5.56 ammo 62 Grain

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Brand:

PMC

Bullet Type:

LAP

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

20

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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(20)

Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

150

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

500

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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(1)

Brand:

PMC

Barrel Length:

20"

Bullet Type:

Light Armor Piercing

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

5

Finish Per Color:

Blued / Hardwood

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

125

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

200

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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(4)

Brand:

Hornady

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

20

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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(1)

Brand:

Barnes

Barrel Length:

26"

Bullet Type:

TSX BOAT TAIL

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

2

Finish Per Color:

Brass

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

1000

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Magtech

Barrel Length:

20"

Bullet Type:

FULL METAL JACKET (FMJ)

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

50

Finish Per Color:

Brass

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

420

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

20

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Aguila

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

300

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Hornady

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

150

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

150

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Brand:

Winchester

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Norma

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

20

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

Century Arms

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Brass

Grains:

62 grain

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Brand:

PMC

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket Plated Training

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

840

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Brand:

Hornady

Bullet Type:

Boat Tail Hollow Point

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

20

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Brand:

Ammo Inc

Bullet Type:

SS109 Penetrator Steel Core FMJ (Tip is not painted green)

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

20

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Brand:

ADI World Class

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

900

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Brand:

Hornady

Bullet Type:

Spire Point

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

20

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Brand:

Australian Munitions

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

900

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Brand:

Federal

Bullet Type:

Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail

Caliber:

5.56×45mm NATO

Grains:

62 grain

Rounds:

20

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Marketplace Insights ★ 4.6/5 based on 260 customer reviews across 47 variants from 43 retailers

Highly reliable and affordable 5.56 ammo with excellent performance, though occasional quality control issues with casing damage and some pricing complaints about current market rates.

What customers like

Reliability & Performance68%
Shot over 400 rounds with no failures. Very effective, low cost, good looking ammo.
Great Value & Pricing52%
This is excellent ammo, especially for this price. Accurate, cleaner than most others.
Fast Shipping & Service28%
Super fast shipping. Package was wrapped up really good. Excellent round that packs a punch.
Stripper Clips & Packaging22%
Already loaded onto stripper clips and cardboard sleeves...and oh by the way, the can, the clips, the sleeves...TOTALLY REUSABLE!
New Brass, Not Reloads18%
These are NOT reloads. This is good brass. If you are contemplating rather to buy it just do it.

Common concerns

Dented/Damaged Casings9%
About 10% of the box had casings that were really distorted. If I'm desperate I'll try to fire them someday
High Current Pricing8%
Solid rounds!! However i (REFUSE) to pay more than $300.00 as they are now $500.00!
Feed/Chambering Issues4%
The rest of that box and the entire other box would not feed properly (loaded multiple mags, and tried different weapons)
Cartridge Malfunctions3%
The bullet was in the barrel (not stuck) it blew the back of the case out.
Rebate Claim Issues3%
You never get your rebate. The site malfunctions and support does not help at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
5.56 ammo 62 Grain

Is all 62 grain 556 green tip?

No. Not all 62-grain 5.56 rounds are green tip. Green tip specifically refers to M855 ammunition with a steel penetrator core. Some 62-grain loads use standard lead cores without steel components and won't have the green tip marking.

What is 62 grain 5.56 good for?

62-grain 5.56 is well-suited for target shooting, range practice, and hunting. The heavier bullet offers better penetration than lighter loads. Military variants like M855 include a steel penetrator tip. Effective range is typically 500–600 yards depending on rifle and conditions.

What is the ballistics of a 62 grain green tip?

M855 green tip 62-grain rounds achieve muzzle velocity around 3,000–3,113 fps depending on the source and barrel length. The steel penetrator core aids barrier penetration. Effective range is 500–600 yards. Ballistic coefficient is approximately 0.307 G1. Performance varies with barrel length and conditions.

What is the green tip ammo for AR-15?

Green tip ammo refers to M855 rounds in 5.56x45mm NATO, identified by their green-painted bullet tip. They feature a steel penetrator core for enhanced barrier penetration and are commonly used for target shooting and range practice by AR-15 owners.

What's the difference between green tip 556 and regular 556?

Green tip 5.56 (M855) has a steel penetrator tip over a lead core, designed to improve penetration through barriers and light cover. Standard 5.56 (M193) uses a full lead core. Green tip penetrates harder materials more effectively but isn't classified as armor-piercing for rifle ammunition.

How much does 556 green tip ammo cost?

5.56 green tip ammo typically costs $0.60–$0.66 per round, or $12–$17 per 20-round box. Bulk cases of 1,000 rounds run $500–$585. Prices vary by brand, quantity, and retailer availability.