Hunt & Live
Rimfire 40 grain

.22 WMR Ballistics

BC: 0 · small game, varmint, plinking

Key Performance Data

1480fps
Muzzle Velocity
195ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0BC
Ballistic Coefficient
0"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
1480 fps
100 yds
1071 fps
200 yds
0 fps
Muzzle
195 ft-lbs
100 yds
102 ft-lbs
200 yds
0 ft-lbs

.22 WMR Overview

The.22 WMRis a rimfire cartridge firing a 40 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of . At the muzzle, it produces 1480 fps velocity and 195 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle14801950.0
100 yards10711025.7
200 yards

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of1480 fpsand muzzle energy of195 ft-lbs, the .22 WMR 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 WMR retains 0.0% of its initial velocity and 0.0% of its muzzle energy.

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