{"product_id":"cci-9mm-luger-big-4-shotshell-45gr-4-shot","title":"CCI 9mm Luger Big 4 Shotshell 45gr #4 Shot","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCI's Big 4 Shotshell ammunition for 9mm Luger offers enhanced pest control capabilities. This innovative load features #4 lead shot, providing more energy and extended range compared to conventional handgun shotshells. With a 45-grain payload and a muzzle velocity of 1000 fps, these shells deliver impressive performance for close-range pest management. Packed in reusable boxes of 10 rounds, the CCI Big 4 Shotshell is an excellent choice for those seeking versatile and effective ammunition for their 9mm handguns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ctable id=\"specifications-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white;\"\u003e \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCCI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBig 4 Shotshell\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e9mm Luger\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShot Size\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e#4\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShot Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e45 grains\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1000 fps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRounds Per Box\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePest control, Close-range hunting\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCCI Big 4 Shotshell 9mm Luger Ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9mm Luger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eCompatible with 9mm Luger\/Parabellum firearms\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eShot Size\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#4 Shot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eLarger shot size for improved range and energy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eGrain Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45 grains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eLightweight load for reduced recoil\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1000 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eHigh velocity for flat trajectory and increased effectiveness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eRounds per Box\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eConvenient packaging for various applications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Use Cases:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for eliminating small to medium-sized pests at close to medium ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClose-Range Defense:\u003c\/strong\u003e Effective for personal protection in situations where spread pattern is beneficial.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarmint Hunting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for hunting small game and varmints within appropriate ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnake Shot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Useful for dispatching snakes and other reptiles in rural or wilderness areas.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used for familiarization with shotshell loads in handguns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePros and Cons:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #4caf50;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e #4 shot extends energy and range beyond typical handgun shotshells.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Effective for pest control and small game at close-medium ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Velocity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1000 fps muzzle velocity provides good terminal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompact Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes in reusable 10-round boxes for easy storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHandgun Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use in 9mm Luger handguns, expanding their versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #f44336;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLimited Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only 10 rounds per box, which may be insufficient for extended use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e May produce more recoil than standard 9mm Luger ammunition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAccuracy Limitations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Less accurate at longer distances than regular 9mm rounds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecialized Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for self-defense or target shooting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eAbout CCI:\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/cci\/\"\u003eCCI\u003c\/a\u003e (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) has been at the forefront of rimfire ammunition innovation since 1951. Founded by Richard Speer in Lewiston, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/laws\/Idaho\/\"\u003eIdaho\u003c\/a\u003e, CCI has grown from a small operation to a leader in the ammunition industry, known for its high-quality rimfire and centerfire pistol ammunition, as well as its unique specialized loads. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in products like the 9mm Luger Big 4, which demonstrates CCI's ability to think outside the box and create solutions for niche shooting applications. As part of the Vista Outdoor family of brands, CCI continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, providing shooters with reliable, accurate, and innovative products for various shooting disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes the CCI Big 4 #4 Shot Size Shotshell unique for a 9mm Luger round?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The CCI Big 4 #4 Shot Size Shotshell is unique for a 9mm Luger round because it's a shotshell load rather than a traditional bullet. It contains #4 lead shot, which provides a spread pattern for close-range pest control or small game hunting, extending the versatility of a 9mm handgun.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the effective range of the CCI 9mm Luger Big 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The effective range is typically limited to close quarters, around 10-15 yards. Beyond this range, the shot pattern becomes too dispersed for reliable effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the CCI 9mm Luger Big 4 suitable for everyday carry?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: While it can be used for carry where legal, it's generally more suited for specific scenarios like home defense or pest control. Standard 9mm rounds are typically recommended for everyday carry due to their better penetration and range.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the recoil of the CCI 9mm Luger Big 4 compare to standard 9mm rounds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The recoil is generally less than standard 9mm rounds due to the lighter overall projectile weight. This can make follow-up shots easier and improve overall control of the firearm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ammunition safe to use in all 9mm Luger firearms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: While this ammunition is designed for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/guns\/handguns\/pistols\/9mm\/\"\u003e9mm Luger firearms\u003c\/a\u003e, it's important to check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer before using shotshell loads. Some firearms, particularly those with ported barrels or compensators, may not be suitable for use with shotshell ammunition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the CCI 9mm Luger Big 4 be used for target practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: While it can be used for practice, it's not ideal due to its specialized nature and higher cost. Standard 9mm rounds are more cost-effective for regular target practice and training.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Black Basin","offers":[{"title":"10","offer_id":48338761810020,"sku":"604544618112-10","price":21.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50","offer_id":48510104764516,"sku":"604544618112-50","price":93.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":48510104797284,"sku":"604544618112-100","price":181.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250","offer_id":48338761842788,"sku":"604544618112-250","price":438.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500","offer_id":48338761875556,"sku":"604544618112-500","price":847.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000","offer_id":48510104830052,"sku":"604544618112-1000","price":1673.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6625\/6996\/files\/A3712CC_1.jpg?v=1777469267","url":"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/products\/cci-9mm-luger-big-4-shotshell-45gr-4-shot","provider":"Black Basin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}