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.223 Ammo Prices: Cheapest In-Stock .223

The cheapest in-stock .223 right now is Wolf Performance Ammo PolyFormanc Steel Bulk .223 Rem 55 Grain 500-Rounds at GrabAGun, 48.0¢ per round (500 rounds for $239.99). The cheapest factory-new practice load is 48.0¢ per round.

Retailer stock data as of Nov 6, 9:08 PM ET or later

Cheapest now
48.0¢
In stock
583
Retailers
6
November 2026 index
61.6¢

In-stock .223 listings

500 of 500 listings

Showing the 500 cheapest of 583 in-stock .223 listings.

  1. Wolf Performance Ammo PolyFormanc Steel Bulk .223 Rem 55 Grain 500-Rounds

    Other55 grSteel

    GrabAGun · 500 rds · $239.99

    48.0¢per round

  2. Wolf Military Classic Steel .223 Rem 55 Grain 500-Rounds Bulk FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 grSteel

    GrabAGun · 500 rds · $239.99

    48.0¢per round

  3. Precision One - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ - REMAN 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 grRemanufactured

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $487.80

    48.8¢per round

  4. Federal American Eagle 223 Ammo 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket - AE223 Box of 20

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    Target Sports USA · 20 rds · $9.99

    50.0¢per round

  5. HORNADY Frontier 223 Rem 55gr Full Metal Jacket Ammunition | 20 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 20 rds · $9.99

    50.0¢per round

  6. PMC Ammunition Battle Pack Bulk .223 Rem 55 Grain 200-Rounds FMJBT

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    GrabAGun · 200 rds · $99.99

    50.0¢per round

  7. Federal - American Eagle - 223 Rem - 62 Grain - FMJBT 500 Rounds

    FMJ / practice62 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 500 rds · $250.00

    50.0¢per round

  8. Igman - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $505.43

    50.5¢per round

  9. PMC - Bronze - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ - Bandolier 840 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 840 rds · $433.38

    51.6¢per round

  10. PMC - Bronze - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ - Battle Pack 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $516.22

    51.6¢per round

  11. Precision One - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ - REMAN 500 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 grRemanufactured

    True Shot Ammo · 500 rds · $259.74

    51.9¢per round

  12. Hornady Custom Brass .223 Rem 55-Grain 50-Rounds SP

    Hunting55 grBrass

    GrabAGun · 50 rds · $25.99

    52.0¢per round

  13. Fiocchi - Range Dynamics - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $525.00

    52.5¢per round

  14. Winchester USA 223 Ammo 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket - W223K Box of 20

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    Target Sports USA · 20 rds · $10.58

    52.9¢per round

  15. HORANDY Custom Training 223 REM 50gr FMJ Brass Ammunition | 50 Rounds

    FMJ / practice50 grBrass

    KYGUNCO · 50 rds · $26.44

    52.9¢per round

  16. Freedom Munitions .223 Remington 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket Brass Rifle Ammo, 50 Rounds, FM223F55N50

    FMJ / practice55 grBrass

    Optics Planet · 50 rds · $26.49

    53.0¢per round

  17. Aguila - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $530.49

    53.0¢per round

  18. PMC 223 BATTLE PACK 55Gr FMJ BT 200rd

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 200 rds · $106.38

    53.2¢per round

  19. Wolf Performance Ammo Wolf Polyformance .223 Rem 55-Grain 20-Rounds FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 grSteel

    GrabAGun · 20 rds · $10.69

    53.5¢per round

  20. Wolf Performance Ammo Military Classic .223 Rem 20 Rounds 55 Grain Steel Case

    Other55 grSteel

    GrabAGun · 20 rds · $10.69

    53.5¢per round

  21. Frontier Cartridge .223 Rem 55GR FMJ 50 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    GrabAGun · 50 rds · $26.79

    53.6¢per round

  22. Igman - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 500 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 500 rds · $269.13

