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CCI TNT 17 HMR Ammunition 17 Grain Speer Jacketed Hollow Point - 0053
CCI’s TNT 17 HMR Ammunition with a 17 Grain Speer Jacketed Hollow Point bullet is expertly crafted for varmint control and small game hunting. Manufactured in Lewiston, Idaho, CCI is renowned for its reliable performance and innovative ammo solutions. This round provides a flat trajectory and surprising energy transfer on impact, making it the ideal choice for hunters and shooters seeking precision and dependable results. As a trusted leader in rimfire ammunition, CCI ensures that each round delivers exceptional performance loaded with innovative technology.
Features and Specifications:
- Muzzle Velocity: Delivers a high muzzle velocity of 2550 fps for a flat, accurate trajectory.
- Muzzle Energy: Produces a muzzle energy of 245 ft. lbs, ensuring effective stopping power.
- Bullet Design: Features a Speer TNT Jacketed Hollow Point for maximum expansion and devastating energy transfer.
- Suitability: Ideal for varmint hunting and small game due to its precise accuracy and terminal performance.
- Casing and Primer: Utilizes brass casing and a rimfire primer for dependable ignition times.
Deep Dive
Overview
The CCI TNT 17 HMR with Speer Jacketed Hollow Point design is optimized for varmint dispatch and precision small game hunting. Leveraging the 17 HMR’s high velocity, it ensures a flat trajectory and effective pest control. Hunters appreciate the round's unmatched reliability, accuracy, and instant terminal performance on small targets. Its innovative hollow point construction allows for quick expansion, making it a superior choice for ethical and efficient wildlife management.
History and Development
The 17 HMR was introduced in the early 2000s, born from a collaboration between Hornady, Marlin, and Ruger, aiming to deliver a new rimfire cartridge with increased velocity over traditional 22 WMR rounds. CCI, a respected name in ammunition, joined the bandwagon by collaborating with Speer to create the TNT Jacketed Hollow Point variant. They capitalized on the cartridge's potential for speed and precision, resulting in a product that garnered widespread acclaim among hunters and shooting enthusiasts. CCI's investment in innovation has kept them at the forefront of the rimfire market, ensuring that their rounds meet the evolving demands of shooters.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What is the effective range of this ammunition?
The 17 HMR ammo is effective for varmint hunting at ranges up to 200 yards, depending on conditions and target size.
- What makes the Speer TNT design special?
The Speer TNT bullet is designed for explosive expansion on impact, enhancing stopping power and humane kills on small game.
- Is this ammunition clean firing?
Yes, CCI is known for producing clean-burning ammunition which helps in reducing fouling in rifles.
- What firearms are compatible with this ammunition?
This ammunition is designed for use in rimfire rifles and pistols chambered for 17 HMR.
- Can I use this for self-defense?
While primarily designed for hunting and varmint control, it can be used for self-defense, but other ammunition types might be more suitable.
- How can I ensure I am using the correct ammunition for my firearm?
Always consult your firearm’s manual or contact the manufacturer to ensure compatible ammunition types.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Varmints / Small Game hunting
Why It Stands Out:
CCI’s 17 HMR Ammunition with 17 Grain Speer TNT Jacketed Hollow Point bullet stands out for its excellent accuracy and reliable stopping power on small game and varmints. With high muzzle velocity and a focus on precision, this ammunition is meticulously engineered to meet the demands of hunters and shooting enthusiasts. CCI’s commitment to performance and innovation ensures that each round consistently delivers the quality expected from a leading name in rimfire ammunition.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 0053 |
| UPC | 076683000538 |
| Manufacturer | CCI Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Varmints / Small Game hunting |
| Ammo Type | Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 17 HMR Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 17 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 50 / Case of 2000 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2550 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 245 ft. lbs. |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Rimfire Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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