.14-222
{{Short description|Rifle cartridge}}
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|origin=United States
|type=Rifle
|designer=Helmut W. Sakschek
|design_date=1985
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|parent=.222 Remington
|case_type=Rimless, bottleneck
|bullet=.14
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The .14-222 is a wildcat cartridge that was created in 1985 by Helmut W. Sakschek. It uses a .222 Remington case necked down to accept a .14 caliber bullet.
See also
References
- {{cite web
|url = http://www.gunhuntermag.com/features/051018Midgets.htm
|title = The Mighty Midgets
|accessdate = 2009-01-05
|last = Lermayer
|first = Ralph M.
|date = July 2005
|publisher = Buckmasters GunHunter Magazine
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080210044526/http://www.gunhuntermag.com/features/051018Midgets.htm#
|archivedate = 2008-02-10
|url-status = dead
}}
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Category:Pistol and rifle cartridges
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