Product Overview
For the discerning shooter seeking a flat-trajectory, low-recoil varmint and predator cartridge, the Winchester Super X 22 Hornet Ammo in 46 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point is a premier choice. This 200-round case provides a substantial supply of high-performance Ammunition for one of the most efficient and historically significant small-bore centerfire rounds ever designed. The 22 Hornet is renowned for its accuracy, minimal report, and economical operation, making it a favorite among hunters and recreational shooters who demand precision and effectiveness on smaller game. This specific loading from Winchester is engineered for shooters who require consistent terminal performance and reliable feeding in a variety of firearms, from classic bolt-actions to modern single-shots.
Key Features
- 46-Grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP): The bullet is constructed with a rearward weight distribution, a design that enhances in-flight stability for improved accuracy. The hollow point cavity is engineered to initiate rapid, controlled expansion upon impact.
- Optimized for Rapid Expansion: The JHP design is not just about accuracy; it’s about terminal effect. The projectile is formulated to deliver explosive fragmentation, creating immediate energy transfer for clean, ethical harvests on appropriate game.
- 200-Round Capacity Case: This packaging offers significant value and convenience, reducing the cost per round and ensuring you have ample ammunition for extended range sessions or a full season of pest control.
- New Production & Non-Corrosive: You receive factory-fresh, modern ammunition manufactured to current Winchester specifications. The non-corrosive primers and clean-burning propellants ensure easier maintenance and long-term barrel health.
- Boxer-Primed, Reloadable Brass: The brass cases are of high quality and feature Boxer primers, making them ideal for handloaders who wish to customize their loads or simply recycle their brass, adding long-term value to each purchase.
- Super-X Consistency: As part of Winchester’s flagship Super-X line, this ammunition is produced with stringent quality controls, ensuring consistent powder charges, primer ignition, and overall reliability shot after shot.
Performance & Applications
The 22 Hornet’s balanced performance profile makes it exceptionally versatile within its effective range. Its primary strength lies in its combination of power and discretion.
Varmint and Predator Management: This is the classic role for the 22 Hornet. The 46-grain JHP loading is supremely effective on animals like prairie dogs, ground squirrels, raccoons, and foxes. The hollow point’s rapid fragmentation minimizes pelt damage on fur-bearing predators while ensuring a quick, humane takedown. The cartridge’s report is significantly milder than larger centerfires, reducing disturbance and making it a considerate choice for populated rural areas.
Small Game Hunting & Recreational Shooting: For hunters pursuing rabbits or hares, this ammunition offers more than enough power with minimal meat destruction when shots are well-placed. Furthermore, the low recoil and modest report make it an excellent cartridge for introducing new shooters to centerfire rifle fundamentals, and the cost-effectiveness compared to larger calibers allows for more practice time on paper or steel targets within its effective range.
About Winchester
Winchester is not just a brand name; it is a cornerstone of American firearms and ammunition history, synonymous with reliability and innovation for over 150 years. Their expertise in metallurgy, propellant chemistry, and bullet design is born from decades of military, law enforcement, and civilian sporting contracts. When you choose Winchester Super-X, you are selecting ammunition developed by ballistic engineers with deep, practical knowledge of terminal performance and external ballistics. This legacy of Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness (E-E-A-T) is built into every component, from the brass formulation to the final box. For a cartridge with the heritage of the 22 Hornet, there are few names more appropriate to load it than Winchester.
Why Buy From Blythes Sport Shop
Blythes Sport Shop, based in Valparaiso, IN, is more than a retailer; it’s a hub for the Midwest shooting community. Their staff understands the specific needs of hunters and sport shooters, offering curated selections of firearms and ammunition like this Winchester 22 Hornet. When you purchase from Blythes, you’re dealing with a knowledgeable team that can provide context and advice for your specific firearm and intended use, ensuring you get the right product for your needs. Their commitment to responsible commerce and customer service makes them a trusted source for all your shooting sports requirements.
Make Your Decision
The Winchester Super X 22 Hornet in 46 grain Jacketed Hollow Point represents a smart investment for the practical shooter. It delivers the accuracy, terminal performance, and quality construction expected from a premier manufacturer, packaged in a convenient 200-round case. Whether you’re managing a varmint population, hunting small game, or simply enjoying a low-cost, low-recoil day at the range, this ammunition is engineered to perform with consistency. Evaluate your needs, consider the proven track record of both the cartridge and the brand, and choose a supply of ammunition that matches the precision of your rifle and your own standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ammunition reliable?
Winchester ammunition undergoes rigorous quality control, ensuring consistent performance shot after shot.
How many rounds per box?
Each box contains 20 rounds, packaged for convenient use.
What is this ammunition best used for?
This the specified caliber ammunition is optimized for its intended applications, delivering reliable performance.
What type of bullet is this?
This load features a hollow point design, engineered for consistent performance.






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