Berry'S 37754 Superior 223/5.56 Cal 62Gr Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail

SKU:
167513619
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UPC:
711148377540
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MPN:
37754
$174.86
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The Berry's 37754 Superior 223/5.56 Cal 62Gr Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail is a precision reloading bullet engineered for shooters who demand consistency and accuracy from their hand loads. Built to tight tolerances with uniform jacket construction, these 62-grain FMJ boat-tail projectiles are the workhorse choice for rifle reloaders building match-grade .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition. Whether you're loading for AR-15 practice, competitive rifle events, or tactical training, these bullets deliver the shot-to-shot uniformity that separates quality hand loads from factory runs.

Berry's has earned its reputation among serious reloaders by holding their bullets to exacting standards. The 62-grain weight in this .224" diameter configuration strikes a practical balance—heavy enough for reliable performance and ballistic stability, light enough for responsive handling in modern 5.56mm rifles. The boat-tail design improves in-flight aerodynamics, which matters when you're tuning loads for distance or precision work. If you're the type who tracks every variable in your load development, you'll appreciate bullets built with the kind of consistency that lets you isolate what your gun and technique are actually doing.

Important: These are projectiles only—not loaded ammunition. You'll need brass, primers, and powder to complete your hand loads. Check your specific rifle's twist rate and pressure specifications against the loaded COAL and other ballistics data to ensure safe, reliable performance in your particular firearm.

Key Features

  • 62-grain weight optimized for .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO hand loading
  • Full metal jacket boat-tail design for improved aerodynamics and consistency
  • Tight manufacturing tolerances and uniform jacket quality for repeatability across batches
  • Jacketed projectile—requires brass, primer, and powder for complete ammunition

Specifications

Caliber.223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
Grain Weight62 gr
Bullet Diameter.224"
Bullet TypeFull Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ-BT)
Bullet OAL.810"
Loaded COAL Reference2.225"
Ballistic Coefficient.276
Sectional Density.177

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these loaded bullets or projectiles only?

These are projectiles only—not loaded ammunition. You'll need to provide brass cases, primers, and powder to assemble complete cartridges. This is a reloading component, not finished rounds.

What rifles can I use these bullets in?

These .224" diameter 62-grain bullets are designed for .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO rifles. Always verify twist-rate compatibility and load data for your specific firearm before assembly.

Why choose 62-grain bullets for .223 reloading?

The 62-grain weight provides a balanced middle ground for hand loaders—heavier than many training rounds but still practical for AR-15 and other modern 5.56mm platforms. This weight works well for both general accuracy and consistent velocity in standard twist barrels.

What's the significance of the boat-tail design?

The boat-tail rear profile improves aerodynamics and flight stability, particularly over distance. This design helps maintain velocity and trajectory, making it a smart choice if you're loading for precision or longer-range shooting.