Hornady Frontier NATO FM193 rifle ammunition (brand part no. FR200C) loads a 55-grain full metal jacket bullet at 3240 fps, built around state-of-the-industry loading techniques and quality-control procedures that back the reliability of every Frontier Cartridge round. Frontier configures this line for a wide range of shooters and applications, everything from plinking, target shooting, and hunting to law enforcement training and self-defense. In addition to Hornady’s target-friendly, non-steel-core bullets, Frontier Cartridge features brass cartridge cases and military-grade boxer primers and propellant, keeping the round both reloadable and safe on standard steel targets. For 5.56/.223 shooters who want a versatile, mil-spec-grade round, this rifle ammunition from Hornady is built for exactly that.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 5.56mm NATO, an M193-style loading compatible with 5.56 and .223 Remington chambers.
• The bullet weighs 55 grains, a standard 5.56/.223 weight.
• The bullet is a full metal jacket (FMJ) with a non-steel core, safe for use on standard steel targets.
• Muzzle velocity is rated at 3240 fps.
• Cases are brass with military-grade boxer primers and propellant, giving reloadable, reliable ignition.
• This load is configured for a wide range of applications: plinking, target shooting, hunting, law enforcement training, and self-defense.
• This listing ships as a case of twenty-five 20-round boxes, 500 rounds total.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does non-steel-core mean? The bullet core is lead rather than steel, making it safe to use on standard steel targets that prohibit steel-core ammunition.

What is this ammunition suited for? A wide range of uses: plinking, target shooting, hunting, law enforcement training, and self-defense.

Buy the Hornady Frontier NATO FM193 5.56mm 55gr FMJ Rifle Ammunition

Military-grade components and steel-target-safe bullet construction make Frontier a versatile choice for 5.56 shooters who don’t want to switch loads for every range trip. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast shipping straight to your door.