Reloaders seeking reliable ignition for small pistol cartridges turn to the CCI #500 Small Pistol Primers. These standard primers deliver consistent performance across a wide range of popular handgun loads, making them a staple for both precision and high-volume reloading setups. Key Features Clean-burning formulation reduces residue in primer pockets, allowing longer intervals between cleaning cycles Improved sensitivity ensures reliable ignition even with off-center strikes from various firing pin designs Easy seating and smooth feeding optimized for both manual and progressive reloading equipment Standard small pistol size compatible with common cartridges including 9mm, .38 Special, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP Benefits for Reloaders Progressive reloaders appreciate the cleaner operation that minimizes downtime for pocket maintenance. The enhanced sensitivity provides an added margin of reliability during critical loading sessions, while the consistent quality supports accurate and repeatable ammunition performance. Specifications Primer Type: Small Pistol Standard (#500) Count: 1000 primers per box Weight: 22.4 (per manufacturer listing) Dimensions: 5" x 3.5" x 2" Choose CCI #500 primers for dependable ignition that supports efficient reloading workflows and consistent results in your ammunition.