CCI HEVI-Bismuth .40 S&W 78gr Shotshell 10rd

CCI HEVI-Bismuth centerfire handgun shotshells are a lead-free option designed for short-range pest control and varmint work. These loads use HEVI-Bismuth pellets alloyed and cast in Sweet Home, Oregon, with a density of 9.6 g/cc to approximate the downrange performance of lead shot while meeting non-toxic ammunition requirements. The rounds are built on CCI’s centerfire handgun shotshell design and use the Catalyst high-performance lead-free primer.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is .40 S&W for use in compatible firearms.
• Shot size is #8 for tight, short-range patterns.
• Projectile mass is 78 grains per load.
• Muzzle velocity is approximately 1300 fps.
• Shot material uses HEVI-Bismuth (9.6 g/cc) for lead-free performance.
• Primer type is the Catalyst lead-free primer.
• Package quantity is 10 rounds per box.
• Boxes per case are 20, yielding 200 units per case.
• Bullet type is lead-free shotshell intended for pest control.

These shotshells offer a practical, non-toxic solution for short-range pest and varmint situations where traditional shot patterns are useful. With HEVI-Bismuth shot and a lead-free primer, they balance environmental considerations with predictable terminal performance in appropriate applications.