.223 Remington case

August 6, 2026

HuntingTarget

.223 Remington case

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Select the best reloading brass – Lapua’s .223 Remington

The .223 Remington is one of the most popular calibers worldwide, one of probably top-three rifle calibers. Lapua’s .223 Rem. case offers unbelievable performance when it comes to precision and reloading. The large case volume ensures high velocity potential, making the .223 Rem. a match class brass for any competitive shooter chambering in this caliber.

Lapua’s .223 Rem. case uses the Small Rifle Primer (SRP). It is available in the new cardboard 100 pcs Lapua brass box. The brand new case box has been designed to keep Lapua brass in pristine condition during shipping, ensuring that your reloading experience is on the best level.

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.223 Rem. / 3.2 g (50 gr) Naturalis

August 6, 2026

Hunting

.223 Rem. / 3.2 g (50 gr) Naturalis

Trajectory data Product description

Product information

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 m	200 m	300 m
100	0 mm	-98 mm	-401 mm
185 GEE	39 mm	-20 mm	-284 mm

Velocity

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m
1015 m/s	850 m/s	698 m/s	567 m/s

Energy

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m
1648 J	1155 J	779 J	515 J

Crosswind drift

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m
0 mm	36 mm	162 mm	405 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 660 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd
100	0 in	-3 in	-12 in
202 PBR	1 in	0 in	-8 in

Velocity

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd
3330 fps	2833 fps	2369 fps	1964 fps

Energy

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd
1216 ft.-lbs.	880 ft.-lbs.	615 ft.-lbs.	423 ft.-lbs.

Crosswind drift

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd
0 in	1 in	5 in	13 in

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 26 in

.223 Remington with the 3,2 gram / 50 grain Lapua Naturalis hunting bullet

.223 Remington, one of the most popular cartridges, is now available with the 3,2 g / 50 gr Lapua Naturalis hunting bullet. This is the perfect cartridge choice for anyone looking for performance without wasting any meat.

The .223 Rem started out as a varmint round in the 1950ies but it has come a long way since then to become a viable choice for small game and even small deer hunting. Today, we are proud to introduce one of the most modern and innovative .223 Rem cartridges for this purpose with our .224 Naturalis projectile. It has everything a demanding small game hunter needs, superb accuracy and top-of-the-class terminal ballistic performance. As with all our Naturalis projectiles, it comes with our new AirLock technology, securing that the cartridge performance is secure from dust and outside moisture changes.

The technology of the Naturalis bullet allows for a perfect mushrooming effect, expanding the bullet diameter up to double the original, creating an adequate wound channel. With exceptional performance and amazing penetration capabilities up to 100 % of retention weight, this factory-loaded cartridge is a must-have for any .223 Rem enthusiast wanting to make fond new hunting memories.

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.223 Rem. / 3.6 g (55 gr) FMJ

August 6, 2026

HuntingTacticalTarget

.223 Rem. / 3.6 g (55 gr) FMJ

Trajectory data Product description

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Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
100	0 mm	-104 mm	-404 mm	-3418 mm
300	135 mm	165 mm	0 mm	-2610 mm
181 GEE	39 mm	-26 mm	-286 mm	-3182 mm

Velocity

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
955 m/s	828 m/s	712 m/s	606 m/s	362 m/s

Energy

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
1642 J	1234 J	913 J	661 J	236 J

Crosswind drift

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
0 mm	33 mm	141 mm	343 mm	1782 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 660 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
100	0 in	-3 in	-12 in	-101 in
300	4 in	5 in	0 in	-77 in
198 PBR	1 in	0 in	-8 in	-93 in

Velocity

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
3133 fps	2751 fps	2399 fps	2074 fps	1289 fps

Energy

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
1211 ft.-lbs.	933 ft.-lbs.	710 ft.-lbs.	531 ft.-lbs.	205 ft.-lbs.

Crosswind drift

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
0 in	1 in	5 in	11 in	56 in

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 26 in

.223 Remington – the popular all-rounder caliber loaded with the 3.6 gram / 55 grain FMJ bullet

What is more fun to shoot than .223 Rem.? It is one of the most popular centerfire rifle cartridges in the world and the use of it varies from military to sport shooting and hunting. It is today one of the most common rifle rounds in use in the U.S., especially among varmint hunters and 3-gun sport shooters.

Practically all rifle manufacturers chamber rifles for this caliber for a wide range of different purposes. This caliber offers tremendous versatility, thanks to a very wide selection of bullet types and weights. For targets beyond 600 m, practical matches, varmint or small game, Lapua offers the perfect .223 Rem. cartridge loaded with the 3,6 gram / 55 grain FMJ projectile.

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.223 Rem. / 4.5 g (69 gr) Scenar-L

August 6, 2026

TacticalTarget

.223 Rem. / 4.5 g (69 gr) Scenar-L

Trajectory data Product description

Product information

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
100	0 mm	-138 mm	-501 mm	-3665 mm
300	167 mm	196 mm	0 mm	-2663 mm
600	611 mm	1083 mm	1332 mm	0 mm

Velocity

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
830 m/s	744 m/s	663 m/s	588 m/s	392 m/s

Energy

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
1550 J	1244 J	989 J	777 J	345 J

Crosswind drift

0 m	100 m	200 m	300 m	600 m
0 mm	26 mm	112 mm	266 mm	1288 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 510 mm

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Trajectory

Sight-in	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
100	0 in	-4 in	-15 in	-112 in
300	5 in	6 in	0 in	-81 in
600	19 in	33 in	41 in	0 in

Velocity

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
2723 fps	2463 fps	2219 fps	1990 fps	1385 fps

Energy

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
1143 ft.-lbs.	935 ft.-lbs.	759 ft.-lbs.	611 ft.-lbs.	296 ft.-lbs.

Crosswind drift

0 yd	100 yd	200 yd	300 yd	600 yd
0 in	1 in	4 in	9 in	41 in

Crosswind is 4 m/s.

Test barrel length: 20 in

.223 Remington loaded with the 4.5 g (69 gr) Scenar-L Open Tip Match projectile

The .223 Rem. is one of the most popular centerfire rifle cartridges in the world and the use of it varies from military to sport shooting and hunting. It is today one of the most common rifle rounds in use in the U.S., especially among varmint hunters and 3-gun sport shooters.

Practically all rifle manufacturers chamber rifles for this caliber for a wide range of different purposes. This caliber offers tremendous versatility, thanks to a very wide selection of bullet types and weights. For targets beyond 600 yards and practical matches, Lapua offers the perfect .223 Rem. cartridge loaded with the Scenar-L projectile, Lapua’s famous Open Tip Match bullet, perfect for the competitive shooter looking for that extra edge.

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