CCI Introduces Copper-22

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posted on July 22, 2016
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CCI Ammunition has announced the release of its latest rimfire offering in the new Copper-22. Featuring a non-lead bullet suited for plinking, target shooting and small game hunting, Copper-22 is now on its way to dealers.

The Copper-22 projectile is constructed from a mix of copper particles and polymer compressed into a 21-grain hollow-point bullet. CCI says the Copper-22 loads can achieve a muzzle velocity of 1,850 fps.

Features Include:

• Non-lead bullet suited for plinking, target-shooting and small game hunting
• 21-grain hollow-point bullet
• Compressed copper-polymer construction
• 1,850 fps muzzle velocity
• Excellent accuracy

The new Copper-22 will ship with an MSRP of $10.95 a box.

For more information, go to CCI-Ammunition.com.

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