22 Creedmoor Explained | Gun Talk Hunt

In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, host KJ sits down with Todd Bonura of Maniacal Arms to explore the rising popularity and ballistic potential of the 22 Creedmoor. From custom rifle builds to real-world hunting and precision shooting applications, this deep-dive covers everything you need to know about one of today’s most buzzworthy cartridges.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why the 22 Creedmoor is gaining ground over traditional cartridges like the .22-250 and 6mm Creedmoor
• Real-world ballistic performance: velocity, energy, and barrel life
• Custom rifle build details including actions, barrels, suppressors, and triggers
• Factory vs. handload ammo performance for long-range precision
• Practical hunting applications for the 22 Creedmoor—yes, even moose
• The future of short-barrel builds and suppressor-friendly calibers
• 22 ARC, 6mm ARC, and comparisons in energy retention and effective range
• Rifle tuning tips, optics mounting, and why factory ammo is better than ever

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Gun Talk Hunt 04.14.25

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