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Federal AE223G American Eagle Varmint & Predator 223Rem 50gr Jacketed Hollow Point 20 Per Box/25 Case
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SKU: AE223G-029465091026
Overview
Built for hunting applications, this .223 Remington load pairs a 50-grain jacketed hollow point with Federal’s Varmint & Predator bullet design. It is intended for shooters looking for a cartridge suited to varmint and predator use, with the listed muzzle velocity of 3325 fps and muzzle energy of 1227 ft lbs. The brass casing and Federal’s stated emphasis on reliable brass, primer, and propellant support consistent use in the field. Each box contains 20 rounds, making it a practical option for range preparation or a hunting trip.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Hunting Applications
In .223 Remington
50-grain Jacketed
Hollow point bullet
Listed Muzzle
Velocity of 3325 fps
Listed Muzzle
Energy of 1227 ft-lbs
Brass Casing
Material specified
Key Features
- .223 Remington hunting load with 50-grain jacketed hollow point bullets
- Federal Varmint & Predator line for hunting applications
- Advertised muzzle velocity of 3325 fps
- Advertised muzzle energy of 1227 ft-lbs
- Brass casing construction
- 20 rounds per box; 25 boxes per case
Best Used For
- Hunters using .223 Rem for varmint and predator hunting applications
- Shooters seeking 50-grain jacketed hollow point hunting ammunition
- Users wanting a 20-round box for range confirmation and field use
- Hunters who prefer brass-cased ammunition in a compact case quantity
Specifications
| Application | Hunting |
|---|---|
| Boxes Per Case | 25 |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point |
| Bullet Weight | 50 gr |
| Caliber | 223 Rem |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Muzzle Energy | 1227 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3325 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Pros
- Designed for hunting applications in .223 Remington
- 50-grain jacketed hollow point bullet
- Listed muzzle velocity of 3325 fps
- Listed muzzle energy of 1227 ft-lbs
- Brass casing material specified
- 20 rounds per box for convenient range or field use
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for hunting use, this load is purpose-built for varmints and predators rather than general-purpose shooting.
- The 50 gr jacketed hollow point and 223 Rem chambering may not be the right fit for hunters who prefer a different bullet weight or projectile style.
- Each box contains 20 rounds, so higher-volume range use or extended field trips may require multiple boxes.
- Brass casing is specified, but no additional component or performance details are provided beyond the listed load data.
Suggested Comparisons
- Varmint hunting ammunition
- Predator hunting ammunition
- .223 Remington rifle ammunition
- Jacketed hollow point ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Ballistic shooting rest
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this Federal Varmint & Predator load chambered in?
This ammunition is chambered in .223 Rem.
What bullet type and weight does this load use?
It uses a 50 grain Jacketed Hollow Point bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What is the listed application for this ammunition?
The listed application is hunting.
What casing material is specified?
The casing material is brass.