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HSM .223 Remington Varmint 55gr BlitzKing Ammo

HSM HSM22354N Varmint Sierra BlitzKing 54 Grain .223 Remington 3120 fps

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HSM .223 Remington Varmint 55gr BlitzKing Ammo is a high-performance round designed for varmint hunting and target shooting. Featuring a 55-grain Sierra BlitzKing polymer-tipped bullet, this ammunition delivers exceptional accuracy and devastating terminal performance on small game. With a muzzle velocity of 3120 fps and muzzle energy of 1189 ft-lbs, it offers flat trajectories and excellent stopping power. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium brass-cased ammunition, perfect for hunters and shooters demanding superior performance from their .223 Remington firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM Ammo
Caliber .223 Remington
Bullet Type Sierra BlitzKing Polymer Tipped
Bullet Weight 55 grains
Muzzle Velocity 3120 fps
Muzzle Energy 1189 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 25
Application Hunting/Target
UPC 810742022846
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The HSM .223 Remington Varmint 55gr BlitzKing Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for varmint hunting and pest control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .223 Remington
Popular and versatile rifle cartridge
Bullet Type Sierra BlitzKing
Polymer-tipped bullet designed for rapid expansion
Bullet Weight 55 grains
Optimal weight for varmint hunting applications
Muzzle Velocity 3120 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1189 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Casing Material Brass
Durable and reloadable brass casings
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard count for rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Varmint Hunting: Ideal for hunting small game such as prairie dogs, groundhogs, and coyotes
  • Predator Control: Effective for managing predator populations on farms and ranches
  • Target Shooting: Suitable for long-range target practice and accuracy testing
  • Pest Control: Useful for eliminating destructive pests in agricultural settings
  • Competition Shooting: Can be used in certain varmint hunting competitions or long-range shooting events

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 3120 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent flat trajectory and energy retention.
  • ✔ Precision Bullet: 55gr Sierra BlitzKing bullet offers exceptional accuracy and rapid expansion.
  • ✔ Varmint Hunting Optimized: Specifically designed for varmint hunting applications.
  • ✔ Brass Casing: High-quality brass casings ensure reliable feeding and extraction.
  • ✔ Reloadable: Brass casings can be reloaded, offering cost savings for high-volume shooters.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Versatility: Optimized for varmint hunting, may not be ideal for other applications.
  • ✘ Specialized Ammunition: May be less readily available than more common .223 Remington loads.
  • ✘ Wind Sensitivity: Lightweight 55gr bullet may be more affected by crosswinds at longer ranges.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity may lead to overpenetration in some varmint hunting scenarios.

About HSM Ammunition:

HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions) is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Mitch and Jeanne Hogenson, HSM has built a reputation for producing high-quality, hand-crafted ammunition for hunters and shooters. The company prides itself on using only the finest components and maintaining strict quality control standards. HSM's production facility in Montana allows them to oversee every aspect of the manufacturing process, ensuring consistency and reliability in each round. Known for their innovative approach, HSM offers a wide range of loadings, including their popular Varmint line, which caters to the specific needs of precision shooters and hunters. HSM's commitment to American-made products and their focus on small-batch production sets them apart in the ammunition industry, allowing for greater attention to detail and customization options for their customers.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for HSM .223 Remington Varmint 55gr BlitzKing Ammo?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for varmint hunting. The Sierra BlitzKing bullet is specifically engineered for rapid expansion and fragmentation, making it highly effective for small game and predator control.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The HSM .223 Remington Varmint 55gr BlitzKing Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 3120 fps (feet per second), providing excellent flat trajectory and energy transfer at typical varmint hunting distances.

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. There are 25 boxes in a full case, totaling 500 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be collected and reused for handloading, providing additional value for shooters who reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this ammunition is 55 grains, which is a popular and versatile weight for .223 Remington cartridges, offering a good balance of velocity and accuracy.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses the Sierra BlitzKing bullet, which is a polymer-tipped design. The polymer tip initiates rapid expansion upon impact, making it highly effective for varmint hunting.

UPC:
810742022846
Brand:
HSM Ammo
Caliber:
.223 Remington
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
SBK: Sierra BlitzKing
Bullet Weight (Grains):
55
Casing:
Brass
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