PMC Bronze Rifle Ammunition .223 Rem 55 gr FMJ 2900 fps 1000/ct
PMC Bronze rifle ammunition in .223 Rem is a no-nonsense choice for shooters who want reliable centerfire rounds without breaking the bank. Built for everything from paper punching to general rifle work, this 55-grain full metal jacket load delivers consistent velocity and accuracy at a price point that makes high-volume shooting practical. The 1000-round case format is ideal for range sessions, training blocks, or stocking up on affordable, dependable ammo.
The 55-grain FMJ bullet is a classic .223 loading that balances point-of-aim predictability with modest recoil. At a muzzle velocity of 2900 feet per second, you're looking at a straightforward ballistic profile that most .223 rifles handle smoothly. The full metal jacket construction means clean-burning, no-frills performance—jacket stays intact, minimal fouling, standard function across AR platforms and bolt-action rifles alike.
For recreational shooters, competitive shooters on a budget, and anyone who shoots frequently, PMC Bronze offers the sweet spot: solid quality control from a manufacturer with deep roots in ammunition production, zero pretense, and a case quantity that rewards volume shooters. Whether you're zeroing, drilling fundamentals, or just running drills, this ammo gets out of the way and lets you focus on the work.
Key Features
- 55-grain full metal jacket bullet for consistent, predictable performance
- Muzzle velocity of 2900 feet per second
- Cost-effective loading designed for high-round-count sessions
- 1000-round case format for volume shooters and frequent range users
- Clean-burning, reliable ignition across standard .223 rifle platforms
Specifications
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 55 grains |
| Bullet Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1027 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | 0.243 |
| Bullet Length | 0.740 inches |
| Sectional Density | 0.156 |
| Quantity | 1000 rounds |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will PMC Bronze .223 ammo work in my AR-15?
Yes. The 55-grain FMJ round is a standard .223 Remington load and will function reliably in any AR-15 or other rifle chambered in .223 Rem or 5.56 NATO.
Is this ammo suitable for hunting?
PMC Bronze is designed as a general-purpose, cost-effective round best suited for range work, training, and target shooting. For hunting applications, consult your local regulations and consider ammunition specifically marketed for that purpose.
What does the 1000-round case include?
This is a 1000-round case of .223 Rem 55-grain FMJ ammunition. Specific packaging configuration (number of boxes, round per box) may vary; confirm case contents at checkout or with customer service if you need exact box breakdown.
How does this ammo perform at distance?
At 100 yards, expect roughly 2525 fps velocity and a point of impact roughly 2 inches high (using a 16-inch test barrel zero at 200 yards). Velocity continues to drop through 500 yards as shown in the ballistics table. For precision distance work, individual rifle performance will vary; always verify zero and performance in your specific firearm.

