Winchester .22 Long Rifle M-22 40gr Black CPRN Ammo
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892102767
Winchester M-22 .22 LR 40 gr Black Copper Plated Round Nose ammunition is designed for modern sporting rifles. This high-performance rimfire ammo features a 40-grain copper plated round nose bullet optimized for reliable feeding in high-capacity magazines. With a muzzle velocity of 1255 fps, it delivers excellent accuracy and consistent performance. The M-22 line utilizes clean-burning powder and non-corrosive priming for reduced fouling and longer firearm life. Each bulk pack contains 1000 rounds, making it ideal for high-volume shooting, training, and plinking.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
Bullet Weight | 40 grain |
Bullet Type | Copper Plated Round Nose |
Muzzle Velocity | 1255 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 140 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 1000 |
Casing Material | Brass |
UPC | 020892102767 |
Package Weight | 7.6375 lbs |
Dimensions | 6.2" x 4.2" x 3.8" |
Key Features:
The Winchester .22 Long Rifle M-22 40gr Black CPRN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target practice and training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Copper Plated Round Nose Optimized for reliable feeding in high-capacity magazines |
Bullet Weight | 40 grains Balanced for accuracy and performance |
Velocity | 1255 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
Quantity | 1000 rounds Bulk pack for extended shooting sessions |
Casing | Brass Durable and reliable casing material |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Practice: Ideal for high-volume target shooting and plinking with .22 LR rifles
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game such as squirrels and rabbits
- Training: Excellent for firearms training due to low recoil and affordable price
- Competition Shooting: Can be used in .22 LR shooting competitions that allow copper plated ammunition
- Varmint Control: Effective for pest control on small varmints
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1255 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for .22 LR ammunition.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging: 1000 rounds per box offers great value for high-volume shooters.
- ✔ Copper Plated Round Nose: CPRN bullet design optimizes feeding in semi-automatic firearms.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Suitable for target shooting, plinking, and small game hunting.
- ✔ Clean Burning Powder: Helps reduce fouling and maintain firearm cleanliness during extended shooting sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Rimfire Priming: Less reliable ignition compared to centerfire ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Power: 40 grain bullet weight may not be suitable for larger small game or longer distances.
- ✘ Bulk Storage: 1000-round box requires significant storage space.
- ✘ Not Reloadable: Rimfire cartridges cannot be reloaded, unlike centerfire ammunition.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring high-quality production and stringent quality control. The company is known for its iconic 'WinClean' technology, which reduces airborne lead particles during shooting, demonstrating their commitment to shooter safety and environmental responsibility. Winchester's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including the development of the first commercially available lead-free primer.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892102767
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- .22LR
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- RN: round nose
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 40
- Casing:
- Brass