The Hornady Custom 223 Rem 55 gr SP is factory-loaded centerfire rifle ammunition featuring a 55 grain Soft Point (SP) bullet. Hornady item number 80255 is packaged 50 cartridges per box. Hornady Custom ammunition is manufactured and hand-inspected to maintain quality control.
Published ballistics from a 24 inch test barrel list a muzzle velocity of 3,240 feet per second and muzzle energy of 1,282 foot-pounds. The SP bullet profile supports accurate trajectory and effective performance in field applications. Cartridge cases are boxer-primed brass and reloadable for reliable ignition and function.
Key Features:
• Caliber: 223 Remington
• Bullet Weight: 55 Grain
• Bullet Type: SP (Soft Point)
• Test Barrel Length: 24 in
• Muzzle Velocity: 3,240 fps
• Muzzle Energy: 1,282 ft-lbs
• Reloadable brass cases
• 50 rounds per box
• Item number: 80255
Manufacturer Specifications:
Manufacturer: Hornady
Product Line: Custom
Item Number: 80255
Caliber: 223 Remington
Bullet Weight: 55 gr
Bullet Type: SP
Test Barrel Length: 24 in
Muzzle Velocity: 3,240 fps
Muzzle Energy: 1,282 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box: 50
Case Material: Brass
Primer Type: Boxer
Reloadable: Yes
Sectional Density: 0.157
Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.235
Published Velocity / Energy (24″ Barrel):
Muzzle: 3,240 fps / 1,282 ft-lbs
100 yd: 2,824 fps / 974 ft-lbs
200 yd: 2,444 fps / 730 ft-lbs
300 yd: 2,095 fps / 536 ft-lbs
400 yd: 1,777 fps / 386 ft-lbs
500 yd: 1,497 fps / 274 ft-lbs
FAQ:
Q: What muzzle velocity is published for Hornady 80255?
A: 3,240 feet per second from a 24 inch test barrel.
Q: What bullet type is used?
A: 55 grain Soft Point (SP).
Q: Are the cases reloadable?
A: Yes, boxer-primed brass cases are reloadable.
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