CCI 41 Primers For 223 Overview

Primers from CCI(CCI 41 Primers For 223 ) continuously undergo test and improvements. As a result today’s CCI primers are more sensitive, easier to seat and more compatible with progressive and automated loading equipment than ever before. They utilize modern non-corrosive and non-mercuric initiator mixes for the cleanest burn possible.

Number 41 Mil-spec primers made to the same specifications of the U.S. Military and also reduce the chances of a slam-fire. While designed for you in Military-style semi-auto rifles, they use the same data as CCI magnum primers.

Note from CCI:

• Effective slam-fire prevention requires more than mil-spec primers. Headspace, chamber condition, firing pin shape and protrusion, bolt velocity, case condition and other factors can affect slam-fire potential.

FAQ About CCI 41 Primers For 223

• What are CCI 41 primers used for

Number 41 Mil-spec primers are made to the same specifications of the U.S. Military and also reduce the chances of a slam-fire. While designed for you in Military-style semi-auto rifles, they use the same data as CCI magnum primers. Note from CCI: Effective slam-fire prevention requires more than mil-spec primers.

• What calibers can use a CCI 41 primers?

41/5.56 primer provides the most reliable, consistent ignition. It’s built to military specifications and specifically designed for use in 5.56 cartridges.

• What primers do you use for shotgun shells?

The firing pin of the shotgun striking the primer results ignition of the powder in the shell. The vast majority of shotgun shells use a type “209” primer. FUN FACT: Most modern in-line muzzleloaders also use this same primer.

• What primer does a 22 Hornet use

Generally, I have found that a standard small rifle primer such as the Winchester WSR, the Remington 6.5, or the CCI 400 work very well. In my current Hornets, the A-bolt prefers the WSR and also the Contender is at its best with the Remington 6.5.

• Which rifle primers are the hottest

Winchester WLR – This is said to be the hottest non-magnum primer, and is hard enough to be used in semi-autos. (Sometimes refered to as Winchester LR 8 1/2) CCI BR-2 – The “match” version of 200. This is also considered hard enough for use in semi-autos.

More On FAQ

• Does it matter what primer you use for reloading

General by-the-book loads, brands make little difference. Nearly any primer, even cheap ones, will not have much effect. Issues arise redlining loads. At this point, some primers can cause dangerous pressure spikes.

• Can you use small pistol primers in a rifle

Small Pistol Primers (SPP) and Small Rifle Primers (SRP) are virtually identical in size as are the primer pockets of their respective cases. This does not mean that they can be substituted for each other. The SRP still has a much thicker cup and hotter ignition.

• Can you seat primers too deep

Seating the primer too deep below flush can damage the internal components, leading to misfires and inconsistent ignition. Seating the primer too high (above flush) can cause the cylinder to not rotate in revolvers, and can cause problems when the bolt slams home in semi-autos.( continuously tested and improved, primers are continuously tested, cci primers are continuously ).

FAQ On CCI Company

• Who manufactures CCI primers?

Cascade Cartridge Inc.

CCI (Cascade Cartridge Inc.), based in Lewiston, Idaho, manufactures rimfire ammunition, centerfire handgun ammunition, and primers for reloaders and industrial power loads. CCI made the first mini-mag rimfire ammunition in 1963, and in 1975 developed the Stinger, a high velocity .

• Is CCI and Speer the same company?

CCI Ammunition was formerly known as Speer Cartridge Works and was later renamed to Cascade Cartridges, Inc. The CCI Ammunition is well known for their famed CCI Mini-Mag line of rimfire cartridges and is also world leader in rimfire ammunition production and quality.

• Why is there a primer shortage 2022?

The easing of supply chain issues is one of the biggest hurdles to getting ammunition supplies back to normal times. One final factor in the shortage is that there are only a few companies currently engaged in making primers and also production of commercial ammunition.

• Is CCI quality ammo?

CCI is perhaps the most reputable rimfire ammunition manufacturer, with a proven track record of consistency in both quality and availability. The company loads all the most popular rimfire rounds, ranging from . 22 LR to the “magnum” . 22s.