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Polycoated 223 Remington Hollow Point Ammo - 223 Remington 55gr Hollow Point 500/Case

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.223 Remington

55gr hollow point ammunition

Polycoated Round

Offered in a 500-round case

.223 Remington

5.56x45 chamberings

Developed Original

AR-15 platform

Suitable Bolt-action,

Semi-auto, and belt-fed rifles

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SKU: 105004225

Overview

Built around the familiar .223 Remington platform, this 55-grain hollow point ammunition is suited to shooters who want a widely used sporting cartridge for rifles ranging from bolt actions to semi-autos. Its lightweight, high-velocity profile makes it a practical choice for range use and hunting applications where this chambering is appropriate. Packaged in a 500-round case, it offers a straightforward option for those who prefer to keep a substantial supply on hand. Manufactured by Barnaul Ammunition, it stays focused on the core attributes that matter most to serious rifle users.

Why Hunters Choose the Barnaul Ammunition

.223 Remington

Is a widely used sporting

Lightweight, High-velocity

Cartridge suited to a broad

Compatible Bolt-action,

Bolt-action, semi-auto, and belt-fed rifles

55-grain Hollow

Point loading is clearly specified

500-round Case

Practical quantity for range time

Key Features

  • .223 Remington 55gr hollow point ammunition
  • Polycoated round offered in a 500-round case
  • Designed for .223 Remington and 5.56x45 chamberings
  • Developed for the original AR-15 platform
  • Suitable for bolt-action, semi-auto, and belt-fed rifles
  • Manufactured by Barnaul Ammunition

Best Used For

  • Hunters using bolt-action, semi-auto, or belt-fed rifles chambered in .223 Remington
  • Shooters wanting a lightweight, high-velocity cartridge for general sporting use
  • AR-15 owners looking for standard .223 Remington ammunition for range or field use
  • Users stocking a 500-round case for extended practice or high-volume shooting sessions

Specifications

Blade FinishPolycoated
Bullet TypeHollow Point
Bullet Weight55gr
Caliber223 Remington
Cartridge5.56x45
Quantity500/Case

Pros

  • .223 Remington is a widely used sporting round among hunters and shooters in the United States.
  • Lightweight, high-velocity cartridge suited to a broad range of rifle setups.
  • Compatible with bolt-action, semi-auto, and belt-fed rifles.
  • 55-grain hollow point loading is clearly specified for straightforward selection.
  • 500-round case offers a practical quantity for range time or extended use.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • This is a .223 Remington load, so it is only suitable for firearms chambered for .223 Remington or compatible 5.56x45 platforms where appropriate.
  • The hollow point design is part of the product name, but no additional performance details are provided here, so load selection should be based on your specific use case and firearm.
  • The case quantity is 500 rounds, which is convenient for higher-volume shooting but may be more than needed for occasional use.
  • The description is broad and does not provide application-specific guidance for hunting, so users should verify suitability for their intended game and local regulations.

Suggested Comparisons

  • .223 Remington rifle ammunition
  • Hollow point rifle ammunition
  • Bulk ammunition cases
  • Sporting rifle cartridges

Suggested Accessories

  • Ammunition storage box
  • Rifle cleaning kit
  • Hearing protection
  • Ballistic eyewear

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this ammunition chambered in?

This is .223 Remington ammunition, also listed as 5.56x45 in the product description.

What bullet weight is listed for this load?

The product title lists it as 55 grain hollow point ammunition.

How is this ammunition packaged?

It is sold as a 500-round case.

What type of rifles is .223 Remington described as being used in?

The description says it can be chambered in various styles of rifles, including bolt action, semi-auto, and belt-fed rifles.

Who makes this ammunition?

The description lists the manufacturer as Barnaul Ammunition.