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CCI 0028 Varmint 22 Short 27 GR CP HP 100 Rounds
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SKU: 0028-076683000286
Overview
Built for pest control and small game work, this rimfire load is aimed at hunters who want a compact .22 Short option for close-range field use. The 27-grain copper-plated hollow point is paired with a brass casing and is listed at 1105 fps with 73 ft lbs of muzzle energy. It comes in a 100-round box, making it a practical choice for range time and repeated outings. As with any .22 Short load, it is best suited to the specific firearm and hunting conditions it was designed for.
Why Hunters Choose the Cci
Effective Pest
Control and small game hunting
Copper-plated Hollow
Point bullet type is specified
27-grain Bullet
Weight offers a balanced load
Listed Muzzle
73 ft lbs of muzzle
Brass Casing
Is noted as durable and
Key Features
- Designed for effective pest control and small game hunting
- 22 Short caliber rimfire ammunition
- Copper-plated hollow point (CPHP) bullet design
- 27-grain bullet weight
- Muzzle velocity: 1105 fps
- Muzzle energy: 73 ft-lbs
- 100 rounds per box
Best Used For
- Pest control where a compact 22 Short load is preferred
- Small game hunting with a copper-plated hollow point bullet
- Hunters wanting a 100-round box for range or field use
- Shooters seeking a budget-conscious rimfire option for varmint work
- New or experienced hunters using 22 Short caliber firearms
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Copper Plated Hollow Point (CPHP) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 27 gr |
| Caliber | 22 Short |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 73 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1105 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 100 |
Pros
- Designed for effective pest control and small game hunting applications.
- Copper-plated hollow point bullet type is specified in the product data.
- 27-grain bullet weight offers a balanced load for 22 Short use.
- Listed muzzle velocity is 1105 fps with 73 ft lbs of muzzle energy.
- Brass casing is noted as durable and long-lasting.
- Packaged with 100 rounds per box for extended range or field use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- 22 Short is a specialized rimfire option, so it’s best suited to rifles or firearms chambered for this cartridge rather than general-purpose use.
- The 27-grain CPHP load is aimed at pest control and small game, so it is not intended for larger game applications.
- With 100 rounds per box, it offers a practical supply for range work or field use, but the box count may be more than some hunters need for occasional use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Small game hunting ammunition
- Rimfire varmint ammunition
- .22 Short ammunition
- Copper-plated hollow point ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
- Range bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this ammunition intended for?
CCI 0028 Varmint 22 Short ammunition is described as being designed for effective pest control and is also presented as suitable for small game hunting.
What caliber and bullet type does it use?
It is a .22 Short caliber round with a copper-plated hollow point (CPHP) bullet.
How much does each bullet weigh?
The bullet weight is listed as 27 grains.
What are the listed velocity and energy figures?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1105 fps and the muzzle energy is 73 ft lbs.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 100 rounds.