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Skans · September 8, 2012, 09:56 AM

Why hasn't anyone developed a 22 long rifle (or magnum) rimless cartridge - one that still doesn't use a primer insert? Seems like it would be possible. The advantage would be higher capacity magazines and more reliable feeding in semi-autos.

September 8, 2012, 09:56 AM	#1
Skans Senior Member Join Date: November 20, 2008 Posts: 11,132	Why no 22LR Rimless? Why hasn't anyone developed a 22 long rifle (or magnum) rimless cartridge - one that still doesn't use a primer insert? Seems like it would be possible. The advantage would be higher capacity magazines and more reliable feeding in semi-autos.