Lapua 4315042 Full Metal Jacket 55 Grain .223 Remington
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Lapua 4315042 Full Metal Jacket 55 Grain .223 Remington
- UPC:
- 6418267103657
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Lapua .223 Remington 55gr FMJ Ammo offers exceptional performance for target shooting and training. This full metal jacket ammunition features a 55-grain bullet, providing consistent accuracy and reliability. Manufactured by the renowned Lapua, these cartridges are loaded to precise specifications, ensuring optimal performance in a variety of .223 Remington chambered firearms. Each box contains 20 rounds, perfect for range sessions or practice.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lapua |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) |
| Bullet Weight | 55 Grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3133 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1211 ft/lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .225 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Rounds Per Case | 600 |
| UPC | 6418267103657 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4315042 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Lapua .223 Remington 55gr FMJ Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target practice and training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) Provides excellent feeding and function in semi-automatic rifles |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains Optimal weight for .223 Remington, offering a good balance of velocity and accuracy |
| Cartridge | .223 Remington Compatible with .223 Remington chambered rifles and some 5.56 NATO firearms |
| Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for range sessions or storage |
| Case Material | Brass Provides reliable feeding and extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Practice: Ideal for honing shooting skills and improving accuracy at the range
- Plinking: Suitable for casual recreational shooting activities
- Training: Excellent choice for firearm training and familiarization exercises
- Competition Shooting: Can be used in various shooting competitions that allow .223 Remington ammunition
- Varmint Hunting: Effective for small game and varmint hunting where legal and appropriate
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Reliable Performance: Full Metal Jacket design ensures consistent feeding and function in semi-automatic rifles.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for target shooting, training, and plinking with .223 Remington chambered firearms.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Lapua is known for producing high-quality ammunition with tight tolerances and consistent performance.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging: Available in 20-round boxes with 600 rounds per case, ideal for high-volume shooters.
- ✔ Standard 55gr Weight: Common 55 grain bullet weight offers familiar ballistics and performance for most .223 Remington shooters.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets are not designed for expansion, making them less suitable for hunting applications.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Full Metal Jacket bullets may pass through targets, requiring careful consideration of backstops.
- ✘ Not Match-Grade: While reliable, this ammunition is not specifically designed for competitive long-range shooting.
- ✘ Shipping Restrictions: Ground shipments only, which may affect delivery options and times for some customers.
About Lapua:
Lapua, founded in 1923, is a renowned Finnish ammunition manufacturer with a rich history of producing high-quality cartridges and components. Headquartered in Schönebeck, Germany, Lapua has earned a reputation for exceptional accuracy and consistency in their products. The company began as a state-owned ammunition factory in Lapua, Finland, and has since become a global leader in precision ammunition. Lapua's manufacturing facilities in Schönebeck and Vihtavuori, Finland, utilize cutting-edge technology and stringent quality control measures to ensure each round meets their exacting standards. Known for their match-grade ammunition, Lapua has been the choice of many Olympic and World Championship shooters. Their commitment to research and development has led to innovations such as the Scenar and Scenar-L bullet lines, designed for optimal long-range performance.