GecoCentrefire rifle cartridges

GECO rifle cartridges are made for the true sportsman. The line stands out by offering optimal choices for everything from target practice to all worldwide hunting applications. GECO rifle cartridges - All you need. A choice between six different GECO bullets allows for the best match of cartridge to target: GECO Plus for large game, GECO Express for long-range shooting, GECO Teilmantel (Soft Point) as a true all-around workhorse, GECO Zero as a lead-free bullet with extreme stopping power and GECO Sport and Target FMJ for match shooting and training.

All GECO rifle cartridges are “Made in Germany”, your assurance that satisfying accuracy and balanced terminal ballistics are just as important to GECO as are innovative products made to the highest quality standards.

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GECO GECO .223 Rem. Express 56 gr

Item no.: 283340020

Velocity

	0yds	50yds	100yds	150yds	200yds	250yds	300yds
ydsV [ft/s]	03346	503093	1002853	1502626	2002410	2502205	3002010

Energy

	0 yds	50 yds	100 yds	150 yds	200 yds	250 yds	300 yds
ydsE [ft.lbs]	01382	501180	1001004	150851	200717	250600	300498

		50 yds	100 yds	150 yds	200 yds	250 yds	300 yds
	100 yds	50 yds -0.5	100 yds ⊕	150 yds -0.5	200 yds -2.3	250 yds -5.6	300 yds -10.7
MRD	218 yds	50 yds 0.2	100 yds 1.6	150 yds 1.8	200 yds 0.8	250 yds -1.7	300 yds -6.1

BC-Value	0.202
Barrel length	24 inch

GECO Express bullet

The GECO Express gives a flat trajectory, a high bullet velocity and a fast energy transfer – all combined in a unique new GECO design. The streamlined bullet shape combined with the new GECO Express Tip allows for extremely precise long distance shots without correction of the aiming point. The jacket design allows high bullet velocities which are maintained right to the target and give an extremely high energy yield resulting in clean kills.

Applications

Varmint
Light game
Medium game

**Construction GECO Express bullet**

Suitable for any hunting situation and reliable in effectiveness when long distance shots are required.
**GECO Express Tip:** For precision and flatness
**GECO BC-Shape:** For a low air resistance
**GECO Special Jacket:** For high knock-down power

GECO centerfire rifle cartridges in caliber .223 Rem.

Apart from the Express bullet for hunting also two FMJ bullets of different weight are produced for shooting with semi-automatic sporting arms. The original .223 Rem. was also introduced as 5.56 mm military version in many NATO countries.