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Remington UMC’s .223 Remington load will serve well in anyAR-15 or other firearm chambered in 5.56 NATO. This range ammunition hassimilar ballistic properties to M193 ball and propels a 55 grain full metaljacket bullet at a muzzle velocity of 3,240 feet per second. Each box contains20 cartridges in plastic racks for easy loading. This ammo uses Boxer primersand reloadable brass casings.
The Union Metallic Cartridge Company gets its name from theCivil War, when it supplied ammunition to forces loyal to the Union governmentand the Lincoln administration. After the war, it reincorporated and became amajor supplier of ammo to the private market. Major milestones in the historyof UMC include the first production of American centerfire ammunition and thefirst production of cartridges in the venerable .22LR. The UMC and Remingtonbrands have had shared ownership for many decades; currently, UMC focuses onproducing large amounts of ammunition in popular cartridges such as .223Remington.
