Prophet River Firearms

Please note that due to shipping restrictions all ammunition, primers and gun powders are not available for online purchase. Please contact our store and we would be happy to provide you with a quote and process your order manually for any of these items.

What is more fun to shoot than .223 Rem.? It is one of the most popular centerfire rifle cartridges in the world and the use of it varies from military to sport shooting and hunting. It is today one of the most common rifle rounds in use in the U.S., especially among varmint hunters and 3-gun sport shooters.

Practically all rifle manufacturers chamber rifles for this caliber for a wide range of different purposes. This caliber offers tremendous versatility, thanks to a very wide selection of bullet types and weights. For targets beyond 600 m, practical matches, varmint or small game, Lapua offers the perfect .223 Rem. cartridge loaded with the 3,6 gram / 55 grain FMJ projectile.

Caliber
.223 Rem.

Bullet
FMJ

Product no.
4315042

Bullet Code
S569

Bullet type
Full metal Jacket (FMJ)

Bullet weight
3.6 g (55 gr)

Muzzle velocity
955 m/s (3133 fps)

Purpose
Hunting, Tactical, Target

Twist rate
1-14''

BC G1
0.255

BC G7
–