Rimfire Ammunition
Plinking, hunting, competition, and training loads
About Rimfire Ammo
Ammunition for plinking, hunting, competition, and small game
Top Calibers
Detailed specs on the 10 most popular rimfire ammunition calibers
FAQ
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Rimfire Ammunition
Engineered for plinking, hunting, competition, and training
Rimfire ammunition is engineered for reliability, accuracy, and value. Whether you're plinking at the range, hunting small game, competing in precision matches, or building fundamental shooting skills, rimfire rounds deliver consistent performance at an unbeatable price point.
Hangtown Range stocks rimfire ammunition in all popular calibers—from the ubiquitous .22 LR to high-velocity .17 HMR and .22 WMR for varmint hunters. Our selection includes training rounds, match-grade ammunition for competitors, bulk bricks for high-volume shooters, and specialty loads from top manufacturers. Contact our staff to verify current inventory or discuss your specific rimfire ammunition needs.
Top 10 Rimfire Ammo Calibers & Types
Complete ballistic specs for the most popular rimfire loads
Rimfire Ammo Selection Guide
| Application | Recommended Load | Bullet Type |
|---|---|---|
| Plinking / Training | .22 LR High Velocity (40gr) | Copper-plated round nose |
| Precision / Target Shooting | .22 LR Match Grade (40gr) | Lead round nose, wax-coated |
| Small Game Hunting (squirrels, rabbits) | .22 LR Hyper Velocity (32–36gr) | Hollow point |
| Suppressed Shooting | .22 LR Subsonic (40–45gr) | Lead round nose |
| Varmint Hunting (ground squirrels, prairie dogs) | .17 HMR (17gr V-MAX) or .22 WMR (30gr V-MAX) | Polymer-tip hollow point |
| Pest Control (snakes, rats) | .22 LR Shotshell (#12 shot) | Dust shot |
| Youth / New Shooters | .22 LR Standard Velocity (40gr) | Lead round nose |
| Semi-Auto Reliability | .22 LR High Velocity (40gr) | Copper-plated round nose |
| Long-Range Rimfire (150+ yards) | .17 HMR (17gr or 20gr) | Polymer-tip or JHP |
| Predator Calling (coyotes, foxes) | .22 WMR (40gr JHP) or .17 HMR (17gr V-MAX) | Jacketed hollow point |