American Eagle® 223 Rem. (5.56x45mm)
An affordable option for the target board. American Eagle® was designed for the high volume shooter with Full Metal Jacket bullets and top quality components. You'll find reliable-feeding, accurate and full-power loads in the most popular law enforcement calibers.
Ballistic Charts
Velocity:
Energy:
Wind Drift:
Wind Drift in Inches (at 10 MPH Crosswind)
Average Range:
Trajectory for a 100 yards zero with a sight height of 1.5 inches.
Long Range:
Trajectory for a 200 yards zero with a sight height of 1.5 inches.
Specifications:
Part Number: AE223
Bullet Style: Full Metal Jacket Boat-Tail
Caliber: 223 Rem. (5.56x45mm)
Primer No.: 205
Bullet Weight (Grains/Grams): 55 / 3.56
Test Barrel Length in Inches: 24
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.269
Velocity in Feet Per Second
| Yards | Velocity |
|---|---|
| Muzzle: | 3240 |
| 100: | 2874 |
| 200: | 2536 |
| 300: | 2222 |
| 400: | 1931 |
| 500: | 1667 |
Energy in Foot Pounds
| Yards | Energy |
|---|---|
| Muzzle: | 1282 |
| 100: | 1008 |
| 200: | 785 |
| 300: | 603 |
| 400: | 455 |
| 500: | 339 |
Wind Drift in Inches (at 10 MPH Crosswind)
| Yards | Wind Drift |
|---|---|
| 100: | 1.0 |
| 200: | 4.3 |
| 300: | 10.2 |
| 400: | 19.4 |
| 500: | 32.7 |
Average Range *
| Yards | Average Range |
|---|---|
| 50: | -0.3 |
| 100: |  |
| 200: | -2.7 |
| 300: | -10.9 |
Long Range *
| Yards | Long Range |
|---|---|
| 50: | 0.4 |
| 100: | 1.4 |
| 200: | |
| 300: | -6.8 |
| 400: | -20.6 |
| 500: | -44.2 |
* Height of Bullet Trajectory in inches above or below line of sight if zeroed at
yards. Sights 1.5 inches above bore line.
