![]() 338LM, 6.5X47, 308 etc through cans and it works great. This is just my opinion based on quite a few years of playing with subsonics and suppressors. That way you can take care of any close in stuff quietly and save a lot of time on loading a basic 22LR equivalent in your rifle. .223 Rem / 5.56 6.5 Creedmoor.308 Winchester 300 Blackout.45 Auto 9mm 10mm Auto SubSonic Ammo COSMETIC SECONDS BARRELS BECK FIREARMS. I know some guys think they should have subs for any gun they carry with a can but it makes more sense to carry a suppressed. Very effective and lots of fun when you know your bullet drop. You've got a 300gr subsonic telephone pole coming out of the barrel and with good loading and workup with your rifle you can hit dogs out to 500yds with a heavy bullet and do it quietly. 4.3K views, 61 likes, 3 loves, 33 comments, 4 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from RJM Hunting Australia: Subsonic 223 fox at 102m. 338 BR upper on might make it worth doing. On the other hand taking your AR and putting a. You don't gain enough with the subs to make it worthwhile when you're limited to. ![]() NOW if 22lr is not available and you want something fairly quiet ( sounds like a cap gun) out of a 16" bbl, for vermin, by all means load away.I think more realistically you build a dedicated subsonic rifle and just shoot regular HV ammo out of your. Other than that, it's time better spent doing standard 223 loads, and using hand gun powder in hand guns. There are some practical uses, if you don't have a suppressor. ![]() Nice for shooting get togethers where you're limited distance wise. It makes great Kentucky Windage practice ammo. 18" MVP shooting 100 yds POI averages 6-8" low with 2-3" right of target. I load 2.8gr TG (not near load data) 55gr fmj 2.20 OAL using a tight crimp. While not useless, i'd say less practical than a 22lr. As he said, a problem is that a subsonic 55 grain has about the same muzzle energy as a High velocity. About six inches under the zero for my normal ammo. The gun kind of rattles a bit when it goes off. And both would most likely have the same level of effectiveness. It works, doesn’t cycle the rifle but it’s quiet. It can easily be cloned by reloaders, however.īasically, these 2 center fire sub-sonic cartridges would have the same applications. Look at the PS90, FN won't sell the sub-sonic round to mere civilians, (even though it would be legal to do so). I understand that its applications would be seriously limited, but it is certainly not useless. 22LR is not useless, so why would a sub-sonic 5.56 round be useless? Like, your just as well off using subsonic 22 LR? Ideas?ĭoesn't the lack of energy of a subsonic 5.56 round make it just about useless? Subsonic ammunition usually uses heavier bullets to retain as much energy and momentum as possible at the lower velocities. That - and I need to get it out - and not deal with liability. Some folks are doing some pretty hair brain things. ![]() Any ideas? Anyone have a point of contact at an AR or handloading magazine? From what I have read on other forums - the sooner I get this out into the wild - the better. Description Atomic Subsonic 223 Remington Low Recoil, Reduced Noise 77 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail 50 Rounds NOTE: This ammunition is not specifically designed to cycle semi or fully automatic weapons. I would like to get more out of it than knowing 10,000 people copied my load post and are taking credit for my work. Long grooves in its gilding metal jacket. ![]() The Sub-X bullet used in Subsonic Rifle features a lead core. Subsonic Handgun utilizes tried-and-true XTP bullets that expand reliably at subsonic velocities. MY ISSUE - I spent 7 years working on this. Hornady Subsonic Ammunition designed for accuracy and performance below the speed of sound now comes in both rifle and handgun loads. I don't like the idea that someone is experimenting with duplex loads and will probably hurt themselves when I am sitting on a safe load. In other words, you shouldn’t fire 5. and one of the reasons I am posting this. 223 Remington Ammo from a firearm chambered in 5.56x45 NATO, it doesn’t work both ways. My load is not duplex - which is just silly stupid to be doing. I am not using Trail Boss, Clays or Tightgroup - these are published non-cycling loads. My loads work in 16" carbines and 10.3" SBR's with a suppressor. You do have to pay attention to having the correct buffer and spring in your rifle. I've been at this since 2007 working with cast and jacketed projectiles from 53gr to 100gr. I have come up with a 223/5.56mm ammo that is subsonic, fits in a standard magazine, and cycles without modification to the rifle. well, not all on my own - I did have an ammo company give me some hints way back when. ![]()
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