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.224 only, What is your favorite bullet and other bits and pieces

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26 August 2006, 22:49
308Sako
.224 only, What is your favorite bullet and other bits and pieces
Since my projectile post didn't get the response I had hoped:


What is your favorite .22 centerfire BULLET and what cartridge do you shoot it in and at what velocity & for what purpose?






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DRSS, double owner-shooter since 1983, O/U .30-06 Browning Continental set.
26 August 2006, 23:05
308Sako
Depending upon which rifle I am shooting, the

For my BRNO ZKW Hornady 35 grain at 3,000 ft/secs, for varmints.

.223 AR gets Nosler Ballistic Tip in 55 grains also at 3,000 ft/secs for varmints.

.223 for paper targets the 77 Sierra at 2550ft/secs

.22 PPC loves the Berger 52 HP at 3,400 ft/secs






Member NRA, SCI- Life #358 28+ years now!
DRSS, double owner-shooter since 1983, O/U .30-06 Browning Continental set.
27 August 2006, 03:29
Hunt-ducks
225 Win
52gr Sierra 3620fps paper and little critters.

22-250
40gr Hornady v-max & Nosler BT 4170fps critters
50gr Nosler BT 3900fps critters

220swift
40gr v-max 4430fps just to see how fast.
50gr Nosler BT 4040FPS more critters.

223 Mini 14 40rd mag
55grFMJ 3050fps cans-bottles-anything that moves & TO JUST LETTER RIPPPPP
27 August 2006, 19:45
Pete Millan
In the 22-250, 68 or 69gr BTHP MK
In the 222 52gr BTHP MK


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27 August 2006, 20:09
MajorCaliber
60 gr Nosler solid base 3100fps
27 August 2006, 20:50
buckshot
My favorite 22 calibre bullet comes in a green box! 60 grainers in the .22-250, 77s & 80s in the AR.