This makes subsonic loads a primary option for use with suppressed firearms. Subsonic projectiles don't produce a supersonic "crack," because they don't break the sound barrier. This ammo is best served for a leisurely weekend at the range when you have an itchy trigger finger. No malfunctions were experienced during testing, however you shouldn't expect to see exceptional accuracy. 223 Rem/5.56 NATO brass, this ammo is sold entirely online and in boxes of 50. 300 Blackout ammo to bang away with at the range, look no further than Freedom Munitions 150-grain FMJ. If you're bargain shopping for factory-loaded. Oath's 140-grain FMJ load is intended for semiauto rifles, however they also have purpose-built Blackout loads for bolt-action rifles as well.ġ0. The result is extremely precise tolerances with nearly zero margin for manufacturing error. In fact, Oath's bullets and cartridge cases are entirely CNC-machined from solid billets of copper, brass or aluminum. It will be exciting to see what types of ammo SIG Sauer unveils next.Īmmunition from Oath is manufactured with an entirely different process than traditional ammo. It also achieved very consistent velocities and sub-MOA accuracy with zero malfunctions.
The bullet features a unique hybrid hollow-point design for maximum expansion upon impact. 300 Blackout variety, loaded with a 125-grain hollow-point Sierra MatchKing bullet.
Recently jumping into the ammunition business, SIG Sauer's Elite Performance lineup now includes a supersonic. SIG Sauer Elite Performance 125-grain Sierra MatchKing As tested, it functioned flawlessly and is worth buying a box or two, if for nothing more than pure cool factor.Ĩ. It's also optimized to cycle in semiauto platforms with 1-in-8-inch barrel twists, like the barrel used in our test. Loaded with a 110-grain polymer-tipped Varmageddon bullet, this stealthy looking load uses black nickel plated components. 300 AAC Blackout performed below.īy far the most aesthetically-pleasing ammo on this list, Noveske has teamed up with Nosler to design blacked-out Blackout rounds. Specific performance issues or highlights were carefully considered and noted.įind out how 17 different types of. Velocities were also recorded and averaged. To analyze the various offerings, each type of ammo was fired at the bench from a Caldwell Lead Sled and accuracy was measured in five 5-shot groups at 100 yards. The same Trijicon AccuPoint 5-20X50 scope was also mounted atop the SBR to test the subsonics. On a different day, I traveled to a suppressor-friendly state and met up with SilencerCo, where I tested the subsonic loads through a Noveske 10.5" Gen III SBR with a SilencerCo Omega suppressor. The setup was equipped with a Trijicon AccuPoint 5-20X50 scope, dialed to 20X. 300 Blackout barrel with a 1-in-8-inch twist rate. First, supersonic ammunition was tested unsuppressed through a custom AR-15 pistol with a Brownells 10.5-inch. Click to enlarge.ĭue to NFA laws in my home state, two different guns were used for this test.
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