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Without a doubt, this case head size has been the basis for more 17 caliber wildcats . It simply is the 221 Remington Fireball necked down to 17 caliber, using a . Loaded ammo as well as 17 Fireball brass has sold extremely well and is in .

The .221 Fireball is a cartridge that almost didn't make it. . The micrometer adjustment of the sizing die allowed me to size only about half of the neck's length, .

23 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Oct 18, 2010Both are based upon the .221 Fireball case which is about twice as . . New Dimension full length resizing dies in 20 VarTarg (probably the .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Apr 24221 fireball needs better brass. . Size with 221 trim die, trim, ream/turn necks, size 20var/targ, check NKs, anneal. « Last Edit: 07:58 AM, .

28 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Nov 12, 2009I love Varget for a variety of cartridges but I don't see it as a good fit for the 221. Be careful of using Lil'Gun in a fireball size case with heavy .

The .300 Whisper (also known as .300 Fireball or .300-221 - edited to say "these can/do have slightly different dimensions") is a wildcat cartridge in the Whisper .

8 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Feb 19, 2009What is your favorit neck size for your little 221 fireball? Also, what are your . 221 FB brass. .or forming from something else. The type of brass .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jul 25This brass is necked down from the .221 Fireball case and, so far, . you get close all you need todo is turn the necks and finish up right on size. .

Dec 17, 2010 – 100 Brand new .221 Fireball brass less than 6 months old never used . but in great shape just size tumble then prime and theyll look brand .

11 posts - 10 authors - Last post: May 26221 fireball needs better brass. . Remember that some of the dimensions will include that damn laquer coating and may not be exact, .

Factory 221 fireball brass will often expand to off center necks, although they will size back closer to true, and will shoot OK. Was this review helpful? Yes |. No .

That caliber was later changed to a .221 cartridge. . a combination pistol-rifle would have been absolutely perfect for the short dimensions of Dealey Plaza. .

In 1963 the 22 Spitfire round was created using aN M1 carbine case. This fired a 40gr bullet at . . Case dimensions of the .221 Fireball · Dimensions of the .223, .

Whether you just want to increase reloading case life, or change to a much more powerful cartridge, the . 22 Hornet & 221 Fireball Dimensions Compared .

13 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 23, 2008I know people have been looking for .221 Fireball brass for a while, . dimensions of the case would be 100% correct, 100% of the time, .

If you want accuracy and best case life, SAAMI specs are garbage. . What I have done is what should have been done to the .221 Fireball case in the first place. .

46 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Mar 9The bullet dimensions are .970 OAL with a .697 Ogive and bearing surface of . 273. Looking at a 221 Fireball case with a .203" neck length, the .

Henry Song suggests replacing the 5.56mm NATO cartridge with a new 6mm . In a perfect world it would be 7.62mm performance in a 5.56mm size cartridge. . Granted, the 221 Fireball is not suitable as a conventional handgun cartridge. .

28 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jul 12I do not have any 221 fireball brass but I have tens of thousands of 223/556 . When reloading 223/556, I size my cases then trim, then reload. .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 9, 2008Yet another way to make 300-221 fireball brass 300 Whisper Ammo and . I then form and size in the conventional manner and do a final quick .

14 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Mar 19, 2008I just read a thread there on the 221 Fireball's brass shortage. . I do not see the . 222 listed unless they are referring to it by metric dimensions. .

8 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 26, 2005. forming .221 Fireball from commercial .223 and Mil 5.56mm brass? .

5 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Jul 19, 2009I now have all my 223 and 222 brass formed to 221 Fireball. Due to measurements taken on some brands of my brass, the necks on those .

Remington Brass 221 Remington Fireball. . Neck size only and they should outlast the barrel. Was this review helpful? Yes |. No. 3 found it helpful |. 1 did not .

You can start with .223 Rem brass, and just size down the necks with a . .. This cartridge is based on the 221 Fireball case and is probably the most efficient of .

