{"id":80481,"date":"2023-07-26T14:51:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T14:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/?p=80481"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:22:36","slug":"223-ballistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/223-ballistics\/","title":{"rendered":"223 Ballistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Fun to shoot, designed for self-defense, great for varmint hunting, and capable of taking medium-sized game, the 223 Rem is a round that can do it all.<\/li>\n<li>Developed in the early 1960s to provide an intermediate round that would replace the U.S. Army\u2019s 30-06 cartridge, the 223 and its accompanying AR-15 both quickly became America\u2019s favorites.<\/li>\n<li>55 grain bullets are standard for 223, although several lighter and faster bullets as well as heavier, high ballistic coefficient bullets are also available.<br \/>\nThe flat-shooting 223 offers a greater variety of specialized self-defense loads than any other rifle cartridge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mc-shortcode\">\n    <div class=\"mc-shortcode__carousel\">\n                                                <div class=\"mc-shortcode__col\"  data-bannerIndex=\"1\">\n                <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/1000rds-223-pmc-bronze-55gr-fmj-ammo?utm_source=Blog&utm_medium=product_carousel&utm_campaign=post&utm_content=223-ballistics\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mc-shortcode__container\" onmouseout=\"handleShortCodeProductOut(event);\" onmouseover=\"handleShortCodeProductOver(event);\">\n                    <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product\">\n                        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-content\">\n                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-contanier\">\n                                <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-image\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static-cdn.ammunitiontogo.com\/pimages\/image\/512x\/e0266470459c8672771a1cb2d1bebeb3\/e\/c\/ec7d5ae45b84e8026fd2af5719e4e453.jpg\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" alt=\"product\" \/>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-content-price\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-content-price-regular\">\n                                            $479.95                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-content-price-final\">\n                                            $441.95                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-content-logo\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/themes\/atg\/assets\/img\/mc-logo-gray.svg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"44\" height=\"40\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__product-title\">\n                            1000rds \u2013 223 Rem PMC 55gr. 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FMJ Ammo                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"mc-shortcode__pagination\">\n        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-left\" onClick=\"handleMcGetPreviousSlides(event);\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/themes\/atg\/assets\/img\/mc-arrow-left.svg\" alt=\"left icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"12\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-steps\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-number mc-shortcode__nav-number--selected\" data-slideIndex=\"2\" onClick=\"handleMcGetSlidesByIndex(event);\">\n                    1                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-number\" data-slideIndex=\"4\" onClick=\"handleMcGetSlidesByIndex(event);\">\n                    2                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-number\" data-slideIndex=\"6\" onClick=\"handleMcGetSlidesByIndex(event);\">\n                    3                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-number mc-shortcode__nav-number--hidden\" data-slideIndex=\"8\" onClick=\"handleMcGetSlidesByIndex(event);\">\n                    4                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-number mc-shortcode__nav-number--hidden\" data-slideIndex=\"10\" onClick=\"handleMcGetSlidesByIndex(event);\">\n                    5                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"mc-shortcode__nav-right mc-shortcode__nav-right--active\" onClick=\"handleMcGetNextSlides(event);\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/themes\/atg\/assets\/img\/mc-arrow-right.svg\" alt=\"right icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"12\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>223 Ballistics Chart<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-360\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-360 b-ballistic-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><th class=\"column-3\">Velocity (fps)<\/th><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><th class=\"column-9\">Energy (ft-lbs)<\/th><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><th class=\"column-15\">Bullet Drop (inches)<\/th><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><th class=\"column-21\">Ballistic Coefficient<\/th><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><th class=\"column-23\">Sectional Density<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Ammo Name<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Barrel Length<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Muzzle<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">100 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">200 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">300 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">400 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">500 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">Muzzle<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">100 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">200 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">300 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">400 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">500 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">Muzzle<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">100 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">200 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">300 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">400 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">500 yds.<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">G1<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">G7<\/td><td class=\"column-23\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-federal-american-eagle-ae223bk-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Federal Am. Eagle 55 Gr. FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3240<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2874<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2536<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2222<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1931<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1667<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1282<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1008<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">785<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">603<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">455<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">339<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.4<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-6.8<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-20.6<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-44.2<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.274<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.137<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-fiocchi-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Fiocchi 55 Gr FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3240<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2837<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2468<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2128<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1817<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1540<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1282<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">983<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">744<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">553<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">403<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">290<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-0.47<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">-2.9<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-11.5<\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.243<\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-tula-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Tula 55 Gr FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3241<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1283<\/td><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><td class=\"column-15\"><\/td><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\"><\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-pmc-bronze-55gr-fmj-ammo\">PMC Bronze 55 Gr. FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3200<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2833<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2493<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2180<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1893<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1635<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1250<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">980<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">759<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">580<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">438<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">326<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.4<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-7.1<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-21.5<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-45.5<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.273<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.137<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-rem-hornady-frontier-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Hornady Frontier 55 Gr. FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3240<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2837<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2468<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2128<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1817<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1540<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1282<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">983<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">744<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">553<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">403<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">290<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.4<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-7.2<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-22.