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Rimfire 40 grain

22 Long Rifle Ballistics

BC: 0 · small game, varmint, plinking

Key Performance Data

1060fps
Muzzle Velocity
100ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0BC
Ballistic Coefficient
0"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
1060 fps
100 yds
918 fps
200 yds
0 fps
Muzzle
100 ft-lbs
100 yds
75 ft-lbs
200 yds
0 ft-lbs

22 Long Rifle Overview

The22 Long Rifleis a rimfire cartridge firing a 40 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of . At the muzzle, it produces 1060 fps velocity and 100 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle10601000.0
100 yards9187510.9
200 yards

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of1060 fpsand muzzle energy of100 ft-lbs, the 22 Long Rifle is best suited for small game and target shooting.

The ballistic coefficient of **** is typical for this class of cartridge.

Suitable Applications

This cartridge is commonly used for: small game, varmint, plinking.

Velocity Retention

From muzzle to 200 yards, the 22 Long Rifle retains 0.0% of its initial velocity and 0.0% of its muzzle energy.

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