Best STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo Prices

Dealer Quantity Price Shipping Total Price Cost/Round
Fast Ammo 1000 $422.11 $0.00 $422.11
$0.42
1000 Rounds
Sentry Ammo 1000 $402.36 $28.40 $430.76
$0.43
1000 Rounds
Black Basin Outdoors 1000 $426.56 $19.99 $446.55
$0.45
1000 Rounds
GrabAGun 20 $7.99 $12.99 $20.98
$1.05
20 Rounds

All STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo Prices

Dealer Quantity Price Shipping Total Price Cost/Round
Fast Ammo 1000 $422.11 $0.00 $422.11
$0.42
1000 Rounds
Fast Ammo 500 $178.76 $36.40 $215.16
$0.43
500 Rounds
Sentry Ammo 1000 $402.36 $28.40 $430.76
$0.43
1000 Rounds
Black Basin Outdoors 1000 $426.56 $19.99 $446.55
$0.45
1000 Rounds
Sentry Ammo 500 $201.73 $25.40 $227.13
$0.45
500 Rounds
Black Basin Outdoors 500 $218.34 $19.99 $238.33
$0.48
500 Rounds
Black Basin Outdoors 500 $218.34 $19.99 $238.33
$0.48
500 Rounds
Sentry Ammo 20 $8.52 $9.25 $17.77
$0.89
20 Rounds
Fast Ammo 20 $5.94 $11.99 $17.93
$0.90
20 Rounds
GrabAGun 20 $7.99 $12.99 $20.98
$1.05
20 Rounds

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STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo Specs

  • Manufacturer: STV Technology
  • Caliber: .223 Remington
  • Casing: Brass
  • Bullet Weight: 55 grains
  • Projectile Type: FMJ
  • Velocity: 3248 fps
  • Muzzle Energy: 1328 ft-lbs
  • Ballistic Coefficient: 0.272

Why Buy STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo

Engineered for exceptional performance in tactical training and competition shooting, the STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo delivers reliable accuracy and consistent performance. The 55-grain full metal jacket bullet, combined with a high-quality brass case, ensures optimal feeding and extraction in semi-automatic platforms. With a blistering muzzle velocity of 3248 fps, this round offers a flat trajectory and minimal wind drift, making it a top choice for medium-range engagements.

The Scorpio FMJ's ballistic profile is tailored for shooters who demand precision without breaking the bank. Its 1328 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provides sufficient stopping power for target shooting and pest control, while the FMJ construction minimizes barrel fouling during high-volume sessions. This ammunition strikes a balance between performance and affordability, making it an excellent choice for serious shooters who require a dependable round for frequent range visits.

Pros

  • High velocity of 3248 fps for flat trajectory
  • Brass casing ensures reliable cycling in semi-auto rifles
  • Economical choice for high-volume shooting

Cons

  • Not ideal for big game hunting due to FMJ design
  • May overpenetrate in home defense scenarios

Similar Products Compared

When compared to the Hornady Black .223 Remington 62gr FMJ Ammo, the STV Technology Scorpio FMJ offers a higher muzzle velocity of 3248 fps versus 3100 fps. This translates to a flatter trajectory and potentially less wind drift at medium ranges. However, the Hornady Black's heavier 62-grain bullet provides a slight edge in terminal performance, particularly for shooters prioritizing barrier penetration or engaging targets at extended distances.

The STV Technology round's lighter 55-grain projectile contributes to its higher velocity, which can be advantageous for shooters looking to minimize holdovers at various distances. On the other hand, the Hornady Black's higher ballistic coefficient of 0.274 suggests better wind bucking capability and energy retention at longer ranges. Ultimately, the choice between these two rounds depends on the shooter's specific needs, with the STV Technology option excelling in scenarios where speed and flat trajectory are paramount.

Product: STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo Weight: 55 gr Type: FMJ Velocity: 3248 fps Energy: 1328 ft-lbs BC: 0.272
Product: Hornady Black .223 Remington 62gr FMJ Ammo Weight: 62 gr Type: FMJ Velocity: 3100 fps Energy: 1323 ft-lbs BC: 0.274

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the effective range of this ammunition?

The effective range of the STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo typically extends to 300-400 yards for most shooters. Beyond this distance, factors such as wind drift and bullet drop become more pronounced, requiring significant compensation.

How does the 55-grain bullet weight affect performance?

The 55-grain bullet weight offers a balance between velocity and stability. It allows for higher velocities compared to heavier bullets, resulting in a flatter trajectory at medium ranges. However, it may be more susceptible to wind drift and have less energy retention at longer distances compared to heavier projectiles.

Is this ammunition suitable for use in bolt-action rifles?

Yes, this ammunition is suitable for use in bolt-action rifles chambered for .223 Remington. The brass casing and consistent loading ensure reliable performance in both semi-automatic and bolt-action platforms. However, for optimal accuracy in precision bolt-action rifles, some shooters may prefer match-grade ammunition specifically designed for that purpose.

STV Technology .223 Remington 55gr Scorpio FMJ Ammo Ballistics Chart

Range (yards) Elevation (in) Velocity (fps) Energy (ft-lbs) Time (s)
0 -1.5 3248.0 1288.7 0.0002
25 -0.78 3153.76 1215.0 0.0237
50 -0.29 3062.23 1145.5 0.0479
75 -0.02 2972.66 1079.47 0.0727
100 -0.0 2884.96 1016.71 0.0984
125 -0.25 2799.02 957.04 0.1248
150 -0.77 2714.72 900.26 0.152
175 -1.58 2632.01 846.24 0.18
200 -2.71 2550.78 794.81 0.209
225 -4.18 2471.01 745.88 0.2389
250 -6.0 2392.62 699.3 0.2697
275 -8.2 2315.61 655.01 0.3016
300 -10.8 2239.98 612.92 0.3345
325 -13.84 2165.7 572.95 0.3686
350 -17.34 2092.84 535.05 0.4038
375 -21.34 2021.42 499.15 0.4403
400 -25.87 1951.46 465.2 0.478
425 -30.97 1883.04 433.15 0.5172
450 -36.68 1816.2 402.95 0.5577
475 -43.06 1751.05 374.56 0.5998
500 -50.14 1687.71 347.95 0.6434

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