Remington 40gr JHP 22 Magnum Accuracy Test

Published on July 22, 2022
Duration: 6:27

This review tests Remington 40gr JHP 22 Magnum ammunition through a stock Ruger American Rimfire. The reviewer found outstanding accuracy at 50 yards, with groups measuring 0.3 inches and 0.4 inches. At 100 yards, groups averaged 0.7 inches and 1.7 inches (with one flyer), demonstrating good performance for hunting applications. The ammunition is noted for its availability and competitive pricing in Australia.

Quick Summary

The Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum ammunition delivered outstanding accuracy in a stock Ruger American Rimfire, achieving 0.3-inch groups at 50 yards and 0.7-inch groups at 100 yards. It is noted for its current availability in Australia, making it a strong choice for rimfire hunting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Ammo Availability
  2. 00:15Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum Overview
  3. 00:50Test Setup: Ruger American Rimfire
  4. 01:4750 Yard Accuracy Test Results
  5. 02:59100 Yard Accuracy Test Results
  6. 04:30Final Thoughts & Recommendations
  7. 05:01Hunting Confidence with .22 Magnum
  8. 05:57Performance Across Different Firearms

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum ammunition?

In a stock Ruger American Rimfire, the Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum ammunition demonstrated excellent accuracy. At 50 yards, 5-shot groups measured as tight as 0.3 inches. At 100 yards, groups averaged around 0.7 inches, with one group measuring 1.7 inches due to a flyer.

Is Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum ammunition readily available?

Yes, the reviewer highlights that this specific Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum ammunition is currently available in Australia, which is a significant advantage as many other .22 Magnum brands are scarce or on backorder.

What rifle was used for the Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum accuracy test?

The primary rifle used for this accuracy test was a stock Ruger American Rimfire. The reviewer also mentioned prior testing with a Ruger Precision Rimfire in .22 Magnum, where the ammunition also performed outstandingly.

Is Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum suitable for hunting?

The reviewer expressed high confidence in the Remington 40gr JHP .22 Magnum for hunting small game like hares and rabbits, and potentially smaller pigs. The accuracy achieved at 50 and 100 yards supports reliable shot placement for ethical hunting.

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