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-47.7<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.248<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.125<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-rem-wolf-gold-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Wolf Gold 55 Gr. FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3250<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1290<\/td><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><td class=\"column-15\"><\/td><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\"><\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-black-hills-77gr-sierra-matchking-hollow-point-ammo\">Black Hills 77 Gr. MatchKing<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2750<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2510<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2283<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2067<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1864<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1675<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1293<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1077<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">891<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">730<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">594<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">480<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.7<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-25.6<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-52.6<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.372<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.191<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-winchester-wssm-55gr-super-x-power-point-ammo\">Winchester Super-X 55 Gr. PPT<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3850<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3367<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2934<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2541<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2181<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1851<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1810<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1384<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">1051<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">581<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">418<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">0.8<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-4.9<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-15.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-32.8<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.237<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.115<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-rem-winchester-usa-55gr-fmj-ammo\">Winchester 55 Gr. FMJ<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3240<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2837<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2468<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2128<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1817<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1540<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1282<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">983<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">744<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">553<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">403<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">290<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.4<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-7.2<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-22.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-47.7<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.248<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.125<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-tula-62gr-hollow-point-ammo\">Tula 62 Gr. JHP<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3025<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1260<\/td><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><td class=\"column-15\"><\/td><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\"><\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.177<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-rem-fiocchi-50gr-v-max-ammo\">Fiocchi 50 Gr. V-MAX<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3300<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2889<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2515<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2170<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1853<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1571<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1208<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">927<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">702<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">523<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">381<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.4<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-6.9<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-21.2<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-45.8<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.242<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.124<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/1000rds-223-fiocchi-40gr-v-max-polymer-tip-ammo\">Fiocchi 40 Gr. V-MAX<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3650<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3117<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2645<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2219<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1835<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1500<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1183<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">863<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">621<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">437<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">299<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">200<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.1<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-6.1<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-19.3<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-43<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.2<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.102<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.114<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/500rds-223-federal-le-tactical-tru-55gr-sp-ammo\">Federal 55 Gr. SP Tactical TRU<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3220<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2782<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2385<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1694<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1411<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1266<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">945<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">695<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">499<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">350<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">243<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-7.7<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-52.5<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.222<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.115<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/500rds-223-rem-speer-gold-dot-75gr-sp-ammo\">Speer 75 Gr. Gold Dot SP<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2775<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2550<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2336<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2132<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1938<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1756<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1282<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1083<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">908<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">757<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">625<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">514<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.9<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">8.4<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.2<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-49.6<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.4<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.205<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.214<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/200rds-223-rem-fiocchi-77gr-matchking-hollow-point-ammo\">Fiocchi 77 Gr. 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Match<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2750<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1259<\/td><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><td class=\"column-15\"><\/td><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\"><\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.214<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-prvi-partizan-69gr-bthp-match-ammo\">Prvi Partizan 69 Gr. HPBT<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2838<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2581<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2338<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2108<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1891<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1690<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1234<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1020<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">837<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">681<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">548<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">438<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.9<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.2<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.4<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-50.2<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.353<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.178<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/50rds-223-black-hills-55gr-soft-point-ammo\">Black Hills 55 Gr. SP<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3250<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1270<\/td><td class=\"column-10\"><\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td><td class=\"column-13\"><\/td><td class=\"column-14\"><\/td><td class=\"column-15\"><\/td><td class=\"column-16\"><\/td><td class=\"column-17\"><\/td><td class=\"column-18\"><\/td><td class=\"column-19\"><\/td><td class=\"column-20\"><\/td><td class=\"column-21\"><\/td><td class=\"column-22\"><\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/50rds-223-black-hills-60gr-v-max-polymer-tip-ammo\">Black Hills 60 Gr. V-MAX<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3150<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2786<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2451<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2139<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1851<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1592<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1322<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1034<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">800<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">610<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">457<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">338<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-13.7<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-22.3<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-47.5<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.265<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.136<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.171<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-hornady-superformance-varmint-53gr-vmax-polymer-tip-ammo\">Hornady 53 Gr. V-MAX<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3465<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3106<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2775<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2468<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2180<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1913<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1413<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1135<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">906<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">716<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">559<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">431<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.1<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-5.6<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-16.9<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-35.6<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.295<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.147<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/200rds-223-hornady-75gr-match-bthp-ammo\">Hornady 