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Federal American Eagle Suppressor 22 Long Rifle Ammunition 45 Grain Copper Plated Lead Round Nose - AE22SUP1
The Federal American Eagle Suppressor 22 Long Rifle Ammunition 45 Grain Copper Plated Lead Round Nose (SKU: AE22SUP1) is precision-engineered for subsonic performance, making it ideal for use with suppressed firearms. This ammunition features a 45-grain copper-plated lead round nose bullet designed to reduce fouling and maintain cleanliness in suppressed systems, ensuring reliable operation during extended shooting sessions.
With a muzzle velocity of 970 feet per second and muzzle energy of 94 foot-pounds, this subsonic round eliminates the supersonic crack, providing a quieter shooting experience perfect for target practice, training, and pest control in noise-sensitive environments. The clean-burning powders further enhance the shooting experience by minimizing residue in your firearm, reducing maintenance needs.
This ammunition performs seamlessly in both suppressed and non-suppressed firearms, offering versatility for a wide range of shooting scenarios. Packaged in 50-round boxes and 5,000-round bulk cases, it caters to both individual shooters and high-volume users. Bulk orders often qualify for free shipping, making it a cost-effective option for those who demand reliable and quiet ammunition for their 22 Long Rifle firearms.
The American Eagle Suppressor 22LR ammo features a 45 Grain Copper Plated Lead Round Nose bullet and clean burning powders to keep suppressed firearms clean for longer while still maintaining subsonic velocities.
Subsonic loads are intended to reduce sound signatures while shooting through suppressors, making the shot even quieter.
This Federal American Eagle Suppressor ammo comes packaged in boxes of 50 rounds and cases of 5000 rounds.
Features and Specifications:
- Optimized Compatibility: Specifically designed for use in .22 Long Rifle firearms, this ammunition performs exceptionally well in suppressed firearms, delivering enhanced sound reduction. It is also fully compatible with non-suppressed firearms, offering quieter operation compared to standard rounds.
- Performance Metrics: Engineered to deliver a muzzle velocity of 970 fps and muzzle energy of 94 ft-lbs, this subsonic ammunition ensures consistent performance, eliminating the supersonic crack for a quieter shooting experience while maintaining accuracy and reliable cycling.
- Advanced Technology: Features a 45-grain copper-plated lead round nose bullet, which reduces fouling in both the barrel and suppressor, ensuring smoother operation and extended intervals between cleaning sessions.
- Versatility Across Applications: Suitable for target practice, training, and pest control, this ammunition provides reliable performance in noise-sensitive environments such as urban areas, backyards, or fields where discretion is important.
- Clean-Burning Powders: Incorporates clean-burning propellants that help maintain firearm cleanliness, ensuring optimal performance and reducing wear during extended shooting sessions.
- Convenient Packaging Options: Packaged in 50-round boxes and bulk 5,000-round cases, this ammunition is perfect for high-volume shooters or those looking to stockpile reliable, quiet ammunition for long-term use. Bulk options often offer cost savings and free shipping for added value.
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Deep Dive
Overview
The Federal American Eagle Suppressor 22 Long Rifle Ammunition is a finely-tuned solution for shooters prioritizing both noise reduction and operational precision. Designed for suppressed firearms, this cartridge addresses the specific needs of those who demand effective subsonic performance. Its 45-grain copper-plated lead round nose bullet delivers smooth feeding and reduced fouling, extending the life of both the firearm and suppressor during long shooting sessions.
This ammunition’s subsonic muzzle velocity of 970 fps not only eliminates the supersonic crack but also ensures stable flight paths for consistent accuracy. Its versatile design makes it equally capable in non-suppressed firearms, providing shooters with a quieter alternative to standard velocity rounds without sacrificing performance. Whether for quiet pest control, urban target practice, or training in noise-sensitive environments, this ammo offers a combination of stealth, reliability, and precision that is hard to beat.
History and Development
Federal Ammunition has long been a pioneer in crafting ammunition that balances affordability with cutting-edge performance. The American Eagle line, launched to cater to high-volume shooters, has become synonymous with quality and value. Recognizing the growing adoption of suppressors among recreational and professional shooters, Federal expanded its product line to include the Suppressor series.
The development of the Suppressor 22 LR ammo reflects Federal’s dedication to addressing the nuances of subsonic performance. By integrating clean-burning powders with advanced bullet plating technology, Federal ensures that this ammunition not only delivers consistent subsonic speeds but also reduces the build-up of residue that can clog suppressors or impair firearm functionality. Federal’s focus on innovation and shooter satisfaction has made the Suppressor series a standout option for those seeking the ultimate balance of sound suppression, accuracy, and firearm longevity.
This ammunition is a direct response to the increasing demand for specialized rounds tailored to modern suppressor use, exemplifying Federal’s commitment to evolving with the needs of shooters while maintaining its high standards of reliability and performance.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Can this ammunition be used in all 22 LR firearms?
Yes, this ammunition is compatible with all standard 22 Long Rifle firearms, including both suppressed and non-suppressed platforms. However, it is optimized for suppressors, providing the quietest and most efficient performance in these systems.
- Why is the copper plating on the bullet important?
The copper plating minimizes fouling in the barrel and suppressor, helping to maintain accuracy and prolonging the operational life of your firearm. This is especially valuable during high-volume shooting sessions.
- Does this ammunition maintain subsonic speeds in all barrel lengths?
Yes, with a muzzle velocity of 970 fps, this round remains subsonic across most barrel lengths, ensuring a quieter shooting experience without the supersonic crack.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
No, as this is rimfire ammunition, it is not reloadable. However, the brass casings are manufactured to Federal’s high-quality standards for consistent performance.
- Can this ammo be used for pest control?
Absolutely. The subsonic design reduces noise, making it ideal for discreet pest control in environments where sound reduction is important. The 45-grain bullet delivers sufficient energy for effective results.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is packaged in 50-round boxes and 5,000-round bulk cases, catering to both casual shooters and high-volume users. Bulk purchases often qualify for free shipping, making it a cost-effective option for extended use.
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Why It Stands Out:
Federal American Eagle Suppressor 22 Long Rifle Ammo stands out for its quality and quiet performance. Whether you're looking for an ammo that complements a suppressed firearm or merely want an effective training tool, this product delivers both reliability and precision. It encapsulates Federal's commitment to providing top-tier ammunition tailored to specific needs, making it a staple for enthusiasts and professionals who demand the best.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | AE22SUP1 |
| UPC | 029465058265 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammo |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Target / Training / Practice |
| Ammo Type | Suppressor Lead Round Nose |
| Caliber | 22 Long Rifle Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 45 Grain |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 500 / Case of 5000 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 970 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 94 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .130 |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Rimfire |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | No |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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