Winchester M-22 ammunition in .22 Long Rifle is purpose-built for modern sporting rifles and high-capacity magazine platforms. The 40-grain black plated lead round nose design feeds reliably through semi-auto rifles designed around .22 LR, making it a practical choice for shooters who run modern .22 platforms. Whether you're looking to rack up rounds at the range, stock up for small-game hunting, or put trigger time on a plinker without breaking the bank, this load delivers consistent performance in bulk.
The round nose profile optimizes feeding reliability in magazine-fed rifles, particularly those with high-capacity configurations—a design consideration that sets M-22 apart from standard .22 LR loads. Winchester's noncorrosive priming and clean-burning powder formula help keep your rifle running smoothly and make cleanup less of a chore, especially when you're shooting volume. At 1255 feet per second, you get predictable velocity paired with the inherent accuracy potential of the .22 Long Rifle platform.
M-22 ships in a 1000-round box, which means you can stock your safe or range bag without multiple trips to reorder. It's the kind of straightforward, no-frills .22 LR load that works—feed it, shoot it, move on to the next target. For serious .22 rifle shooters and competitive shooters who burn through volume, bulk .22 LR ammunition like this one makes sense both logistically and practically.
| Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
| Bullet Weight | 40 grains |
| Bullet Type | Black Plated Lead Round Nose |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1255 feet per second |
| Priming | Noncorrosive |
| Quantity per Box | 1000 rounds |
Yes—the 40-grain round nose bullet profile is specifically optimized for feeding through modern sporting rifles and high-capacity magazine platforms. It's designed with semi-auto rifle reliability in mind.
Winchester M-22 was introduced specifically for high-capacity .22 long rifles. The round nose design prioritizes reliable feeding in magazine-fed semi-auto rifles, whereas other .22 LR loads may not account for that requirement.
Yes. M-22 uses clean-burning powder and noncorrosive primers, which reduce fouling and make post-range cleanup easier on your rifle.
Winchester M-22 comes in 1000-round boxes, ideal for high-volume shooters, practice sessions, and training.
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You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
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