The Hornady Custom 223 Remington 55-grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail ammunition delivers consistent accuracy and reliable performance for training, competition, and tactical applications. This precision-manufactured cartridge features Hornady's quality brass cases and carefully selected powder charges for optimal velocity consistency.
What Makes This Different
Hornady Custom ammunition stands apart from bulk training rounds through its match-grade components and strict quality control standards. Each cartridge undergoes dimensional inspection and powder weight verification, resulting in velocity spreads typically under 50 fps. The boat tail design reduces drag and maintains stability at extended ranges, providing superior accuracy compared to flat-base projectiles.Key Features
- 55-grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail bullet for enhanced ballistic coefficient
- Premium brass cases with consistent wall thickness and proper headspace
- Carefully selected powder charges for optimal velocity and pressure curves
- Non-corrosive Boxer primers for reliable ignition and easy reloading
- Muzzle velocity of approximately 3,240 fps from 24-inch barrel
- Compatible with 1:9 twist rate barrels and faster
- 50 rounds per box for extended range sessions
Technical Specs
- Caliber: .223 Remington
- Bullet Weight: 55 grains
- Bullet Type: Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ-BT)
- Muzzle Velocity: 3,240 fps (24" barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 1,282 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Reloadable brass
- Primer: Non-corrosive Boxer
- Quantity: 50 rounds per box
- Manufacturer: Hornady Manufacturing Company
