Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 243 Caliber 85 Grain Fracturing Copper Hollow Point Boat Tail Lead-Free Bullets (6mm, .243 Diameter)Lehigh Defense$45.50
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Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 22 caliber 62 grain lead-free bullets combine precision engineering with terminal performance designed for hunters and shooters who demand controlled, effective wound trauma. These fracturing copper hollow point boat tail rounds are machined from solid copper—not formed or swaged—using an advanced CNC process that ensures exceptional accuracy and consistency shot to shot. Built for hunters and reloaders who need lead-free ammunition that delivers results without compromise, Controlled Chaos rounds represent a deliberate step forward in responsible hunting ammunition design.
The Controlled Chaos concept originated from real-world field requirements: develop a projectile that creates extensive wound trauma through controlled fragmentation while minimizing pass-through energy. Lehigh's solution is a purpose-built hollow point that fractures into multiple particles at a predetermined depth, generating numerous wound channels and a large temporary cavity when shot placement is precise. The bullet design includes a separate base section that maintains penetration along the original trajectory, ensuring the projectile performs as intended even after the copper fragments.
For reloaders working in 224 diameter (.22 caliber), these lead-free rounds meet environmental and regulatory requirements while delivering ballistic performance comparable to traditional designs—without the ballistic compromise you might expect from copper-only construction. The advanced manufacturing process produces bullets with exceptional uniformity, which translates to tighter groups and more predictable terminal performance downrange. Whether you're handloading for varmint control, predator hunting, or competitive shooting where lead-free ammunition is mandated, Controlled Chaos rounds offer a serious alternative to conventional bullets.
| Caliber | 22 Caliber |
| Bullet Diameter | 224 Diameter |
| Weight | 62 Grains |
| Style | Fracturing Copper Hollow Point Boat Tail |
| Material | Solid Copper (Lead-Free) |
| Construction | CNC Machined |
These 224 diameter, 22 caliber rounds are designed for rifles chambered in cartridges that accept .224 diameter bullets, such as .223 Remington, .22-250, and similar .22 caliber rifle cartridges. Always verify your specific firearm's compatibility before reloading.
Lead-free ammunition meets environmental regulations and agency requirements in jurisdictions where lead ammunition is restricted. Lehigh's solid copper construction maintains ballistic performance while eliminating lead, making these rounds suitable for controlled hunting scenarios where regulatory compliance is necessary.
The Controlled Chaos design is engineered to fracture at a predetermined penetration depth, creating multiple wound channels rather than a single wound path. The bullet includes a separate base section that continues along the original trajectory after fragmentation occurs, maximizing terminal effectiveness.
Yes—these are component bullets sold for handloading. You'll need reloading equipment, dies, powder, and primers appropriate for your chosen cartridge. Lehigh Defense bullets are designed for reloaders who want precise control over their ammunition performance.
Lehigh Defense
Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 22 caliber 62 grain lead-free bullets combine precision engineering with terminal performance designed for hunters and shooters who demand controlled, effective wound trauma. These fracturing copper hollow point boat tail rounds are machined from solid copper—not formed or swaged—using an advanced CNC process that ensures exceptional accuracy and consistency shot to shot. Built for hunters and reloaders who need lead-free ammunition that delivers results without compromise, Controlled Chaos rounds represent a deliberate step forward in responsible hunting ammunition design.
The Controlled Chaos concept originated from real-world field requirements: develop a projectile that creates extensive wound trauma through controlled fragmentation while minimizing pass-through energy. Lehigh's solution is a purpose-built hollow point that fractures into multiple particles at a predetermined depth, generating numerous wound channels and a large temporary cavity when shot placement is precise. The bullet design includes a separate base section that maintains penetration along the original trajectory, ensuring the projectile performs as intended even after the copper fragments.
For reloaders working in 224 diameter (.22 caliber), these lead-free rounds meet environmental and regulatory requirements while delivering ballistic performance comparable to traditional designs—without the ballistic compromise you might expect from copper-only construction. The advanced manufacturing process produces bullets with exceptional uniformity, which translates to tighter groups and more predictable terminal performance downrange. Whether you're handloading for varmint control, predator hunting, or competitive shooting where lead-free ammunition is mandated, Controlled Chaos rounds offer a serious alternative to conventional bullets.
| Caliber | 22 Caliber |
| Bullet Diameter | 224 Diameter |
| Weight | 62 Grains |
| Style | Fracturing Copper Hollow Point Boat Tail |
| Material | Solid Copper (Lead-Free) |
| Construction | CNC Machined |
These 224 diameter, 22 caliber rounds are designed for rifles chambered in cartridges that accept .224 diameter bullets, such as .223 Remington, .22-250, and similar .22 caliber rifle cartridges. Always verify your specific firearm's compatibility before reloading.
Lead-free ammunition meets environmental regulations and agency requirements in jurisdictions where lead ammunition is restricted. Lehigh's solid copper construction maintains ballistic performance while eliminating lead, making these rounds suitable for controlled hunting scenarios where regulatory compliance is necessary.
The Controlled Chaos design is engineered to fracture at a predetermined penetration depth, creating multiple wound channels rather than a single wound path. The bullet includes a separate base section that continues along the original trajectory after fragmentation occurs, maximizing terminal effectiveness.
Yes—these are component bullets sold for handloading. You'll need reloading equipment, dies, powder, and primers appropriate for your chosen cartridge. Lehigh Defense bullets are designed for reloaders who want precise control over their ammunition performance.