Gel test Results
As you hunt for the best self-defense 22 Magnum (WMR) ammo, we thought you might enjoy seeing the results of some testing we recently conducted with calibrated Clear Ballistics gelatin.
We shot five of these CCI Ammunition rounds through a four-layer cloth barrier using a Ruger LCR. The results are detailed in the video you see above as well as the photographs. Through the charts, you should get a great idea how this CCI Ammunition ammo stacked up relative to other 22 Magnum (WMR) ammo products available to American shooters.
To get a better sense of our tests, be sure to check out all the protocols we followed when conducting our tests to determine the best self-defense ammo.
Unfired versus Fired Round Comparison
2000rds – 22 WMR CCI Maxi-Mag 40gr. JHP Ammo Gel Test Results
| Median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Depth (in.) | 14 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 17.5 | 21.7 |
| Expanded Diameter (in.) | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 |
| Bullet Weight after shot (gr.) | 39.9 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Bullet Velocity (fps) | 1091 | 1121 | 1143 | 1145 | 1147 |
CCI Ammunition 22 Magnum (WMR) Ballistic Data
CCI Ammunition 22 Magnum (WMR) Ammo Details
- Barrel Length inches
- 24
- Ballistics Coefficient (G1)
- 0.116
- Ballistics Coefficient (G7)
- 0.063
- Sectional Density
- 0.114
| Muzzle | 25 yds. | 50 yds. | 75 yds. | 100 yds. | 150 yds. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velocity fps | 1875 | 1720 | 1577 | 1445 | 1326 | 1137 |
| Energy ft lbs | 312 | 263 | 221 | 185 | 156 | 115 |
| Bullet drop inch | -1.5 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
Trajectory Line Graph CCI Ammunition 22 Magnum (WMR)
Velocity / Energy Comparisons
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