CCI .38 Special/.357 Mag Pest Control 100gr #9 Shot

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Specifications
UPC	076683037381
Brand	CCI Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.38 Special
Bullet Weight	100
Casing	Aluminum

Discover the versatility and effectiveness of CCI's .38 Special/.357 Mag Pest Control ammunition. Engineered for small game and pest control, this innovative round combines the reliability of CCI primers with a unique 100gr payload of #9 shot. Perfect for dispatching small pests at close range, these cartridges offer a reduced risk of overpenetration and ricochet compared to traditional bullets. Whether you're dealing with snakes, rodents, or other small nuisances, CCI's Pest Control loads provide the accuracy and stopping power you need in a convenient revolver cartridge. Ideal for use in both .38 Special and .357 Magnum revolvers, this ammunition offers a practical solution for rural property owners, farmers, and pest control professionals alike.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	CCI
Model	Pest Control Shotshell
Caliber	.38 Special/.357 Magnum
Shot Size	#9
Grain Weight	100 grains
Muzzle Velocity	1000 fps
Rounds Per Box	10
Primer Type	CCI Primer
Recommended Use	Close-range pest control
Features	Rigid plastic shot capsules, breaks on rifling, residue removes with normal cleaning

Key Features:

The CCI Pest Control #9 Shot Size Shotshell .38 Special/.357 Magnum offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Shot Size	#9 Small shot size for effective pest control
Grain Weight	100 grains Balanced load for .38 Special and .357 Magnum
Muzzle Velocity	1000 fps Sufficient speed for close-range effectiveness
Rounds per Box	10 Convenient packaging for pest control needs
Reusable Packaging	10-round pocket packs Practical storage solution for field use

Applications & Use Cases:

Pest Control: Ideal for eliminating snakes and other small pests at close range.
Property Management: Useful for farmers, ranchers, and property owners dealing with nuisance animals.
Outdoor Recreation: Provides protection against dangerous pests during camping or hiking.
Animal Control: Suitable for professional animal control services in urban or rural settings.
Garden Protection: Helps safeguard gardens and small livestock from pest intrusions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Effective Pest Control: Designed specifically for close-range pest control, making it ideal for dealing with snakes and other small pests.
✔ Consistent Patterns: Produces consistent shot patterns, increasing accuracy and effectiveness when targeting small pests.
✔ Versatile Caliber: Compatible with both .38 Special and .357 Magnum firearms, offering flexibility in weapon choice.
✔ Reusable Packaging: Comes in reusable 10-round boxes, providing convenient storage and transport.
✔ High Velocity: 1000 fps muzzle velocity ensures good performance and stopping power at close range.

Cons

✘ Limited Range: Effective only at very close ranges, typically under 15 yards, not suitable for longer-distance shooting.
✘ Specialized Use: Designed primarily for pest control, may not be ideal for other shooting applications.
✘ Small Shot Size: #9 shot size may be insufficiently powerful for larger pests or game animals, limiting versatility.
✘ Ammunition Restrictions: May be subject to local regulations on shotshell ammunition for handguns.

About CCI:

CCI (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) has been a leader in rimfire ammunition since 1951. Founded by Richard Speer in Lewiston, Idaho, CCI has grown to become one of the most respected names in the ammunition industry. The company is known for its innovation in rimfire and centerfire pistol ammunition, as well as its specialty loads like the Pest Control shotshells. CCI's manufacturing facilities in Lewiston continue to produce high-quality ammunition using state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes. The company's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for CCI Pest Control #9 Shot Size Shotshell .38 Special ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for close-range pest control. It's particularly effective for dealing with snakes and other small pests in tight quarters where precision is crucial.

Q: What is the shot size and weight of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses #9 shot size with a 100 grain weight. The small shot size is ideal for pest control applications, providing a good spread pattern at close range.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 1000 fps (feet per second), providing sufficient power for its intended use in pest control.

Q: How many rounds come in a box?

A: Each box contains 10 rounds of ammunition. These are packed in reusable boxes for convenience.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: While this ammunition can be fired from .38 Special and .357 Magnum revolvers, it is specifically designed for pest control and is not recommended for self-defense purposes. For self-defense, use appropriate hollow point or jacketed hollow point ammunition.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in both .38 Special and .357 Magnum revolvers?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed to be used in both .38 Special and .357 Magnum revolvers. However, always ensure your firearm is in good condition and rated for the ammunition you're using.

CCI .38 Special/.357 Mag Pest Control 100gr #9 Shot

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