Federal .22LR Ammo 40 Grain for Sale
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Federal American Eagle Varmint and Predator 75 gr Jacketed Hollow Point .243 Win Ammo, 40/box - AE24375VP
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.243 Win
Grains:
75 grain
Rounds:
40
From:
$36.99
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American Eagle 308 Winchester 130gr JHP "Varmint/Predator" Ammunition 40 rds - AE308130VP
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
Jacketed Hollow Point
Caliber:
.308 Win
Grains:
130 grain
Rounds:
40
From:
$36.48
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Federal Varmint and Predator 75 gr VMAX .243 Winchester 40 Rounds - V243VM2B
Brand:
Federal
Bullet Type:
V Max
Caliber:
.243 Win
Capacity:
40
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
75 grain
Marketplace Insights
★ 3.3/5
based on 3 customer reviews across 4 variants from 24 retailers
Affordable ammunition with good accuracy and reloadable brass, but suffers from fragmentation, feeding problems, and inconsistent long-range performance.
What customers like
Good Price33%
it was a good price
Accuracy33%
Excellent accuracy however
Brass Reloadability33%
Brass good for 4/5 reloads
Common concerns
Round Fragmentation33%
it would break up before it made it to the target
Feeding Issues33%
reduced to single feed
Velocity Spread33%
Spreads out quite a bit @200 yds
Frequently Asked Questions
Federal .22LR Ammo 40 Grain for Sale
Is 40 grain 22 ammo good?
40 grain .22 LR is a solid choice for target shooting and plinking. Brands like Aguila Super Extra and Sellier & Bellot Club offer reliable consistency. Budget options vary in quality. Pricing typically runs $3.79 to $77.49 per box depending on brand and quantity.
What is the cleanest shooting 22 LR ammo?
CCI Clean-22 reduces fouling significantly through its polymer bullet coating, cutting copper and lead residue in barrels and suppressors. Eley Match and Federal Automatch also burn cleaner than standard loads. Pricing runs roughly $4 to $75 per box depending on brand and quantity.
What is the quietest 22 LR ammo?
CCI Quiet-22 and CCI Suppressor Subsonic are among the quietest options. Quiet-22 generates 75 percent less perceived noise than standard rounds at 710 fps, making it ideal for bolt-action rifles. Suppressor Subsonic measured 112.62 dB through a suppressed pistol.
What is the best grain for target shooting 22 LR?
For target shooting, 40 grain standard velocity rounds deliver the best accuracy and consistency. Eley Match and Eley Target excel at precision, while CCI Standard Velocity and Federal Automatch offer reliable performance at lower cost. Match-grade ammunition produces tighter groups; standard velocity prevents excessive noise and recoil.
What is the difference between 36 grain and 40 grain ammo?
The 4-grain difference affects velocity and energy. Lighter 36-grain rounds travel faster, around 1280 fps, while 40-grain loads run slower at roughly 1255 fps but hit harder. Neither weight is inherently more accurate for target shooting — the most accurate .22 LR loads typically fall in the slower 1000-1100 fps range. Test both since rifles often prefer one over the other.