Push the boundaries of small-caliber performance with Fiocchi's .22-250 Remington Field Dynamics 40gr V-Max ammunition. This high-velocity round combines the time-tested .22-250 Remington cartridge with the advanced V-Max bullet, creating a synergy of speed, accuracy, and terminal effectiveness. The lightweight 40-grain projectile leaves the muzzle at speeds approaching 4100 fps, providing shooters with a flat-shooting, wind-defying round that's perfect for long-range varmint hunting and precision target shooting. When the bullet reaches its target, the polymer tip initiates rapid expansion, delivering devastating results on small to medium-sized games.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Field Dynamics |
| Caliber | .22-250 Remington |
| Bullet Type | Hornady V-Max |
| Bullet Weight | 40 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 4100 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1493 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .20 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Intended Use | Varmint Hunting, Target Practice |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Extrema V-Max Rifle Ammunition, 22-250 Remington offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | 22-250 Remington Versatile cartridge known for its flat trajectory and high velocity |
| Bullet Weight | 40 Grain Lightweight bullet for high velocity and flat trajectory |
| Bullet Type | V-Max Polymer Tip Boat-Tail Designed for rapid expansion and fragmentation on impact |
| Muzzle Velocity | 4100 fps Extremely high velocity for enhanced long-range performance |
| Muzzle Energy | 1493 ft/lbs Substantial energy transfer for effective terminal ballistics |
| Rounds per Box | 20 Rounds Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Varmint Hunting: Ideal for hunting small to medium-sized varmints due to its high velocity and rapid expansion characteristics.
- Target Practice: Suitable for long-range target shooting and accuracy testing.
- Plinking: Can be used for recreational shooting at various distances.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Exceptional Velocity: 4100 fps muzzle velocity for flat trajectory and long-range performance.
- ✔ V-Max Bullet Design: Hornady design for rapid varmint expansion.
- ✔ Lightweight Bullet: 40 grain bullet weight allows for high velocity while minimizing wind drift.
- ✔ High Energy Transfer: 1493 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers devastating terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target practice and varmint hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Overkill for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller varmints, potentially damaging pelts.
- ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: High velocity can lead to increased felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Wind Drift: Lightweight 40 grain bullet may be more susceptible to wind drift at extreme ranges.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium components and performance often lead to higher price per round.
About Fiocchi Ammunition:
Fiocchi, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has evolved into a global leader in ammunition manufacturing, seamlessly blending traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. In addition to its Italian operations, Fiocchi has established a significant presence in the United States with its primary manufacturing facility located in Ozark, Missouri. This state-of-the-art plant, opened in 1983, produces a wide range of ammunition for the North American market. In recent years, Fiocchi has expanded its US footprint with the acquisition of Baschieri & Pellagri USA in New Haven, Connecticut, and the establishment of a new facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. These strategic locations allow Fiocchi to meet the growing demand for high-quality ammunition while maintaining their commitment to innovation, performance, and reliability. From premium components to advanced loading techniques, Fiocchi continues to push the boundaries of ballistic performance, cementing their position as a trusted name in the ammunition industry for nearly 150 years.
