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CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo - 100 Rounds

CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo - 100 Rounds

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CCI's Subsonic .22 LR ammunition offers reduced noise while maintaining reliable expansion for small game hunting. This 40-grain lead hollow point load travels at 1050 fps, ensuring excellent accuracy and terminal performance without the loud report of standard velocity rounds. Featuring CCI's renowned primer and brass quality, these cartridges provide consistent ignition and smooth cycling. With 100 rounds per box, it’s a great option for those looking to buy rimfire ammo for quiet plinking, small game hunting, or pest control.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer CCI
Caliber .22 Long Rifle
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Bullet Type Lead Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1050 fps
Muzzle Energy 98 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .120
Rounds Per Box 100
Boxes Per Case 50
Casing Material Brass
Intended Use Small Game Hunting, Target Shooting
UPC 076683000569
Features Subsonic velocity, Reduced noise, Reliable expansion

Key Features:

The CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo - 100 Rounds offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shoootig and small game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Lead Hollow Point
Designed for reliable expansion on small game
Bullet Weight 40 grains
Optimal weight for subsonic velocity and terminal performance
Velocity 1050 fps
Subsonic speed for reduced noise
Quantity 100 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for extended shooting sessions
Casing Brass
Reliable feeding and extraction

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Small Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting small game such as rabbits and squirrels, offering clean kills with minimal noise.
  • Pest Control: Effective for eliminating pests around farms and rural properties with reduced noise disturbance.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for quiet target practice sessions, especially in noise-sensitive areas.
  • Suppressed Firearms: Performs well in suppressed firearms for maximum noise reduction.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for controlling small varmints without disturbing livestock or neighbors.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Low Noise: Subsonic velocity of 1050 fps reduces noise, making it ideal for discreet shooting.
  • ✔ Reliable Expansion: 40gr Lead Hollow Point bullet expands effectively for quick, clean kills on small game.
  • ✔ Minimal Meat Damage: Hollow point design expands without fragmenting, preserving more edible meat.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: CCI primers and brass ensure reliable ignition and consistent performance.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both small game hunting and target practice.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Range: Subsonic velocity may limit effective range compared to higher-velocity .22 LR loads.
  • ✘ Not for Large Game: 40gr bullet weight is insufficient for larger animals, limiting its hunting applications.
  • ✘ Lead Concerns: Lead bullets may not be allowed in some hunting areas due to environmental regulations.
  • ✘ Accuracy at Distance: Subsonic velocity may affect long-range accuracy compared to supersonic loads.

About CCI:

CCI (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) has been a leader in rimfire ammunition since 1951. Founded by Richard Speer in Lewiston, Idaho, CCI continues to manufacture their products in the same location today. The company's commitment to innovation and quality has made them a favorite among hunters, target shooters, and law enforcement professionals. CCI is renowned for their reliable primers and consistent rimfire ammunition, particularly their .22 LR offerings. Their proprietary manufacturing processes, including their unique priming methods, set them apart in the industry. As part of the Vista Outdoor family of brands since 2015, CCI continues to push the boundaries of rimfire technology, developing specialized loads like their popular Mini-Mag and Stinger lines. CCI's dedication to American manufacturing and their focus on rimfire ammunition has solidified their position as one of the most trusted names in the shooting sports industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo ideal for small game hunting?

A: CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo is ideal for small game hunting due to its subsonic velocity of 1050 fps, which creates less noise while still providing reliable expansion. The 40-grain lead hollow point bullet is designed to expand without fragmenting, ensuring clean kills on small game with minimal meat damage.

Q: How does the subsonic velocity affect the ammunition's performance?

A: The subsonic velocity of 1050 fps reduces noise compared to standard .22 LR loads, making it quieter when fired. This is beneficial for hunting small game without alerting other nearby animals. Despite the lower velocity, the hollow point design still ensures effective expansion and terminal performance at typical small game hunting distances.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target shooting?

A: Yes, CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo is suitable for target shooting. Its trajectory matches most target loads out to 50 yards, making it a versatile option for both hunting and target practice. The reduced noise also makes it more pleasant for extended shooting sessions at the range.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of CCI .22 LR Subsonic 40gr Lead HP Ammo contains 100 rounds. The ammunition comes in a reusable plastic box with a dispenser lid for convenient storage and use.

Q: What type of firearms can use this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in .22 Long Rifle firearms, including rifles and pistols chambered for .22 LR. It's compatible with both semi-automatic and bolt-action .22 LR firearms. However, due to its subsonic velocity, it may not cycle reliably in some semi-automatic firearms designed for high-velocity ammunition.

UPC:
076683000569
Brand:
CCI Ammo
Caliber:
.22LR
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
L: lead
Bullet Weight (Grains):
40
Casing:
Brass
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