Is there anything special about this ammo, or is it just like regular old M855? I bought a can of it some time ago, and just wondering if this is something I should keep for TEOTWAWKI?
Midway was selling it for $549.00 plus tax and shipping whenever they last had it in stock.
Carl Gustaf Ammunition 5.56x45mm NATO 62 Grain Steel Core Penetrator Full Metal Jacket 10 Round Clips in Ammo Can of 1000
This is it! MidwayUSA has received what may be our VERY LAST shipment of surplus 5.56x45mm ammunition loaded with a steel core penetrator bullet! Due to changing regulations you may NEVER AGAIN be able to purchase 5.56x45mm NATO steel core ammunition! This is top quality, true military overrun ammunition produced in Sweden for a NATO European Military contract. It’s loaded in 10-round stripper clips, individually sealed in plastic bags and comes neatly packed in a brand new 50 caliber ammo can, making it perfect for long-term storage. Includes two magazine loaders for easy loading from stripper clips. We have EXTREMELY LIMITED quantities available, so we must limit purchases to one per Customer. Hurry, you may never get this opportunity again!
Technical Information
•Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
•Bullet Weight: 62 Grains
•Bullet Style: Full Metal Jacket Steel Core
•Muzzle Velocity: 2985 fps
•Muzzle Energy: 1227 ft lbs
•Case Type: Brass
•Jacket Material: Gilding Metal
•Core Material: Hard Steel/Soft Steel
•Reloadable: No
•Corrosive: No
•Compatible with all 5.56x45mm NATO weapons
•NATO Qualified: NATO Design AC/225-128A
•Non-Toxic with Improved Penetration compared with NATO standard ball (SS109)
•No lead or antimony in cartridge
This product is not eligible for free shipping.
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