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Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 30 Cal 175 Grain Fracturing Copper HPBT Lead-Free Bullets$69.00
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The Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 22 Cal 45 Grain Fracturing Copper HPBT Lead-Free Bullets are engineered for shooters who need controlled fragmentation at impact—a design born from professional animal control demands. These all-copper, CNC-machined projectiles deliver extensive wound trauma through engineered particle separation at a predetermined depth, creating multiple wound channels and a substantial temporary cavity. The lead-free construction makes them ideal for hunters, range facilities, and jurisdictions requiring non-toxic ammunition without sacrificing terminal performance.
What sets the Controlled Chaos apart is its dual-function design: a segmented body that fractures into numerous copper particles for immediate trauma, combined with a separate base that maintains penetration along the original bullet path. This architecture solves a real problem—frangible rounds that fragment too early or produce inconsistent particle size—by delivering both the stopping effect of extreme fragmentation and the reliability of deep, direct penetration. The advanced CNC manufacturing process also translates to inherent accuracy advantages over conventionally swaged bullets, a bonus for reloaders who demand tight groups as much as terminal performance.
Reloaders working with .22 caliber rifles will appreciate the precision engineering and the flexibility to tune loads around a truly innovative projectile. Whether you're loading for varmint control, predator hunting, or specialized training scenarios where lead-free ammunition is required or preferred, these bullets deliver the performance that influenced their original development.
| Caliber | .22 Cal |
| Weight | 45 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Fracturing Copper HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) |
| Material | CNC-Machined Copper, Lead-Free |
| Brand | Lehigh Defense |
The Controlled Chaos design uses a two-stage architecture: the main body segments into numerous copper particles at a controlled depth to create extensive trauma and wound channels, while a separate base maintains penetration along the bullet's original trajectory. This solves the limitation of conventional frangible rounds, which can fragment too early or produce unreliable particle sizes.
Yes. They were developed specifically at the request of an animal control agency seeking a lead-free option that would deliver extensive wound trauma with controlled penetration when shot placement targets the central nervous system or vital areas. The engineered fragmentation and multiple wound channels make them effective for that purpose.
The CNC-machining process used to manufacture these bullets from solid copper supports tighter tolerances and more consistent dimensions than conventionally swaged projectiles, which can translate to improved accuracy potential during reloading.
As lead-free ammunition, they meet regulatory requirements in jurisdictions that restrict or prohibit lead projectiles. Always verify your local and state hunting and shooting regulations before use.
SKU: 115657893 • Width: 2.5in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 3.1in • Weight: 0.4oz
Availability: In Stock
The Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 22 Cal 45 Grain Fracturing Copper HPBT Lead-Free Bullets are engineered for shooters who need controlled fragmentation at impact—a design born from professional animal control demands. These all-copper, CNC-machined projectiles deliver extensive wound trauma through engineered particle separation at a predetermined depth, creating multiple wound channels and a substantial temporary cavity. The lead-free construction makes them ideal for hunters, range facilities, and jurisdictions requiring non-toxic ammunition without sacrificing terminal performance.
What sets the Controlled Chaos apart is its dual-function design: a segmented body that fractures into numerous copper particles for immediate trauma, combined with a separate base that maintains penetration along the original bullet path. This architecture solves a real problem—frangible rounds that fragment too early or produce inconsistent particle size—by delivering both the stopping effect of extreme fragmentation and the reliability of deep, direct penetration. The advanced CNC manufacturing process also translates to inherent accuracy advantages over conventionally swaged bullets, a bonus for reloaders who demand tight groups as much as terminal performance.
Reloaders working with .22 caliber rifles will appreciate the precision engineering and the flexibility to tune loads around a truly innovative projectile. Whether you're loading for varmint control, predator hunting, or specialized training scenarios where lead-free ammunition is required or preferred, these bullets deliver the performance that influenced their original development.
| Caliber | .22 Cal |
| Weight | 45 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Fracturing Copper HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) |
| Material | CNC-Machined Copper, Lead-Free |
| Brand | Lehigh Defense |
The Controlled Chaos design uses a two-stage architecture: the main body segments into numerous copper particles at a controlled depth to create extensive trauma and wound channels, while a separate base maintains penetration along the bullet's original trajectory. This solves the limitation of conventional frangible rounds, which can fragment too early or produce unreliable particle sizes.
Yes. They were developed specifically at the request of an animal control agency seeking a lead-free option that would deliver extensive wound trauma with controlled penetration when shot placement targets the central nervous system or vital areas. The engineered fragmentation and multiple wound channels make them effective for that purpose.
The CNC-machining process used to manufacture these bullets from solid copper supports tighter tolerances and more consistent dimensions than conventionally swaged projectiles, which can translate to improved accuracy potential during reloading.
As lead-free ammunition, they meet regulatory requirements in jurisdictions that restrict or prohibit lead projectiles. Always verify your local and state hunting and shooting regulations before use.
SKU: 115657893 • Width: 2.5in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 3.1in • Weight: 0.4oz