Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner 55gr HP Match Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	090255802375
Brand	Hornady Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.223 Remington
Bullet Weight	55
Bullet Type	HP: hollow point
Casing	Brass

Hornady American Gunner .223 Remington ammunition is designed for versatility and performance. Made in the USA with premium components, this 55 grain Hollow Point (HP) Match load combines generations of ballistics expertise with modern technology. It's ideal for target shooting, varmint hunting, and general range use. The hollow point bullet design offers excellent accuracy and consistent expansion, making it a reliable choice for shooters. With a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps and muzzle energy of 1282 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers impressive performance for its caliber.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Hornady
Caliber	.223 Remington
Bullet Weight	55 grains
Bullet Type	Hollow Point (HP) Match
Muzzle Velocity	3240 fps
Muzzle Energy	1282 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.254
Sectional Density	.157
Rounds Per Box	50
Application	Target Shooting, Varmint Hunting
Casing Material	Brass
Country of Origin	United States

Key Features:

The Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner 55gr HP Match Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and varmint hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	55 grain Hollow Point Match Delivers supreme accuracy and consistent expansion
Muzzle Velocity	3240 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy	1282 ft-lbs Significant energy for effective terminal performance
Rounds Per Box	50 Convenient quantity for extended range sessions
Made in USA	Yes Manufactured to high quality standards in the United States

Applications & Use Cases:

Target Shooting: Ideal for precision target practice and competitive shooting due to its match-grade accuracy.
Varmint Hunting: Effective for varmint control with its high velocity and expanding hollow point design.
Self-Defense: Suitable for home defense in appropriate firearms, offering reliable expansion and stopping power.
Training: Consistent performance makes it excellent for tactical training and skill development.
Plinking: Affordable option for recreational shooting and general range use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 3240 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting and varmint hunting.
✔ Accuracy: HP Match bullet design offers supreme accuracy for precision shooting.
✔ Versatility: Suitable for both target practice and varmint hunting applications in various shooting conditions.
✔ Quality Components: Made with premium brass cases, primers, and propellants for consistent performance.
✔ American-Made: Manufactured in the USA, ensuring high quality standards and supporting domestic industry.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The high velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to lower-powered .223 loads.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity and HP design may lead to overpenetration in some hunting scenarios.
✘ Cost: Premium components and match-grade design may result in a higher price point compared to standard .223 ammunition.
✘ Limited Availability: As a popular load, it may be subject to stock shortages during high-demand periods.

About Hornady:

Hornady Manufacturing Company, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady, has become a leader in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, Hornady is known for its innovative approach to bullet and ammunition design. The company's commitment to quality is evident in their motto, 'Accurate, Deadly, Dependable,' which guides their manufacturing processes. Hornady produces all of their ammunition in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to their high standards. Hornady's American Gunner line, which includes the .223 Remington 55gr HP Match Ammo, exemplifies their dedication to providing high-quality, versatile ammunition for shooting enthusiasts. The company's innovations, such as the LEVERevolution® flexible tip technology and the ELD-X® (Extremely Low Drag - eXpanding) bullets, have revolutionized long-range shooting accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Hornady .223 Remington ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner ammunition is 3240 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner ammunition contains 50 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight for this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner ammunition is 55 grains.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a Hollow Point (HP) Match bullet, which is designed for accuracy and consistent expansion.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for varmint hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for varmint hunting. The product description specifically mentions varmint as an application for this ammunition.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The ballistic coefficient (G1) of this 55gr HP Match bullet is 0.254.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner ammunition is 1282 ft-lbs.

Q: Is this ammunition made in the USA?

A: Yes, this Hornady American Gunner ammunition is proudly made in the USA.

Hornady .223 Remington American Gunner 55gr HP Match Ammo

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