CCI .22 Long 29gr Copper Plated Round Nose Ammunition

CCI .22 Long copper plated round nose ammunition loads a distinct, lighter cartridge from the more common .22 LR, built for shooters running older or specialty rimfire firearms chambered specifically for .22 Long. CCI Ammunition keeps this classic cartridge in production at a mild velocity of 1,215 feet per second, noticeably slower than standard .22 LR loadings. The plated bullet reduces bore fouling compared to bare lead while feeding through the rimfire actions still chambered for this legacy round. Packed 100 rounds to a box, this is dependable rimfire ammunition for shooters keeping a .22 Long firearm running.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .22 Long, a distinct, milder cartridge from the more common .22 LR.
• The bullet weight sits under the standard 36 to 40-grain .22 LR range, part of what keeps this cartridge mild.
• The bullet is copper plated, reducing bore fouling compared to bare lead.
• It’s a round nose profile, built for reliable feeding rather than expansion.
• Muzzle velocity is rated at 1,215 feet per second, milder than standard .22 LR loadings.
• The case is brass, holding up to storage and repeated handling.
• Each box holds 100 rounds, a practical range-day quantity.
• Shipping weight runs about 0.69 pounds per box.
• CCI prices this load at roughly $0.13 a round, reasonable for a legacy specialty cartridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is .22 Long the same as .22 LR? No, .22 Long is a shorter, milder, distinct cartridge, though .22 LR firearms can typically fire it safely due to matching case head dimensions.

Why would a shooter choose .22 Long over .22 LR? Mainly for firearms specifically chambered or historically associated with .22 Long, or shooters wanting a milder round for casual plinking.

Does this bullet expand on impact? No, the round nose profile is built for reliable feeding rather than expansion.

Buy CCI .22 Long Copper Plated Round Nose Ammunition

A legacy cartridge deserves a dependable modern loading, and CCI keeps .22 Long shooters supplied with exactly that. Keep an older rimfire running with ammunition built for it. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.