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Statistics About The Most Accurate 22 Rifle

A statistical analysis of various 22 rifles indicates that the model with the highest degree of accuracy has an average group size of 0.5 inches at 100 yards.

Last Updated: June 20, 2024

Written & Summarized by: Jannik Lindner

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In this post, we will explore various key statistics related to the .22 Long Rifle Rimfire (22 LR) and its rifles. From muzzle velocities and barrel lengths to effective ranges and popular models, these facts provide valuable insights into the world of accurate 22 rifles. So, let’s dive into the data and uncover the fascinating details surrounding this renowned firearm caliber.

Statistic 1

"The 22 Long Rifle Rimfire (.22 LR) has a muzzle velocity of 1085 fps (feet per second)."

Statistic 2

"Most .22 LR rifles can comfortably shoot groups that measure less than 2 inches at 50 yards, a standard measurement of accuracy."

Statistic 3

"The Ruger 10/22 rifle, a popular .22 rifle, measures 37" in overall length."

Statistic 4

"The maximum effective range of .22 LR from a rifle is around 150 yards."

Statistic 5

"The Hornady .22 WMR 30 gr V-MAX, a .22 caliber bullet, has a muzzle velocity of 2200 fps."

Statistic 6

"The Savage Mark II FV-SR .22 LR features a 16.5" barrel length."

Statistic 7

"The Bull Barrel on a Ruger 10/22 has a diameter of .920 inches."

Statistic 8

"The CZ 452 .22 LR has an overall length of 42.6 inches."

Statistic 9

"The best selling .22 LR rifle in the US is the Ruger 10/22."

Statistic 10

"The most accurate .22 LR produced less than .6-inch groups with the best ammunition at 50 yards."

Statistic 11

"The Marlin Model 60, one of the most popular .22 LR rifles, has a 19" Micro-Groove rifled barrel."

Statistic 12

"The Browning BL-22 Grade II .22 LR rifle has a weight of 5 lbs 3 oz."

Statistic 13

"The .22 caliber was first introduced in 1887."

Statistic 14

"The ammunition for a .22 long rifle weighs around 3 grams."

Statistic 15

"The effective range of a .22 LR hollow point can be as far as 75 yards."

Statistic 16

"The Browning T-Bolt Target/Varmint .22 rifle has an overall length of 40 1/8"."

Statistic 17

"The Henry Frontier .22 LR has a barrel length of 24"."

Statistic 18

"The Remington 572 BDL Fieldmaster .22 rifle has a magazine capacity of 15 rounds."

In conclusion, the statistics presented provide a comprehensive overview of the characteristics and performance of .22 LR rifles and ammunitions. The data highlights key attributes such as muzzle velocities, accuracy measurements, rifle dimensions, effective ranges, and various rifle models’ specifications. From the popular Ruger 10/22 to the Savage Mark II FV-SR and Browning BL-22 Grade II, each rifle offers unique features catering to different preferences and needs. Additionally, the historical context of the .22 caliber’s introduction in 1887 and its evolving technology showcase its enduring popularity and significance in the firearms industry. The detailed specifications and performance metrics outlined in the statistics offer valuable insights for enthusiasts and potential buyers seeking to understand the capabilities of .22 LR rifles.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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