Best Air Gun Pellets Under $100 (2026)
We selected pellets under $100 using a value score that combines caliber coverage, material/finish, pack size, reported accuracy traits, and cost-per-round
The Verdict
- Best Overall: H&N Sport Hornet Airgun Pellets (22 cal, brass tipped, medium weight) — Best for medium-weight precision: brass-tipped .22 pellets offer stable flight and consistent grouping for target and small-game use
- Best Value: Umarex SLA .50 Caliber Pellet Gun Pellets — Best for large-caliber impact: .50 caliber pellets deliver heavy impact for specialized big-bore airguns and close-range hunting
This roundup compares air gun pellets under $100 and highlights options across calibers, tip styles, and pack sizes for target shooting, pest control, and plinking. Selections were ranked by a value score that weighs caliber versatility, material/finish, user-reported accuracy, and overall cost-per-round
Top Picks
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Best Overall H&N Sport Hornet Airgun Pellets (22 cal, brass tipped, medium weight)
Best for medium-weight precision: brass-tipped .22 pellets offer stable flight and consistent grouping for target and small-game use
Airgun pellets with brass tipped design for accuracy and penetration. Suitable for small game at medium ranges; German-made quality noted by users
- aerodynamic design for accuracy
- brass tipped for penetration
- suitable for small game at medium ranges
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Best Value Umarex SLA .50 Caliber Pellet Gun Pellets
Best for large-caliber impact: .50 caliber pellets deliver heavy impact for specialized big-bore airguns and close-range hunting
Pellets for .50 cal air rifles, 350-grain flat nose, compatible with the Umarex Hammer. Includes 20 pellets. Customers note accuracy and quality
- 50 caliber pellet compatibility
- 350 grain weight for performance
- pack of 20 pellets
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Rifle air gun pellets set (.177-.35 cal) in multiple shapes
Best for caliber variety: multi-caliber sets provide options across .177–.35 for shooters testing shapes and fits in different rifles
Pellets for air guns in various calibers and weights, suited for target shooting, hunting, and recreation. Customers note good quality and accuracy, with some variability in fit
- heavy slug option
- high-quality production
- accurate for some shooters
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BC Precision 10,000 Bulk Copper Plated Metal BBS 4.5mm (.177 Cal)
Best for bulk practice: 10,000 copper-plated .177 BBs give high-volume shooters a corrosion-resistant, economical supply
Premium 4.5mm metal BBs designed for precision shooting and target practice. Durable construction supports reliable performance with each shot. Customer note highlights quality and value for money, with mixed durability feedback
- 4.5mm BBs for precision
- durable steel construction
- bulk 10,000 quantity
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Rifle air gun pellets in multiple calibers
Best for multi-caliber flexibility: a range of calibers in one offering helps shooters match pellets to several airguns
Air gun pellets available in rounded, domed, hollow point, and slug heads across calibers. Suitable for target shooting, hunting, and recreation, with varied weights. Customers note good quality and accuracy, though fit can vary by rifle
- multiple calibers and heads
- heavy weight perception
- PCP suitability guidance
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BC Precision 10,000 Bulk BBs 4.5mm (.177) – match grade
Best for match-grade bulk: 10,000 match-grade .177 BBs are tailored for consistent performance in high-volume target practice
Bulk BBs in a 10,000-count package for precision shooting and target practice. Noted for quality and accuracy, with some size and packaging concerns mentioned by customers
- bulk 10,000-count package
- premium match grade
- suitable for precision shooting
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JSB Diabolo Exact Jumbo Heavy .22 Cal Pellets (250 Ct.)
Best for heavy .22 precision: heavy domed .22 pellets produce solid downrange stability and are well-suited to accuracy-focused shooters
JSB Diabolo Exact Jumbo Heavy .22 pellets, 18.13 gr. Accurate option for air rifles. Customers note strong accuracy and good value for money with mixed quality feedback on deformation
- heavy, stable trajectory
- good accuracy reported
- value for money