.22 LR


A popular rimfire cartridge with low recoil, commonly used for small game and target shooting; valued for affordability and ease of use.

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The skill of accurate shooting, encompassing proper stance, breathing, trigger control, and follo...


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Prairie Dog Hunting


A form of varmint or pest control used for marksmanship practice; subject to varying regulations.


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Rimfire Ammunition


Ammo where the primer is inside the rim of the cartridge (e.g., .22 LR); commonly used for small ...


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Small Game


Generally refers to smaller species like squirrels, rabbits, or upland birds; often requires fewe...


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