| AHUF |
CARTRIDGE DESIGN TYPE |
BALL |
| AHUU |
PROJECTILE WEIGHT |
62.0 GRAINS |
| AMSY |
MUZZLE VELOCITY |
3000.0 FEET PER SECOND MINIMUM AND 3100.0 FEET PER SECOND MAXIMUM |
| SUPP |
SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES |
4ACCURACY 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 |
| FEAT |
SPECIAL FEATURES |
ALOAD 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 |
| CXCY |
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY |
FEDERAL .223 (5.56MM) AMUNITION; BALL TACTICAL |