History Of The .22lr
This video details the history and technical specifications of the .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) cartridge. It covers its invention by the Union Metallic Cartridge Company in 1884, its lineage from earlier rimfire cartridges like the .22 BB Cap, and its typical ballistic performance. The content also touches upon its effectiveness for small game hunting, its controversial use in self-defense, and its widespread popularity across various shooting disciplines and firearm platforms.













