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ZQI 5.56x45mm M855 Ammo 62 Grain Full Metal Jacket - ZQI556

ZQI 5.56x45mm M855 Ammo 62 Grain Full Metal Jacket - ZQI556

Regular price $12.99$0.433 /Rd
Sale price Regular price $12.99

ZQI 5.56x45mm M855 Ammo 62 Grain Full Metal Jacket - ZQI556

Rated 4.59 out of 5 across over 189 verified reviews and growing, with over 142 five-star, this ZQI ammo gives shooters a 62 grain Full Metal Jacket load in 5.56x45mm NATO. For buyers comparing ZQI ammunition or reading hard primers discussions, the verified primer spec is clear: Centerfire / Boxer, paired with a brass case and a stated 3000 fps muzzle velocity.

Why Shooters Choose ZQI Ammunition 5.56x45mm NATO

  • 5.56x45mm NATO chambering: Built for shooters stocking a NATO-spec rifle cartridge in a familiar centerfire platform category.
  • 62 grain FMJ projectile: The Full Metal Jacket bullet type is a common choice for training, drills, and bulk range use where magnetic ammunition is allowed.
  • Steel core penetrator design: The manufacturer describes this as a steel core penetrator load intended to handle thin barriers better than standard lead-core FMJ, while not being an armor-piercing round.
  • Brass case with Boxer primer: ZQI ammunition uses brass cases and a Centerfire / Boxer primer, and the manufacturer describes the cases as fully reloadable.
  • Magnetic bullet behavior: This load will attract a magnet because of its steel core construction, an important detail for range compliance.
  • Clear velocity spec: The stated muzzle velocity is 3000 fps, with the manufacturer noting that barrel length can affect actual velocity.
  • Box or case packaging: Listed as Box of 30 / Case of 1200, giving shoppers a straightforward choice for range trips or larger stock-up needs.

What Customers Say

Customers rate this ZQI ammunition 4.59 out of 5 across over 189 verified reviews and growing, with over 142 five-star ratings.

I have only used this ZQI 5.56mm ammo for close range drills. It has performed as expected. I have experienced no malfunctions. The brass looks good and has been annealed, primers are sealed. Appears to me to be a great value for a quality product.

Robert S.

Pretty high ratings from anyone's perspective but this ZQI 5.56mm ammo shines ! I could throw in 5 Stars for accuracy, cleanliness, and the promptness of the order arriving at my doorstep also! I love Target Sports USA ! ! !

Bradford S.

Hard to rate this ammo as of yet since I have not used it. I have actually purchased several bulk boxes of this stuff due to its value is reasonable and the ammo appears excellent. I hope it shoots as good as it looks.

Vincent F.

What is the muzzle velocity of this ZQI 5.56x45mm NATO 62 grain FMJ ammo?

The stated muzzle velocity is 3000 fps. The manufacturer notes that actual velocity can vary depending on barrel length.

Does this ZQI ammunition use hard primers?

The verified primer spec is Centerfire / Boxer. No primer-hardness rating is provided in the brief, so shoppers comparing ZQI hard primers comments should rely on the listed primer type and ensure their firearm is set up for 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition.

Is this 62 grain ammo magnetic?

Yes. This ZQI load features a steel core bullet, so it will attract a magnet. That matters for shooters using ranges that check ammunition with a magnet.

Is the bullet jacket copper or bi-metal?

The supplied product answer describes it as a copper jacketed steel core bullet. Because the bullet attracts a magnet, treat this ammunition as magnetic for range-rule purposes.

Are the cases reloadable?

Yes. The manufacturer describes the brass cases as Boxer primed and fully reloadable for custom handloading.

What packaging options are listed?

The verified packaging is Box of 30 / Case of 1200. Choose the format that fits your range use, training schedule, or larger stock-up needs.

About ZQI Ammunition 5.56x45mm NATO

This ZQI 5.56 load is a NATO-spec Full Metal Jacket cartridge built with a brass case and Centerfire / Boxer primer. The projectile uses a copper jacketed steel core design, so it can attract a magnet and may be subject to range rules that restrict magnetic ammunition.

The 62 grain bullet and 3000 fps stated velocity put it in a familiar lane for shooters who want 5.56x45mm NATO ammo for practice, drills, and stock-up use. The manufacturer describes the penetrator-style construction as useful around thin barriers in military applications, while also stating that it is not an armor-piercing round.

Explore the 5.56x45mm NATO category with ZQI Ammunition when you want a 62 grain FMJ load with brass cases, Boxer primers, and magnetic steel core construction clearly identified. Add a box for range time or choose a case from the ZQI Ammunition lineup when bulk ammo better fits your training and stock-up needs.

Technical Specifications

Mpn ZQI556
Upc 850528005069
Manufacturer ZQI Ammunition
Platform Rifle
Ammo type Full Metal Jacket
Caliber 5.56mm NATO Ammo
Grain weight 62
Quantity per package Box of 30 / Case of 1200
Muzzle velocity 3000 fps
Case type Brass
Primer type normalized Centerfire / Boxer
Reloadable Yes

Overall rating: 4.5894737 / 5 from 190 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

This ZQI 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition features a 62 grain Full Metal Jacket bullet with a stated muzzle velocity of 3000 fps. Customers appreciate its value, quality, and reliable performance. The brass cases are Boxer primed and fully reloadable, and the steel core makes it magnetic. Packaging options include a box of 30 or a case of 1200 rounds.

Summary topics

  • Value for Money (37%): A substantial number of customers raved about the great prices offered by the seller, mentioning it multiple times.
  • Shooting Performance (4%): Customers raved about the ammunition, stating it shoots as good as federal or lake city.

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Review highlights

  • "good ZQI ammo for a great price, free shipping on the case is great" — Charles F.
  • "Fair price, fast and free shipping, good quality ammo!" — Andrew T.
  • "target sports isa has the best prices on bulk ammo and free shipping too" — Timothy B.

Reviews

Reliable and hot Rounds,

"Reliable and hot Rounds, solid 5. 56 ammo from ZQI fast shipping from Target Sports USA."

— Scott L. (5/5)

Sent on time and

"Sent on time and reliable ammo. Great 5. 56 ammo from ZQI. Thanks TSUSA."

— Mauricio F. (5/5)

Cheap great 5. 56 rounds,

"Cheap great 5. 56 rounds, nice shooting with this ammo from ZQI. Thanks TSUSA."

— Jamarr L. (5/5)

ZQI is quality ammo

"ZQI is quality ammo and it shipped so fast!"

— Charles J. (5/5)

Good stuff, accurate 5. 56

"Good stuff, accurate 5. 56 rounds from ZQI Ammunition. Thanks TSUSA!"

— Eric F. (5/5)

Great ammo, no issues

"Great ammo, no issues with this 5. 56 round produced by ZQI Ammunition. Thanks TSUSA!"

— Dennis T. (5/5)

Great range ammo. I

"Great range ammo. I got it when it was real cheap, years back. Not as accurate as the good stuff. Would purchase again. . . !"

— Freddie E. (4/5)

Awesome ammo at an

"Awesome ammo at an awesome price."

— Chester I. (5/5)

HAPPY WITH THIS AMMO!

"HAPPY WITH THIS AMMO! GREAT PRACTICE ROUNDS FROM ZQI!"

— Mark H. (5/5)

Wish I could still

"Wish I could still buy this. Can't find anymore."

— Paul A. (3/5)

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