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For those who have been on our site before you may have noticed a few changes at Fog Firearms and Cartridge Co. One being we've launch a whole new site design and user experience! We've also added all new photography for most of our products and will continue to update as new products come down the line.   In addition our site design includes: Mobile Optimization New Logo Design Streamlined checkout Enhanced shopping cart Hi-Res Images Search Bar Side bar navigation We hope these improvements better enhance your time spent on www.fogammo.com and provide a great customer experience! If you...

     Recently we were asked whether or not a .223 REM round could be used in a 5.56 chambered rifle. The short answer, yes. But why?      The 5.56 NATO was a round developed in the late 1950’s for the AR-15 and adopted by the military in the early 1960’s. This round was designed to stay supersonic at 500 yards. The .223 round, the civilian version of the 5.56, was purchased by Remington soon after the military adopted the 5.56 for use in the M16.      The .223 REM and the 5.56 NATO are similarly sized cartridges,...