5.56 vs .223: What’s the Difference? Does it Matter?

Posted By: admin July 20, 2020

Dan Z. for TTAG
223 vs 556 ammo

What’s the difference between 5.56mm NATO and .223 Remington, anyhow? The rounds are supposed to be interchangeable…kinda, sorta, maybe…right? The difference in the round itself: the NATO round is a little bit hotter. The case is the same size, but the powder charge, projectile and also the rifle specifications differ. As a result, make sure […]

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