5.56 NATO

5.56 NATO ammunition is commonly used in modern sporting rifles and other rifles chambered for this cartridge. It is often chosen by recreational shooters, hunters pursuing suitable game, competitors, and those who train with a familiar, widely available rifle caliber. This category is a useful place to browse when you need ammunition for a 5.56 NATO-chambered firearm.When choosing, consider your rifle’s marked chambering, bullet weight and design, intended use, and the quantity that fits your practice or range plans. It is also wise to check your firearm’s manual and confirm that the ammunition matches its intended application. Browse Rifle Ammunition for related options. If having a firearm shipped to a local dealer, review our FFL transfers information; ammunition ships to your door where local law allows.