75 Gr. HPBT<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2790<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2561<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2344<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2137<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1941<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1757<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1296<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1092<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">915<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">760<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">627<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">514<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.9<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.3<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-49.3<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.401<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.202<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.214<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-pmc-x-tac-match-77gr-sierra-matchking-otm-ammo\">PMC X-TAC 75 GR. Sierra<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2790<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2561<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2344<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2137<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1941<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1757<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1331<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1121<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">939<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">781<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">644<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">528<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.9<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.3<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-49.3<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.401<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.202<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-federal-gold-medal-69gr-match-bthp-ammo\">Federal 69 Gr. MatchKing<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2950<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2642<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2353<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2084<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1832<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1604<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1333<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1069<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">848<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">665<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">514<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">394<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.7<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.1<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-51<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.306<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.154<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/200rds-223-rem-hornady-critical-defense-73gr-ftx-ammo\">Hornady Crit Def 73 Gr.<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2790<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2454<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2142<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">1854<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1594<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1319<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1262<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">976<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">744<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">557<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">412<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">282<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">2.2<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-9.8<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-29.8<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-63.6<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.265<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.133<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.208<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/200rds-223-rem-hornady-critical-defense-73gr-ftx-ammo\">Federal LE Tactiacl 62 Gr. SP<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3050<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2632<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2249<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">1900<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1590<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1328<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1281<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">953<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">696<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">497<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">348<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">243<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.8<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.7<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-27.4<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-60.2<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.228<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.117<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.177<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/223-rem-75-grain-bthp-match-hornady-black-20-rounds\">Hornady Black 75 Gr. Black<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2790<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2561<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2344<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2137<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1941<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1757<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1296<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1092<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">915<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">760<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">627<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">514<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">1.9<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-8.3<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-24.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-49.3<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.401<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.202<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.214<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/product_info.php\/pName\/20rds-223-federal-gold-medal-match-77gr-bthp-ammo\">Federal 77 Gr. MatchKing<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2720<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2481<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2255<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2041<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1838<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1652<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1265<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">1053<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">869<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">712<\/td><td class=\"column-13\">578<\/td><td class=\"column-14\">466<\/td><td class=\"column-15\">-1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-16\">2.1<\/td><td class=\"column-17\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-18\">-9<\/td><td class=\"column-19\">-26.1<\/td><td class=\"column-20\">-54.1<\/td><td class=\"column-21\">0.379<\/td><td class=\"column-22\">0.191<\/td><td class=\"column-23\">0.219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-360 from cache -->\n<h3>Ballistic Origins<\/h3>\n<p>223 Remington was conceived as a combat cartridge. The U.S. Army\u2019s search for a lighter, more powerful combat rifle led them to adopt the M16 (a variant of the AR-15). The Army\u2019s new rifle also demanded a new cartridge. They requested a .22 caliber round that maintains a supersonic velocity and penetrates .135\u201d of steel at 500 yards, among other things.<\/p>\n<p>The designers of the 223 determined that a 55 grain projectile requires a 3,300 fps muzzle velocity to meet the Army\u2019s criteria. They increased the size of a 222 Rem case to accommodate the propellant necessary to achieve those ballistics. Most modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/index.php\/cName\/rifle-ammo-223-556\">223 ammo<\/a> with 55 grain bullets maintain supersonic velocities well beyond 500 yards, and rounds with heavier bullets maintain even faster velocities.<\/p>\n<h4>223 vs. 308 Ballistics<\/h4>\n<p>223 is generally faster and maintains a flatter trajectory than .308 but doesn&#8217;t deliver as much energy downrange. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/223-vs-308-a-rifle-caliber-comparison\/\">read more about how the calibers compare here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>223 vs. 22-250 Ballistics<\/h4>\n<p>22-250 is faster, delivers more energy and generally shoots flatter than 223. We go into more detail in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/22-250-vs-223\/\">223 vs 22-250 comparison<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>223 vs. 300 Blackout<\/h4>\n<p>223 ammo is typically much faster than heavier 300 Blackout rounds. However, the two rounds are fairly even when it comes to energy. The 223&#8217;s lighter projectiles typically mean flatter trajectories downrange than 300 AAC Blackout though.<\/p>\n<h4>Trajectory<\/h4>\n<p>The 223\u2019s 55 grain bullet delivers a very flat trajectory up to 250 yards. At that distance it has dropped by about 6.5\u201d. Much farther than that, and the bullet begins to drop steeply. At around 500 yards a 55 grain bullet drops by the height of an average man.<\/p>\n<p>As the 223\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/bullet-grain\/\">bullet weight<\/a> goes up, so too does its ballistic coefficient and sectional density. A heavier bullet benefits accuracy, although it has a slower muzzle velocity and is not immunized against drop. Its greater mass and sectional density make it better able to penetrate soft tissue. Deep penetration is not as valuable while hunting thin-skinned varmints as it is for self-defense and larger game.<\/p>\n<p>The 223 was invented for fighting, and makes a perfect self-defense cartridge. Its low recoil and overall fun factor have made it a range favorite as well. And while it may not pack the punch of a magnum round, 223 can reliably kill deer at ranges up to 150 yards. Many hunters prefer the 223 because they can afford to practice with it, and want to avoid flinching when they fire. Some states do not permit use of the relatively less powerful 223 during hunting season, however.<\/p>\n<h3>Other 223 Attributes<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-80487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/Federal-223-ammo.jpg\" alt=\"Federal 223 ammo\" width=\"1000\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/Federal-223-ammo.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ammunitiontogo.com\/lodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/Federal-223-ammo-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>223 ammunition is excellent for varmint hunting, and has practically eliminated other centerfire .22 caliber varmint hunting cartridges from the market.<\/li>\n<li>5.56&#215;45 is a direct offshoot of the 223. FN Herstal of Belgium developed it in 1980, which is why it has a metric name. 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