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Liberty Ammunition .223 Remington OverWatch 55gr Fragmenting HP Ammo

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691835874111
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Step into the future of firearms performance with Liberty Ammunition's groundbreaking .223 Remington OverWatch 55gr Fragmenting HP Ammo. This state-of-the-art round represents the culmination of years of research and development, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in terminal ballistics. At the heart of this ammunition is a meticulously designed 55-grain fragmenting hollow point bullet, crafted to deliver devastating expansion and fragmentation upon impact. The OverWatch series leverages Liberty Ammunition's proprietary powder blend, achieving velocities that leave conventional loads in the dust while maintaining excellent accuracy and reduced muzzle flash. Whether you're a competitive shooter looking for that extra edge, a home defender preparing for the unthinkable, or a law enforcement officer facing daily uncertainties, the OverWatch ammunition offers the perfect balance of speed, power, and precision to keep you ahead of the curve.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Liberty Ammunition
Model OverWatch
Caliber .223 Remington
Bullet Weight 55 grains
Bullet Type Fragmenting Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 3000 fps
Muzzle Energy 1100 ft-lbs
Casing
Black Nickel
Projectile Finish
Silver Nickel
Rounds Per Box 20
Series Hunting

Key Features:

The Liberty Ammunition OverWatch .223 Remington 55 Grain Fragmenting Hollow Point offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Fragmenting Hollow Point Rapid expansion and fragmentation
Designed for maximum energy transfer and stopping power
High Velocity 3000 fps muzzle velocity
Flat trajectory and increased terminal effectiveness
Optimal Weight 55-grain bullet
Balances speed and energy for versatile use
Premium Construction Black nickel casing with silver nickel projectile
Ensures reliable feeding and corrosion resistance
Quantity 20 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for range sessions or duty use

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: The fragmenting hollow point design and high velocity make this ammunition an excellent choice for personal protection and home defense scenarios.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty ammunition option, offering rapid incapacitation of threats.
  • Tactical Training: Ideal for training exercises and simulations that require high-performance ammunition.
  • Varmint Hunting: The fragmenting design and high velocity make it effective for varmint control and small game hunting.
  • Competition Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for high-velocity .223 Remington loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Extreme Velocity: 3000 fps muzzle velocity provides exceptional range, flat trajectory, and enhanced terminal performance.
  • Fragmenting Hollow Point: Designed for rapid expansion and fragmentation upon impact for maximum energy transfer.
  • Nickel-Plated Components: Black nickel casing and silver nickel projectile offer enhanced corrosion resistance and smooth feeding.
  • Lightweight Projectile: 55 grain bullet weight allows for high velocity while maintaining manageable recoil.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and self-defense scenarios in .223 Remington chambered firearms.

Cons

  • Overpenetration Risk: High velocity may lead to overpenetration in certain situations, requiring careful shot placement.
  • Ammunition Cost: Specialty ammunition typically comes at a premium price compared to standard .223 Remington loads.
  • Limited Availability: May not be as readily available as more common .223 Remington ammunition types.
  • Potential Barrel Wear: High-velocity rounds can potentially increase barrel wear over time with frequent use.

About Liberty Ammunition:

Liberty Ammunition, founded in 2005 by PK Gupta, has rapidly become a trailblazer in the world of advanced ballistics. Born from a mission to create safer, more effective ammunition for U.S. armed forces following the events of 9/11, the company has evolved into a powerhouse of innovation in the commercial and law enforcement sectors. Headquartered in Bradenton, Florida, Liberty Ammunition boasts a team of dedicated ballistics experts who work tirelessly in their state-of-the-art research facility. Their proprietary manufacturing processes, developed over two decades, allow for the creation of high-performance rounds that challenge conventional wisdom in ammunition design. Liberty's commitment to excellence extends beyond the laboratory; they actively collaborate with law enforcement agencies and military units to ensure their ammunition meets the most demanding real-world requirements. This unique blend of cutting-edge technology, practical experience, and unwavering dedication to quality has positioned Liberty Ammunition as a trusted name among discerning shooters who demand the very best for their firearms, whether for personal defense, professional use, or competitive shooting.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Liberty Overwatch .223 Rem 55gr HP ammunition?

A: The Liberty Overwatch .223 Rem 55gr HP ammunition features a 55 grain hollow point bullet with a black nickel casing and silver nickel projectile. It has a muzzle velocity of 3000 fps and comes in boxes of 20 rounds.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for rifle use, particularly in .223 Remington chambered firearms. It's suitable for various applications including self-defense, hunting of small-sized game, and target shooting.

Q: How does the nickel plating on the casing and projectile benefit the user?

A: The black nickel casing and silver nickel projectile provide enhanced corrosion resistance, improved feeding and extraction in firearms, and better visibility in low-light conditions. This plating also reduces friction, potentially improving accuracy and extending the life of your firearm's chamber and barrel.

Q: How does the accuracy of the OverWatch round compare to match-grade ammunition?

A: While the OverWatch round offers excellent accuracy for a defensive round, it may not match the extreme precision of some match-grade loads. However, its accuracy is more than sufficient for its intended defensive and tactical applications.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, the Liberty Ammunition OverWatch round uses non-corrosive primers and propellants. This helps maintain the longevity of your firearm's barrel and action when properly cleaned and maintained.

Q: How should this ammunition be stored?

A: Store the Liberty Overwatch .223 Rem ammunition in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep it in its original packaging or a sealed ammo can to protect it from moisture and environmental factors. Always store ammunition separately from firearms and out of reach of children.

MANUFACTURER:
Liberty
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
691835874111
grains:
55
caliber:
.223 Remington