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22 Magnum Rifles & 22 WMR Rifles
Shop 22 Magnum rifles and 22 WMR rifles known for their accuracy, low recoil, and versatile shooting performance. Able Ammo offers 22 WMR rifle options suited for small-game hunting, target shooting, and recreational firearm use.
Why Shooters Choose 22 Magnum Rifles
22 Magnum rifles, also known as 22 WMR rifles, are popular among shooters who want more power than a traditional 22 LR while still maintaining low recoil and manageable shooting characteristics.
The 22 WMR cartridge provides improved velocity and energy compared to the 22 Long Rifle, giving shooters greater performance at extended distances. Because of this, many shooters choose a 22 Magnum rifle for small-game hunting and outdoor shooting activities.
With reliable accuracy and widely available ammunition, the 22 WMR remains a popular rimfire rifle cartridge among shooting enthusiasts.
Common Uses for 22 WMR Rifles
22 Magnum rifles are commonly used for small-game hunting, recreational shooting, and target practice. Their increased velocity compared to 22 LR makes them effective for shooting at longer distances while still offering manageable recoil.
Both bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles are commonly chambered in 22 WMR. Choosing quality ammunition helps ensure dependable performance and consistent results.
Buying 22 Magnum Rifles from Able Ammo
Able Ammo offers a selection of 22 Magnum rifles and 22 WMR rifles from trusted firearm manufacturers. Shooters can compare rifle models, features, and configurations to find the right option.
Able’s Sporting makes it easy to shop reliable rimfire rifles designed for accuracy and dependable performance.
FAQs
What is a 22 Magnum rifle used for?
22 Magnum rifles are commonly used for small-game hunting, target shooting, and recreational shooting. The cartridge provides more power than the traditional 22 LR.
What does 22 WMR stand for?
22 WMR stands for 22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire. It is often referred to simply as the 22 Magnum.
Is the 22 Magnum more powerful than the 22 LR?
Yes. The 22 WMR cartridge typically offers higher velocity and greater energy than the 22 Long Rifle cartridge.
What rifles use 22 WMR ammunition?
Bolt-action rifles, lever-action rifles, and some semi-automatic rifles are commonly chambered for 22 WMR ammunition.