Federal .223 Remington Ballisticlean RHT 42gr Lead Free Frangible Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	029465094218
Brand	Federal Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.223 Remington
Bullet Weight	42
Bullet Type	FRAN: frangible
Casing	Brass

Federal BallistiClean RHT ammo features frangible RHT bullets that break-up immediately on contact with metal targets, significantly reducing ricochet and backsplash danger. All BallistiClean loads feature a copper-plated primer and an "NT" (non-toxic) head stamp to clearly identify BallistiClean as a training round at a glance, eliminating confusion with duty rounds. This .223 Remington load offers a 42 grain lead-free frangible bullet with a muzzle velocity of 3450 fps, making it ideal for close-quarter training and range use.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Federal
Model	Ballisticlean
Caliber	.223 Remington
Bullet Type	RHT (Reduced Hazard Training) Frangible
Bullet Weight	42 gr
Muzzle Velocity	3450 fps
Muzzle Energy	1110 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.137
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	25
Casing Material	Brass
Primer Type	Copper-plated
UPC	029465094218

Key Features:

The Federal .223 Remington Ballisticlean RHT 42gr Lead-Free Frangible Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for training and target practice. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Frangible RHT (Reduced Hazard Training) Breaks upon impact with hard surfaces, reducing ricochet risk
Bullet Weight	42 grain Lightweight bullet for high velocity and reduced penetration
Muzzle Velocity	3450 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Lead Free	Yes Environmentally friendly and reduces lead exposure
Rounds Per Box	20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

Training: Ideal for close-quarter combat training and shooting ranges where ricochet reduction is crucial
Target Practice: Suitable for use with steel targets due to its frangible nature, reducing damage to targets
Law Enforcement: Designed for law enforcement training scenarios where safety is paramount
Indoor Range Use: Lead-free composition makes it suitable for use in indoor ranges with strict air quality requirements
Environmental Compliance: Meets requirements for use in environmentally sensitive areas due to its non-toxic components

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Frangible Design: Breaks up immediately on contact with metal targets, reducing ricochet and backsplash danger.
✔ Lead-Free: Environmentally friendly and suitable for use in areas with lead restrictions.
✔ High Velocity: 3450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance and flat trajectory.
✔ Training-Specific: Copper-plated primer and 'NT' headstamp clearly identify it as a training round.
✔ Versatile Use: Ideal for both indoor and outdoor range training with reduced risk of damage to steel targets.

Cons

✘ Limited Hunting Application: Not suitable for hunting due to its frangible nature, designed primarily for training.
✘ Specialized Ammunition: May be more expensive than standard .223 Remington rounds due to its specialized design.
✘ Reduced Penetration: Frangible design means less penetration compared to standard FMJ rounds, which may not be ideal for all training scenarios.
✘ Weight Considerations: 42 grain bullet is lighter than typical .223 loads, which may affect ballistics at longer ranges.

About Federal Ammunition:

Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance over its century-long history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military use. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as their Premium line of hunting ammunition and the development of the Hydra-Shok defensive bullet. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Anoka, Minnesota, where they produce millions of rounds of ammunition annually. The company is known for its rigorous quality control processes, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and consistency. Federal's dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made them a respected name among outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Federal .223 Remington Ballisticlean RHT 42gr Lead Free Frangible Ammo unique?

A: This ammunition features frangible RHT (Reduced Hazard Training) bullets that break up immediately on contact with metal targets, significantly reducing ricochet and backsplash danger. It's designed for safer training and target practice, especially on metal targets.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: Yes, this ammunition is completely lead-free. It uses frangible bullets made from compressed metal powder, making it environmentally friendly and reducing lead exposure risks.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Federal .223 Remington Ballisticlean RHT 42gr ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 3450 fps (feet per second).

Q: How can I identify this as a training round?

A: All BallistiClean loads feature a copper-plated primer and an 'NT' (non-toxic) head stamp, clearly identifying it as a training round at a glance and eliminating confusion with duty rounds.

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for home defense or hunting?

A: No, this ammunition is specifically designed for training and target practice. Its frangible nature makes it less effective for home defense or hunting applications. It's best used for range training, especially on metal targets.

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