May 25, 2025 · The .22-250 came from the 250- 3000 savage, the 250 was the first factory round to propel a bullet at 3000fps, hence the 3000 designation. then some wildcatter necked it …

Jan 7, 2025 · If it's between no gun and a .22, take a .22. Something like a ruger 10/22 vs a handgun 9mm and I'd be questioning why you wouldn't use a bigger rifle caliber at that point.

Jan 1, 2014 · I can stock more 22lr for the same ammount of $$ spent.... compared to 22 short's, and too include subsonic/std velocity 22lr. The same rifle has reliable 25rd mags, although this …

Dec 10, 2023 · I am also challenging the concept that having a .22lr is adequate preparation in and of itself for survival food gathering- I belive the use of .22lr for effectively killing large game …

Dec 4, 2011 · a .22 will outperform a pellet rifle everytime, but for small game, a pellet rifle is great... I ould say, both, or in my case, a simple crossman .177 cal pump single shot pistol with …

Nov 20, 2016 · When .22 rimfire ammo became scarce and hard to get, I started looking at using the .32 S&W Long and .32 ACP as small game hunting substitutes. You can cast for and …

Aug 27, 2010 · Developed for self defense, the modern .22 Short, though still used in a few pocket pistols and mini-revolvers, is mainly used as a quiet round for practice. Due to its low …

Aug 15, 2018 · I did a search and came up empty, so I will ask here. What, if any, advantage is there to copper-plated .22 LR rounds vs. bare lead rounds, or vice-versa?

Mar 20, 2011 · Interesting tidbits: AK-47 ammo weighs about 1 pound for every 27 rounds where as .22 ammo is 133 rounds per lb. So basically you could carry 100 rounds of AK ammo which …

Jul 16, 2020 · I can and do load a nice little 22 cast projectile in my 22 hornet. Very reasonable cost, performance about the same as 22 mag. the price is between the 22lr and 22mag.