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5.56x45 Nato Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail Rifle Ammo - 5.56x45mm Nato 55gr Fmj Boat Tail 300/Box
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SKU: 105000939
Overview
Built for shooters who want a versatile 5.56x45 NATO load for target work, hunting, and tactical use, this ammunition is presented as a long-range option with a boat tail design. The full metal jacket and lead core construction are listed features, and the 55-grain load is offered in a 300-round box. It is aimed at precision-minded users who value consistency at distance, while still fitting a broad range of rifle applications.
Why Hunters Choose the Aguila
5.56x45 Nato
FMJ boat tail design supports
55-grain Load
Clearly specified option for consistent
Suitable Target
Shooting, hunting, and tactical applications
Full Metal
Jacket construction is listed for
300-round Box
Substantial quantity for range sessions
Key Features
- 5.56x45 NATO rifle ammo with a 55-grain full metal jacket boat tail load.
- Designed for target shooting, hunting, and tactical applications.
- Boat tail design is presented for long-range performance.
- Features a full metal jacket bullet with a lead core.
- Packaged in a 300-round box.
- Manufactured by Aguila.
Best Used For
- Target shooters wanting consistent long-range practice ammunition for 5.56x45 NATO rifles
- Hunters seeking FMJ ammunition for target practice and familiarization sessions
- Tactical shooters needing boat tail rifle ammo for training and range work
- Aguila users looking for 55gr 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition in a 300-round box
Specifications
| Boat Tail | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Bullet Weight | 55 gr |
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Core | Lead Core |
| Quantity | 300/Box |
Pros
- 5.56x45 NATO FMJ boat tail design supports long-range shooting applications.
- 55-grain load offers a clearly specified option for consistent ammunition selection.
- Suitable for target shooting, hunting, and tactical applications.
- Full metal jacket construction is listed for this rifle ammo.
- 300-round box provides a substantial quantity for range sessions.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Full metal jacket ammunition is oriented toward range, training, and general-purpose use rather than expanding performance.
- The 55 gr load and boat tail design are presented for long-range consistency, but the listing does not provide ballistic data or specific distance ratings.
- This is packaged as a 300-round box, which is useful for volume shooting but may be more than some hunters need for occasional use.
- The product description mentions target shooting, hunting, and tactical applications, but it does not specify any game-specific suitability or field limitations.
Suggested Comparisons
- Full metal jacket rifle ammunition
- Boat tail rifle ammunition
- 5.56x45 NATO rifle ammunition
- Target shooting ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle magazine
- Ammo can
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ammunition is this?
This is 5.56x45 NATO full metal jacket boat tail rifle ammunition.
What bullet features are listed for this ammo?
The listed features are Full Metal Jacket, Lead Core, and Boat Tail Design.
How many rounds come in a box?
The product title lists 300 rounds per box.
What uses does the product description mention?
The description mentions target shooting, hunting, and tactical applications.
Who makes this ammunition?
The manufacturer listed is Aguila.