Rimfire Rifles

A Tale of Two Cartridges: From Origins to Popularity The crack of a rimfire rifle echoes across the fields, a sound synonymous with hunting, target practice, and simply enjoying the outdoors. Among the many rimfire cartridges available, two stand out as perennial favorites: the .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (.17 HMR) and the .22 Winchester Magnum … Read more

The .17 WSM: A Velocity-Driven Cartridge The .17 WSM cartridge, introduced by Winchester Ammunition, offers a significant performance upgrade over traditional rimfire rounds. It achieves this by propelling a small, lightweight bullet at incredibly high speeds. This velocity translates into a flat trajectory, reducing bullet drop over distance and making it an effective choice for … Read more