Description
The 5.56mm 50GR Federal Frangible (BC556NX1) ammunition offers specific characteristics ideal for certain applications.
- Quantity: Available in various quantities, including 20 rounds per box, 100 rounds, and 500 rounds per case (with 25 boxes per case).
- Manufacturer: Produced by Federal, known for its quality and reliability in ammunition manufacturing.
- Bullet Weight: Each bullet weighs 50 grains, which is relatively light for the 5.56mm caliber.
- Bullet Type: Frangible bullets are designed to disintegrate upon impact with hard surfaces, reducing the risk of ricochets and increasing safety, particularly in indoor shooting ranges or close-quarters training environments.
- Muzzle Velocity: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is specified at 3100 feet per second (fps). This high velocity ensures flat trajectory and effective performance over medium to long ranges.
- Casing: The casing is made of brass, which is a common and reliable material used in ammunition production. Brass casings are known for their durability and ability to withstand multiple reloads.
Overall, the 5.56 50GR Federal Frangible ammunition is suitable for training, close-quarters combat scenarios, and environments where minimizing the risk of ricochets is paramount.
