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Remington .221 Fireball Premier 50gr AccuTip-V Ammo

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The Remington Premier AccuTip-V Boat Tail .221 Remington Fireball ammunition combines superb flight characteristics and match-grade accuracy with explosive on-game performance. Designed for varmints, predators, and small game, this 50-grain AccuTip bullet features a gold polymer tip that drives rearward upon impact, causing the thin jacket and soft lead core to fragment violently. With a muzzle velocity of 2995 fps and muzzle energy of 996 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers dynamite results on target while maintaining precision shot after shot.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Caliber .221 Fireball
Bullet Weight 50 grains
Bullet Type AccuTip-V Boat Tail
Muzzle Velocity 2995 fps
Muzzle Energy 996 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Case Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Reloadable Yes
Intended Use Varmint hunting, Predator hunting, Small game hunting

Key Features:

The Remington Premier AccuTip-V Boat Tail .221 Remington Fireball Ammunition 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 AccuTip-V Boat Tail
Polymer-tipped bullet optimized for explosive expansion and accuracy
Bullet Weight 50 grains
Lightweight bullet for high velocity and flat trajectory
Muzzle Velocity 2995 fps
High velocity for improved long-range performance
Muzzle Energy 996 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on varmints and predators
Cartridge .221 Remington Fireball
Compact, high-velocity cartridge ideal for varmint hunting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Varmint Hunting: Excellent for hunting small varmints such as prairie dogs, groundhogs, and coyotes, offering explosive expansion for quick, humane kills.
  • Predator Control: Effective for controlling predators like foxes and coyotes, with the accuracy and terminal performance needed for ethical harvests.
  • Target Shooting: Suitable for long-range target practice, allowing shooters to familiarize themselves with the ballistics of their varmint hunting rifle.
  • Reloading: Non-corrosive, reloadable brass cases make this ammunition suitable for handloaders who want to develop custom loads.
  • Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game animals where local regulations permit, offering precision and minimal meat damage.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2995 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent flat trajectory and energy delivery.
  • Accuracy: AccuTip-V design offers match-grade accuracy for precise shot placement.
  • Explosive Performance: Polymer tip ensures rapid expansion on varmints.
  • Boat Tail Design: Improves ballistic coefficient for better long-range accuracy.
  • Versatility: Suitable for varmints, predators, and small game hunting.

Cons

  • Limited Availability: .221 Remington Fireball ammunition can be hard to find.
  • Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
  • Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for very small varmints at close range.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily suited for varmint and small predator hunting.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and largest firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is known for its high-quality products, including the Premier AccuTip line of ammunition. Remington's ammunition is manufactured in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they maintain strict quality control standards. Remington's reputation for reliability and performance has made it a trusted choice for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals across the United States and around the world.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Remington 29172 Premier AccuTip-V .221 Remington Fireball ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 2995 fps (feet per second), providing excellent speed and flat trajectory for varmint hunting and target shooting.

Q: What is the bullet weight for this .221 Remington Fireball ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 50 grain AccuTip-V Boat Tail bullet, which is optimized for accuracy and explosive performance on varmints.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of .221 Remington Fireball ammunition.

Q: What is the primary use for this Remington Premier AccuTip-V ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for varmint hunting, predator control, and small game hunting. Its AccuTip-V bullet is engineered for explosive expansion and match-grade accuracy.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this .221 Remington Fireball load?

A: The muzzle energy of this load is 996 ft. lbs, providing sufficient power for its intended use on varmints and small game.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses non-corrosive, reloadable brass cartridges, making it suitable for handloaders who wish to reuse the brass cases.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
047700366203
grains:
50
caliber:
.221 Fireball