Bothof our example rounds (and really, all 9mm and .22 rounds) are effectively short-range rounds, negating the importance of ballistics. Nevertheless, our .22LR has a ballistics coefficient of .116 due to the round-nose design and the simple fact that the bullet doesnât have enough mass or velocity to cut through air at long distances.
Thisweekâs Caliber Battle pits the old school against the new. The .22 Long Rifle (LR) has been around since your grandfatherâs father was cutting his teeth on squirrels and rabbits. Developed by J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. in 1887, itâs become the most highly developed and widely used rimfire caliber in existence.
. #3/16. Daddy Mac said: Hey folks. I've got the itch for a lever gun. Looking at the Henry Golden Boy and trying to decide caliber. The 22 version will fire any 22, short, long, or long rifle, pretty versatile and I own a couple of 22 long rifle guns already. The 22 mag has a bit more punch and may make a decent small game rifle.
460posts ¡ Joined 2014. #2 ¡ Aug 8, 2016. From what I can tell there is no difference in 22 long,22lr and 22 WMRF at 24,000. However 22 short is lower pressure at 21,000. I have used CCI Stinger Hiper Vel for years in a 1954 Winchester model 74 and haven't had any issues.
Yes .22 Short can fire thruogh a .22 LR, Long chamber, enough will lead to a carbon ring forming THAT may hang a long er case from seating in the chamber. Take a pipe cleaner , dipped in solvent and swab the chamber, is the simple way to avoid. Throat erosion is not a problem with modern cartridges in .22.
Astone-cold pest killer, the 22 Short is less noisy than the 22 LR and requires less of backstop. Coming out of the muzzle at 1,105 fps, CCIâs 27-grain Short Hollow Point
Giventhat choice, I would certainly agree that the .25 is much better than the .22 Short. It is better than the .22 LR if ballistics from the same length barrel are considered. Many folks compare the .22 ballistics from a rifle or a
Becauseit takes the shorter bullet a tad longer to reach the barrel rifling, spot-on accuracy is harder to achieve. Those in the market for a 22 Shortâideal for traplines, plinking and moreâshould look to 22 Short-specific firearms. 22 WMR. Released 75 years after the 22 LR, the 22 WMR sports a longer case, which means added propellent.
Itis impressive, shoots accurately, and with lethality at ranges of 150 meters. The .22lr does not have an intimidating design, but beginners will enjoy its ease of use, low price point, remarkable utility, and reliability. If you come from a family of sportsmen and love hunting, the .22 long rifle is a gun to pass down to the next generation.
Sincethe .22 Long Rifle performs as well in a short handgun barrel as the .22 Long does, and outperforms it significantly in a long rifle barrel, the development of the .22 Long Rifle assured the .22 Long's path to obsolescence. In a sense, though, descendants of the .22 Long still live on, though they are not sold as such.
22Short Ammunition vs 22 LR Ammo : The 22 Short (left) is dwarfed by the diminutive but popular 22 LR (right). Operationally, the Mini is a single-action revolver that requires the little knurled
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