Are You Using the Right Pellets? (Everything You Need to Know)

00:00 Intro
00:40 Domed pellets
01:42 Flat headed pellets
03:06 Hollow pointed pellets
03:49 Pointed head pellets // Streamlined pellets
06:15 Hybrid tipped pellets
07:25 Slug pellets
09:01 BB pellets
09:51 Wrap up

Are you using the right pellets for your air rifle?

In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about pellet types, calibres, weights and head shapes — including domed pellets, hollow points, flat heads, pointed tips, slugs and even BBs.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your airgun accuracy, this guide will help you choose the best pellet for target shooting, hunting, plinking or pest control.

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🎯 Topics covered in this video:

Pellet calibres: .177, .22, .20 and .25
Head sizes and how they affect accuracy
Domed vs Hollow Point vs Flat vs Pointed pellets
Lead vs Lead-Free pellets
Slugs and BBs explained
Which pellet weight is right for your setup
What different air rifles prefer — and why it’s trial and error

🔧 Whether you shoot spring-powered, PCP, CO2 or FAC air rifles, choosing the right pellet makes a real difference.

💬 Have a favourite pellet brand or type? Let us know in the comments — we’d love to hear what works best in your rifle.

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