The FN SS197SR is a high-performance 5.7x28mm sporting cartridge loaded with a 40‑grain Hornady V‑MAX polymer-tipped bullet. The polymer tip is used to promote consistent trajectory and controlled expansion while reducing the risk of ricochet. This loading is intended for target shooting, competition, and small-game hunting where flat trajectory and reliable terminal performance are valued.
Key Specifications
- The manufacturer is FN America / FN Herstal.
- The caliber is 5.7 x 28 mm.
- The bullet weight is 40 grains.
- The bullet type is Hornady V-MAX polymer-tipped.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 1738 fps.
- Each retail box contains 50 rounds.
- A full case is comprised of 10 boxes of 50 rounds.
- The total rounds per case are 500 rounds.
- The UPC is 845737016319.
- The listed shipping weight is 7.7.
Packaged for convenience and extended range sessions, this FN SS197SR load delivers consistent ballistics and the terminal performance expected from a V‑MAX sporting projectile. Its 50‑round box format and 500‑round case option make it practical for competitive shooters and frequent range users seeking uniform performance from shot to shot.
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