.224 Boz

.224 BOZ
.224 BOZ
Type	Handgun
Place of origin	United Kingdom
Production history
Designed	1990s
Manufacturer	Civil Defence Supply - UK
Specifications
Parent case	9×19mm Parabellum (originally 10mm Auto)
Ballistic performance

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The .224 BOZ cartridge was developed in the late 1990s with the purpose of defeating body armour.^[1] The .224 BOZ began as a 10mm Auto case necked down to .223. Original trials were successful, with this round firing a 50 gr projectile chronographed at over 2,500 ft/s (760 m/s).^[2]

References

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↑ Guns & Ammo, November 1998, p64

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[2] Guns & Ammo, November 1998, p64

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v t e Cartridges derived from the .30 Remington and its derivatives
First generation derivatives	10mm Auto 6.8 mm Remington SPC
Second generation derivatives (based on 10mm Auto)	.40 S&W 9×25mm Dillon 9×25mm Super Auto G .224 Boz
Third generation derivatives (based on .40 S&W)	.357 SIG

v t e Modern personal defense weapons (PDWs) and cartridges
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PDW-caliber pistols	FN Five-seven Glock-VBR 7.92 pistol SR-1 Vector Heckler & Koch UCP Pindad PS-01 QSW-06 QSZ-92 VBR-Belgium CQBW GSh-18
PDW cartridges	.224 Boz 4.38×30mm Libra 4.5×26mm MKR HK 4.6×30mm 5.56×21mm PINDAD 5.56×30mm MARS 5.56×30mm MINSAS FN 5.7×28mm 5.8×21mm DAP92 6×35mm KAC 6.5×25 CBJ-MS 7.92×24mm 9×19 mm 7N31 9×21mm Gyurza 9×39mm

.224 Boz

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