.22WMR 22 Magnum 500 Yards Accurately! Long Range ELR

This guide details how to participate in the '1 MOA All Day Long' challenge, emphasizing the importance of 10-shot groups over 3-shot groups for proving rifle and ammunition accuracy. It covers rifle preparation, long-range sighting, firing the challenge group, and accurate measurement. Instruction is provided by Kit Badger, an expert in precision shooting, highlighting the need for patience and consistent performance under challenge conditions.

This video documents the experience at PSA's The Gathering 2026, focusing on long-range shooting events. Key highlights include participation in a 50-caliber Barrett shoot and an attempt at a one-mile shot. The content emphasizes the challenges of extreme long-range shooting, including wind calls and precise aiming techniques, with participants achieving notable successes.

This episode of the Hornady Podcast features Travis Ashida, founder of NRL Hunter, discussing the practical precision of the sport. It highlights how NRL Hunter bridges the gap between competitive shooting and real-world hunting scenarios, emphasizing practical rifle configurations, ethical shot placement, and building shooter confidence. The conversation delves into the rules, divisions, and the community aspect of NRL Hunter, underscoring its role in developing skilled and confident hunters.

This video tests Hornady's factory ammunition offerings for the 25 Creedmoor cartridge, evaluating their performance in a custom rifle. The presenter, F-class John, highlights the 25 Creedmoor's growing popularity due to its balance of low recoil and bullet traceability, bridging the gap between cartridges like 6 Creedmoor and 6.5 Creedmoor. The review covers four distinct Hornady loads: ELDX for hunting, ELD VT for varmints, CX for solid copper applications, and ELDM for precision target shooting. Testing includes 100-yard group sizes, velocity measurements, and long-range engagements at distances up to 1390 yards, demonstrating the factory ammo's capability for various shooting disciplines.

This guide details a practical method for testing Black Hills .308 Winchester ammunition to identify the most accurate load for a specific rifle. It emphasizes the importance of barrel cooling, consistent shooting techniques, and careful target analysis. Instruction from experts Ryan Gresham and Chris Cerino highlights how barrel harmonics and heat management significantly impact shot group consistency, offering valuable insights for shooters seeking optimal accuracy.

This video provides an expert-level overview of six top-tier long-range rifle calibers for 1000+ yard shooting in 2025. It details the ballistic performance, design advantages, and practical applications of the 6.8 Western, .300 PRC, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .338 Lapua Magnum, offering insights into their accuracy, energy retention, and wind drift characteristics.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides a practical, albeit unconventional, comparison of five common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) by shooting watermelons. The expert demonstrates varying levels of terminal performance, from the .22LR's significant splitting to the .45 ACP's complete watermelon fragmentation, highlighting the differences in hydraulic shock and expansion. The test utilizes specific hollow-point ammunition, including Speer Gold Dot, Aguila Super Maximum, and Underwood XTP, showcasing their effects.

This video provides a practical, safety-conscious comparison of common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) against concrete blocks. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, details the testing methodology and results, emphasizing the risks of ricochet. None of the tested pistol calibers fully penetrated the concrete block's second wall, suggesting their limitations for certain penetration scenarios.

This review of the Taurus TX22 .22 LR pistol details its features, including a 16+1 capacity and excellent trigger. While initial testing with CCI Mini-Mags was flawless, subsequent tests with various ammunition types revealed cycling issues and culminated in a catastrophic failure. The failure was attributed to a squib load followed by a second shot, causing a barrel bulge and ruptured casing, highlighting potential ammunition inconsistencies. The review provides a detailed look at disassembly and damage assessment.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides an experimental comparison of three popular rimfire calibers: .22LR, .22WMR, and .17HMR, using cantaloupes as ballistic mediums. The host, an experienced shooter, demonstrates the distinct terminal ballistics of each round, highlighting how bullet construction and velocity affect target interaction. The comparison offers practical insights into the performance differences between these rimfire cartridges on soft tissue simulants.