The Federal Training 5.56x45mm 55gr load is made for high-volume target and tactical shooters (Federal part no. FC556F200). Federal Ammunition builds it with Federal brass and primers and a consistent 55-grain full metal jacket boat-tail bullet. The cartridge is built to military specifications and rated at 3165 fps at the muzzle. That makes it a dependable choice for drills, qualification practice and range days where round count matters. The 200-round box keeps you shooting longer between restocks.

Key Specifications

• The cartridge is 5.56x45mm, the standard military rifle round for AR-pattern carbines.
• Bullet weight is 55 grains, the classic training weight.
• The bullet is a full metal jacket boat-tail, a smooth-feeding, low-drag design.
• Muzzle velocity is rated at 3165 fps, a flat-shooting speed for training.
• The ballistic coefficient is .246, which describes the bullet’s drag resistance.
• The bullet length is 0.735 inches, per the maker’s specification.
• Velocity at 300 yards is 2080 fps, per the maker’s published table.
• The load is built to military specifications with Federal brass and primer.
• Each box holds 200 rounds, a high-volume quantity for training.
• The listed usage is competition and target shooting, the use this load is built for.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the bullet in this ammunition? It is a 55-grain full metal jacket boat-tail, rated at 3165 fps at the muzzle.

What is it intended for? Federal lists competition and target shooting, and builds the Training line for high-volume target and tactical shooters.

How many rounds are in the box? This listing is a 200-round box.

Buy the Federal Training 5.56x45mm 55gr FMJ Boat-Tail Rifle Ammunition, 200-Round Box

Training ammunition earns its keep through consistency and volume. This 200-round box provides both, with Federal-made brass and primers behind a boat-tail bullet. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping, and browse more rifle ammunition for your next range trip.