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Aguila .22 LR Colibri 20gr Lead Bullet Ammo

Aguila Ammo

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UPC:
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  • 5
    Aguila .22 lr colibri 20gr

    Posted by J on May 14, 2025

    just what i needed

  • 5
    .22 20grain

    Posted by Benedict on May 08, 2025

    Sooooo quiet!! love it

  • 4
    Ammo performs as expected

    Posted by RhondA on Mar 26, 2025

    Ammo is what was expected and very quiet. Service with Black Basin - top notch. Will be ordering again.

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The Aguila .22 LR Colibri 20gr Lead Bullet Ammo is a specialized rimfire round designed for close-range target shooting and small game hunting. This unique ammunition features a powderless design that delivers ultra-quiet performance without the need for a suppressor. With a muzzle velocity of 420 fps, it offers minimal recoil, making it ideal for young shooters or those looking for low-noise practice. The 20-grain lead bullet is optimized for use in bolt-action rifles or revolvers, providing reliable accuracy at short distances. Each box contains 50 rounds of this innovative, low-velocity ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Aguila
Caliber .22 LR
Bullet Weight 20 grain
Bullet Type Lead Solid Point
Muzzle Velocity 420 fps
Muzzle Energy 8 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 20
Special Features Powderless, Ultra-quiet
Recommended Use Close-range target shooting, small game hunting
Manufacturer Part Number 1B220337

Key Features:

The Aguila .22 LR Colibri 20gr Lead Bullet Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Weight 20 grain
Lightweight bullet for reduced recoil and quiet operation
Bullet Type Lead Solid Point
Solid lead bullet for consistent performance
Muzzle Velocity 420 fps
Low velocity for quiet operation and close-range use
Powderless Design No gunpowder
Uses only primer for propulsion, resulting in ultra-quiet performance
Rounds per Box 50
Convenient 50-round box for practice or small game hunting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Close-Range Target Shooting: Ideal for indoor or outdoor target practice at short distances, offering quiet operation without the need for hearing protection
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small pests or game at close range, such as rats, squirrels, or other small animals
  • Youth Training: Excellent choice for introducing young shooters to firearms due to its minimal recoil and quiet report
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests in areas where noise reduction is important
  • Plinking: Fun and economical option for casual target shooting or plinking activities

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Ultra-Quiet: Powderless design provides extremely low noise levels without a suppressor.
  • Low Recoil: Minimal recoil makes it ideal for new shooters and training purposes.
  • Close Range Accuracy: Designed for precise shooting at short distances.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for both target practice and small game hunting at close range.
  • No Suppressor Required: Achieves quiet operation without the need for additional firearm modifications.

Cons

  • Limited Range: 420 fps muzzle velocity restricts effective range to very short distances.
  • Platform Specific: Designed primarily for use in bolt-action rifles or revolvers.
  • Low Power: 8 ft-lbs of muzzle energy limits its effectiveness for larger pests or game.
  • Lead Bullet: Use of lead may be restricted in some hunting areas or indoor ranges.

About Aguila Ammunition:

Aguila Ammunition, a brand of TXAT (Tecnos Explosivos S.A. de C.V.), has been a prominent name in the ammunition industry since 1961. Headquartered in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, Aguila has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality rimfire and centerfire ammunition. The company is known for its innovative approach, exemplified by products like the Colibri powderless .22 LR round. Aguila's manufacturing facilities in Mexico employ state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes, ensuring consistent performance across their product line. Aguila's commitment to excellence has made it a trusted choice for both recreational shooters and professional marksmen, with distribution reaching numerous countries globally.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Aguila .22 LR Colibri unique?

A: The Aguila .22 LR Colibri is a specialized rimfire round that uses a powderless design. It features a 20 grain lead bullet propelled only by the primer, resulting in an ultra-quiet report and very low velocity of 420 fps. This makes it ideal for close-range target shooting and small pest control without the need for a suppressor.

Q: What is the effective range of the Colibri round?

A: Due to its low velocity of 420 fps, the Colibri round has a limited effective range of about 20-30 yards. It's designed primarily for very close-range shooting, making it suitable for indoor practice, pest control in confined spaces, or introducing new shooters to firearms with minimal noise and recoil.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all .22 LR firearms?

A: No, the Aguila Colibri is not safe for use in all .22 LR firearms. It is specifically designed for use in bolt-action rifles and revolvers. Due to its low power, it may not cycle semi-automatic firearms properly and could potentially cause a dangerous squib load situation. Always consult your firearm's manual and use only in appropriate firearms.

Q: How loud is the Colibri compared to standard .22 LR ammunition?

A: The Colibri is significantly quieter than standard .22 LR ammunition. While exact decibel measurements can vary, it produces about the same noise level as a high-powered air rifle. This makes it ideal for situations where noise reduction is crucial, without the need for a suppressor.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of Aguila .22 LR Colibri?

A: Each box of Aguila .22 LR Colibri contains 50 rounds. This is consistent across all vendors in the provided data.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this ammunition?

A: The Aguila .22 LR Colibri uses a 20 grain lead bullet. It's a solid point design, which is suitable for its intended close-range applications.

MANUFACTURER:
Aguila
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
640420001265
grains:
20
caliber:
.22LR