Al Thompson
Moderator Emeritus
The .22LR will fire in a .22 Mag., but it's a bad idea. The Magnum case (the brass tube) is bigger in diameter than a .22LR and the LR will split upon firing. Not safe at all.
OP, I'd go with 50 grain JHPs. Federal Game-Shok #757 fits the bill.
OP, I'd go with 50 grain JHPs. Federal Game-Shok #757 fits the bill.