500rds of CCI 17 HMR Ammo 17 Grain Varmint Tip A17
$235.99
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | CCI (Cascade Cartridges Inc.) / Vista Outdoors |
| Caliber / Specs | .17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire) |
| Bullet Type & Weight | 17 Grain Polymer Varmint Tip (VNT) |
| Velocity / Performance | 2,650 fps (Muzzle), 265 ft-lbs (Muzzle Energy) |
| Compatible Firearms | Firearms chambered in .17 HMR. Optimized for Semi-Autos (e.g., Savage A17, MR-17). |
| Packaging | 500 Rounds, Factory-Sealed Case (typically 10 boxes of 50) |
| Storage Recommendations | Cool, dry, and secure location. Use airtight ammo can with desiccant. |
| Shelf Life / Durability | Decades when stored properly in controlled conditions. |
| Country of Origin | United States of America (Lewiston, Idaho) |
| Safety Notes | For use in firearms chambered in .17 HMR only. Wear eye & ear protection. Keep away from children and fire. |
Description
Buy 500rds of CCI 17 HMR Ammo 17 Grain Varmint Tip A17 for Sale
As a dedicated shooter, you understand that consistent accuracy is the product of superior ammunition. For varmint hunters and precision rimfire enthusiasts, the search for a round that delivers flat trajectory, explosive terminal performance, and match-grade consistency ends with the CCI A17. This 500-round bulk pack from CCI is engineered for one purpose: absolute domination of the varmint field. At BlackRamboAmmo.net, we stake our reputation on supplying the highest-performance ammunition to shooters who demand nothing less. This isn’t just bulk ammo; it’s a 500-round guarantee of cleaner, more effective, and more satisfying shooting sessions.
Technical Breakdown & Revolutionary Design: The A17 Advantage
The CCI 17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire) A17 with a 17-grain Varmint Tip bullet represents a significant leap in rimfire ballistic engineering. Unlike standard 17 HMR loads, the A17 is built from the cartridge case up for a specific action type: the semi-automatic rifle.
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The A17 Propellant System: The core innovation is a proprietary propellant blend and burn rate optimized for the rapid gas pulse of a semi-auto. This ensures reliable cycling, reduced fouling, and remarkable velocity consistency shot-to-shot. The result is a claimed muzzle velocity of 2,650 feet per second (fps), one of the fastest in its class, driving an incredibly flat trajectory.
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Bullet Design & Terminal Performance: The 17-grain polymer-tipped bullet is not a simple hollow point. The tip initiates rapid, controlled fragmentation upon impact, transferring massive energy to the target. This design maximizes “stopping power” on small predators and pests like prairie dogs, ground squirrels, and raccoons, ensuring ethical, humane kills with minimal pelt damage.
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Manufacturing & Reliability: Every round features CCI’s famous non-corrosive primers and clean-burning powder in a precision-drawn brass case. The stringent quality control at the Lewiston, Idaho facility ensures each cartridge in your 500-round case meets the exacting standards that have made CCI the gold standard in rimfire ammunition for decades.
Performance & Application: Where the A17 Excels
This ammunition is a specialized tool for specialized tasks. Its performance profile makes it ideal for:
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Varmint & Predator Hunting: The explosive expansion and high velocity make it the premier choice for hunters engaging small, fast-moving targets at extended rimfire ranges (out to 200+ yards). The flat trajectory minimizes hold-over guesswork.
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Semi-Automatic Specific Use: While it functions in bolt-actions and lever-actions, the A17 truly shines in semi-automatic platforms like the Savage A17, Magnum Research MR-17, and others. It eliminates the cycling issues sometimes encountered with standard 17 HMR rounds in autoloaders.
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Long-Range Rimfire Target Shooting: The exceptional consistency makes it suitable for practicing wind reading and precision shooting at extended distances, a cost-effective alternative to centerfire training.
Safety & Handling: Always treat every cartridge as if it is live. Store this ammunition, and all firearms, securely away from children and unauthorized persons. Use only in firearms specifically chambered for .17 HMR. Always wear appropriate eye and ear protection. Inspect ammunition for damage before use.
Storage & Longevity: When stored correctly in a cool, dry place (ideally with a stable, moderate temperature and low humidity), modern ammunition like CCI A17 can last for decades. The sealed 500-round case from BlackRamboAmmo.net provides excellent protection until opening. Use a proper ammo can with a desiccant for long-term storage after opening.
Why Trust BlackRamboAmmo.net for Your CCI A17?
At blackramboammo.net, we are more than a vendor; we are shooters serving shooters. We source directly from authorized distributors, guaranteeing you receive fresh, authentic, and factory-new ammunition. Our commitment is to competitive pricing, fast and compliant shipping, and expert customer service. When you purchase this 500-round bulk pack of CCI A17, you’re investing in a proven performer for your rifle and a hassle-free buying experience from a trusted partner in the firearms community.




