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Cutting Edge .224 55gr FB Raptor (50)

Category FB RAPTOR®
CUTTING EDGE BULLETS

FB Raptor™ 55-gr Flat Base, engineered to mag-feed in AR-15 rifles. Does not mushroom—after 1–2″ it sheds 6 blades while the base drives straight for deeper penetration. G1 BC .120. Minimum impact ≥ 1,500 fps. Required twist: 1:11″ or faster; not recommended in barrels faster than 1:6″. No Raptor™ tips included.

Caliber
FEED
Min TWIST
Grains

Use / positioning
.224 – 55-gr hunting/predator bullet for 0–600 yd, with reliable AR-15 magazine feeding thanks to the flat-base FB design.

Design & materials
Monolithic brass, CNC Swiss-lathe turned from solid bar. BBW#13 nose profile for maximum penetration. Hollow point (no tip installed).

Terminal behavior
After 1–2″ of penetration, 6 blades radiate outward while the base tracks straight. Functions at ≥ 1,500 fps.

Ballistic performance
BC: G1 .120 / G7 —. Effective to 600 yd.

Barrel / stability
Required twist: 1:11″ or faster. Not recommended for ≤ 1:6″ twist barrels.
Caution: verify your rifle’s freebore and chamber.

Dimensions
Bullet OAL: 0.827″ (~ 21.01 mm).
Projection length: 0.490″ (~ 12.45 mm).
Weight: 55 grains (~ 3.56 g).

Box & compliance
Box of 50 bullets (bullets only, no powder/primer). No Raptor™ tips included.

  • .224 — 55 gr FB Raptor™, Flat Base

  • G1 BC .120

  • OAL 0.827″ ; projection 0.490″

  • Twist 1:11″+ ; not recommended ≤ 1:6″

  • 6 blades after 1–2″ ; ≥ 1,500 fps

  • Designed to mag-feed in AR-15

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