Army revolver
442 Eley Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
442 Tranter RF Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
45 Danish Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
46 Extra Long Rimfire Obsolete 1872 Cartridge
46 Extra Short Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
46 Hammond Carbine Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
46 Long Rimfire .454 Obsolete 1864 Cartridge Rem rolling block single-shot Sporting Rifle No. 1
46 Remington Carbine Rimfire .455 Obsolete Cartridge
46 Short Rimfire .456 Obsolete 1878 Cartridge
4mm Long Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
4mm Short Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50 Ball Carbine Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50 Remington Navy Rimfire .510 Obsolete 1865 Cartridge Remington
50 Remington Pistol Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50 Warner Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50-46 Extra Long Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50-60 Peabody Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
50-70 Government Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
56-46 Spencer Rimfire .465 Obsolete 1866 Cartridge
56-50 Spencer Carbine Rimfire .512 Obsolete 1861 Cartridge 1865 Spencer repeating Carbine Spfd. Armory
56-52 Spencer Necked Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
56-52 Spencer Rifle Rimfire .512 Obsolete 1866 Cartridge Spencer
56-56 Spencer Carbine Rimfire .550 Obsolete 1860 Cartridge Spencer rifle & carbine Spencer
58 Gatling Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
58 Joslyn carbine Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
58 Miller, 58 Allin Rimfire Obsolete 1867 Cartridge
58 Mont Storm Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
5mm Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum Rimfire .205 Obsolete 1969 Cartridge Rem bolt-action Model 591 &592 Remington
5mm Rossor Flobert Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
5mm Wingo Rimfire Obsolete 1970 Cartridge Winchester shotguns Winchester
6mm (or 7mm) Longue Portee Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
7mm Flobert Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
9mm Ball Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
9mm Flobert Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge
9mm Rimfire Shotgun Shell Rimfire Obsolete Cartridge