Hornady Black 5.56 NATO Full Metal Jacket ammunition is a factory-loaded cartridge intended for range, training, and target use in modern sporting rifles. The load emphasizes reliable feeding and consistent external ballistics for sighting and practice. Packaging is configured for retail distribution and bulk case orders.
Packaging
Box: Sold per box and packaged as a retail unit containing 20 rounds.
Case: Can be ordered by the case. A full case consists of 10 boxes for a total of 200 rounds; a case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 5.56 NATO for compatibility with 5.56/AR-pattern platforms.
- The bullet is a Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) design intended for range and training use.
- The listed bullet weight is 62 grains per the manufacturer naming and multiple product listings.
- The muzzle velocity is listed as 3060 fps from standard-length test barrels.
- The muzzle energy is listed as 1289 ft·lbs in product specifications.
- Retail packaging contains 20 rounds per box in the standard configuration.
- Cases are packaged as 10 boxes per case (200 rounds) for bulk ordering.
- The cartridge cases are listed as brass in product attributes.
- The product is listed as non-reloadable in the provided attributes.
- The line is described as made in the USA in manufacturer materials.
This Hornady Black cartridge is built for shooters who require dependable, consistent ammunition for practice and target work. The straightforward FMJ load is well suited to routine use in modern sporting rifles where reliable feeding and repeatable ballistics matter.
Product information is supplied by the manufacturer and/or distributor and may be automatically formatted or enhanced using AI for clarity and consistency. While we strive for accuracy, specifications, features, and included items may change without notice. Always verify details using the manufacturer’s official documentation and the information shown on this product page before purchase or use.
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