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CCI 960 Target Plinking Quiet22 22LR 40 GR LRN 50 Rounds
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SKU: 0960-076683009609
Overview
Designed for quiet rimfire practice, this load suits target work and casual plinking when reduced noise is a priority. It is intended for bolt-action and single-shot rifles and is also a practical option for introducing new shooters to the sport. The clean-burning powder is described as helping minimize barrel fouling, while the reliable feeding supports straightforward range sessions. With 50 rounds per box, it offers a compact supply for controlled practice without adding unnecessary noise.
Why Hunters Choose the Cci
Target Plinking
Use with Quiet-22 loading
Suitable Bolt-action
Single-shot rifles
Produces 75
Percent less perceived noise than
Reliable Feeding
Supports consistent operation
Clean-burning Powder
Helps minimize barrel fouling
Key Features
- Designed for target and plinking shooters
- Suitable for bolt-action and single-shot rifles
- Produces 75 percent less perceived noise than standard-velocity 22 Long Rifle rounds
- Uses clean-burning powder to help minimize barrel fouling
- 22 LR load with 40 gr Lead Round Nose bullet
- 50 rounds per box with brass casing
Best Used For
- Bolt-action or single-shot rifle shooters wanting reduced noise for target practice or plinking
- New shooters being introduced to shooting sports in a quieter, less intimidating setting
- Hunters or landowners practicing where noise may be a concern
- Shooters looking for a 22 LR load for casual range sessions and controlled practice
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Lead Round Nose (LRN) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 40 gr |
| Caliber | 22 LR |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 45 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 710 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 50 |
Pros
- Designed for target and plinking use with Quiet-22 loading
- Suitable for bolt-action and single-shot rifles
- Produces 75 percent less perceived noise than standard-velocity 22 LR rounds
- Reliable feeding supports consistent operation
- Clean-burning powder helps minimize barrel fouling
- 50-round box offers practical quantity for practice sessions
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for bolt-action and single-shot rifles, so it is not the right fit for every .22 LR platform.
- The reduced-noise load comes with lower muzzle velocity and muzzle energy than standard-velocity .22 LR rounds.
- Best suited to target practice and plinking rather than general-purpose .22 LR use.
- 50 rounds per box may be limiting for longer range sessions or higher-volume practice.
Suggested Comparisons
- 22 LR standard-velocity ammunition
- Subsonic rimfire ammunition
- Bolt-action rifle ammunition
- Single-shot rifle ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammo box or cartridge case
- Hearing protection
- Bolt-action rifle cleaning kit
- Single-shot rifle cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of rifles is CCI Quiet-22 suitable for?
According to the product description, it is suitable for bolt-action and single-shot rifles.
How quiet is this load compared with standard .22 LR ammunition?
The description states it produces 75 percent less perceived noise than standard-velocity .22 Long Rifle rounds.
What are the basic cartridge specifications?
This load is listed as .22 LR with a 40 gr Lead Round Nose (LRN) bullet, 45 ft lbs muzzle energy, and 710 fps muzzle velocity.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 50 rounds.
Is this ammunition intended for hunting use?
The provided description identifies it as a target and plinking load. It does not state that it is intended for hunting.