#71 • Three Antique S&W 22 Long Rifle Standard Velocity Rimfire Cartridges

Part of Antique Ammunition Online Auction (timed auction by Linkous Auction Group)

High bid $10.00

Status: Sold

Three antique boxes of Smith & Wesson 22 Long Rifle Standard Velocity rimfire cartridges totaling 150 rounds, produced by S&W Ammunition Company under the Smith & Wesson Sporting Goods Group out of Rock Creek, Ohio, and made in Mexico. The boxes display the classic navy blue S&W logo on a cream white background with bold Standard Velocity 22 Long Rifle lettering on the face, showing beautiful age appropriate wear and patina throughout. Each box contains 50 lead round nose bullets with non-corrosive priming seated in dark oxidized brass casings stamped with the S&W headstamp. The backs of the boxes carry the original printed text noting these rounds were developed to give good accuracy for target shooting.