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.22
Air Arms · Pellet
Diabolo Field
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Air Arms
- Product
- Air Arms Diabolo Field .22 Cal, 5.51mm, 16 Grains, Domed, 500ct
- Family
- Diabolo Field
- Projectile type
- Pellet
- Material
- Lead or lead alloy
- Caliber
- .22
- Caliber (in)
- 0.22
- Caliber (mm)
- 5.5
- Weight
- 16 gr
- Shape
- Domed/Round nose
- Pack count
- 500
Energy by velocity
Muzzle energy this projectile carries at common airgun velocities, useful for matching it to your rifle and to honest hunting ranges.
700 fps17.4 ft·lb
800 fps22.7 ft·lb
900 fps28.8 ft·lb
1000 fps35.5 ft·lb
Hunting & suitability
- Primary purpose
- General target / field
- Target use
- Very good
- Hunting use
- Good for small game if rifle produces adequate FPE
- Ethical game band
- Small game 2-20 lb
- Suggested min muzzle energy
- 10 ft·lb
- Suggested max range
- Often up to 50-75 yd in accurate rifles; confirm retained energy
- Game examples
- squirrel, rabbit, hare, prairie dog, pheasant, turkey where legal
Projectile alone does not establish ethical use; confirm legal species, rifle FPE, retained energy, accuracy, and shot placement. Domed/round nose designs tend to favor accuracy and penetration.