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Description
Reloaders seeking dependable ignition for 5.56mm NATO ammunition turn to the CCI Small Rifle 5.56mm NATO-Spec Military Primers #41. These 1000-count primers are engineered to exacting military specifications, delivering consistent performance in AR-platform and other semi-automatic rifles.
Key Features
- Mil-spec sensitivity – Meets U.S. military standards for reliable ignition under demanding conditions
- Optimized initiator mix – Formulated specifically for ball and spherical powders commonly used in 5.56mm loads
- Enhanced cup design – Specialized thickness and hardness reduce slam-fire risk in rifles with floating firing pins
- Small rifle size – Precise fit for standard small rifle primer pockets in 5.56mm and compatible cartridges
Specifications
- Primer type: Small Rifle, NATO-spec military (#41)
- Quantity: 1000 primers per box
- Dimensions (per 1000): 5.7″ L x 2.9″ W x 1.8″ H
- Weight (per 1000): 16.48 oz
- Designed for: 5.56mm NATO and similar small rifle applications
Why Choose These Primers
Consistency matters when building precision or high-volume 5.56mm loads. The #41 primers provide shot-to-shot uniformity while addressing common concerns with military-style rifles. Their robust construction helps prevent slam-fires without sacrificing sensitivity, giving reloaders peace of mind during progressive or automated loading sessions. Whether you’re assembling match-grade ammunition or stocking up for training, these primers support reliable function across a wide range of propellants and conditions.
Benefits for Tactical Reloaders
- Improved safety margins in semi-automatic platforms
- Reduced seating effort for faster reloading workflows
- Proven compatibility with military-spec 5.56mm components
- Bulk packaging minimizes downtime between primer changes
Common Questions About CCI #41 Primers
Are these primers suitable for all small rifle calibers? They are optimized for 5.56mm NATO but perform reliably in other small rifle applications where military-spec sensitivity is desired.
How do they differ from standard CCI small rifle primers? The #41 features a harder, thicker cup and adjusted sensitivity to meet NATO military requirements, primarily to minimize slam-fire potential in AR-style rifles.
Additional information
| Weight | 16.48 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.7 × 2.9 × 1.8 in |
| Size | Small Rifle |
| Count | 1000 |
| MPN | 8232031 |
| UPC | 76683500014 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
