Lehigh Defense .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Ammo
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Lehigh Defense .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Ammo
- UPC:
- 810025508524
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Lehigh Defense .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Ammo is a high-performance round designed for optimal expansion and penetration. This ammunition features a 55 grain copper hollow point bullet that fragments upon impact, creating multiple wound channels while the base continues to penetrate. With a muzzle velocity of 2875 fps and muzzle energy of 1010 ft-lbs, it delivers devastating terminal performance for hunting or self-defense applications. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium .223 Remington ammunition.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lehigh Defense |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 55 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Controlled Chaos Copper Hollow Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2875 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1010 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .278 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 810025508524 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LA223-55-CC |
Key Features:
The Lehigh Defense .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Controlled Chaos Copper Hollow Point Designed for rapid expansion and controlled fragmentation |
| Caliber | .223 Remington Compatible with .223 Remington chambered firearms |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains Balanced for optimal velocity and energy transfer |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2875 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Muzzle Energy | 1010 ft-lbs Significant energy for improved terminal performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient 20-round packaging |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting: Ideal for medium-sized game hunting, offering excellent expansion and penetration for ethical harvests.
- Self-Defense: The controlled fragmentation design makes it suitable for home defense situations, minimizing over-penetration risks.
- Tactical Training: Useful for tactical shooting drills and advanced marksmanship training.
- Varmint Control: Effective for pest and predator control due to its rapid expansion characteristics.
- Competition Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow for this ammunition type.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Designed for controlled expansion and fragmentation upon impact.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2875 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting, offering effective performance on various game sizes.
- ✔ Copper Construction: Made from copper, providing consistent performance and reduced barrel fouling.
- ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves long-range accuracy and ballistic coefficient.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Pricing: Typically more expensive than standard .223 Remington ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find compared to more common .223 Remington loads.
- ✘ Specialized Use: May be overpowered for some small game hunting applications.
- ✘ Recoil: May produce more felt recoil than standard .223 Remington loads due to its high velocity.
About Lehigh Defense:
Lehigh Defense is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance ammunition and projectiles, founded in 2004 by Michael Cyrus in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in producing innovative, precision-machined bullets and ammunition for both civilian and law enforcement markets. Lehigh Defense is known for their unique designs, such as the Controlled Chaos and Controlled Fracturing projectiles, which offer superior terminal performance. All of their products are manufactured in the United States, with a strong emphasis on quality control and cutting-edge technology. Lehigh Defense has gained a reputation for pushing the boundaries of bullet design, particularly in the realm of solid copper projectiles that deliver exceptional accuracy and terminal ballistics.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 810025508524
- Brand:
- Lehigh Ammo
- Caliber:
- .223 Remington
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 55
- Casing:
- Brass