Is .22-250 a rimfire cartridge like .22 LR?
No. .22-250 Remington is centrefire, while .22 LR is rimfire. Keep them separate when choosing products. The cartridge name alone also does not establish its permitted Norwegian hunting use.
Calibre guide
.22-250 Remington is centrefire and must not be confused with .22 LR. Check the chambering, load and intended use.
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No. .22-250 Remington is centrefire, while .22 LR is rimfire. Keep them separate when choosing products. The cartridge name alone also does not establish its permitted Norwegian hunting use.
Editorial content reviewed 2026-10-04. Rules: directorate guidance with reference to Lovdata sections 15–16. Check the current wording before hunting.
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