Federal .223 Remington PowerShok 55gr JSP Ammo
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Federal .223 Remington PowerShok 55gr JSP Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465084172
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Federal Power-Shok .223 Remington ammunition offers consistent and proven performance for hunters without breaking the bank. This 20-round box features 55-grain jacketed soft point bullets, ideal for medium game hunting. With a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps and muzzle energy of 1282 ft-lbs, these rounds deliver reliable expansion and accuracy. The brass casing ensures reloadability, making this an excellent choice for hunters and target shooters alike.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3240 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1282 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .222 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Hunting/Target |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Key Features:
The Federal .223 Remington PowerShok 55gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for medium game hunting and varmint control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) Provides controlled expansion for effective terminal performance |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains Optimal weight for .223 Remington, balancing velocity and energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3240 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box count for rifle ammunition |
| Casing Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, coyotes, and other medium-sized game animals
- Varmint Control: Effective for eliminating pests and predators on farms or ranches
- Target Practice: Suitable for range use and zeroing rifles chambered in .223 Remington
- Home Defense: Can be used in AR-15 style rifles for home protection scenarios
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3240 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium game hunting.
- ✔ Soft Point Design: Jacketed soft point bullet offers controlled expansion for effective terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and target shooting applications.
- ✔ Affordable Option: Power-Shok line offers consistent performance at a budget-friendly price point.
- ✔ Reliable Federal Quality: Manufactured by Federal, known for producing dependable ammunition.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Expansion: Soft point bullets may not expand as rapidly as some hollow point designs.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity can result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
- ✘ Not for Large Game: 55gr bullet weight may be insufficient for larger game animals.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and controlled expansion may lead to overpenetration in some scenarios.
About Federal:
Federal Premium Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to innovation and performance has made it one of the most respected names in the ammunition business. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, where they produce a wide range of ammunition types, including their popular Power-Shok line. Federal is known for its proprietary primer technology, which enhances reliability and consistency across various shooting conditions. With a focus on research and development, Federal continues to introduce new products that push the boundaries of ammunition performance, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 029465084172
- grains:
- 55
- caliber:
- .223 Remington