Description
The Federal Training .223 Remington 55-grain full metal jacket (Federal part no. FC223F500) is a 500-round pack made for high-volume target and tactical shooters. Federal loads the line with its own brass and primers and consistent, accurate bullet designs. Federal describes the load as built to military specifications and lists it at 3240 fps. The cartridge is listed by Federal as 223 Rem. Five hundred rounds is a lot of practice, which is the point of this pack.
Key Specifications
- Cartridge is .223 Remington, the designation Federal prints for this load.
- Bullet weight is 55 grains, the standard weight for training ammunition.
- The bullet is a full metal jacket, an accurate target design.
- Muzzle velocity is 3240 fps, for a flat trajectory.
- Muzzle energy is 1282 foot-pounds, the figure Federal lists at the muzzle.
- The ballistic coefficient is .269, useful for working out holdover.
- Bullet length is 0.735 inches, the dimension listed by Federal.
- Federal describes the line as built to military specifications, a notable claim for training ammunition.
- The load uses Federal brass and primers, the components Federal names for the Training line.
- The pack contains 500 rounds, a bulk quantity for repeated training days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the same as American Eagle ammunition? No. This is Federal Training, a separate line made for high-volume target and tactical shooters, with Federal brass and primers.
Is this a .223 Remington or 5.56 NATO load? Federal lists this load as 223 Rem. It is sold here under that single designation.
How many rounds are in the pack? The pack contains 500 rounds.
Buy the Federal Training .223 Remington 55 gr FMJ, 500 Rounds
Big training days demand big supply, and a 500-round pack keeps you shooting instead of reloading magazines from small boxes. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping, then see our other rifle ammunition.
Additional Information
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 55 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 0.62 |
| Grains | 55 gr |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FC223F500 |
| Model | American Eagle |
| Product Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Quantity | 500rd |
| Shipping Weight | 13.312 |
| Units per Box | 500 |
| UPC | 604544706161 |







