The Federal GM223M Premium Gold Medal represents match-grade precision ammunition engineered for competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts. This 223 Remington load features the renowned 69-grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point projectile, delivering exceptional accuracy and consistency shot after shot.
What Makes This Different
Federal's Gold Medal line utilizes match-grade components throughout, including carefully selected brass cases, precision-metered powder charges, and benchrest-quality primers. The 69-grain Sierra MatchKing BTHP bullet offers superior ballistic coefficient compared to standard 55-grain FMJ rounds, maintaining velocity and reducing wind drift at extended ranges. Each cartridge undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure sub-MOA potential in precision rifles.
Key Features
- 69-grain Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point bullet for match-grade accuracy
- Premium brass cases with consistent wall thickness and weight sorting
- Benchrest-quality primers for reliable ignition and consistent velocities
- Precision-metered powder charges for shot-to-shot consistency
- Optimized for 1:8 and 1:9 twist rate barrels in AR-15 and bolt-action rifles
- 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case (200 total rounds)
- Factory-loaded to SAAMI specifications for safe chamber pressures
This ammunition excels in competitive shooting disciplines including High Power, F-Class, and precision rifle competitions where accuracy matters most. The 69-grain bullet weight provides excellent stability and energy retention at 200-600 yard distances. Federal's consistent manufacturing processes ensure minimal velocity spread and tight grouping potential, making this load suitable for both match competition and precision hunting applications.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 223 Remington
- Bullet Weight: 69 grains
- Bullet Type: Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2,950 fps (20-inch barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: Approximately 1,333 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Reloadable brass
- Primer: Non-corrosive Boxer primer
- Packaging: 20 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
- Manufacturer: Federal Premium Ammunition
Serious precision shooters choose Federal Gold Medal ammunition for its proven track record in competitive shooting. The combination of Sierra's match bullets and Federal's manufacturing expertise delivers the consistency required for tight groups and competitive scores.