5MM REMINGTON RIFLE for Sale
Browse 5mm remington rifle listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The 5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum debuted in the late 1960s as a high-velocity small-game cartridge. It was primarily chambered in Remington rifles like the 591 and 592 bolt-actions. Though discontinued for decades, ammo resurgence has sparked renewed interest among collectors and varmint hunters.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Flat-shooting rimfire ideal for small varmint targets
- Delivers higher velocity than .22 WMR
- Low recoil and affordable training option
- Unique collectible value among rimfire rifles
Key Variants
Remington Model 591
Classic 5mm rifle, offered with detachable magazine and ideal for rimfire collectors.
Remington Model 592
Tubular magazine version of the 5mm, great for extended varmint hunting sessions.
Thompson Center Contender 5mm
Single-shot pistol or rifle barrels occasionally available for custom builds or hunting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | 5Mm Remington | .22 WMR | .17 HMR |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued rifles only | $250–$600 | $300–$700 |
| Capacity | 4–10 rounds | 5–10 rounds | 5–10 rounds |
| Weight | 6–7 lbs | 4.5–7 lbs | 4–6 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Scope mounts required | Many factory options | Often pre-drilled |
| Notable Pro | Extremely fast for rimfire | Widespread ammo availability | Ultra-flat trajectory |
| Notable Con | Ammo hard to source | Less velocity than 5mm | Lighter projectile wind drift |
Best Use Cases
- Varmint and pest control
- Rimfire benchrest practice
- Firearm collecting
- Youth training (low recoil)
FAQs
What is the 5mm Remington cartridge used for?
Designed for varmint hunting, the 5mm Rem delivers fast, flat shots ideal for small game targets.
Can I still buy 5mm Remington rifles?
Only on the used market--mainly Remington Models 591 and 592; they are no longer produced new.
How does 5mm Rem compare to .22 WMR?
5mm Rem offers higher velocity and flatter trajectory but suffers from limited ammo availability.
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