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History of 2.23 Ammo

The .223 Remington, developed by Remington Arms with input from the U.S. military in the early 1960s, was initially created as a versatile round for the M16 rifle. It quickly transitioned to civilian markets, becoming especially popular in AR-15-style rifles. Over the years, the .223 Remington has become a go-to choice for various applications, including hunting, home defense, and sport shooting, thanks to its adaptability and reliable performance across different shooting scenarios.

Practical Application

The .223 Remington is known for its remarkable versatility, making it a top choice for small game hunting, target shooting, and home defense. Its light recoil allows for easy handling, appealing to beginners, competitive shooters, and anyone seeking an accurate, controllable cartridge. In hunting, the .223 excels with its flat trajectory and strong terminal performance, particularly for varmint control at close ranges. Its balanced stopping power and ease of use make it a dependable option for home defense, while recreational shooters enjoy its reliable accuracy and manageable recoil. Overall, the .223 Remington offers flexibility and performance across various applications.

Accuracy

The .223 Remington is celebrated for its accuracy, offering minimal recoil that enables tight, consistent groupings at distances up to 300 yards and beyond in skilled hands. With a range of bullet weights from 55 to 77 grains, it provides stable flight and predictable performance, making it easy to achieve solid accuracy with a quality rifle and scope. Its light recoil allows shooters to maintain their sights on target, allowing for faster follow-up shots and better control. Whether for hunting, training, or self-defense, the .223’s dependable accuracy makes it a versatile and reliable choice across various applications.

.223 Remington vs. 5.56mm

Though the .223 Remington and 5.56mm NATO rounds appear similar, they differ in chamber pressure, affecting their compatibility with certain rifles. Most 5.56mm rifles can safely shoot .223 rounds, but rifles specifically chambered for .223 may not be rated to handle the higher pressures of 5.56mm. For most civilian shooters, the difference in performance is minimal, as the .223 delivers comparable accuracy and reliability at standard shooting ranges. Knowing your rifle’s compatibility is essential, but the .223 Remington remains a practical and widely available choice, offering consistent performance and affordable ammunition.

Affordability

The .223 Remington stands out for its affordability, produced in large quantities to keep costs low, making it a budget-friendly option with solid performance. Bulk buying further enhances its value, which is ideal for those who want to stock up or train frequently. Compared to larger, specialized cartridges like the .308 Winchester or 6.5 Creedmoor, the .223 is often more economical per round, making it a go-to choice for high-volume shooters and budget-conscious gun owners alike.

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Palmetto State Armory provides high-quality .223 ammo at unbeatable prices, making us your trusted source for dependable ammunition. With a wide selection and fast shipping, we ensure you get the best ammo to meet all your shooting needs efficiently and affordably.

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Tulammo 62 gr Hollow Point .223 Rem Ammo, 20/box - TA223624

Tulammo 62 gr Full Metal Jacket .223 Rem Ammo, 20/box - TA223625

Tulammo 55 gr Full Metal Jacket .223 Rem Ammo, 20/box - TA223556

Fiocchi Range Dynamics 55 gr Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail .223 Rem 1000 Rounds - 223ARD10

Nosler Varmegeddon .223 Rem Ammo 55 Gr FB Tipped, 20rds - 65145

Armscor 55 gr Varmint .223 Rem/5.56 Ammo, 20/box - FAC22355GRVT

Armscor 55 gr V-Max .223 Rem/5.56 Ammo, 20/box - AC2235N

Armscor 62 gr PSP Interlock BT .223 Rem/5.56 Ammo, 20/box - AC2234N

Armscor 55 gr Full Metal Jacket .223 Rem Ammo, 100/box - 50447

Nosler Varmageddon 53 gr 223 Rem Rifle Ammo FBHP, 20/Box - 65139

Nosler Trophy Grade Varmint 223 Rem 40 grain Ballistic Tip Lead-Free Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 60007

Nosler Trophy Grade 223 Rem 55 grain E-Tip Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 60028

Nosler Defense 223 Rem 64 grain Bonded Solid Base Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 39674

Nosler Match Grade 223 Rem 60 grain Ballistic Tip Varmint Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 60013

Nosler 223 Rem 62 grain FBHP Varmageddon Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 40223

Buffalo Bore 223 Rem/5.56x45mm 69 grain Jacketed Hollow Point Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - S22369/20

Wolf .223 55 gr HP 20 Rounds Ammunition - 22355HP

Wolf .223 55 gr FMJ 20 Rounds Ammunition - 22355

Wolf Gold .223 Rem 55 gr FMJ 20 Rounds Ammunition - G22355FMJ

Nexus 223 Remington 77gr Sierra Matchking BTHP 20 Rnds - 10001

Winchester .223 Remington 55gr FMJ USA White Box Rifle Ammunition, 150 Rounds - W223150

Browning 223 Remington 50gr BXV Ammunition 20rds - B192302231

Winchester Deer Season XP .223 Remington 64 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammunition, 20rds - X223DS

Sig Sauer Varmint & Predator 223 Remington 40gr SP 20rds - E223V1-20

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