Remington .223 Rem High Performance 55gr PSP Ammo
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Remington .223 Rem High Performance 55gr PSP Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700050904
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Remington High Performance .223 Rem 55gr PSP ammunition is designed for varmint, predator, and small game hunting. The Pointed Soft Point bullet combines expansion capabilities with improved long-range performance. These rounds feature reloadable brass cases with non-corrosive boxer primers, offering reliability and consistency for hunters and target shooters alike. With a muzzle velocity of 3240 fps and muzzle energy of 1282 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers the power and accuracy needed for effective hunting and target practice.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains |
| Bullet Type | PSP (Pointed Soft Point) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3240 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1282 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .197 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Hunting/Target |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Remington .223 Rem High Performance 55gr PSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point (PSP) Combines expansion of soft point with improved aerodynamics for longer range |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains Optimal weight for .223 Remington, balancing velocity and energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3240 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 1282 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
| Casing | Brass Reloadable brass cases with non-corrosive boxer primers |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Varmint Hunting: Ideal for taking down small to medium-sized varmints such as prairie dogs, groundhogs, and coyotes.
- Predator Control: Effective for predator hunting, particularly for animals like coyotes and foxes.
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game animals, offering good accuracy and terminal performance.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target shooting to familiarize oneself with the ammunition's performance characteristics.
- Reloading: The brass cases are reloadable, making this ammunition appealing to handloaders.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3240 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and flat trajectory for accurate shooting.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting varmints/predators and target shooting.
- ✔ Pointed Soft Point Design: Offers good expansion for hunting while maintaining aerodynamic properties for longer range.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass Cases: Features non-corrosive boxer primers, allowing for reuse by handloaders.
- ✔ Reliable Performance: Remington's High Performance line is known for consistent quality and tight tolerances.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Penetration: 55gr bullet may not be ideal for larger game or situations requiring deep penetration.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity can lead to overpenetration in some hunting scenarios, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Not Match-Grade: While accurate, it's not specifically designed for competitive long-range shooting.
- ✘ Cost: May be more expensive than basic target or practice ammunition for high-volume shooting.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington is renowned for its innovations, including the development of the first successful high-power slide action rifles and the introduction of the 'Core-Lokt' bullet design in 1939, which revolutionized hunting ammunition. The brand's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700050904
- grains:
- 55
- caliber:
- .223 Remington