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.22 Long Rifle

Overview


The .22 WinchesterLong Magnum RimfireRifle, also called .22 WMR  or .22 Magnumsimply 22 LR is a long-established variety of 22 caliber rimfire cartridge.ammunition originating from the United States. It is a high velocity cartridge that is sometimes considered the budget 5.7, offering superior capacityused in a handgunwide (30range roundsof rifles, pistols, revolvers, and submachine guns.

In terms of units sold it is by far the most common ammunition in the PMR-30world comparedtoday. toCommon 20uses roundsinclude hunting and shooting insports. theThe FN22 Five-seveN)Long Rifle is effective at short ranges and withhas thelittle right loads, offering similar ballistic capabilities. Additionally, while it lacks the punching power of bigger pistol calibers it does offer the ability to shoot out to further ranges than typical for a pistol caliber -recoil making it aideal highlyfor capable calibre in its own right.training.

Stats


Ammunition Type Damage Bullet Velocity (m/s) Barrier Penetration Armor Piercing
30grCCI HP40GR LRN 33700.70
CCI 32GR LRN2.954400.5 7000
Devastator 1.3.4+0.4 Explosive DMG4120.81
Aguila Sniper Subsonic2.92900.82 2
40grAguila HPSuperMaximum 55gr JHP 5.21 572310 1.150.58 20
50grFederal HPPremium Hunter Match 5.53.75 4701.152
Hornady FTX455.75001.082
Winchester PDX-15.8488250 0.9466 2
Devastator5.3+0.4 Incendiary Damage4660.7221
Note: Barrier penetration represents the rounds ability to go through walls and barriers. Armor piercing represents the rounds ability to penetrate body armor plates.