All .22 air rifle pellets are accurate. Some of the most popular .22 pellets, which are well known for their accuracy, include H&N Field Target Trophy, Air Arms Diablo Field, RWS Superdomes and JSB Exacts.

Related FAQs

1) How do you shoot an air rifle accurately?

In addition to using quality ammunition, there are several things you can do to help improve accuracy with your air rifle. Firstly, make sure that your gun is properly sighted in – this involves adjusting the sights so that they line up correctly with where the pellet will land when fired. Additionally, always use a stable shooting platform such as a bench or bipod and take your time aiming before taking each shot. Finally, practice regularly and get used to how your particular gun handles – this will help build better muscle memory and improve consistency over time.

2) Are .22 pellets more accurate than .177?

The main difference between .22 and .177 pellets is in their sizes. A .22 pellet is slightly bigger than a .177, measuring approximately 5.5mm in diameter compared to 4.5mm for the latter. This size difference affects the trajectory of different types of ammunition, which affects accuracy when shooting at targets in varying conditions. Generally speaking, due to its larger size, a .22 pellet will retain more energy over longer ranges and be more accurate than a .177 pellet.

3) How can I improve the accuracy of my .22 pellet?

There are several things that you can do to increase the accuracy of your .22 pellet when shooting. Firstly, make sure you’re using quality ammunition that has been properly stored in cool, dry conditions – some manufacturers offer a higher degree of accuracy than others. Secondly, ensure that your air rifle is correctly set up and sighted in before use – a poorly maintained gun may result in inaccurate shots. Finally, practice makes perfect – get out and shoot as much as you can to become more familiar with your equipment and ammunition.

4) Are diabolo pellets accurate?

The diabolo shape gives the pellets an aerodynamic form that helps them cut through air resistance more easily than other types of pellets, resulting in increased accuracy. These pellets are popular amongst target shooters as they tend to cause less damage to targets due to their shape and also create neat, circular holes for easy scoring.

5) What would be the best .22 pellet for hunting?

When it comes to choosing the best .22 pellet for hunting, there is no single answer – different game may require different types of ammunition depending on size, distance and terrain. However, there are some general guidelines when selecting hunting ammunition – look for a heavier pellet with good aerodynamic design that can maintain its energy over longer distances if that’s what you need, or a lighter pellet that will cause less physical damage if you hunt smaller game.   

6) What accessories can help me shoot more accurately?

You may want to invest in a pellet trap or shooting range if you plan to practice at home – this will help you improve your accuracy through practise. Scopes, of course, can help you pick out shots from further away. For even greater distances, a holdover chart can help you shoot more accurately too.