Black Hills 5.56mm 62 Grain Ammo Barnes TSX ammo review offers the following information; American made and produce in South Dakota, Black Hills ammo was developed by a law enforcement agent who believed all ammunition should be designed and inspected before being put out on the market; currently all ammunition put out on the market by Black Hills goes through a detailed inspection before leaving the factory. Well recognized throughout the shooting industry for merging the finest components available and developing the best ammunition out on the market today. Used by all 4 branches of the Military, Black Hills ammo has earned the reputation as one of the most reliable ammo brand to go with, no matter what the caliber is but specifically the 5.56 NATO. Black Hills produces factory new ammunition equal to some of the best hand loads and is quickly becoming one of most popular manufacturers of ammunition. All of this ammunition is newly manufactured ammo and subject to the same testing and inspection procedures insuring the highest quality and safety for any ammunition company. Designed with Triple-Shocks; Black Hills ammo developed these innovative bullets from Barnes which are made from 100% copper, containing no lead. These rounds are engineered to expand, with four razor-sharp cutting petals, allowing the bullet to pierce farther through tough bone and tissue. Triple-Shock bullets are able to retain almost 100% of the original weight, making it a superb option for hunting. Black Hills loaded this ammo with Lake City brass that has gone through factory annealing, allowing for and lengthened brass life. Thanks to this annealing process, the neck section of the brass may seem to be discolored until the case is cleaned. PLEASE NOTE: Though 5.56x45mm NATO may fit in a 223 Remington rifle, 5.56 is designed as a military grade caliber which includes higher pressures then 223 Remington ammunition and is not suggested to be rfired in a 223 Remington rifles.
All Copper bullets meet the lead free requirements of some ranges and meet the hunting requirements in California
Triple-Shock bullets are able to retain almost 100% of the original weight, making it a superb option for hunting.
Black Hills loaded this ammo with Lake City brass that has gone through factory annealing, allowing for and lengthened brass life
All Copper bullets meet the lead free requirements of some ranges and meet the hunting requirements in California
Triple-Shock bullets are able to retain almost 100% of the original weight, making it a superb option for hunting.
Black Hills loaded this ammo with Lake City brass that has gone through factory annealing, allowing for and lengthened brass life
MPN | D556N18 |
UPC | |
Manufacturer | BLACK HILLS |
Caliber | 5.56 NATO AMMO |
Bullet Type | Barnes TSX |
Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1239 ft. lbs. |
Primer | Boxer |
Casing | Brass Case |
Ammo Rating | Competition & Target 5.56mm ammo |