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Federal American Eagle 223 Remington Ammunition 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail - AE223NX1
Federal American Eagle 223 Remington ammunition is built for reliable performance and consistent accuracy at the range. Each round is loaded with a 55-grain full metal jacket (FMJ) boat tail bullet designed for smooth feeding, reduced fouling, and dependable impact. It's a great choice for high-volume target practice, training drills, and recreational shooting.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Exhibiting a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps, it ensures effective target shooting with high accuracy.
- Accurate and Reliable: Engineered for consistent velocities and dependable ignition.
- Usage Application: Specifically manufactured for target shooting, making it versatile for many range scenarios.
- Bullet Style: The Full Metal Jacket design reduces expansion, optimizing penetration and trajectory.
- Packaging Options: Sold in boxes of 20 rounds. A bulk option of 500 rounds is available for high volume shooters. All bulk purchases include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
Federal American Eagle 223 Remington Ammunition is predominantly intended for range practice and target shooting endeavors. Whether you're honing your skills or testing the caliber of your firearm, this ammunition provides the reliability you need. Its robust Full Metal Jacket is designed to minimize lead exposure, thereby enhancing safety while maintaining the bullet’s structural integrity. Ideal for target and training, it assures seamless performance owing to its high velocity and precision engineering.
History and Development
Federal’s American Eagle line was created to give shooters a dependable, American-made ammunition choice that doesn’t sacrifice performance for price. The 223 Remington 55-grain FMJ variant is modeled after military ballistics, giving shooters a range load that closely mimics higher-end tactical ammunition. This round continues Federal’s mission to deliver consistent, affordable ammo to every kind of marksman–from recreational shooters to tactical trainers.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What are the recommended firearms for this ammunition?
This 223 Rem ammunition is suitable for most rifles chambered in 223 Rem or 5.56 NATO caliber configurations.
- Can the brass cases be reloaded?
Yes, the brass cases are reloadable, allowing for economic reuse among avid reloaders.
- Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?
While primarily intended for target shooting, it can be used for hunting small game or varmint hunting.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is sold in 20-round boxes. A bulk option of 500 rounds (25 Boxes of 20). All bulk purchases qualify for free shipping through Target Sports USA
- What makes Full Metal Jacket bullets distinct?
FMJ bullets are designed to minimize bullet deformation upon impact, ensuring predictable and stable penetration.
- Is this ammunition non-corrosive?
Yes, this ammunition is non-corrosive, protecting both the shooter and firearm.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
The American Eagle Rifle 223 Rem 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail ammunition stands out for its high velocity, reloadable brass casing, and impeccable FMJ design suited for target shooting scenarios. With reliable performance metrics like a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps and compatibility with a range of firearms, it provides both precision and convenience. Choose it for your next range visit to experience the combined benefits of performance and economy.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | AE223NX1 |
| UPC | 604544656220 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Caliber | 223 Rem |
| Grain Weight | 55 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 500 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3240 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .269 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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