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The most popular type of 5.56 Army ammunition is considered to be the 223 Rem caliber, specifically designed for hunting purposes. This caliber is rightly considered universal, as it is perfectly suitable for hunting purposes for roe deer, small furry animals and even ducks. Nevertheless, this type of ammunition has, of course, some peculiarities.

Technical characteristics

Before you know who to hunt with 223 Rem caliber ammunition, you need to know the technical characteristics of this caliber. This information usually enables you to draw the right conclusions on the information, after which you only have to try your conclusions on the action. Consequently, the properties of the 223 Rem caliber are considered as follows:

• type - expansive impact ammunition with a lead core;
• the method of assembling the cartridge case with the bullet is by circular compression;
• ammunition length - 55.8 mm;
• firing type - centerfire;
• cartridge case shape - bottle-shaped;
• ammunition weight - 11.8 gr;
• charge weight - 1.66 g.

Civilian modification of this type of cartridge is intended only for hunting purposes, but if necessary it can be used for combat.