[ARCHIVED THREAD] - help identifying headstamp

Posted: 1/21/2012 4:43:50 PM EDT

i have about 20 loose rounds .223. the headstamp is FC 09 (i think it is 09, very small) and a drop of blue on the primer.

i think it is 77 grain

Posted: 1/21/2012 4:47:19 PM EDT

[#1]

Sounds like American Eagle. Probably 55 grain.

Posted: 1/21/2012 4:55:27 PM EDT

[#2]

forgot to add it is a hollow point.

Posted: 1/22/2012 7:54:36 AM EDT

[#3]

Federal Cartridge, which is the American Eagle stuff. Good stuff, nothing to worry about.

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