Remington .22 LR Golden Hunter 40gr Plated HP Ammo

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Additional Specs:

UPC:
047700212517
MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
047700212517
grains:
40
caliber:
.22LR
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Transform your small game hunting success with Remington's Golden Hunter .22 LR ammunition, a testament to over two centuries of ammunition innovation. This advanced hunting round features a precisely engineered 40-grain plated hollow point bullet, designed to deliver consistent expansion and superior accuracy. The premium plated construction reduces barrel fouling while ensuring reliable cycling in all .22 LR firearms. Whether you're pursuing rabbits through dense undergrowth or managing varmint populations, these rounds provide the terminal performance and accuracy needed for consistent success.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Caliber .22 Long Rifle
Bullet Type Plated Hollow Point
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Muzzle Velocity 1255 fps
Muzzle Energy 140 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 100
Application Small Game Hunting
UPC 047700212517
Shell Material Brass
Primer Type Rimfire

Key Features:

The Remington .22 LR Golden Hunter 40gr Plated HP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Plated Hollow Point
Designed for controlled expansion on small game
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Optimal weight for .22 LR small game hunting
Muzzle Velocity 1255 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box 100
Convenient bulk packaging for extended shooting sessions
Boxes Per Case 50
Bulk case quantity for high-volume shooters or retailers

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Small Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting squirrels, rabbits, and other small game animals.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for pest control on farms and rural properties.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for plinking and target shooting with .22 LR firearms.
  • Marksmanship Training: Economical option for developing shooting skills and accuracy.
  • Youth Shooting Programs: Low recoil makes it appropriate for introducing young shooters to firearms.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Effective Small Game Hunting: 40gr plated hollow point design is optimized for quick takedowns of small game like squirrels and rabbits.
  • Reliable Expansion: Plated hollow point bullet reliably expands on impact for efficient force transfer to the target.
  • High Velocity: 1255 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and good terminal performance.
  • Affordable Practice: 100-round box allows for extended practice sessions at a reasonable cost.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for both hunting and target shooting applications with .22 LR firearms.

Cons

  • Limited to Rimfire Firearms: Only compatible with .22 LR chambered firearms, not suitable for larger calibers.
  • Not for Large Game: 40gr bullet weight is insufficient for humanely taking down larger animals.
  • Rimfire Reliability: Rimfire ammunition can be slightly less reliable than centerfire cartridges.
  • Range Limitations: Effective range is limited compared to larger calibers, typically best within 100 yards.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is currently headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, and continues to produce high-quality firearms and ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals across the United States. Remington's ammunition division is known for its innovation and quality. Their manufacturing facilities employ state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. The company's commitment to excellence has made it a trusted name in the industry, with products that meet the highest standards of reliability and accuracy. One of Remington's unique attributes is its diverse product line, which includes not only ammunition but also firearms, accessories, and outdoor products. This comprehensive approach allows Remington to cater to a wide range of outdoor enthusiasts and professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Remington .22 LR Golden Hunter ammunition?

A: The Remington .22 LR Golden Hunter ammunition is primarily designed for small game hunting. It's particularly effective for hunting squirrels, rabbits, and other small game animals.

Q: What are the key features of the Golden Hunter 22 LR ammunition?

A: The Golden Hunter 22 LR features a 40 grain plated hollow point bullet, a muzzle velocity of 1255 fps, and comes in boxes of 100 rounds. It's designed for reliable expansion and quick force transfer on target.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of Remington Golden Hunter .22 LR?

A: Each box of Remington Golden Hunter .22 LR contains 100 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses a 40 grain plated hollow point (PHP) bullet.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target practice?

A: While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can also be used for target practice. However, due to its hollow point design and higher cost compared to basic target rounds, it may be more economical to use standard target ammunition for practice sessions.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Remington Golden Hunter .22 LR?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Remington Golden Hunter .22 LR is 1255 feet per second (fps).