Game & Fish West

WITH RESPECT TO RIMFIRE

Hunters know the importance of terminal performance. A bullet’s ability to penetrate and damage tissue allows hunters to make clean, ethical kills, put meat in the freezer and keep taxidermists busy. While the terminal performance of centerfire rifle ammunition is talked about a great deal, the terminal performance of rimfire ammunition is often ignored. I find this odd; do hunters not want to use the most effective rimfire ammunition available for

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