HORNADY 223 REM -75 GR - BTHP -20 RDS/BOX
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HORNADY 223 REM -75 GR - BTHP -20 RDS/BOX
The Hornady .223 Remington 75-Grain BTHP Match delivers competition-grade precision in every round, combining meticulously selected components with strict quality control for the consistent, repeatable accuracy that serious shooters demand.
- 75-grain boat tail hollow point bullet engineered for long-range precision
- Muzzle velocity of 2,790 fps for a flat, predictable trajectory downrange
- Stringent quality control ensures consistent powder charges and pressures every round
- Uniform bullet seating and overall length deliver reliable feeding and accuracy
- Hornady match-grade brass cases for consistent performance and reliable reloadability
- Packaged 20 rounds per box — ideal for range sessions and competition use
Who This Is For
This ammunition is purpose-built for competitive shooters, precision rifle enthusiasts, and high-volume range shooters who need match-grade consistency from their .223 Remington platform. Whether you're dialing in tight groups at the bench, competing in NRA High Power matches, or pushing the effective range of your AR-15 or bolt-action rifle, Hornady's 75-grain BTHP match load gives you the edge that factory ammunition rarely delivers at this price point.
Specifications
| Brand | Hornady |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 75 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,790 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1,296 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | ~0.395 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Application | Match / Target / Precision Shooting |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the 75-grain BTHP stabilize properly in my AR-15?
The 75-grain bullet is on the heavier end for .223 Remington and requires a faster twist rate to stabilize properly. A barrel with a 1:8 or 1:9 twist rate is recommended, with 1:8 being ideal. Many modern AR-15 rifles ship with 1:8 twist barrels specifically to handle heavier match bullets like this one. Check your barrel's twist rate before use — a 1:12 twist common on older rifles may not stabilize this load reliably.
Can this ammunition be used for hunting, or is it strictly for target shooting?
Hornady's 75-grain BTHP is designed and optimized for match and target shooting applications where accuracy is the priority. The boat tail hollow point construction excels at long-range precision but is not specifically designed for terminal hunting performance. For hunting with .223 Remington, Hornady offers purpose-built loads such as the V-MAX or ELD-X lines. This load is best suited for paper targets, steel plates, and competition.
Is this ammunition reloadable?
Yes. Hornady uses quality brass cases with Boxer-primed, non-corrosive primer pockets, making spent cases fully reloadable. The consistent case dimensions and quality brass mean handloaders can expect excellent case life and uniformity when reloading. Be sure to inspect cases after firing and follow standard reloading practices for .223 Remington.
- Caliber:
- 223 REM
- Bullet Weight:
- 75 GR
- Bullet Type:
- BTHP
- Purpose:
- Match
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
