| Warning! Notes: Standard twist: 10". Special twist: 11", 12", 14". The .17 Hornet is one of the best balanced .17 cartridges and is simply sort of an "improved" .22 Hornet necked down to .17 calibre. This .17 cartridge can be loaded by using a compressed charge of 4198 without weighing. Up to 200 yards, the .17 Hornet has proven to be extremely deadly on small game including squirrels, prairie dogs, woodchucks, foxes, etc. (Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders/Vol. 1 - P.O. Ackley, 1962) NOTE: USE THIS DATA WITH EXTREME CAUTION |
