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Hornady Tap SBR 5.56 NATO Ammunition 75 Grain Spire Point - 81295
Hornady TAP SBR 5.56 NATO ammunition is designed specifically for short-barreled rifles, offering optimized performance for professional and tactical use. Featuring a 75-grain Spire Point bullet built with advanced copper alloy construction and a cannelure for added durability, this load is engineered to deliver uniform velocity, reliable accuracy, and dependable function in suppressed or unsuppressed platforms. The proprietary propellant minimizes flash and residue while reducing sound signature, making it an excellent choice for controlled, repeatable performance in demanding conditions.
Features and Specifications:
- Bullet Design: Features a Spire Point made from a copper alloy with a cannelure for enhanced aerodynamics and penetration.
- Ballistic Efficiency: Boasts a ballistic coefficient of .230, ensuring stable flight and improved accuracy over distance.
- Specialized Build: Designed specifically for short-barreled rifles, it is ideal for tactical and defensive scenarios.
- Compatibility: Recommended for use with rifles having a rifling twist rate of 1:7” to maximize ballistic performance.
- Packaging Options: Available in 20-round boxes and 200-round bulk cases, with free shipping on case purchases through Target Sports USA
Deep Dive
Overview
This 5.56 ammo load is purpose-built for professional users operating with short-barreled rifles in tactical or duty environments. Engineered for reliable function in suppressed and unsuppressed platforms, it is optimized to deliver consistent accuracy, uniform velocity, and dependable terminal performance at the engagement distances most common to law enforcement and security applications. Its design makes it a trusted option when controlled firepower and predictable results are required in demanding conditions.
History and Development
The Hornady TAP line was developed to provide law enforcement and tactical professionals with ammunition tailored to meet rigorous performance standards. Built with specialized projectiles, temperature-stable powders, and premium components, TAP ammunition is engineered for consistency and reliability under pressure. This line reflects Hornady’s focus on innovation, ensuring that every cartridge delivers dependable accuracy and terminal performance in real-world applications.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Does this ammunition work with any 5.56 NATO rifle?
It is specifically optimized for short-barreled rifles with a rifling twist rate of 1:7" to maximize performance.
- Does this ammunition work well in suppressed rifles?
Yes, the TAP SBR line is designed for suppressed and unsuppressed rifles, with low flash powder that prevents suppressor fouling.
- Can this ammo be reloaded?
Yes. The annealed brass cases with boxer primers are fully reloadable.
- How is this ammo packaged?
It is packaged in 20-round boxes, with bulk cases of 200 rounds available. Case purchases include free shipping at Target Sports U
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Hornady TAP SBR 5.56 NATO 75 Grain Spire Point ammunition is purpose-built for short-barreled rifles, delivering reliable function, controllable fire, and consistent accuracy. With its premium bullet design, temperature-stable powder, and brass cases, this load ensures superior performance for professionals who require trusted ammunition for training or tactical use.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 81295 |
| UPC | 090255812954 |
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Tactical / Training |
| Ammo Type | Spire Point |
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Grain Weight | 75 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2310 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 897 ft.lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .230 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | Not Provided |
| Staked Primer | Yes |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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