Nosler 65125 Varmageddon 221RemFireball 40gr Flat Base Tipped 20 Per Box/20 Case

The Nosler Varmageddon 221 Rem Fireball delivers precision performance for varmint shooters across California and beyond. At 40 grains with a flat base tipped design, this ammunition offers reliable ballistics for medium-range work. Whether you're shooting near Vallejo or elsewhere in the state, understanding local regulations matters—review our California firearm laws guide before your next range session.

Flat Base Tipped Design and Ballistics

Nosler engineered this Varmageddon load with a tipped bullet construction that combines flat base stability with consistent expansion. The 40-grain projectile delivers energy transfer suitable for varmint applications at practical distances. Each box contains 20 rounds of brass-cased ammunition ready for the field or range. Shooters managing their own inventory appreciate the per-round cost and consistent powder charges. For detailed questions about ammunition regulations in your area, consult PC §32100 exempt revolvers resources and local ordinances. TacticCAL is your local gun store in the Bay Area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the velocity of the 221 Rem Fireball with this 40-grain load?

The 221 Rem Fireball typically delivers around 3,900 fps with a 40-grain bullet, though exact velocity depends on barrel length and powder charge. Nosler designs this load for consistent performance across standard varmint rifles.

Is the 221 Rem Fireball suitable for prairie dogs and ground squirrels?

Yes. The 221 Rem Fireball's flat trajectory and tipped bullet make it effective for small varmints at moderate ranges. The 40-grain weight provides adequate energy for clean, ethical kills on typical varmint-sized game.

How much does an FFL transfer cost in Sunnyvale?

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