CCI Clean-22 High Velocity .22 LR ammunition features an exclusive polymer bullet coating that greatly reduces copper and lead fouling in the barrel without leaving residue. It also cuts lead buildup in suppressors by 60 to 80 percent. This 40-grain round nose lead bullet is optimized for accuracy and provides reliable function in semi-automatic firearms. With a muzzle velocity of 1235 fps, it's an excellent choice for both casual and competitive shooters looking for clean-shooting, high-performance rimfire ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | CCI |
Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
Bullet Weight | 40 grains |
Bullet Type | LRN (Lead Round Nose) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1235 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 135 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .130 |
Rounds Per Box | 100 |
Boxes Per Case | 50 |
Coating | Polymer |
Application | Target Shooting, Competition |
Case Material | Brass |
Primer Type | Rimfire |
Key Features:
The CCI .22 LR High Velocity 40gr LRN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Coating | Exclusive polymer coating Reduces copper and lead fouling in barrel without residue |
Suppressor Performance | 60-80% reduction in lead buildup Significantly reduces lead accumulation in suppressors |
Bullet Weight | 40 grains Lead Round Nose (LRN) design |
Velocity | 1235 fps High velocity for improved trajectory and energy |
Quantity | 100 rounds per box Convenient packaging for extended shooting sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Shooting: Ideal for casual and competitive target practice, offering consistent performance and reduced fouling.
- Plinking: Perfect for recreational shooting and informal target practice.
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game animals within appropriate ranges.
- Suppressed Shooting: Excellent choice for use with suppressors due to reduced lead buildup.
- Semi-Automatic Firearms: Reliable function in semi-automatic .22 LR firearms.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Clean-22 Technology: Polymer bullet coating reduces copper and lead fouling in the barrel without leaving residue.
- ✔ Reduced Suppressor Buildup: Drastically minimizes lead accumulation and fouling in suppressors by 60 to 80 percent.
- ✔ Optimized Accuracy: 40-grain round nose lead bullet with geometry optimized for improved accuracy.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1235 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting.
- ✔ Reliable Cycling: Dependable CCI priming and consistent propellant ensure flawless cycling in semi-automatic firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Application: Primarily designed for target shooting, may not be ideal for hunting or self-defense.
- ✘ Polymer Coating: Some shooters may prefer traditional non-coated bullets for certain applications.
- ✘ Limited Range: Performance drops significantly beyond 100 yards.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: While reducing lead fouling, the polymer coating may raise questions about environmental impact.
About CCI:
CCI (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) has been a leader in rimfire ammunition manufacturing since 1951. Founded by Richard Speer in Lewiston, Idaho, CCI has built a reputation for producing some of the most reliable and innovative rimfire ammunition in the industry. The company is known for its commitment to quality, consistency, and performance. CCI's manufacturing facilities in Lewiston continue to produce millions of rounds annually, utilizing cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control processes. Their product line includes a wide range of rimfire ammunition for various applications, from target shooting to small game hunting. CCI is particularly renowned for their Clean-22 line, which features polymer-coated bullets that reduce lead fouling in barrels and suppressors.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- CCI
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 604544650327
- grains:
- 40
- caliber:
- .22LR