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Winchester Universal 223 Remington Ammunition 62 Grain Full Metal Jacket - U223HP62
Winchester Universal .223 Remington 62 Grain FMJ is built for shooters who demand versatility across both range and field environments. Featuring an open tip bullet design, this round offers enhanced aerodynamics and weight uniformity, contributing to improved accuracy and tighter groupings at distance. While it does not expand like a hollow point, the open tip enhances precision, making it a strong choice for varmints and small game where accuracy is critical. It's also ideal for high-volume target shooting, thanks to its clean-burning performance and reliable cycling in semi-automatic platforms.
Features and Specifications:
- Muzzle Velocity: This ammunition boasts a high muzzle velocity of 3100 feet per second, delivering quick impact performance.
- Bullet Composition: Open Tip design for improved aerodynamics and shot consistency
- Versatility: Suitable for both recreational target shooting and small game or varmint control.
- Packaging: Conveniently sold in 20-round boxes. A bulk case option of 200 Rounds (10 Boxes of 20) is available; all bulk purchases include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
Winchester Universal .223 Remington 62 Grain FMJ (Open Tip) is designed for shooters who value accuracy, reliability, and versatility. The open tip bullet construction promotes enhanced flight stability, making it ideal for precision practice, distance shooting, and optics zeroing. Its consistent performance also lends itself well to practical field use, including small-scale pest control where accuracy matters. With dependable cycling in both semi-automatic and bolt-action platforms, this round is a solid choice for those seeking consistent results at the range or in the field.
History and Development
Winchester has long stood as one of the most trusted names in the ammunition industry, recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and reliability. From classic cartridges to modern performance-driven designs, the company continues to adapt to the needs of hunters, sport shooters, and professionals. With decades of manufacturing experience and a focus on technological advancement, Winchester remains a go-to choice for those who demand dependable results in the field and at the range.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What makes the open tip design different from other FMJ rounds?
The open tip format is designed for enhanced accuracy. Unlike hollow points, it's not intended to expand, but instead provides better balance and consistency for improved flight characteristics.
- Can this round be used for both target practice and field use?
Yes. While it excels in training environments, its velocity and bullet construction also make it suitable for light varmint or pest control.
- What kind of velocity can shooters expect?
This .223 Remington load leaves the muzzle at 3,100 feet per second, supporting flat trajectories and reliable downrange performance.
- Is this round safe to use in all .223 Rem-chambered rifles?
It is fully compatible with rifles chambered in .223 Remington. As always, refer to your firearm’s manual to ensure proper use.
- How is this ammunition packaged for purchase?
Sold in 20-round boxes, with a bulk case option containing 200 rounds (10 boxes). Bulk purchases ship free through Target Sports USA.
- Is this ammo reloadable?
Yes. Each cartridge is made with brass cases and Boxer primers, offering reloaders a convenient option for reuse.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Training / Tactical / Hunting
Why It Stands Out:
Winchester Universal .223 Remington 62 Grain FMJ (Open Tip) offers a dependable solution for both training and field applications. Its open tip bullet design provides improved accuracy and consistency, while the high muzzle velocity ensures flat shooting and reliable downrange impact. Whether you're refining skills at the range or managing small game in the field, this load delivers versatility and proven Winchester quality. With reloadable brass cases and clean operation, it’s a practical choice for shooters who value both precision and performance.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | U223HP62 |
| UPC | 020892233195 |
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Training / Tactical / Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Full Metal Jacket Open Tip |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Grain Weight | 62 grain |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3100 ft/s |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | Yes |
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