Federal Champion Training .22 LR ammunition (part no. 729B800) loads a 40-grain Lead Round Nose for hunters heading out after deer-class game and similarly sized animals. Federal has been a top American ammunition maker for decades, and this loading reflects the same attention to consistency found across its premium lines. The plain lead round nose is the traditional .22 LR training and plinking profile, loaded for reliable cycling rather than expansion. Brass-cased and 800 to a box, it is built to feed reliably through any .22 LR firearm that cycles standard factory ammunition. In our rimfire ammunition lineup, this .22 LR loading is a confirmed, dependable choice worth adding to the cart.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .22 LR, the most common rimfire chambering, cheap to shoot in volume.
• The bullet weighs 40 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
• The bullet is a Lead Round Nose, the projectile Federal chose to load behind .22 LR.
• The plain lead round nose is the traditional .22 LR training and plinking profile, loaded for reliable cycling rather than expansion.
• Cases are Brass, holding pressure reliably and staying reloadable for handloaders.
• Each box holds 800 rounds, enough for a solid range session.
• A case ships 4 boxes (3200 rounds total), ideal for stocking up or buying once for the season.
• At about $0.08 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is the 40-gr Lead Round Nose suited for? With .22 LR behind a Lead Round Nose bullet, it is built for deer-class game and similarly sized animals within the cartridge’s normal hunting range.

How is the Lead Round Nose different from a standard cup-and-core bullet? The plain lead round nose is the traditional .22 LR training and plinking profile, loaded for reliable cycling rather than expansion.

Buy the Federal Champion Training .22 LR 40 gr Lead Round Nose

When the shot has to count, dependable ammunition is what separates a clean hit from a story about the one that got away. This Lead Round Nose loading is built to be that dependable round. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.