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Description

The Nosler Varmageddon .22 Cal 55gr Flat Base Tipped Bullet (brand part no. 17240) is a component varmint bullet built for high-volume shooting. Varmageddon bullets are made with a lead-alloy core and feature a copper-alloy jacket designed to withstand high velocities yet expand immediately upon impact. Nosler manufactures them using a highly efficient process, providing legendary Nosler quality and accuracy at an economical price. This 55-grain flat base tipped version is sized for standard .22-caliber centerfire rifles.

Key Specifications

  • Bullet weight is 55 grains, a common .22-caliber varmint weight.
  • Bullet diameter is .22 caliber.
  • The polymer tip and copper-alloy jacket are built to expand immediately at high velocity.
  • Uses a flat base design rather than a boat tail.
  • Sold in boxes of 100 bullets, sized for high-volume varmint shooting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Varmageddon different from Nosler’s premium hunting lines? It uses a highly efficient manufacturing process to deliver Nosler’s accuracy and quality at a more economical price for high-volume varmint shooting.

Will it expand reliably at high velocity? Yes, the lead-alloy core and copper-alloy jacket are specifically designed to expand immediately upon impact even at high velocities.

Is this loaded ammunition? No, this is a bare component bullet for handloaders supplying their own brass, powder, and primers.

Buy the Nosler Varmageddon .22 Cal 55gr Flat Base Tipped Bullets

Nosler built Varmageddon to bring real Nosler accuracy to high-volume varmint sessions without the premium price tag. Order this 55gr .22 cal Varmageddon from our reloading bullets catalog and our Lubbock, Texas gun shop will ship your components directly.

Additional Information

UPC

054041172400

Manufacturer

Nosler

Manufacturer Part Number

17240

Bullet Caliber

.22 Caliber

Grains

55

Length

3.1500

Quantity

100 Per Box

Shipping Weight

0.8625

Caliber/Gauge

.22 Caliber