What ammo does a Kel-Tec PMR-30 take?
.22WMR cartridge
The PMR-30 pistol is designed and chambered for the . 22WMR cartridge. The type of ammunition is also marked on the barrel of the pistol. Do not use any other ammunition.
What kind of bullets does a Kel-Tec take?
Design. It is available in two versions chambered for 9 mm or . 40 S&W caliber cartridges. It was designed by George Kellgren, a Swedish-American designer who also designed many earlier Husqvarna (in Sweden), Grendel, and Intratec brand firearms, including the famous TEC-9 handgun.
Is the Kel-Tec PMR-30 reliable?
Kel-Tec’s high-capacity pistol is generally described as very reliable, with one reviewer stating his review weapon went through close to 700 rounds without a mishap. Another reviewer claimed that recoil “isn’t a consideration although the . 22 Magnum exhibits a healthy muzzle blast.”
What makes the Kel Tec PMR-30 so special?
Something we find very unique and interesting about the Kel Tec PMR-30 is that it utilizes a special hybrid blowback/locked-breech system. This is in place so that the PMR-30 can handle a wide range of pressures that .22 Magnum bullets can generate when being shot.
Which is the best ammo for the PMR-30?
Fiocchi and Armscor WMR ammo are both made in the Philipines (probably both loaded by Armscor). They will work in the PMR-30, but I would avoid them if possible. They are dirtier and inconsistent in quality.
What kind of ammo does Kel Tec use?
It gets shared to your followers’ Disqus feeds, and gives the creator kudos! Kel-Tec recommends CCI 50 grain ammo as one of the rounds which does not keyhole. The heavier bullet will increase dwell, in other words the velocity will be as high as with the 40 grain in a pistol.
What kind of firepower does a PMR30 have?
The PMR30 defines handgun firepower with its 30 round.22 Magnum capacity. Although perfect for backpacking, camping and range day plinking, the PMR30 can also play a role in home defense for the recoil shy among us.