
Underwood Ammo .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Ammo
Underwood Ammo
- UPC:
- 816874020033
Underwood Ammo's .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Ammo is a high-performance round designed for optimal expansion and penetration. This ammunition features a 55-grain jacketed hollow point bullet, providing excellent accuracy and devastating terminal performance. With 20 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, this ammo is perfect for both target practice and hunting applications. The controlled chaos design ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration, making it an ideal choice for varmint hunting and self-defense scenarios.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Underwood Ammo |
Caliber | .223 Remington |
Bullet Weight | 55 Grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point |
Muzzle Velocity | 3250 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1290 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | 0.278 |
Sectional Density | 0.160 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 816874020033 |
Manufacturer Part Number | 425 |
Key Features:
The Underwood Ammo .223 Remington 55gr Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting and self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Controlled Chaos Solid Monolithic Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 55 grains Lightweight bullet for high velocity and flat trajectory |
Caliber | .223 Remington Popular rifle cartridge for AR-15-style rifles |
Rounds per Box | 20 Standard count for premium rifle ammunition |
Reloadable | Yes Brass cases can be reloaded for cost-effective shooting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting: Ideal for varmint and predator hunting, offering rapid expansion for ethical harvests
- Self-Defense: Designed for optimal performance in home defense situations with controlled expansion and penetration
- Target Practice: Suitable for training and familiarization with your .223 Remington firearm
- Competitive Shooting: High-quality ammunition for use in various rifle competitions
- Law Enforcement: Meets the requirements for duty ammunition in many law enforcement agencies
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Controlled Chaos Design: Solid monolithic bullet designed for rapid expansion and fragmentation upon impact.
- ✔ Lightweight Bullet: 55 grain bullet weight offers high velocity and flat trajectory for improved accuracy.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and self-defense scenarios in .223 Remington chambered firearms.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Monolithic construction ensures uniform expansion and weight retention.
- ✔ Made in USA: Manufactured by Underwood Ammo, known for high-quality American-made ammunition.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Pricing: Specialized design and performance typically come at a higher cost compared to standard ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Quantity per Box: Comes in boxes of 20 rounds, which may be less than some bulk ammunition options.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High-performance ammunition may have increased risk of overpenetration in certain scenarios.
- ✘ Recoil: May produce more felt recoil than standard .223 Remington loads due to its high-performance design.
About Underwood Ammo:
Underwood Ammo, founded in 2013 by Kevin Underwood, has quickly become a respected name in the ammunition industry. Based in Sparta, Tennessee, Underwood Ammo specializes in producing high-performance, premium-grade ammunition for both civilian and law enforcement markets. The company is known for its commitment to pushing the boundaries of ballistic performance, often producing some of the hottest loads available on the commercial market. Underwood Ammo's product line includes a wide range of calibers, from popular handgun rounds to rifle cartridges, all manufactured with meticulous attention to detail and quality control. Their Controlled Chaos line, featuring solid copper projectiles, is particularly renowned for its terminal performance and consistent expansion. Underwood Ammo prides itself on using only the highest quality components in their ammunition, sourcing materials from reputable American suppliers to ensure consistency and reliability in every round.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 816874020033
- Brand:
- Underwood Ammo
- Caliber:
- .223 Remington
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- SLD: solid
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 55
- Casing:
- Brass