Federal Training 5.56x45mm 55gr FMJ Boat-Tail (Federal part no. FC556F200) is the 200-round training pack from Federal’s Training rifle line. Federal built the Training rifle loads for high-volume target and tactical shooters, with Federal brass and primers and consistent, accurate bullets. The 55-grain Full Metal Jacket boat-tail bullet leaves the muzzle at 3165 fps and carries a published ballistic coefficient of .246. Federal also lists the load as built to military specifications, and the 200-round count suits carbine classes and drills that go through ammunition quickly. It is range and training ammunition.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is 5.56x45mm, the designation Federal prints for this load, so match it to the marking on your barrel.
• Bullet weight is 55 grains, the weight Federal lists for this part number.
• The bullet is a Full Metal Jacket Boat-Tail, the construction Federal specifies for this load.
• Muzzle velocity is 3165 fps, Federal’s published figure for this load.
• Muzzle energy is 1223 foot-pounds, which Federal lists alongside the velocity figures on its ballistics chart.
• At 100 yards the load is still moving at 2772 fps with 939 foot-pounds, according to Federal’s table.
• The published ballistic coefficient is .246, the number to enter in a ballistic calculator.
• Bullet length is 0.735 inches, a figure Federal publishes for this projectile.
• Federal states the load is made with Federal brass and primers, which Federal builds for consistent target and tactical shooting.
• The listing contains a 200-round box, so you know exactly how many rounds you are getting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds are in this box? The box holds 200 rounds of 5.56x45mm 55-grain FMJ boat-tail ammunition.

Is this the same as the American Eagle 55-grain load? It uses the same 55-grain Full Metal Jacket boat-tail bullet and 3165 fps rating, but Federal sells this 200-round pack under its Training rifle line.

Which rifles is this designated for? Federal designates it 5.56x45mm. Rifles with barrels marked 5.56x45mm NATO or .223 Wylde match it, while a barrel marked only .223 Remington does not.

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

For carbine training that burns through magazines quickly, a 200-round box of dependable Federal-made ammunition keeps the line moving. Order from Federal Ammunition‘s selection of rifle ammunition through our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, direct shipping.