    53.8¢per round

  23. HORNADY Frontier 223 Rem 55Gr FMJ 200rd

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 200 rds · $107.99

    54.0¢per round

  24. Hornady - Frontier - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 1000 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 1,000 rds · $542.07

    54.2¢per round

  25. Hornady Frontier Brass Bulk .223 Rem 55-Grain 150-Rounds FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 grBrass

    GrabAGun · 150 rds · $81.79

    54.5¢per round

  26. PMC - Bronze - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 20 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 20 rds · $10.92

    54.6¢per round

  27. PMC Bronze 223 Rem 55gr Full Metal Jacket Ammunition | 20 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 20 rds · $10.99

    55.0¢per round

  28. Winchester USA White Box Brass Bulk .223 Rem 55-Grain 200-Rounds FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 grBrass

    GrabAGun · 200 rds · $109.99

    55.0¢per round

  29. Hornady Frontier .223 Rem 55 Grain 200-Rounds FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    GrabAGun · 200 rds · $109.99

    55.0¢per round

  30. HORNADY 223 Rem Frontier 55Gr FMJ 150rd

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 150 rds · $82.99

    55.3¢per round

  31. Precision One - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ - REMAN 50 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 grRemanufactured

    True Shot Ammo · 50 rds · $27.78

    55.6¢per round

  32. Hornady Frontier Brass Bulk .223 Rem 55 Grain 150-Rounds HP Match

    Match55 grBrass

    GrabAGun · 150 rds · $83.39

    55.6¢per round

  33. Wyoming Cartridge Co. - 223 Rem - 55 Grain - FMJ 250 Rounds

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    True Shot Ammo · 250 rds · $138.89

    55.6¢per round

  34. Winchester USA Value Pack Brass Bulk .223 Rem 55 Grain 150-Rounds FMJ

    FMJ / practice55 grBrass

    GrabAGun · 150 rds · $83.89

    55.9¢per round

  35. HORNADY 223 Rem Frontier 55Gr FMJ 50rd

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    KYGUNCO · 50 rds · $27.99

    56.0¢per round

  36. Fiocchi Shooting Dynamics 223 Ammo 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail - 223A Box of 50

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    Target Sports USA · 50 rds · $27.99

    56.0¢per round

  37. Hornady Frontier .223 Remington 55 Grain Brass cAsed Full Metal Jacket Rifle Ammunition, 250 Round, FR504

    FMJ / practice55 grBrass

    Optics Planet · 250 rds · $140.03

    56.0¢per round

  38. Federal 223 Ammo 55 Grain Full Metal Jacket Value Pack - FC223F500 Box of 500

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    Target Sports USA · 500 rds · $280.00

    56.0¢per round

  39. Winchester USA Lake City Rifle Ammo .223 Rem 1000-Round 55 Grain FMJ Bulk

    FMJ / practice55 gr

    GrabAGun · 1,000 rds · $559.99

    56.0¢per round

  40. HORNADY Custom 223 Rem 55gr Spire Point Brass Training Ammunition | 50 Rounds

    Other55 grBrass

    KYGUNCO · 50 rds · $28.13

    56.3¢per round

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.223 ammo price questions

▶What is a good price per round for .223 ammo?
Compare .223 practice ammo with the monthly Ammo Price Index figure at the top of this page, the median price per round of ordinary FMJ loads across retailers: anything under it is cheaper than the typical retailer's practice ammo. Defensive and match loads cost more by design, so compare them against their own kind with the load filter.
▶How is .223 price per round calculated here?
Each listing's advertised price is divided by the round count stated in its title. Prices are before shipping and tax, so a cheaper listing with paid shipping can cost more delivered than one with free shipping.
▶Is bulk .223 ammo cheaper per round?
Usually, but not always. Set the package size filter to 1,000+ and compare the per-round column against box prices; a sale on a 50-round box can beat a full case.