How Much ENERGY Does a .22 CAL Slug have at 130 YARDS?

Published on November 9, 2025
Duration: 3:16

This video tests the downrange energy and accuracy of a .22 caliber BRK Sarro rifle using H&N slugs at 130 yards. The test utilizes Firebird targets to visually demonstrate impact energy, showing the rifle's capability to knock over the target stand at this distance, indicating sufficient power for its intended application.

Quick Summary

At 130 yards, a .22 caliber BRK Sarro rifle with H&N slugs demonstrated significant downrange energy, evidenced by its ability to knock over a Firebird target stand. The rifle also achieved impressive accuracy at this distance, with tight groupings.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: BRK Sarro .22 Cal Slug Testing
  2. 00:40Testing Methodology: Firebird Targets
  3. 01:10Preparing for 130 Yard Test
  4. 02:17Accuracy Grouping Results
  5. 02:45Energy Test: Knocking Over Target Stand
  6. 02:51Conclusion: Accuracy and Power Impressive

Frequently Asked Questions

How much energy does a .22 caliber slug have at 130 yards?

At 130 yards, a .22 caliber BRK Sarro rifle using H&N slugs demonstrated sufficient energy to knock over a Firebird target stand. This indicates a significant energy transfer, proving its effectiveness at this range.

What rifle and ammunition were used for the 130-yard energy test?

The test utilized a BRK Sarro rifle in .22 caliber, paired with H&N slugs. This combination was specifically chosen to evaluate downrange performance and accuracy at an extended distance.

How was the energy of the .22 caliber slug at 130 yards measured?

Energy was assessed by observing the impact on Firebird targets. The ability of the slug to cause the entire target stand to fall over at 130 yards served as a visual indicator of sufficient kinetic energy.

Was the BRK Sarro .22 caliber accurate at 130 yards?

Yes, the BRK Sarro in .22 caliber showed impressive accuracy with H&N slugs at 130 yards. The grouping achieved was small enough to reliably hit the target, making the energy test feasible.

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