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Barnes Precision Match 5.56x45mm NATO 85 grain Match Burner Open Tip Match Boat Tail Centerfire Rifle Ammunition
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Most Helpful Positive Review hardcore self protection
i use this ammo fer my 8 inch tier one pistol (gucci gun) . 20 feet or less this ammo delivers big time. the perfect self defense round.don’t play with lighter rounds get one the has sum kick and u know will work.
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Insanity for 5.56

by Ray, Verified Owner from TX, United States Written on January 17, 2026
Beyond amazing performance for a 5.56! Shooting this out of a 18” 1-8 twist SPR w/ 2-10 scope, my widest group was .68” with 11pm cross wind and 23mph gust. This cartridge has some good powder behind that 85gr round, averages were 2574fps and a 11.4 SD.
Pros:
  • performance
  • Weight
  • Ballistic Coefficient
Cons:
  • None
Best Used for:
  • hunting
  • Self defense
  • long range shooting
Would recommend: Yes
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Barnes 85 grain hpbt 5.56 ammo match grade

by Lou, from ID, United States Written on April 1, 2024
I can only say that I purchased this ammo because of Barnes reputation. I hav not had a chance shoot them we still have snow on the ground. I have studied the ballistics on the round and plan to reload a similar cartridge in match and I plan to study their cartridge preparation for my own development of 5.56 slugger.
Would recommend: Yes
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one of the TOP ballistic coefficient cartridges you'll find in 5.56

by ARegularPerson, Verified Owner from CO, United States Written on February 2, 2024
This stuff is a lil pricey but you get what you pay for. A high BC round that flies flat at long range. A great round for self defense as well. This ammo is precious. get you some and stick with it. you see it's always sold out. Everytime I buy it I only get 100 rds and then it's out of stock.
Pros:
  • High Ballistic Coefficient
Cons:
  • cost
Best Used for:
  • long range, competition
Would recommend: Yes
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Barnes precision match 85gr 5.56x54

by Stephen, from LA, United States Written on November 14, 2023
Top notch performance as always from Barnes. Not the best shot but I like iron sights and I try to maximize the distance I can engage effectively with iron sights. These rounds allow me to engage 8" steelies at 300yards effectively. These rounds fly flatter than any other round I've shot.
Pros:
  • Cheap, and reliable
Cons:
  • Shouldn't use it for hunting applications
Best Used for:
  • Target shooting, long distance target shooting
Would recommend: Yes
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