Gun Collectors Dream Auction #87 General Gun Auction
Lot 55:
Description
This lot consists of 450 rounds of Federal Ammunition 5.56x45mm NATO caliber cartridges. The ammunition is 55-grain Full Metal Jacket ball, specifically model XM193, and is mounted on 10-round 5.56x45mm stripper clips. The rounds are organized into cardboard boxes inside a green metal ammunition can, and a single metal stripper clip magazine loader is included to assist with loading. The exterior label on the can is marked 5.56x45mm 55 Grain FMJ BALL 420 Rounds Stripper Clips XM193LC1 AC1 and identifies the manufacturer as Federal Cartridge Co. of Anoka, MN. Each internal cardboard box is stamped 5.56MM… BALL XM193 10 RD CLIPS SMQ17M815-390. The cartridges exhibit standard factory annealing marks at the case necks. While the container label indicates 420 rounds, this lot contains a total of 450 rounds.
Condition report:
The ammunition is in factory-new condition, with the brass casings showing standard factory annealing and some minor surface dulling from storage. There are no visible signs of corrosion or structural damage to the cartridges or the steel stripper clips. The cardboard boxes remain intact and the green metal ammunition can shows only minor shelf wear and light surface scuffing with a functional seal and latch.
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