Prophet River Firearms

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As a hunting round, the .222 Remington originally became popular among capercaillie and black grouse hunters in Scandinavia. It also gained a good reputation in Central-Europe where it was and still is used for hunting of roe bocks. The .222 Rem. round continuously enjoys a reputation for inherent accuracy, and it is today a popular small game and varmint cartridge at short and medium ranges. The .222 Remington cartridge is suitable for eg. small to medium game hunting such as roe deer, fox etc. and practice shooting at short to medium range.

Caliber
.222 Rem.

Bullet
Naturalis

Product no.
N315025

Muzzle velocity
965 m/s (3166 fps)

Bullet type
Lead-free copper

Bullet Code
N566

Bullet weight
3.2 g (50 gr)

BC G1
0.197

BC G7
–

Twist rate
1-14''

Purpose
Hunting