5.56 x 45mm Cartridge - Jagemann™ Sporting Group · 2018. 2. 2. · 5.56 x 45mm Cartridge 5757...

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5.56 x 45mm Cartridge

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  • 5.56 x 45mm Cartridge

  • 5.56 x 45mm Cartridge

    5757 West Custer Street Manitowoc, WI 54221-0217 | p. 1.920.682.4633 • 1.888.337.7853 • f. 1.920.682.6002 | email: [email protected]

    The 5.56 x 45mm NATO ammunition cartridge is an intermediate cartridge fi rst developed by FN Herstal. Over the years the 5.56 has become increasingly popular in many areas but more so in military applications, competitive fi rearms, and home defense applications.

    Drawn from premium American-made brass cups, these casing are rigorously tested to ensure unparalleled durability and dependability, each casing undergoes rigorous in-line and post-production quality assurance testing to ensure a fl awless casing.

    Standard casing dimensions and tolerances have been modifi ed to achieve maximum performance. Jagemann™ Sporting Group’sin-house tooling and engineering capabilities provide the abilityto customize casing dimensions for use with specifi c projectiles. We can meet your needs.

    SAAMI and CIP Specifi cations:

    Type Rifl eDate of Origin 1963Case Type Rimless, BottleneckNeck Diameter .253 in (6.4 mm)Shoulder Diameter .354 in (9.0 mm)Base Diameter .377 in (9.6 mm)Rim Diameter .378 in (9.6 mm)Base Thickness .045 in (1.1 mm)Case Length 1.76 in (44.7 mm)Primer Type Small Rifl eMax Pressure 55,114 psi (380 MPa)