.224 (5.6mm) Hunting Bullets
Ball Bearing Tip Vs Hollow Point
Ball Bearing Tip (BBT) v Hollow Point (HP)
“both will have the same deadly terminal performance retaining 95%+ of their original weight, maintaining momentum to penetrate from any angle and reliably expand from point blank range out to the 1800fps velocity threshold”.
The only difference is that BBT range of hunting bullets were designed to increase BC by 8% to 15% for maximum performance at the extreme range for each cartridge. However, BBT do not offer any advantage over the standard OEP hollow points bullet under a 350 yard hunting range.
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224-8-57 BBT
$83.00 The 57gr punches well above its weight and with well-placed shots is capable of taking medium game with a shot just behind the front leg into the heart lung area, head or neck. However, if used in a high velocity 224 such as the 22 250 with a 1 in 8 twist barrel or a ... -
224-9-51 BBT
$82.10 Any 224 with a 1:9 or faster twist barrel. Suitable for rabbits, hares, foxes, dogs, cats and heavier game with good shot placement. Ideal spotlighting bullet. -
224-14-36 BBT
$78.50 Use in any .224 1:14 twist barrel as found in the modern 22 Hornets as well as 222,223, 22 250 and 220 Swift. Explosive on rabbits, foxes and feral cats!