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.223 Remington Ammo
Civilian AR-15 and varmint-rifle round.
.223 Remington ammo price today vs typical
As of Sep 3, 7:06 AM ET — when to buy is the snapshot below, not a forecast. Latest dated snapshot (2026-09-03)
market floor
When to buy
The cheapest listings are running close to the typical price. No standout deals on the board right now.
Snapshot of listings as of Sep 3, 7:06 AM ET — not a price forecast.
In stock from us
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More .223 Remington at Flip Ammo
14 listings · Catalog as of Sep 2, 12:32 PM ET223 Remington - PATRIOT SPORTS LLC P223055F 55gr Full Metal Jacket 20 Per Box
223 Remington - Federal American Eagle Rifle 62gr Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (AE223N) - 20 Rounds
WINCHESTER 223 REM 55GR FMJ BRASS CASED 20RD BOX
.223 Rem - FRONTIER CARTRIDGE 55GR FMJ - 20 ROUND BOX
FEDERAL AMERICAN EAGLE 223 REM 75GR TMJ BRASS CASED 20RD BOX
HORNADY FRONTIER 223 REM 55GR HOLLOW POINT(HP) MATCH 20RD BOX
.223 Remington - WINCHESTER RANGER T SERIES 55GR SOFT POINT BRASS CASED - 20 ROUND BOX
.223 Remington – Federal Premium 55 Grain Soft Point “Law Enforcement” (LE223T1) – 20 Round Box
.223 Remington - HORNADY FRONTIER 55GR FMJ BRASS CASED - 50 ROUND BOX
223 Remington - HORNADY CUSTOM 55GR SOFT POINT BRASS CASED - 50 ROUND BOX
Barnes Bullets 32017 Precision Match 223Rem 55gr Match Burner OTM BT 20 Per Box/10 Case
Frontier Cartridge FR1015 Rifle 223 Rem 55 gr Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) 150 Bx/ 8 Cs
REMINGTON WE THE PEOPLE 223 REM 55GR FMJ BRASS CASED 250RD BUCKET
HORNADY USA 250TH AMERICAN GUNNER 223 REM 55GR FMJ BRASS CASED 250RD AMMO CAN
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Shipping & the law: Ammunition can't ship everywhere. Some states and cities — including California, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Illinois, and New Jersey — restrict or prohibit online .223 Remington sales, cap quantities, or require delivery to a licensed FFL or an age-verified adult. Always confirm your own state and local laws before ordering; checkout happens at Flip Ammo, which enforces shipping restrictions at the point of sale. Must be 21+ to purchase. State shipping note · MD / VA / D.C. (not legal advice).
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About .223 Remington
.223 Remington is the civilian sibling of 5.56 NATO — same bullet diameter, lower pressure. It's safe in any 5.56 chamber and usually a hair cheaper, which makes cross-shopping the two the single best way to save on AR ammo.
Common bullet weights run 55, 62, 69, 77 grain.
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- .223 vs. 5.56: The Difference, and Can You Mix Them?Same dimensions, different pressure. The real difference between .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, and the one rule for what's safe to fire.
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Quick answers
- Is .223 Remington cheaper online?
- Sometimes — after you count shipping. Online .223 Remington can beat a local shop on cost per round, but ammunition is heavy and some shipments add HAZMAT or freight fees. Compare landed cost, not the box sticker. This hub shows Flip Ammo stock and, when a market stamp is on the page, today's floor vs typical. It is not a multi-retailer search of every shop on the internet.
- Bulk .223 Remington vs a box — which is the better buy?
- A case usually lowers cost per round if you actually shoot that volume. A box is the better buy when you don't want cash sitting on a shelf, or when the load is a premium/defensive SKU you only need a little of. Shipping on a heavy case can erase the per-round savings. Work the math on CPR, then check live listings on this page.
- Is buying bulk ammo worth it?
- What is CPR (cost per round)?
- CPR is cost per round: the box or case price divided by the round count. It's the only honest way to compare a 50-round box to a 1,000-round case. Flip listings on this site rank by CPR when the round count is real — we don't guess a count from the name if it isn't explicit. https://caliberdaily.com/guides/how-ammo-prices-work
- How ammo prices work
- Does .223 Remington shipping include HAZMAT, and which states can receive it?
- Ammunition often ships with extra handling or HAZMAT-style fees, and some states and cities restrict or block online ammo delivery. Checkout at Flip Ammo enforces shipping rules at the point of sale — this site does not. Confirm your own state and local law before you order. This is not legal advice. https://caliberdaily.com/guides/ammo-shipping-states
- Ammo shipping by state (not legal advice)Maryland, Virginia, D.C.
- Can I mix .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO?
- They look the same but are not freely interchangeable. A 5.56 NATO chamber can fire both 5.56 and .223. A .223 Remington chamber should fire only .223 — do not run 5.56 through it. If you don't know the chamber, load .223 Remington. Check the barrel marking; don't guess.
- .223 vs 5.56