Speer 22 Caliber (.224 Diameter) 50 Grain Spitzer Bullets - Box of 100
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 100
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 22 Caliber
- Grain:
- 50
- Quantity:
- 100 Per Box
- Bullet Tip Material:
- Lead
- Core Material:
- Lead
- Jacket Material:
- Copper
- Recommended Usage:
- Varmint
- Sectional Density:
- 0.231
- Bullet Diameter:
- 0.224
- Cannelure:
- No
- Coefficient:
- 0.231
The Speer 22 Caliber 50 Grain Spitzer bullets are a solid choice for reloaders who want to hand-load accurate, reliable rounds for varmint and small-game hunting. Built with a classic spitzer tip design, these .224-diameter projectiles deliver the velocity and trajectory consistency that precision shooters expect. At 50 grains, they're sized for rifles like the .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, making them a practical option for anyone reloading for those common cartridges.
What sets these bullets apart is their controlled-expansion design. Unlike some varmint rounds that prioritize explosive terminal effects, Speer's soft-point construction balances on-game performance with minimal pelt damage—a real benefit if you're interested in preserving hides or simply want more predictable, less violent expansion. The spitzer profile also means you're not sacrificing aerodynamics or downrange accuracy for terminal characteristics.
This is a 100-count box, so you've got a solid foundation to work up loads for practice, varmint control, or small-game hunting without breaking the bank. Whether you're a reloader looking for a dependable, mid-weight 22-caliber bullet or someone settling in for a long session at the bench, these Speer projectiles offer good value and consistent performance.
Key Features
- Spitzer tip design for optimized ballistic performance and accuracy
- Controlled-expansion soft point for consistent on-game performance
- Minimizes pelt damage compared to explosive terminal designs
- 100-count box for reloaders and shooters
Specifications
| Caliber | 22 Caliber (.224 Diameter) |
| Bullet Weight | 50 Grains |
| Bullet Style | Spitzer Soft Point |
| Count | 100 Bullets per Box |
Frequently Asked Questions
What rifles can I reload these bullets for?
The .224-diameter, 50-grain spitzer bullets are compatible with cartridges like the .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO. Always verify your specific rifle's caliber and consult reloading manuals for load data before beginning.
Are these bullets suitable for hunting?
Yes. The controlled-expansion soft-point design is intended for on-game use, particularly varmint and small-game hunting where minimizing pelt damage is a concern.
How many bullets are in the box?
Each box contains 100 bullets, providing a practical quantity for load development, practice, or hunting applications.

