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.22
JTS · Pellet

Dead Center Precision

Caliber.22Weight14.89 grTypePelletShapeWadcutterPack250 ct

Specifications

Manufacturer
JTS
Product
JTS Dead Center Precision .22 Cal, 14.89 Grain, Wadcutter, 250ct
Family
Dead Center Precision
Projectile type
Pellet
Material
Lead or lead alloy
Caliber
.22
Caliber (in)
0.22
Caliber (mm)
5.5
Weight
14.89 gr
Shape
Wadcutter
Pack count
250

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 fps16.2 ft·lb
800 fps21.2 ft·lb
900 fps26.8 ft·lb
1000 fps33.1 ft·lb

Hunting & suitability

Primary purpose
Target / paper scoring
Target use
Excellent
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. Wadcutters are mainly paper-target pellets; limit hunting use to very close, low-risk pest scenarios if legal.