Ultimate Bullet Comparison: Milspec Ammo vs. Handloads

TLDRIn this video, we compare milspec ammo with handloads for AR-15s and other 223s. We analyze performance, velocity, accuracy, and cost. Our handload outperforms milspec ammo in both accuracy and cost.

Key insights

🔍Handloads for AR-15 and 223 rifles are a cost-effective alternative to milspec ammo.

🎯Handloads using the Berry's 62 grain Full Metal Jacket bullet have superior accuracy compared to milspec ammo.

💰Handloads can save you money compared to purchasing bulk military ammo.

Handloads can be customized to optimize performance for specific shooting purposes.

🎯Full Metal Jacket bullets offer excellent penetration, but consider the target and potential over-penetration risks.

Q&A

Why should I consider handloads instead of milspec ammo?

Handloads are a cost-effective alternative with superior accuracy.

What makes the Berry's 62 grain Full Metal Jacket bullet special?

The Berry's bullet is cost-effective and offers excellent accuracy.

Can handloads save me money?

Yes, handloads are more economical compared to bulk military ammo.

Can I customize handloads for specific shooting purposes?

Yes, handloads can be tailored to optimize performance based on your shooting needs.

What are the advantages of Full Metal Jacket bullets?

Full Metal Jacket bullets offer excellent penetration, but consider potential over-penetration risks.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction and background about the author's experience with AR-15s and 223 rifles.

01:00Explanation of the purpose of the video: comparing milspec ammo with handloads.

06:00Discussion on the advantages of handloads, including cost-effectiveness and superior accuracy.

12:00Details on the Berry's 62 grain Full Metal Jacket bullet and its performance compared to milspec ammo.

18:00Explanation of the cost benefits of handloads compared to purchasing bulk military ammo.

23:00Discussion on the customization options available with handloads.

29:00Consideration of the advantages and potential risks of Full Metal Jacket bullets.

32:00Conclusion and final thoughts on the performance and cost benefits of handloads.