SKU: H80234
UPC: 90255802344
Hornady BLACK 223 Remington 62-grain full metal jacket ammunition delivers dependable ballistic performance across modern sporting rifles and patrol carbines. This 20-round box of 223 Rem FMJ rounds is engineered for consistent feeding and function across the full spectrum of AR-15 platforms, making it a proven choice for range training, qualification practice, and duty applications where reliable ammunition is non-negotiable.
The 62-grain full metal jacket projectile generates a muzzle velocity of 3,100 feet per second, establishing a ballistic profile optimized for intermediate-range engagement and indoor facility compatibility. The FMJ construction provides consistent chamber pressure and reliable bullet integrity across varied barrel lengths and twist rates, reducing point-of-impact drift that can plague mixed ammunition lots. Hornady's proven case and primer setup ensures dependable ignition and brass durability for operators who track and reload spent casings.
Law enforcement trainers, military-pattern rifle users, and serious range shooters rely on Hornady BLACK for high-volume practice sessions where ammunition consistency directly impacts marksmanship assessment. The 223 Rem round's recoil signature permits faster follow-up shots and allows shooters to manage accuracy drills without excessive fatigue—essential during extended qualification courses or tactical training scenarios. Whether running off-duty qualification tables or defensive rifle drills, this ammunition maintains the performance standards required for credible training progression.
Hornady BLACK ammunition sits in the mid-tier segment of the commercial ammunition market, positioning serious shooters between budget steel-cased rounds and match-grade precision loads. The 62-grain FMJ weight in 223 Rem is the standard military equivalent (approximating 5.56 NATO ballistics), making it the reference round for civilians training to military-pattern rifle manipulation and accuracy benchmarks.
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