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Hornady Match .223 Rem 75 Grain BTHP Ammunition

UPC: 090255380262

$28.99

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Description

This is purpose-built ammunition for people who take accuracy seriously. The 75 grain bullet weight is a sweet spot for .223 rifles with faster twist rates like 1:8 or quicker, making it popular with precision shooters looking for better ballistics than lighter rounds. You get clean, consistent performance shot after shot without having to reload yourself.

Hornady Match Quality and Component Selection

Every round is built with components that get hand-selected rather than just sorted by chance. The brass cases are checked for wall thickness uniformity, internal capacity, consistent weight, and wall concentricity. The powder is carefully matched to each specific load to hit the exact pressure and velocity window. Primers are high-quality boxer type that are reloadable when you're ready to reload. The whole process runs under tight tolerances with strict quality control to keep lot-to-lot variation minimal, meaning a box from this month should perform the same as one from six months ago.

The 75 Grain BTHP Bullet Design

The boat tail hollow point design isn't random. Boat tails reduce drag for a flatter trajectory and better long-range performance. The hollow point is primarily for consistency in match use rather than expansion. These bullets get made with Hornady's AMP jacket technology, which produces near-perfect concentricity and minimal wall thickness variation. That consistency translates to more predictable flight and tighter groups. With a muzzle velocity of 2790 fps and ballistic coefficient of .395, this round performs well out to reasonable distances.

What You're Shooting

This ammunition is loaded to match-grade standards for competition, long-range target practice, and precision rifle work. It's new production, non-corrosive, and comes in 20-round boxes. The brass is reloadable for those who want to get more life out of their brass. If you're running a precision AR or a dedicated target rifle with a faster twist barrel, this is the kind of ammunition that lets your gun's accuracy shine through without performance variation getting in the way.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: .223 Remington
  • Bullet Weight: 75 Grains
  • Bullet Type: Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2790 feet per second
  • Muzzle Energy: 1296 foot-pounds
  • Ballistic Coefficient (G1): .395
  • Sectional Density: .214
  • Case Material: Brass, Reloadable
  • Primer Type: Boxer, Non-Corrosive
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 8026
  • UPC: 090255380262

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Hornady Match .223 Rem 75 grain BTHP ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

What twist rate barrel do I need for 75 grain .223 ammo?

A 1:8 or faster twist rate is ideal for the 75 grain bullet weight. Faster twist rates stabilize heavier bullets better at longer ranges. If you're using a 1:9 or slower twist barrel, lighter rounds like 55 or 62 grain work better. Check your rifle's specs to be sure before ordering.

Can I reload the brass from Hornady Match ammunition?

Yes. This ammo comes with reloadable boxer-primed brass cases, so you can reload them once you've fired them. That makes it a cost-effective choice if you reload, since you get new brass that's already been quality-controlled at the factory.

Is Hornady Match ammo suitable for long-range competition?

Absolutely. This ammunition is specifically made for match and competition use. The strict quality control and tight tolerances mean you get repeatable accuracy from shot to shot and box to box. The 75 grain weight and boat tail design perform well at distance with a good ballistic coefficient for trajectory.

What does the ballistic coefficient of .395 mean for shooting?

Ballistic coefficient measures how well a bullet resists air resistance. A .395 BC is respectable for a 75 grain .223 bullet and translates to less drop and wind drift compared to lighter rounds. It's good enough for precision target shooting and competition work, though heavier specialized match bullets can have slightly higher BCs.

Additional information

UPC

090255380262

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

8026

Bullet Weight (Grains)

75

Caliber/Gauge

.223 REM/5.56 NATO

Case Material

Brass

Grains

75Gr

Length

4.5500

Model

Product Type

Boat Tail Hollow Point

Shipping Weight

0.6375

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

1.45

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