Hornady Frontier 5.56 NATO 62 gr FMJ is a brass‑cased centerfire rifle cartridge intended for range use, training, and small‑game applications. The round uses a 62‑grain full metal jacket projectile and is configured for consistent performance in a variety of semi‑automatic and bolt‑action rifles. Listed ballistic performance includes a muzzle velocity of 3060 feet per second.
Packaging: Box: Sold per box containing 20 rounds. Case: Available by case; a full case includes 25 boxes totaling 500 rounds, and a case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- Caliber is .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
- Bullet weight is 62 grains.
- Bullet type is Full Metal Jacket (FMJ).
- Units per box are 20 rounds.
- Boxes per case are 25.
- Units per case are 500 rounds.
- Case material is brass.
- Muzzle velocity is 3060 fps.
- Muzzle energy is 1289 ft·lbs.
- Primer and propellant are described as military‑grade boxer primers and propellant.
Hornady Frontier 5.56 NATO 62 gr FMJ provides a straightforward, brass‑cased load for shooters seeking consistent, factory‑loaded practice and training ammunition. Its full metal jacket profile and mil‑grade components make it suitable for high‑volume range use and applications where reliable, repeatable performance is required.
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