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Win Usa Ready .223 (20 Round Box)

Win Usa Ready .223 (20 Round Box)

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SKU:WNRED223

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Win Usa Ready .223 Ammunition

Specifications

Caliber

The caliber of the Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition is .223 Remington.

Bullet Type

The bullet type used in the Win Usa Ready .223 is a 55-grain full metal jacket (FMJ) bullet.

Bullet Velocity

The muzzle velocity of the Win Usa Ready .223 is approximately 3,240 feet per second (fps).

Bullet Drop

The bullet drop of the Win Usa Ready .223 starts at approximately 100 yards. At 100 yards, the bullet drops about 12.7 inches. At 200 yards, the bullet drops about 25.5 inches, and at 300 yards, it drops about 38.3 inches.

Ballistic Coefficient

The ballistic coefficient (BC) of the Win Usa Ready .223 is approximately 0.274.

Sectional Density

The sectional density (SD) of the Win Usa Ready .223 is approximately 0.137.

Features

The Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition is designed for both hunting and target shooting. It offers a reliable and consistent performance, making it a good choice for shooters of all levels. The 55-grain full metal jacket bullet provides good penetration and accuracy, making it suitable for hunting small game and varmints.

Performance

The Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition is known for its flat trajectory, which makes it accurate up to 250 yards, where it drops by about 6.5 inches. Beyond 250 yards, the bullet drop increases significantly, making it less accurate.

Target Uses

The Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition can be used effectively for target shooting at distances up to 250 yards. It is also suitable for hunting small game and varmints at similar distances.

Hunting Uses

For hunting, the Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition is effective for taking down small game and varmints at distances up to 150 yards. It is not suitable for larger game like deer due to its lower energy and penetration capabilities.

Advantages

  • Consistent Performance: The ammunition provides a consistent and reliable performance, making it suitable for shooters of all levels.
  • Accuracy: The 55-grain full metal jacket bullet offers good accuracy and penetration.
  • Low Recoil: The .223 Remington cartridge has relatively low recoil, making it comfortable to shoot.
  • Cost-Effective: The Win Usa Ready .223 is generally less expensive than other higher-caliber ammunition options.

Disadvantages

  • Limited Range: The accuracy of the ammunition is limited to distances up to 250 yards.
  • Lower Energy: The .223 Remington cartridge has lower energy than other higher-caliber cartridges, making it less suitable for large game hunting.

Conclusion

The Win Usa Ready .223 ammunition is a good choice for shooters looking for a reliable and cost-effective option for target shooting and small game hunting. Its flat trajectory and consistent performance make it a popular choice among shooters. It is important to understand its limitations, particularly its reduced effectiveness at longer ranges and for larger game hunting.

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