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FNH USA 5.7x28mm Ammo 27 Grain Lead-Free Hollow Point - SS198LF
Rated 4.85 out of 5 across over 126 verified reviews and growing, with over 115 five-star, this FN Herstal SS198LF is a green tip 5.7x28mm load built around a 27 grain lead-free Hollow Point. It uses a brass-jacketed aluminum-core projectile, a lead-free primer, and a brass case for shooters who need FN 5.7 green tip ammo with verified SS198LF specifications.
Why Shooters Choose FN Herstal 5.7x28mm
- Lead-Free Construction: The 27 grain projectile and primer are lead-free, supporting use where agency policies or indoor range rules prohibit lead.
- Green Tip Identification: The green tip visually distinguishes this SS198LF ammo from another FN lead-free load, making it easy to identify in your range bag or duty supply.
- Hollow Point Design: The brass-jacketed aluminum-core Hollow Point is manufacturer-described for restricted duty use and tactical applications.
- High-Velocity Load: Verified performance lists 2216 fps muzzle velocity and 294 ft lbs of muzzle energy for this 5.7x28 green tip ammo.
- Brass Case and Boxer Primer: The brass case and Centerfire / Boxer primer match common expectations for quality centerfire handgun and carbine ammunition.
- FN Firearm Compatibility: FN states this load is compatible with FN firearms chambered for 5.7x28mm.
- Box or Case Packaging: Available in a Box of 50 or Case of 2000, giving shooters a choice between a smaller quantity and a bulk ammo setup.
What Customers Say
Customers rate this load 4.85 out of 5 across over 126 verified reviews and growing, with over 115 five-star.
Solid ammo overall. Clean and consistent with reliable feeding and ignition. Accuracy was good for range and training use, and I had no issues during my session. Packaging was fine and performance matched expectations. Would buy again.
John M.
These are very fast, very reliable rounds. I just wish they were a little cheaper, but that's what you get when you shoot 5.7x28mm. Target Sports offers fast free shipping on bulk orders.
Daniel D.
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What is the muzzle velocity of FN Herstal 5.7x28mm 27 grain Hollow Point?
This FN Herstal 5.7x28mm 27 grain Hollow Point is listed at 2216 fps muzzle velocity. Verified muzzle energy is 294 ft lbs.
Is SS198LF armor piercing?
The manufacturer has not made armor-piercing construction details available to us at this time. The verified bullet construction provided is a brass-jacketed aluminum-core Hollow Point, and the brief does not list a steel core or tungsten core.
What does green tip mean on this 5.7 ammo?
For this FN 5.7 green tip load, the green tip is an identification feature. FN states it visually distinguishes SS198LF from another FN lead-free load.
Is this ammunition manufactured by Federal or FN Herstal?
Based on the information available to us, Federal is manufacturing this particular ammunition for FNH. It is sold here under the FN Herstal lineup as FNH USA 5.7x28mm Ammo 27 Grain Lead-Free Hollow Point - SS198LF.
Is this lead-free ammo legal for hunting in California?
We do not have a confirmed California hunting-law determination for this specific load in the provided information. We are checking for clarification, and hunters should verify current local regulations before use.
How is this SS198LF for sale packaged?
This ss198lf ammo is packaged as a Box of 50 or a Case of 2000. The case option is the better fit for shoppers planning around bulk 5.7x28 ammo needs.
About FN Herstal 5.7x28mm
FN SS198LF 5.7x28mm is a lead-free Hollow Point cartridge with a brass-jacketed aluminum-core projectile and a green tip. The green tip 5.7 ammo format is useful for quick load identification, while the lead-free primer and projectile help meet rules in environments that restrict lead exposure.
The 5.7x28mm cartridge is known as a lightweight, high-velocity centerfire option used in compatible FN platforms. Hollow Point bullets are generally selected when shooters want a projectile with a front cavity, and FN describes this SS198 load as suitable for restricted duty and tactical applications while maintaining reliability and accuracy.
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If you need 5.7x28mm ammunition from the FN Herstal lineup, this SS198LF green tip load offers verified lead-free Hollow Point construction in box or case form. Choose the quantity that fits your range, duty, or training plan, including a bulk ammo case option when you want more on hand.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | SS198LF |
| UPC | 818513006088 |
| Manufacturer | FN Herstal Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle / Handgun |
| Ammo Application | Law Enforcement / Self-Defense |
| Ammo Type | Lead-Free Hollow Point (Green Tip) |
| Caliber | 5.7x28mm Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 27 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 50 / Case of 2000 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2216 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 294 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass Casing |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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