Europe, where producers like Anschütz, Sako & Tikka, Steyr, Sauer and Weihrauch chamber rifles for this caliber. Firearms that are usually chambered for the .223 Remington/5.56×45mm NATO caliber are often rechambered for the .222 Remington for sale in countries where regulations restrict or forbid civilian ownership of "military calibers". Examples of countries with such legislation include Spain and (formerly) France. See also 5 mm caliber Delta L problem List of rifle cartridges Table of handgun and rifle cartridges References Speer Reloading Manual #11, Omark Industries, Inc. 1987 Cartridge dimensions and load data at Accurate Powder External links .222 Remington and .222 Rem Mag. by Chuck Hawks 222 Remington Remington Arms cartridges