| Product Type | Ammo |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Condition | New |
| Bullet Weight | 55 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) |
| Ammo Casing | Brass |
| Quantity | 800 |
| Ammo Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Manufacturer SKU | FR501 |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Muzzle Velocity (fps) | 3240 |
| Muzzle Energy (ft lbs) | 1282 |
| Attracts Magnet | No |
| Cost Per Round | 41.9¢ per round |
Allow us to take all the challenge out of your search for 223 Rem ammo. Behold: Hornady Frontier ammo, which is loaded at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant using premium Nebraska-made nonmagnetic 55 grain full metal jacket projectiles, military-grade noncorrosive Boxer primers, and fresh-as-spring-rain reloadable brass cases. It’s perfect for target shooting, deadly on varmints, and most certain to be useful during an emergency! And it’s even packaged in protective plastic field boxes. Nice!
Hornady captured this round’s muzzle velocity and 0.243 G1 ballistic coefficient with a 24” barrel. We took the liberty of calculating the approximate ballistic performance you can expect based on those figures:
0yds: 3,240 fps | 1,282 ft lbs | -1.5”
50yds: 3,033 fps | 1,124 ft lbs | 0.0”
100yds: 2,836 fps | 983 ft lbs | 0.6”
150yds: 2,648 fps | 857 ft lbs | 0.0”
200yds: 2,468 fps | 744 ft lbs | -1.8”
250yds: 2,294 fps | 643 ft lbs | -5.0”
300yds: 2,128 fps | 553 ft lbs | -9.8”