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Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Bullets

Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo

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Experience the precision and consistency of Hornady's Frontier .223 Remington 55gr HP Match ammunition. Engineered for competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts, this cartridge delivers match-grade accuracy in a cost-effective package. The 55-grain Hollow Point bullet is optimized for superior ballistic performance, offering flat trajectories and exceptional accuracy at extended ranges. With Hornady's renowned quality control and Lake City's military-grade brass, these rounds provide the reliability and consistency needed for competitive shooting, target practice, and varmint hunting. Whether you're fine-tuning your AR-15 platform or seeking affordable match-grade ammo for your bolt-action rifle, the Frontier line brings Hornady's expertise to your fingertips.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Frontier Cartridge
Caliber .223 Remington
Bullet Weight 55 grains
Bullet Type Hollow Point Match
Muzzle Velocity 3240 fps
Muzzle Energy 1282 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .254
Sectional Density .157
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Target/Match, Varmint < 50 lbs, Personal Defense

Key Features:

The Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type 55 grain Hollow Point Match
Optimized for accuracy and consistent performance
Muzzle Velocity 3240 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1282 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Cartridge Case Brass
High-quality brass cases for reliable feeding and extraction
Primer Military-grade boxer primer
Ensures reliable ignition in various conditions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target/Match Shooting: Ideal for precision target shooting and competitive match use due to its consistent performance and accuracy.
  • Varmint Hunting: Effective for hunting small game and varmints weighing less than 50 lbs.
  • Personal Defense: Suitable for self-defense applications in appropriate firearms.
  • Law Enforcement Training: Used in law enforcement training scenarios for consistent performance.
  • Plinking: Suitable for recreational shooting and practice.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 3240 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting and varmint hunting.
  • ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Hollow Point Match bullet design offers superior accuracy for competitive shooting and precision applications.
  • ✔ Versatile Applications: Suitable for target/match shooting, varmint hunting, and personal defense situations.
  • ✔ Military-Grade Components: Features brass cases and military-grade boxer primers for consistent and reliable performance.
  • ✔ Quality Control: State-of-the-industry loading techniques and quality control procedures ensure reliability in every round.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Bullet Weight Options: Only available in 55 grain, which may not be ideal for all shooting scenarios or preferences.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: The high velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to lower-powered loads.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity may cause overpenetration in certain defensive situations, increasing potential risks.
  • ✘ Availability: As a specialized match-grade ammunition, it may not be as readily available as standard .223 Rem loads.

About Hornady Frontier Cartridge:

Frontier Cartridge is a line of ammunition produced by Hornady, a renowned American manufacturer of ammunition and reloading tools. Hornady, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has its headquarters in Grand Island, Nebraska. The Frontier Cartridge line was introduced to provide high-quality, military-grade ammunition for civilian use. It features Hornady bullets loaded in Lake City brass cases, known for their consistency and reliability. What sets Frontier Cartridge apart is its use of military-grade components combined with Hornady's precision manufacturing processes. The line offers a wide range of ammunition suitable for various applications, from target shooting and hunting to law enforcement training and self-defense. Frontier Cartridge demonstrates Hornady's commitment to innovation and quality, providing shooters with reliable, accurate, and affordable ammunition options.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo?

A: The Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo features a 55 grain Hollow Point Match bullet, a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps, and a muzzle energy of 1282 ft-lbs. It's designed for accuracy in target shooting and match competitions, while also being suitable for varmint hunting and personal defense.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this ammunition?

A: The ballistic coefficient of the Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo is 0.254 (G1).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for AR-15 style rifles?

A: Yes, this .223 Remington ammunition is suitable for use in AR-15 style rifles chambered for .223 Remington or 5.56 NATO. However, always confirm compatibility with your specific firearm before use.

Q: What applications is this ammunition best suited for?

A: The Hornady .223 Rem Frontier 55gr HP Match Ammo is versatile and suitable for target/match shooting, varmint hunting (for animals under 50 lbs), and personal defense applications.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
090255711349
grains:
55
caliber:
.223 Remington
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