22 Creedmoor

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THE WORLD’S LARGEST 22 CALIBER CARTRIDGE

The heaviest 22 projectile delivering lethal energy at the fastest speed with the flattest trajectory

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Speed

3,300 feet per second with 80 grain projectile

Energy

988 foot pounds of energy at 500 yards with 80 grain projectile

Accuracy

.485 G1 ballistic coefficient with 80 grain projectile

2014
Horizon Firearms builds its first 22 Creedmoor
2015
Horizon partners with Whidden to create a 22 Creedmoor reloading die set
2016
Horizon begins selling Horizon branded and loaded 22 Creed ammo
2018
Horizon partners with Dallas Custom Reloads for loaded ammo
2019
Horizon launches 22Creedmoor.com
2019
Peterson Cartridge releases 22 Creedmoor head-stamped brass
2020
Hornady releases 22 Creedmoor head-stamped brass
2020
Horizon partners with Peterson Cartridge for loaded ammo
2021
Texas Ammunition begins selling 22 Creedmoor ammo
2023
Hornady submits to SAAMI and sells ammo exclusively through Horizon

Videos

Learn more about the origins and specifics of the 22 Creedmoor caliber.

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Horizon Firearms Origins: The First 22 Creedmoor Build

David Stroud has been with Horizon since the very beginning—long before the name was even official. As one of our very first customers, he played a key role in shaping who we are today. From early custom rifle collaborations to receiving our first-ever 22 Creedmoor build, David has remained a loyal ...  Show more

David Stroud has been with Horizon since the very beginning—long before the name was even official. As one of our very first customers, he played a key role in shaping who we are today. From early custom rifle collaborations to receiving our first-ever 22 Creedmoor build, David has remained a loyal supporter and trusted partner. In this video, we highlight his journey with Horizon and the shared passion that’s kept us working together for years.  Hide

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Hornady's NEW 25 Creedmoor- How Does it Compare to the 22?

Hornady just released the 25 Creedmoor, and we’re proud to be among the first to put it to the test! We've already seen this new cartridge take down mule deer, antelope, whitetail, javelinas, and more — and now, we're diving into the numbers and performance firsthand. If you’ve been following us, yo...  Show more

Hornady just released the 25 Creedmoor, and we’re proud to be among the first to put it to the test! We've already seen this new cartridge take down mule deer, antelope, whitetail, javelinas, and more — and now, we're diving into the numbers and performance firsthand. If you’ve been following us, you know we worked closely with Hornady on the 22 Creedmoor factory ammo. It’s been an exciting journey to now do the same with the 25 Creedmoor. Naturally, we had to stack them up side-by-side and see how they compare! Watch now to see where the 25 Creedmoor stands — and let us know in the comments what you think and which cartridge would you choose?  Hide

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The Beginning of the Horizon 22 Creedmoor with Outdoor Life Editor Andrew McKean

In 2018, Andrew McKean, the hunting editor of Outdoor Life magazine, was given one of the first Horizon 22 Creedmoor rifles. He talks about how the caliber was ahead of its time and how impressive the cartridge is. He has watched the Horizon Firearms company go from exclusively making custom rifles ...  Show more

In 2018, Andrew McKean, the hunting editor of Outdoor Life magazine, was given one of the first Horizon 22 Creedmoor rifles. He talks about how the caliber was ahead of its time and how impressive the cartridge is. He has watched the Horizon Firearms company go from exclusively making custom rifles to creating production lines that offer the same high-level custom quality, durability, and performance. "These guns are positive, they're reliable and they just work."  Hide

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