.22 LR Match Grade ammunition is built for precision shooting and long-range accuracy, typically using 40 grain lead round nose bullets loaded to very consistent velocities, often in the standard or subsonic range around 1,050–1,090 fps. These loads prioritize uniform powder charges, tight quality control, and consistent rim thickness to minimize velocity variation and improve accuracy and consistency in precision rifles and pistols. Match ammunition is commonly used in target competitions, benchrest shooting, and precision training. Pricing runs significantly higher than bulk .22 LR due to the level of manufacturing consistency and smaller production volumes. The products listed above include dedicated match lines from major rimfire manufacturers, so daily price movement reflects the precision rimfire market.
This page tracks live market pricing for .22 LR Match Grade — precision rimfire loads engineered for minimal velocity variation and maximum accuracy — aggregated daily from 2000+ retailers. The chart shows the median cost per round, the market spread between typical low and high listings, and AmmoSquared's current price. Use it to see where .22 LR match pricing sits today and time your buying accordingly.