Sierra High Velocity Varminter Rifle Bullets .22 cal .224" 63 gr SMP 100/ct

The Sierra High Velocity Varminter Rifle Bullets in .22 caliber (.224") and 63 grains feature a semi-point (SMP) design optimized for range use. This bullet type expands faster than spitzer styles due to its exposed lead tip and larger jacket opening, enhancing terminal performance at typical varmint shooting distances.

Its semi-point shape shortens bullet length relative to weight, improving stabilization in rifles with slower twist rates common in early .22 centerfire models. This design also suits modern rifles with faster twist rates, offering versatility across platforms.

For handgun applications, the semi-point design aids accuracy where barrel length and twist rate limit velocity and bullet stabilization. While it does not provide explosive expansion at long range, the bullet’s construction supports effective performance on fur-bearing animals at shorter distances.

Features

• Semi-point design for faster expansion than spitzer bullets
• Generous exposed lead tip with larger jacket opening
• Shorter bullet length improves stabilization in slower twist rifles
• Capable of outstanding accuracy in varmint and small game hunting
• Suitable for both early and modern rifles
• Effective in handguns at shorter ranges preserving pelts

Specifications

• Caliber: .22 cal (.224")
• Bullet Weight: 63 grains
• Bullet Type: Semi-Point (SMP)
• Quantity: 100 bullets per box
• MPN: 1370
• UPC: 092763013700