PMC 223XM X-Tac Match Competition ammunition is designed for exceptional performance and reliability in .223 Remington rifles. Featuring 77 grain Sierra MatchKing Open Tip Match bullets, this ammunition delivers world-class ballistics and accuracy. With a muzzle velocity of 2790 fps, it provides flat trajectories and consistent performance for competitive shooting and precision applications. The brass cases are boxer primed and fully reloadable. This high-quality match grade ammunition is capable of producing sub-MOA groups from barrels 16 inches or longer, making it an excellent choice for competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PMC Ammunition |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Weight | 77 grains |
| Bullet Type | OTM (Open Tip Match) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2790 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1296 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .372 |
| Sectional Density | .219 |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Competition / Target Shooting |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The PMC 223XM X-Tac Match Competition Open Tip Match 77 Grain .223 Remington offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and competitive applications. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Open Tip Match Sierra MatchKing bullet designed for superior accuracy |
| Bullet Weight | 77 grains Heavier bullet weight for improved stability and long-range performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2790 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Casing Material | Brass Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 20 rounds per box, 40 boxes per case |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competition Shooting: Ideal for competitive shooting events requiring high precision and consistency.
- Long-Range Target Shooting: Suitable for long-range target practice and precision shooting.
- Accuracy Testing: Excellent choice for firearm accuracy testing and load development.
- Varmint Hunting: Effective for varmint hunting where accuracy is crucial.
- Law Enforcement Training: Suitable for law enforcement precision rifle training.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔High Accuracy: 77 grain Sierra MatchKing Open Tip Match bullet designed for precision shooting.
- ✔Consistent Performance: 2790 fps muzzle velocity consistently provides very flat trajectory and exceptionally reliable ballistics.
- ✔Match-Grade Quality: Manufactured to tight tolerances for competitive and precision shooting applications.
- ✔Versatile Use: Highly suitable for both competitive precision competition shooting and professional long-range target practice.
- ✔Reloadable Brass: High-quality brass cases can be reloaded for cost savings and customization.
Cons
- ✘Cost: Premium match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard loads.
- ✘Not for Hunting: Open Tip Match bullets are not designed for expansion, limiting their use for hunting.
- ✘Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and non-expanding bullet design may lead to overpenetration in some scenarios.
- ✘Barrel Length Dependent: Optimal performance may require longer barrel lengths to achieve advertised velocity.
About PMC Ammunition:
PMC (Precision Made Cartridges) Ammunition is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality ammunition, established in 1968. Headquartered in South Korea, PMC has become a global leader in the ammunition industry, known for its precision manufacturing and consistent performance. PMC operates state-of-the-art production facilities in South Korea, where they produce a wide range of ammunition for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. The company’s commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components and rigorous quality control processes. PMC’s X-TAC line, which includes the product mentioned above, is specifically designed for competitive shooting and tactical applications, offering match-grade accuracy and reliability.
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