.17 Remington

Key specs

Type

Rifle

Origin

United States

Designer

Remington

Introduced

1971

Case type

rimless, bottleneck

Bullet diameter

4.37 mm

Case length

45.62 mm

Overall length

54.61 mm

Typical bullet

15.5 gr

Typical velocity

1,499 m/s

Typical energy

1,185 J

Parent case

.223 Remington