This video explains why commercial .223 ammunition is often significantly slower than 5.56 NATO, primarily due to differences in advertised barrel lengths and powder optimization. The instructor highlights that velocities below 2,400 fps can reduce a round's effectiveness. He advises using higher-quality 5.56 for zeroing and cheaper .223 for training.
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