EVERY CCI .22LR, .22 Long, & .22 Short Ammo Overview

This video demonstrates the safe handling and firing of antique revolvers from the 1850s, specifically comparing a Smith & Wesson Model 1 with an Allen & Wheelock Sidehammer. It includes a close-up look at the Allen & Wheelock's mechanics and shows the process of loading CCI .22 Short ammunition. The demonstration highlights the operation of these vintage firearms on a steel target, emphasizing safe practices and showcasing rare vintage firearms and appropriate ammunition.

This guide details the setup and operation of the Umarex HK 416 .22lr rifle, including the installation of WOOX Vigilante furniture and a Gideon Guardian LPVO scope. It covers essential steps from safe handling and accessory attachment to loading and basic manipulation for live fire exercises on an outdoor range. The demonstration emphasizes smooth weapon manipulation and proper range safety protocols.

This video showcases a highly customized CZ457 rimfire rifle, expertly integrated into a Woox Cobra chassis. The build features premium components like a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel, EOTech Vudu optic, and an MDT CKYE-POD bipod, demonstrating advanced precision rimfire setup. The focus is on suppressed performance and accuracy, as highlighted by the 'Born Quiet' theme and tight groupings on targets.

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.