World Record .22 Long Rifle Shot

Published on July 20, 2024
Duration: 10:18

This video demonstrates the surprising long-range capabilities of the .22 Long Rifle caliber using a Ruger 10/22 equipped with a Woox stock. Chadd Wright successfully engages steel targets at distances up to 210 yards, highlighting the importance of proper hold-over compensation for bullet drop and the stability provided by aftermarket accessories like the Woox stock and BOG shooting stick.

Quick Summary

The Ruger 10/22, equipped with a Woox stock and BOG shooting stick, was used to test the .22 Long Rifle caliber's long-range potential, successfully hitting targets up to 210 yards away. Significant hold-over was necessary to compensate for bullet drop.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Ruger 10/22 Woox Build
  2. 03:23Shooting .22 LR at 110 Yards
  3. 05:25Engaging Targets at 177 Yards
  4. 07:17200 Yard .22 LR Shot Challenge
  5. 09:02Final 210 Yard Shot from Truck

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifle was used for the long-range .22 LR test?

The video features a Ruger 10/22 rifle, specifically customized with a high-end Woox stock. This setup was used to test the .22 Long Rifle caliber's capabilities at extended distances.

How far did they shoot the .22 Long Rifle?

The team successfully engaged steel targets at various distances, culminating in a final shot at 210 yards. This demonstrated the potential of the .22 LR caliber beyond typical close-range plinking scenarios.

What accessories were used to achieve the long-range shots?

Key accessories included a Woox stock for stability and ergonomics on the Ruger 10/22, and a BOG shooting stick used as a front rest. Shooting from the bed of a pickup truck also provided a stable platform.

What challenges were faced shooting .22 LR at long range?

The primary challenge was compensating for bullet drop (trajectory). Significant hold-over was required, and visibility of the target at distances like 177 yards through an older scope also presented difficulties.

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