Name: DoubleTap .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo
SKU: 3775420387
Availability: InStock

Details

DoubleTap’s .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo is a high-quality target ammunition designed for precision and consistency. This full metal jacket boat tail round offers excellent accuracy and reliable performance for range training and target practice. With 50 rounds per box and 500 rounds per case, this ammunition is perfect for high-volume shooters looking to hone their skills with a dependable .223 Remington load.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	DoubleTap Ammunition
Caliber	.223 Remington
Bullet Weight	62 grains
Bullet Type	FMJ BT (Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail)
Rounds Per Box	50
Rounds Per Case	500
Muzzle Velocity	3200 fps
Muzzle Energy	1410 ft-lbs
Case Material	Brass
Primer Type	Boxer
Intended Use	Target Shooting

Key Features:

The DoubleTap .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT)
Provides excellent accuracy and consistent performance Bullet Weight 62 grains
Optimal weight for target shooting and training Rounds per Box 50
Convenient packaging for range sessions Rounds per Case 500
Bulk option for high-volume shooters Muzzle Velocity 3200 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and improved accuracy

Applications & Use Cases:

Target Practice: Ideal for precision target shooting and improving marksmanship skills. Training: Consistent performance makes it suitable for tactical training and drills. Competitive Shooting: Reliable ammunition for various .223 Remington competitive shooting events. Plinking: Affordable option for recreational shooting and informal target practice. Varmint Hunting: Suitable for varmint hunting, offering good accuracy at medium ranges.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Versatile Caliber: .223 Remington is widely used for target shooting and varmint hunting.
✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves aerodynamics and long-range accuracy.
✔ Full Metal Jacket: Ensures reliable feeding and reduces barrel fouling.
✔ 62 Grain Weight: Offers a good balance between velocity and stability for the .223 caliber.
✔ Bulk Packaging: 50 rounds per box and 500 rounds per case for extended shooting sessions.

Cons

✘ Limited Expansion: FMJ bullets don’t expand, reducing hunting effectiveness.
✘ Overpenetration: FMJ bullets may overpenetrate, requiring careful backstop planning.
✘ Not Ideal for Self-Defense: FMJ ammo isn’t recommended for personal protection.
✘ Shipping Restrictions: Ground shipments only, which may affect delivery options and times.

About DoubleTap Ammunition:

DoubleTap Ammunition, founded in 2002 by Mike McNett, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Cedar City, Utah. Known for their high-quality, high-performance ammunition, DoubleTap has quickly established itself as a leader in the industry. The company specializes in producing both self-defense and hunting ammunition, with a focus on maximizing terminal performance. DoubleTap’s commitment to innovation is evident in their use of proprietary powders and bullets, resulting in ammunition that often exceeds factory specifications for velocity and energy. DoubleTap is particularly renowned for their extensive lineup of hard-cast and solid copper hunting loads, catering to hunters seeking maximum penetration and terminal performance on large game.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this DoubleTap .223 Remington ammunition?

A: This DoubleTap .223 Remington ammunition features a 62 grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT) bullet.

Q: How many rounds are included in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of DoubleTap .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo contains 50 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target shooting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed for target shooting. The model name ‘Target’ indicates its intended use for practice and target applications.

Q: What is the case quantity for bulk purchases?

A: The case quantity for bulk purchases is 500 rounds, which consists of 10 boxes of 50 rounds each.

Q: Is this ammunition restricted for ground shipping only?

A: Yes, this ammunition is restricted to ground shipments only, as indicated by the ‘ground_shipments_only’ field marked ‘Y’ in the product data.

Q: What is the manufacturer’s part number for this ammunition?

A: The manufacturer’s part number for this DoubleTap .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo is 223R62T50.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the DoubleTap .223 Remington 62gr FMJ BT Ammo is 3200 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to the ammunition’s flat trajectory and excellent downrange performance, making it suitable for a variety of shooting applications.