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Cartridge comparison

.22-250 Remington vs .22 Creedmoor

.22-250 Remington and .22 Creedmoor are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

.22-250 Remington.22 Creedmoor
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19652024
Bullet diameter0.224″0.224″
Case length1.9118″1.9201″
Max pressure65,000 psi62,000 psi
Recoil6–9 ft·lb6–9 ft·lb
Effective range500 yd800 yd

Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.

Case profiles, to scale

Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.

ToolOverlay .22-250 Remington and .22 Creedmoor trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare