Calibres of Ammunition No Longer Commercially Available

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Calibres of Ammunition No Longer Commercially Available
This document is to be read in conjunction with Section 6A(7)(a)(ii) & (8) of the Firearms Act 1996.
The list is by no means exhaustive or final and any possible inclusions should be forwarded to the Firearms Registry for consideration.
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If nominated, pinfire ammunition has been included in this table. However, ALL pinfire
Pinfire ammunition
ammunition is considered to be no longer commercially available
If nominated, teatfire ammunition has been included in this table. However, ALL teatfire
Teatfire ammunition
ammunition is considered to be no longer commercially available
If nominated, antique ammunition such as needle fire, Sharps 'Mule Ear', etc. has been
Needlefire, Sharps 'Mule Ear', etc. etc. included in this table. However, these types of cartridges are considered to be no longer
commercially available
If nominated, rimfire ammunition has been included in this table. However, WITH THE
Rimfire ammunition EXCEPTION OF THE CALIBRES IN THE TABLE TO THE BELOW, all other rimfire ammunition
is considered to be no longer commercially available
.17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rifle) Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.17 HM2 (Hornady Mach II) Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 short Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 LR (long rifle) Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 magnum Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 stinger Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
.22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rifle) Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
5mm Remmington Rimfire Magnum Cat A IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
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Shotgun Gauge Cat Further Information
Prohi b
4 gauge
Prohi b
8 gauge Cashmore single shot shotgun circa 1888
Prohi b
10 gauge shotgun J Beattie and Son damascus shotgun 10 gauge 2 1/2" shell C1890
12 gauge pinfire shotgun Cat A Scholefield 12 gauge shotgun pinfire
14 gauge Cat A
16 gauge pinfire shotgun Cat A Lefauchaux 16 gauge shotgun circa 1837
18 gauge Cat A
24 gauge Cat A
32 gauge Cat A
.360 calibre Cat A

Metric Calibre Name Cat Further Information
3m Le Petit pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - Le Petit (ring) six shot circa 1885
5mm Bergmann Cat H Centrefire pistol - includes Bergmann No. 2 circa 1894 - 1896
5mm French Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1890
5mm Chaola Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1897
5mm Brun Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1890
5mm German Purse pinfire Cat H Pinfire breech loader - German purse single shot circa 1860
5.2 x 68mm Mondragon Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1894
5.6 x 33mm Cat B Centrefire rifle
5.6 x 34Rmm Francotte Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
5.6 x 34Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1899
6mm Protector Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1890
6mm Lee Navy Cat B Centrefire rifle
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6mm Merveilleaux Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1898
6mm Apache pinfire Cat H Pinfire pepperbox (revolver) - circa 1850
6 x 56mm Forster Cat B Centrefire rifle

6 x 56Rmm Forster Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
6.3 x 21mm Roth Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1895
6.5mm Bergmann No. 3 Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1894 and 1896
6.5mm Mannlicher Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1894
6.5 x 27Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
6.5 x 48Rmm Sauer Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
6.5 x 53.5mm Daudeteau Cat B Centrefire rifle
7mm CF Cat B Centrefire walking stick - circa 1896
7mm French Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1890
7mm Devisme Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1860
7mm Bar Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1897
7mm French Cat H Centrefire pistol - thick rim
7mm pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver
7.2mm Belgian pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - St Etienne 6 shot circa 1850
7.5 x 53.5mm Schmidt-Rubin Cat B Centrefire rifle - Swiss Service Rifle circa 1889
7.5 x 53.5mm Rubin Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1885
7.65mm Bergmann No. 5 Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1897
7.65mm pinfire Cat B Pinfire revolver - Belgian six shot circa 1880-1890
7.7mm Bittner Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1893
7.8mm Bergmann No. 5 Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1897
8mm Protector Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1890 - 1899
8mm Raphael Cat H Centrefire pistol
8mm Lefauchaux pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - Lefauchaux 6 shot circa 1870
8mm Bergmann-Schmeisser Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1894 and 1896
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8mm French Lebel Rifle Cat B Centrefire rifle
8mm Siamese (type 45) Cat B Centrefire rifle
8 x 48Rmm Sauer Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
8 x 50Rmm Austrian Mannlicher Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1888 - 1895
8 x 50Rmm Steyr Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed Steyr circa 1886
8 x 51Rmm Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
8 x 53Rmm Japanese Murata Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1889

8 x 56Rmm Portuguese Kropatschek Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
8 x 58Rmm Danish Krag Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
8 x 58Rmm Sauer Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
8 x 60Rmm Kropatschek Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed Kropatschek circa 1886
8 x 60mm Portuguses Guedes Cat B Centrefire rifle
8.1mm Lee Nagant Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1892
8.2 x 45mm Krnka Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1897
8.3 x 53.5Rmm Rubin Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1885
8.5mm Mars Cat H Centrefire pistol
9mm French Thick Rim Cat H Centrefire pistol
9mm Devisme Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1860
9mm Japanese Cat H Centrefire pistol
9mm Mars Cat H Centrefire pistol
9mm pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - six shot circa 1854
9.1 x 40Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.3 x 57Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.3 x 70Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.3 x 80Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.3 x 82Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.4mm Dutch Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1873
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9.5 x 47Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
9.5 x 60Rmm Turkish Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10mm Belgium pinfire Cat H Pinfire pistol - Belgium 6 shot RV circa 1865
10.15 x 61Rmm Sweedish Jarmann Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.15 x 63Rmm Serbian Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.15 x 63Rmm Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.25 x 69Rmm Hunting Express Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.3 x 60Rmm Swiss Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.3 x 65Rmm Baenziger Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.4 x 38Rmm Milbank Amsler Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.4 x 38Rmm Swiss Vetterli Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed

10.4 x 42Rmm Vetterli Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.4 x 47Rmm Italian Vetterli Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.4 x 56Rmm Boxer Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.5 x 47Rmm Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.6 x 58Rmm Russian Berdan Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.75 x 65Rmm Collath Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.8mm Montenegrin No. 4 Cat H Centrefire pistol
10.8 x 46Rmm Berdan Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
10.8 x 47Rmm Martini Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11mm Devisme Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa1860
11mm Philippine Spanish Cat B Centrefire rifle
11mm French Ordnance Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol
11mm German Service Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol
11mm pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - Lefaucheux six shot circa 1854
11mm Leige (Belgium) Cat H Centrefire revolver - Perrin, French Ordnance, German circa 1885
11 x 41Rmm Werder Lightning Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
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11 x 43Rmm Belgian Comblain Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1867
11 x 46Rmm Scheiben Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1880
11 x 50Rmm Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 50Rmm Beligian Braendlin Albini Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 51Rmm Belgian Comblain Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1871
11 x 51Rmm Beaumont Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 53Rmm Belgium Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 53Rmm Brazilian Comblain Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 59Rmm Gras / Vickers Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed aka .433 Gras
11 x 60Rmm Murata Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 57Rmm Gatling Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 57Rmm Spanish Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 57Rmm Spanish Reformado Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 58Rmm Mentigny Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11 x 70Rmm Albini Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed

11.15 x 36Rmm Austrian Werndl Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1867
11.15 x 42Rmm Werndl Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.15 x 58Rmm Werndl Austrian Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.15 x 60Rmm Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.15 x 60Rmm Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1874 - 1884
11.2mm Gasser Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1882
11.2 x 36Rmm Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.2 x 39.7Rmm Werndl Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.2 x 51Rmm Kropatschek-Heisseg Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1876
11.3mm Montenegrin Cat H Centrefire pistol - aka Gasser
11.3 x 50Rmm Egyptian Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed aka .43 Egyptian Remington
11.3 x 50Rmm Dutch Beaumont Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
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11.3 x 52Rmm Dutch Beaumont Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.4mm Montenegrin No. 5 Cat H Centrefire pistol
11.4 x 44.5Rmm Swiss Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.4 x 50Rmm Austrian Werndl Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1873
11.43 x 41Rmm Turkish Peabody
Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1867
11.43 x 49Rmm Rumanian Peabody Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1868
11.43 x 59Rmm Turkish Peabody Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.5mm Hotchkiss Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1874
11.5 x 50Rmm Boxer Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.5 x 60Rmm Mauser Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.7 x 42Rmm Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.7 x 51Rmm Danish Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.7 x 51Rmm Danish Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
11.75mm Montenegrin Cat H Centrefire pistol
12mm Raphael Cat H Centrefire pistol - circa 1860
12mm French at H Centrefire pistol - thick rim
12mm pinfire Cat H Pinfire revolver - Santander 6 shot circa 1850's
12.17 x 44Rmm Sweedish Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed aka Norwegian-Danish Remington circa 1867

14.5 x 33Rmm Austrian Wanzl Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1870
14.5 x 41Rmm Spanish Berdan Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1867
15mm Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol
15.2 x 40Rmm Krnka Carbine Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1866
15.24 x 40Rmm Krnka Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1869
17 x 32Rmm Lund Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
17.5 x 28Rmm Danish Snider Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
17.5 x 29Rmm Snider Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
17.5 x 29Rmm Dutch Snider Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed circa 1867
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18 x 35Rmm Tabatiere Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
18 x 38Rmm Tabatiere Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
18.8 x 57Rmm Albini Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
21 x 95Rmm Russian Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed
25.4 x 95Rmm Nordenfelt Cat B Centrefire rifle - Rimmed

Imperial Calibre Name Cat Further Information
.219 Zipper Cat B Centrefire rifle
.22 Extra Long Maynard Cat B Centrefire rifle
.22 WCF Cat B Winchester Centre Fire rifle
.22 - 3 - 30 Revolver Cat H Centrefire pistol
.22 - 4 - 30 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1875
.22 - 15 - 60 Stevens Cat B Centrefire rifle
.220 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.220 Rook Ext'Long Cat B Centrefire rifle
.230 Tranter Cat H Centrefire pistol - 7 shot revolver circa 1865
.25 - 20 Winchester Cat B Centrefire rifle
.25 - 21 Stevens Cat B Centrefire rifle
.25 - 25 Stevens Cat B Centrefire rifle
.25 - 35 Winchester Cat B Centrefire rifle
.25 - 36 Marlin Cat B Centrefire rifle circa 1895
.255 Jeffrey Cat B Centrefire rifle- aka Jeffrey Rook rifle aka .255 Rook variation

.256 Newton Cat B Centrefire rifle
.275 Jeffery Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.276 Fraser Cat B Centrefire rifle
.280 Rimless Cat B Centrefire rifle
.280 Kings Norton Cat B Centrefire rifle
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.290 Ross Cat B Centrefire rifle
.297- 230 Morris Cat B Centrefire rifle - Francotte 297/230 Morris short and long single shot rifle circa 1887
.290 - 230 Cadet Cat B Centrefire rifle
.297 - 250 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.28 Plant Cat H Cupfire - 5 and 6 shot revolver
.28 - 30 - 120 Stevens Cat B Centrefire rifle
.295 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.30 Newton Cat B Centrefire rifle
.30 Plant Cat H Cupfire - 5 and 6 shot revolver
.30 Flanged Nitro Purdy Cat B Centrefire rifle
.30 rimfire pepperbox Cat H Pepperbox (revolver) - Tipping and Lawden four barrel
.30 Derringer Cat H Rimfire - Woodward Derringer circa 1870
.30 - 30 Wesson Cat B Centrefire rifle
.30 - 40 Wesson Cat B Centrefire rifle
.30 - 40 Krag Cat B Centrefire rifle
.300 - 250 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.303 Mk1 Boxer Cat B Centrefire rifle
.31 Colt Cat H Centrefire pistol - 1849 Thuer conversion
.31 Volcanic Cat H Pistol (volcanic cartridge) circa 1855
.318 Wesley Richards Cat B Centrefire rifle
.318 Square Shoulder Cat B Centrefire rifle
.319 Predator Cat B Weapon pre 01/01/1901 chambered for .319 Pred
.32 S&W Cat B Centrefire revolving rifle - aka .320 Smith and Wesson revolving rifle ammunition
.32 rimfire Cat H Rimfire pistol - aka 32 short Patriot (Bliss and Goodyear)
.32 Teatfire Cat H Teatfire revolver - National Arms circa 1865
.32 Ballard Extra Long Cat B Centrefire rifle

.32 Protector Cat H Centrefire pistol
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.32 Ideal Cat B Centrefire rifle
.32 Long Cat B Centrefire rifle
.32 S & W Revolving Rifle Cat B Centrefire rifle
.320 - 230 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.32 - 30 Remington Cat B Centrefire rifle
.32 - 35 Stevens & Maynard Cat B Centrefire rifle
.32 - 40 Remington Cat B Rolling Block - single shot circa 1870
.32 - 40 Bullard Cat B Centrefire rifle
.320 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle
.321 Greener Cat B Centrefire rifle
.33 Winchester Cat B Centrefire rifle
.35 Newton Cat B Centrefire rifle
.35 - 30 Maynard Cat B Centrefire rifle
.35 - 40 Maynard Cat B Centrefire rifle
.350 Griffin & Howe Cat B Centrefire rifle
.36 Thuer Cat H Centrefire Pistol - Colt 6 shot revolver circa 1866
.36 Colt Cat H Centrefire pistol - 1851 Thuer conversion
.36 Volcanic Cat H Pistol (volcanic cartridge) circa 1855
.360 No. 5 Rook Cat B Centrefire rifle - circa 1879
.360 Mars Cat H Centrefire pistol
.360 No.3 Gibbs Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 Westley Richards No.3 express Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 - 300 Fraser Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 - 2.25 inches Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 x 1 1/2 Boxer Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 x 1 1/2 Paradox Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 x 1 1/2 Wesley Richards Cat B Centrefire rifle
.360 x 2 1/4 Boxer Cat B Centrefire rifle
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