Winchester Wildcat Ammunition 22 Long Rifle 40 Grain

Winchester Wildcat .22 Long Rifle Ammunition – Product Description

Winchester Wildcat .22 Long Rifle ammunition is a reliable and cost-effective choice for target shooting, plinking, and small game hunting. Featuring a 40-grain lead round nose (LRN) bullet, this ammunition is designed to provide consistent accuracy and dependable performance in both bolt-action and semi-automatic firearms.

With a muzzle velocity of approximately 1,255 feet per second (fps), the Winchester Wildcat offers a balance of speed and impact energy, making it an excellent option for a variety of shooting applications. Manufacture with clean-burning powders and high-quality components, this ammunition ensures reliable feeding, reduced fouling, and smooth operation over extended shooting sessions.

As one of the most trust brands in ammunition, Winchester delivers a proven product that meets the needs of both recreational and serious shooters.

Key Features:

• Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
• Bullet Type: Lead Round Nose (LRN)
• Bullet Weight: 40 grains
• Muzzle Velocity: ~1,255 fps
• Application: Target shooting, plinking, small game hunting
• Performance: Reliable feeding and cycling in both semi-automatic and bolt-action firearms
• Packaging Options: Available in boxes of 50, 500, and bulk packs for high-volume shooters

Winchester Wildcat .22 LR – FAQ

1. What is Winchester Wildcat .22 LR best used for?

This ammunition is ideal for target shooting, plinking, and small game hunting. Its consistent accuracy and reliability make it a great choice for both casual and experienced shooters.

2. Is this ammo compatible with semi-automatic firearms?

Yes, Winchester Wildcat .22 LR is design to function reliably in both semi-automatic and bolt-action firearms, ensuring smooth feeding and ejection.

3. What is the effective range of Winchester Wildcat .22 LR?

While .22 LR ammunition is commonly use at distances of 50–100 yards, it can be effective beyond that range with proper marksmanship and conditions.

4. Does the lead round nose (LRN) bullet affect performance?

Yes. The lead round nose design provides reliable accuracy and impact energy, making it suitable for target shooting and small game hunting. However, it does not expand like hollow point bullets.

5. How does this ammunition compare to high-velocity .22 LR rounds?

At 1,255 fps,  this powder is classified as a high-velocity round, offering a flatter trajectory and increased energy compared to standard-velocity .22 LR ammunition.

6. Is Winchester Wildcat .22 LR clean-burning?

Yes. The clean-burning powder formulation minimizes fouling, keeping firearms cleaner for longer periods and reducing the need for frequent maintenance.

7. Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

While .22 LR is generally not recommended for self-defense, Winchester Wildcat can be used in emergency situations. However, for self-defense, higher-caliber ammunition is typically preferred.

8. Where is Winchester Wildcat ammunition manufactured?

this ammunition is manufacture in the United States, following strict quality control standards to ensure reliability and performance.

9. What packaging sizes are available?

Winchester Wildcat .22 LR is commonly available in 50-round boxes, 500-round bricks, and bulk packs, catering to both casual shooters and those who require larger quantities.

10. How does Winchester Wildcat compare to other .22 LR brands?

it is consider for its affordable pricing, reliable ignition, and consistent accuracy. It competes with similar bulk .22 LR ammunition from brands like CCI, Federal, and Remington

Product Information

• Cartridge:22 Long Rifle
• Grain Weight:36 Grains
• Quantity:100 Round
• Muzzle Velocity:1255 Feet Per Second
• Muzzle Energy:140 Foot Pounds
• Bullet Style:Round Nose
• Lead Free :No
• Country of Origin :United States of America