EcoBullet — Lead-Free Training Ammunition

Our Story

Founded by two Army veterans who got tired of breathing lead at the range.

After years of downrange service and thousands of rounds fired in training, our founders kept asking the same question: why does shooting safely have to mean breathing poison? Back home, they built the answer — ammunition that performs like the real thing, without the toxic legacy.

EcoBullet is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Every box ships from a solar-powered facility. Every order offsets its own carbon footprint.

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Ammunition

Lead-Free. Range-Ready.

Every load verified for feed reliability, velocity consistency, and zero heavy-metal contamination.

Bestseller New Formula

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9mm

9mm 115gr FMJ Lead-Free

The go-to range round for competitive and recreational shooters. Our 115gr load delivers flat trajectory and reliable cycling across all 9mm platforms.

Bullet Weight115 gr
Velocity1,180 fps
BrassRecycled
PrimerLead-Free
Box Count50 rounds

$19.99 / 50 rounds

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Pro Load

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9mm

9mm 124gr FMJ Lead-Free

Heavier grain for increased felt recoil match and better energy transfer. Preferred by competitive shooters who need consistent, repeatable performance.

Bullet Weight124 gr
Velocity1,090 fps
BrassRecycled
PrimerLead-Free
Box Count50 rounds

$21.99 / 50 rounds

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Rifle

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.223

.223 Rem 55gr FMJ Lead-Free

Purpose-built for AR-platform training. Consistent velocity window ensures predictable groupings at distance without the toxic downside of conventional lead-core rounds.

Bullet Weight55 gr
Velocity3,240 fps
BrassRecycled
PrimerLead-Free
Box Count20 rounds

$24.99 / 20 rounds

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Subsonic

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300BLK

300 BLK 220gr Subsonic Lead-Free

Suppressor-optimized subsonic load staying well below 1,125 fps. Bismuth-tin projectile eliminates lead while maintaining the dense mass needed for reliable cycling.

Bullet Weight220 gr
Velocity1,010 fps
BrassRecycled
PrimerLead-Free
Box Count20 rounds

$54.99 / 20 rounds

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Shooter Reviews

Performance That Speaks for Itself

Thousands of rounds fired. Zero excuses.

★★★★★

EcoBullet performs on par with premium conventional ammunition while eliminating lead exposure entirely. Feed reliability was flawless across every pistol we tested.

GBGuns Review Team

Independent Firearms Testing

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Finally — lead-free that actually cycles. Ran 500 rounds through my Glock without a single malfunction. My wife trains with me now that we switched. The range doesn't smell like a chemistry lab anymore.

J. Thornton

Competitive USPSA Shooter, TX

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As an indoor range owner, switching to lead-free ammo in our training classes was a business decision as much as a health one. EcoBullet made the transition painless — customers couldn't tell the difference in performance.

M. Rodriguez

Indoor Range Owner, FL

The Science

Why Lead-Free Matters

Every round fired with conventional ammo releases airborne lead. The research is unambiguous.

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Airborne Lead Exposure

Firing a single conventional round indoors releases lead particles that can be inhaled or ingested. Indoor ranges record blood lead levels 3–4x higher than background in regular shooters.

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Cumulative Neurological Risk

There is no safe level of lead exposure. The CDC reports that even low-level chronic exposure correlates with cognitive decline, hypertension, and kidney dysfunction over time.

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Range Soil Contamination

Outdoor ranges accumulate lead in soil and groundwater. The EPA has designated over 70 shooting ranges as Superfund cleanup sites. EcoBullet eliminates the accumulation at the source.

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Zero Performance Trade-Off

Our bismuth-tin and copper alloy projectiles match conventional loads in velocity, energy, and accuracy. You won't notice the difference downrange — except maybe the air quality.

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Who We Are

Built on the Range. Driven by Responsibility.

EcoBullet was founded by U.S. Army veterans who spent years downrange before coming home and asking a simple question: why does training have to be toxic?

We built the answer — precision training ammunition that eliminates lead at the source, not as an afterthought. Our facility runs on renewable energy, our brass is recycled, and every order ships carbon-neutral.

2M+ Rounds Shipped

0 Lead Exposure

100% Lead-Free

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FAQ

Common Questions

Is lead-free ammo as accurate as conventional rounds?

Yes. Our rounds are precision-loaded to match conventional velocity and pressure specs. Shooters consistently report equivalent groupings at 25–50 yards versus name-brand conventional loads. Independent testing by GBGuns confirmed this across multiple platforms.

Will EcoBullet cycle reliably in my firearm?

EcoBullet is designed for full reliability in standard semi-automatic platforms. Our 9mm loads have been tested in Glock, SIG Sauer, Smith & Wesson M&P, and Springfield Armory platforms. The .223 loads cycle in standard AR-platform rifles with standard springs and buffers.

What are the primers made of if not lead?

Our primers use a diazodinitrophenol (DDNP) compound — a well-established lead-free primary explosive used in military ammunition programs. It provides reliable ignition without the heavy metal hazard.

How does EcoBullet achieve CO2-neutral status?

We offset manufacturing and shipping emissions through a combination of on-site solar power, recycled materials, and verified carbon offsets. Full methodology is published in our Sustainability Report.

What states can you ship to directly?

We ship direct-to-consumer in most U.S. states. States with direct-shipping restrictions include California, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Hawaii. Residents in those states can order through a licensed FFL dealer — use our FFL Finder to locate one near you. Enter your ZIP code in the shipping checker above for an instant answer.

Do you offer bulk or wholesale pricing?

Yes. We offer tiered pricing for orders over 500 rounds and wholesale accounts for gun shops, ranges, and law enforcement agencies. See our Wholesale Program page for details and to apply.

What is your return and warranty policy?

We stand behind every box. If you experience a malfunction attributable to our ammunition, contact us within 30 days with details and we'll make it right — full replacement or refund. We do not accept returns of opened ammunition for safety reasons.

Ammunition That Doesn't Compromise

Founded by two Army veterans who got tired of breathing lead at the range.

Lead-Free. Range-Ready.

9mm 115gr FMJ Lead-Free

9mm 124gr FMJ Lead-Free

.223 Rem 55gr FMJ Lead-Free

300 BLK 220gr Subsonic Lead-Free

What GBGuns Said After 2,000 Rounds

Performance That Speaks for Itself

Why Lead-Free Matters

Airborne Lead Exposure

Cumulative Neurological Risk

Range Soil Contamination

Zero Performance Trade-Off

Ships to Your State?

Can't Ship Direct to You? Find a Local FFL Dealer.

Built on the Range. Driven by Responsibility.

Common Questions

Range Owner? Gun Shop? Law Enforcement?

Train Harder. Breathe Cleaner.

Ammunition That Doesn't Compromise

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Founded by two Army veterans who got tired of breathing lead at the range.

Lead-Free. Range-Ready.

9mm 115gr FMJ Lead-Free

9mm 124gr FMJ Lead-Free

.223 Rem 55gr FMJ Lead-Free

300 BLK 220gr Subsonic Lead-Free

What GBGuns Said After 2,000 Rounds

Performance That Speaks for Itself

Why Lead-Free Matters

Airborne Lead Exposure

Cumulative Neurological Risk

Range Soil Contamination

Zero Performance Trade-Off

Ships to Your State?

Can't Ship Direct to You? Find a Local FFL Dealer.

Built on the Range. Driven by Responsibility.

Common Questions

Range Owner? Gun Shop? Law Enforcement?

Train Harder. Breathe Cleaner.