Feb 22, 2008 – I don't have all the .221 fireball brass that I need. . production folks don't build new double the size plants and hired twice as many people. .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Oct 1, 2007Hi, Does anyone have the SAAMI spec case dimensions for the 17 .

Mar 7, 2006 – Remington 221 Fireball Brass; Brass after 7MM taper size button; Final size after 30 caliber taper size button; A loaded 300/221 cartridge .

Todd owned and shot the 221 Fireball and numerous 222 rifles over the years and . The 20 and 22 VarTarg are based on the 221 case and the 20, 22 and 6mm . The 20 VarTarg may be small in size, but let me tell you it slams those big ole .

204 Ruger | 221 Fireball | 222 Rem | 223 Rem | 22 PPC | 22-250 6.5 Grendel . Actual production brass may vary slightly from these measurements. It's best to .

This type of operation is used for reducing case dimensions, such as reducing the . . The .221 Fireball was a necked back .222 Remington, designed for greater .

7 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Oct 21, 2007[Archive] wtb: 221 fireball brass Classifieds. . 264 Winchester Mag, 221 Fireball, 204 Ruger Neck die, and 17 RFB full size die. .

221 Fireball Brass - 4 results like the Remington Brass - 221 Fireball, 100 Ct . These dies size only the necks of your bottleneck cases to prolong brass like and .

Apr 1, 2008 – CZ 527 Bolt Action Rifle Chambered for the .221 Fireball . The Fireball was introduced as a pistol cartridge almost fifty years ago, but I think . rifle which is perfectly scaled to the svelte dimensions of the dandy little cartridge. .

Here are some random thoughts on chamber dimensions and case forming as it . . Second, the 221 fireball leaves you with brass that has thinner necks than .

22 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Apr 19, 2008221 Fireball brass. . I think 222 would size down for it also, but of .

7 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Jan 8I am looking for used brass in 221 fireball for a friend - anyone got any they want to get rid of - the more the merrier?

Feb 24, 2006 – Why is it called .221/300, .221 TIW, 30/.221, 300 Fireball, or whatever? . .. the 221 Fireball, has the same case head dimension as the 222/223 .

The 221 Remington Fireball cartridge (221 Fireball for short) is an enigma. . The .221 Fireball utilizes a short action and a bolt head diameter the same size .

21 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Feb 11, 2009.221 fireball brass has been hard to come by lately. i have around 300 . . Heck, send me your brass and I will anneal and size and send it back .

300/.221 Fireball Brass issues - AR15.Com Archive - AR15.COM. .

Mar 7, 2006 – Based on the .221 Fireball case. . case, which simplifies conversion of rifles that use .308 Winchester case head dimensions (.470"). The .338 .

Remington 221 Fireball Unprimed Brass 100/bag. . Engel USA, EOTech, Estate Cartridge, Evolved Habitats, Evoshield, Extreme Dimensions, Extreme Shock .

Get information on the size of bullets as utilized by Remington, Winchester and other rifles. . The Winchester Magnum had a cartridge measuring .256. . Remington, the .22 BR Remington, the .218 Bee, the .22 Hornet and the .221 Fireball. .

20 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2008The lack of availability of 221 Fireball brass tells me resizing is . my 221 Fireball die set(s) on eBay I got a set of Hornady New Dimension Dies .

Consequently, the .222 case was shortened to 1.40 inches and the new cartridge became known as the .221 Fire Ball. Muzzle velocity with a 50 grain bullet was .

Jan 21, 2011 – Handloading/Reloading Ammo and Cartridge Brass preparation techniques. . Form with a .222 Rem trim die; Form with a .221 Rem trim die; Full length size with a .221 Rem FL die with the expander ball . . 221 Rem Fireball. .

There are four "series" within the Whisper Family, each using a different parent case. The .221 Fireball case shares the same case head dimensions as the .

6 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Nov 7, 2007I believe it shares the same head size as 223 so brass should not be a problem for . Read about your question about 221 Fireball Brass. .

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