Hornady Custom .223 Remington 55‑grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJBT) ammunition is offered in 50‑round boxes with brass cases and centerfire primers. The load lists a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps and muzzle energy of 1282 ft·lbs, providing consistent ballistics for range use. This cartridge is commonly used for target shooting and training where reliable feeding, consistent velocities, and economical practice are priorities.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
- The bullet weight is 55 grains.
- The bullet type is Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJBT).
- Each box contains 50 rounds.
- The cartridge cases are made of brass.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 3240 fps.
- The listed muzzle energy is 1282 ft·lbs.
- These are centerfire cartridges.
- The product ships in cases of 10 boxes (500 rounds) when ordered in full case quantities.
Hornady Custom .223 Rem 55 gr FMJBT combines a streamlined boat‑tail profile with consistent component selection for dependable range performance. Its balance of velocity and stable external ballistics makes it suitable for regular practice, matches, and marksmanship training in rifles chambered for .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
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