Federal AE223C American Eagle 223Rem 55gr Full Metal Jacket 200 Per Box/5 Case

Federal American Eagle 223 Rem 55gr Full Metal Jacket ammunition is a go-to choice for shooters who want reliable, budget-friendly rounds for target practice and range work. This bulk offering—200 rounds per box across a 5-box case—gives you 1,000 total cartridges to stack and shoot without breaking the bank. American Eagle has built a solid reputation for consistency, and these loads deliver the kind of dependable performance that makes it easy to put rounds downrange and focus on technique rather than worrying about your ammo.

The 55-grain full metal jacket bullet is a classic for the .223 platform. It's a proven weight that balances velocity, trajectory, and manageable recoil, making it equally at home in an AR-15, a bolt gun, or any other rifle chambered in .223 Remington. Whether you're zeroing a new optic, running drills, or just getting trigger time, this is the kind of ammunition that lets you shoot confidently and affordably.

Beyond the round itself, Federal backs these loads with quality components—consistent primers and reloadable brass cases. That means if you're a handloader, you're not just buying ammunition; you're also building a supply of components for future handloads. For pure plinking and practice, you can shoot and move on. The 5-case bulk format is ideal for the shooter who runs regular range sessions or wants to keep a solid reserve on hand.

Key Features

• 55-grain full metal jacket bullet design for reliable feeding and consistent performance
• Reloadable brass cases—add value for handloaders
• Quality, dependable primers for consistent ignition
• 1,000 rounds per 5-case bulk pack, ideal for frequent range sessions
• Affordable target and practice ammunition for .223 Remington rifles

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifles can I shoot this ammunition in?

Federal American Eagle .223 Remington ammunition will work in any rifle chambered in .223 Rem—this includes AR-15 platform rifles, bolt-action rifles, and lever-action rifles designed for the caliber. Always verify your firearm's chamber designation before shooting.

Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

The 55-grain full metal jacket is designed primarily for target practice and range training. For hunting, you'll want to consult your local regulations and consider ammunition specifically loaded for game animals you intend to pursue.

Can I reload these brass cases?

Yes—Federal American Eagle ammunition uses reloadable brass cases, so once you fire these rounds, the cases can be processed and reloaded for future use, adding value for handloaders.

How much ammunition is in a case?

Each case contains 5 boxes of 200 rounds, for a total of 1,000 rounds per case.