The Winchester Super-X X22MH 22 WMR 40 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point is a classic .22 Magnum load built for shooters who want a dependable rimfire cartridge with more reach, energy, and field usefulness than standard .22 LR. Loaded with a 40 grain jacketed hollow point bullet, this Super-X load is well suited for small game, varmints, pest control, and general rimfire field use.
For many shooters, .22 WMR sits in a very useful middle ground. It is still light, compact, and easy to carry like a rimfire cartridge, but it gives noticeably more performance than .22 LR when distance, wind, or tougher small game are part of the equation. That makes it a practical choice for rifles, revolvers, and farm or ranch guns chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire.
The 40 grain jacketed hollow point bullet gives the shooter a balance of penetration and expansion. Winchester lists this load as featuring controlled expansion, flat shooting accuracy, and a jacketed hollow point design. That combination makes the X22MH a strong all-around .22 Magnum option when the goal is clean performance on small game and varmints without moving into centerfire rifle noise, recoil, or cost.
Winchester Super-X ammunition has been trusted by hunters and shooters for generations. The line is built around practical field performance rather than gimmicks, which is exactly why loads like X22MH continue to make sense for rimfire rifles and revolvers that see real use around the range, woods, pasture, or homestead.
Popular Pairings:
Winchester Super-X X22MH pairs naturally with .22 WMR rifles and revolvers used for small game hunting, varmint control, trapping-line use, farm and ranch carry, and general rimfire practice. It is a particularly practical load for shooters who want a traditional 40 grain hollow point rather than a lightweight hyper-velocity specialty bullet.
Considering 22 WMR Instead of 22 LR?
.22 LR is excellent for inexpensive practice and close-range small game work, but .22 WMR offers more velocity, energy, and practical reach. If your rimfire is expected to handle larger varmints, longer shots, or more serious field duty, a 40 grain .22 Magnum hollow point like Winchester X22MH can be the better choice.
For shooters who want a proven .22 Magnum load with a useful bullet weight, familiar Winchester quality, and broad field utility, the Winchester Super-X X22MH remains a strong choice. It is simple, practical, and exactly the kind of rimfire ammunition that belongs on the shelf for small game season, ranch use, and general-purpose .22 WMR shooting.
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