Hornady 22 Cal .224 70 Gr Cx (1-7") Lead Free Bullets 50Ct - 22813

Precision reloaders seeking reliable performance in .22 caliber rifles turn to the Hornady 22 Cal .224 70 Gr CX Lead Free Bullets. These monolithic copper alloy projectiles deliver consistent accuracy and terminal effectiveness for medium to large game hunting while meeting lead-free requirements.

Advanced Monolithic Design

• One-piece copper alloy construction prevents core-jacket separation for reliable expansion and deep penetration
• 95% weight retention ensures maximum energy transfer and clean terminal performance on target
• Heat Shield tip resists aerodynamic heating to maintain a high ballistic coefficient throughout the bullet’s flight path

Optimized Performance Benefits

The Hornady CX bullet’s optimized ogive and bearing surface promote excellent accuracy in 1:7″ twist barrels. Hunters benefit from extended-range capability, controlled expansion, and the environmental advantage of a lead-free projectile that complies with regulations in many hunting areas.

Technical Specifications

• Caliber: 22 Cal (.224 diameter)
• Weight: 70 grains
• Sectional Density: .199
• Recommended Twist Rate: 1-7″
• Construction: Monolithic copper alloy with Heat Shield tip
• Quantity: 50 bullets per box

Why Reloaders Choose Hornady CX Bullets

These bullets solve common pain points such as inconsistent expansion in traditional designs and lead contamination concerns. The solid copper construction provides dependable terminal ballistics without the environmental drawbacks of lead-core projectiles, making them ideal for ethical hunting and precision reloading.