Cartridge comparison
.22 PICRA vs .22 TCM
.22 PICRA and .22 TCM are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .22 PICRA | .22 TCM | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Revolver | Pistol |
| Introduced | 1999 | 2012 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.2244″ | 0.224″ |
| Case length | 1.4031″ | 1.022″ |
| Max pressure | 46,412 psi | 40,000 psi |
| Recoil | 2.6–2.8 ft·lb | 1.8–3 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 50 yd | 75 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.
