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Wolf .22 LR Match Extra 40gr LRN Ammo

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Wolf .22 LR Match Extra ammunition is designed for precision target shooting and competitive use. These high-quality rounds feature a 40 grain lead round nose (LRN) bullet, offering excellent accuracy and consistency for rimfire match shooting. The Match Extra line is manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring reliable feeding and optimal performance in a variety of .22 LR firearms. With its controlled velocity and match-grade construction, this ammo is ideal for serious target shooters and small-game hunters seeking superior accuracy at an affordable price.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Wolf
Caliber .22 Long Rifle (LR)
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Bullet Type Lead Round Nose (LRN)
Muzzle Velocity 1050 fps
Muzzle Energy 98 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 50
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Rimfire
Reloadable No
Recommended Use Target shooting, Competition
Bullet Coating None

Key Features:

The Wolf .22 LR Match Extra 40gr LRN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and competitions. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Lead Round Nose (LRN)
Provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Optimal weight for .22 LR target shooting applications
Match Grade High precision
Manufactured to tight tolerances for competitive shooting
Rimfire Cartridge .22 Long Rifle
Popular and versatile rimfire caliber
Reliable Ignition Consistent primer
Ensures dependable performance in various firearms

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Shooting: Ideal for precision target practice and range sessions, offering consistent accuracy for skill development.
  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for use in competitive rimfire matches, providing the accuracy and reliability required for top performance.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game such as rabbits and squirrels, where precision is crucial.
  • Training: Excellent for firearms training and familiarization due to low recoil and cost-effective nature of .22 LR ammunition.
  • Pest Control: Effective for pest control applications on farms or rural properties, where accuracy is important.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Match Grade Accuracy: Engineered for precision shooting, offering superior accuracy for competitive and target shooting.
  • Consistent Performance: Manufactured to tight tolerances for reliable and repeatable results.
  • Lead Round Nose (LRN) Bullet: 40 grain LRN bullet design provides excellent accuracy and target-grade performance.
  • Economical Practice: Allows for cost-effective training with match-grade ammunition.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for both competition shooting and small game hunting.

Cons

  • Limited Power: .22 LR caliber may not be suitable for larger game or self-defense purposes.
  • Lead Bullet Restrictions: LRN bullets may be restricted in some shooting ranges or hunting areas.
  • Rimfire Reliability: Rimfire ammunition can be slightly less reliable than centerfire options.
  • Wind Sensitivity: The lightweight .22 LR bullet can be affected by wind at longer distances.

About Wolf Ammunition:

Founded in 2005, Wolf Performance Ammunition has transformed the shooting sports industry by making high-volume training and practice more affordable for civilian shooters around the world. Headquartered in Placentia, California, Wolf leverages a global manufacturing network through strategic partnerships with established producers such as Taiwan’s 205th Arsenal, Serbia’s Prvi Partizan, and the UK’s Eley Limited. Rather than owning production facilities, Wolf contracts with these manufacturers to create ammunition that meets their rigorous standards while maintaining highly competitive pricing. This unique business model has earned the brand a loyal following among budget-conscious shooters, military surplus fans, and high-volume users. Best known for their polymer-coated steel-cased rounds, Wolf also offers a wide range of calibers and formats, consistently delivering value and reliability across the board.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight of the Wolf .22 LR Match Extra ammo?

A: The Wolf .22 LR Match Extra ammo features a 40 grain bullet weight. This weight is ideal for target shooting and small game hunting, offering a good balance between accuracy and terminal performance.

Q: What does LRN stand for in the product description?

A: LRN stands for Lead Round Nose. This bullet type is common in .22 LR ammunition and is known for its consistent accuracy and reliable feeding in most .22 LR firearms.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for competitive target shooting?

A: Yes, the Wolf .22 LR Match Extra is specifically designed for competitive target shooting. The 'Match' designation indicates that it's manufactured to tighter tolerances for improved accuracy and consistency, making it ideal for precision shooting competitions.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for small game hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting, the Wolf .22 LR Match Extra can be used for small game hunting. The 40gr LRN bullet provides sufficient energy for ethical harvests of small game like rabbits and squirrels at appropriate distances.

Q: Will this ammo work safely and reliably in my gun?

A: At Black Basin Outdoors, finding the right rimfire cartridges is hassle-free. We make it easy to buy rimfire ammo, and our support team is here to help every step of the way.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, the Wolf .22 LR Match Extra ammunition is non-corrosive. It uses modern, non-corrosive primers that don't leave corrosive residues in the firearm, making cleaning and maintenance easier.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
645611222610
grains:
40