CCI Blazer .40 S&W 165gr Brass FMJ Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	076683052100
Brand	CCI Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.40 S&W
Bullet Weight	165
Bullet Type	FMJ: full-metal jacket
Casing	Brass

CCI Blazer Brass .40 S&W ammunition offers reliable and accurate performance for target shooting. These 165 grain Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) rounds feature reloadable brass cases, quality primers, and clean-burning propellants. With a muzzle velocity of 1050 fps, this ammunition provides consistent performance for practice and target applications. The standard boxer-type primers and primer pockets make reloading easy, making this an economical choice for high-volume shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	CCI
Caliber	.40 S&W
Bullet Weight	165 grains
Bullet Type	FMJ (Full Metal Jacket)
Muzzle Velocity	1050 fps
Muzzle Energy	404 ft-lbs
Casing Material	Brass
Rounds Per Box	50
Boxes Per Case	20
Application	Target Shooting
Primer Type	Boxer
Reloadable	Yes

Key Features:

The CCI Blazer .40 S&W 165gr Brass FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Full Metal Jacket Ideal for target practice and range use
Bullet Weight	165 grains Standard weight for .40 S&W, offering good balance of velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity	1050 fps Provides flat trajectory for accurate shooting
Case Material	Brass Reloadable cases for cost-effective shooting
Primer Type	Boxer Standard boxer-type primers for easy reloading

Applications & Use Cases:

Target Practice: Ideal for range use and target shooting, offering consistent performance and accuracy.
Training: Suitable for law enforcement and civilian firearms training.
Plinking: Great for recreational shooting and informal target practice.
Competition Practice: Useful for practicing for competitive shooting events.
Firearm Break-In: Suitable for breaking in new .40 S&W firearms.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Reloadable Brass Cases: Features brass cases that can be reloaded, offering cost savings for frequent shooters.
✔ Reliable Performance: Offers consistent and accurate performance for target shooting and practice.
✔ Full Metal Jacket Bullet: 165gr FMJ bullet design ensures reliable feeding and reduced barrel fouling.
✔ Clean-Burning Propellants: Uses clean-burning propellants for reduced residue and easier firearm maintenance.
✔ Standard Boxer Primers: Equipped with standard boxer-type primers, making reloading straightforward and accessible.

Cons

✘ Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets are not designed for expansion, making them less suitable for self-defense use.
✘ Moderate Recoil: The .40 S&W caliber can produce noticeable recoil, especially for newer shooters.
✘ Not for Hunting: Full Metal Jacket ammunition is typically not suitable or legal for hunting purposes in most jurisdictions.
✘ Specific Caliber Limitation: Only usable in firearms chambered for .40 S&W, limiting versatility across different platforms.

About CCI Blazer:

CCI (Cascade Cartridge, Inc.) was founded in 1951 by Richard Speer in Lewiston, Idaho. The Blazer line, introduced in 1981, revolutionized the ammunition industry with its innovative aluminum-cased design. However, the Blazer Brass line featured in this product uses traditional brass casings, combining CCI's commitment to innovation with classic reloadable brass cases. CCI continues to manufacture its products in Lewiston, Idaho, maintaining a strong commitment to American manufacturing. The brand is known for its high-quality rimfire and centerfire ammunition, as well as its primers. CCI Blazer ammunition is particularly popular among target shooters and practice enthusiasts due to its reliability and affordability. As part of the Vista Outdoor group since 2015, CCI benefits from shared resources and technology across sister brands, further enhancing its product development capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition?

A: This CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition features a 165 grain Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) bullet.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition contains 50 rounds.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition is 1050 feet per second (fps).

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition features reloadable brass cases with standard Boxer-type primers and primer pockets, making it suitable for reloading.

Q: What is the primary use for this ammunition?

A: This CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and practice. It offers reliable and accurate performance at an affordable price, making it ideal for high-volume shooting sessions.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this CCI Blazer .40 S&W ammunition uses clean-burning propellants and non-corrosive primers, ensuring it won't cause corrosion in your firearm.

CCI Blazer .40 S&W 165gr Brass FMJ Ammo

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