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CARTRIDGE,5.56 MILLIMETER

Ammunition, through 30mm

Technical characteristics

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Technical characteristics from the federal item record
MRCRequirementValue
AHUFCARTRIDGE DESIGN TYPEBALL
AHUUPROJECTILE WEIGHTGRAINS 62.0
AMSYMUZZLE VELOCITYFEET PER SECOND MINIMUM 3000.0 AND FEET PER SECOND MAXIMUM 3100.0
CXCYPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYFEDERAL .223 (5.56MM) AMUNITION; BALL TACTICAL
FEATSPECIAL FEATURESLOAD NUMBER LE223T3; CALIBER .223REMINGTON; CASE NICKEL PLATED BRASS (COPPER ALLOY NO 260); BULLET 62 GRAIN SOFT POINT TACTICAL FUSION BONDED MOLY COAT; PRIMER FEDERAL NO 205 NICKEL PLATED AND BASIC LEAD STYPHNATE; PRIMER SEALANT WATER RESISTANT LACQUER; HEAD STAMP FC 224 REM; MUZZLE ENERGY 1280 FOOT-POUNDS; ACCURACY 5 RD GROUP AVE OF 2.2 INCH AT 200 YD FROM MACHINE REST; CHAMBER PRESSURE 55,000 PSI MAX AVERAGE; BULLET PULL MIN INDIVIDUAL 40 LBS
SUPPSUPPLEMENTARY FEATURESACCURACY V-BLOCK ACCURACY BARREL,BARREL TWIST 1 IN 7 INCH, 200 YDS EQUALS 2.3 INCH; BULLET MATCHES THE WEIGHTOF THE M855 BALL ROUND AND IS BETTER SUITED FOR USE IN RIFLES WITH FAST TWIST RIFLING RATES SUCH AS THE COLT M-4 CARBINE AND THE M-16A2