N/A Min. power required for pellet type

[Felinis]

The ad for the H&N Field Target Trophy Power .22, 14.66 gr., copper coated pellets (Features and Details) reads "For air pistols / rifles with a minimum muzzle energy of 18. 5 ft. lbs".

I have been shooting these pellets in all of my .22 air pistols and they do not exceed 6 fpe.

WTH?

 

[Hateful McNasty]

Seems like this was answered in a h&n thread by the h&n rep from Germany here .. maybe post this in the prllet section under h&n prefix thing . He may chime in ...

A link to the ad would be nice

I guess I'm thinking this is the rating thing ?


Looks to hit hard at 25j

Field Target Trophy Power .22 cal. » H&N Air Gun Pellets

Medium-weight, extremely accurate pellet with flat trajectory for long ranges. No lead-fouling, improved drive in the barrel, no contact with lead thanks to special copper coating (20 % harder than comparable lead pellets). Exceptional aerodynamic design for high impact and improved penetration...

www.hn-sport.de

 

[MartyMcFly]

The ad for the H&N Field Target Trophy Power .22, 14.66 gr., copper coated pellets (Features and Details) reads "For air pistols / rifles with a minimum muzzle energy of 18. 5 ft. lbs".

I have been shooting these pellets in all of my .22 air pistols and they do not exceed 6 fpe.

WTH?

Simply put, if your pistols cannot get around 750 feet per second with a medium weight pellet then this pellet is not for your gun.

On the other hand if you are getting those velocities with other pellets then it means that this pellet is way too tight or loose in your bore.

-Marty