FN America, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a subsidiary of FN Herstal, the renowned Belgian firearms manufacturer with over 130 years of experience. FN developed the 5.7x28mm cartridge in the late 1980s specifically for their P90 submachine gun and Five-seveN pistol, and it was standardized by NATO in 2020.
OVERVIEW
The FN SS197SR is the high-performance 5.7x28mm sporting cartridge loaded with a 40-grain Hornady V-Max bullet. The polymer-tipped bullet improves accuracy, rapidly expands, and minimizes ricochet. Ideally suited for target shooting, competition, or small game hunting. Muzzle velocity: 1738 fps (pistol) / 2034 fps (carbine).
FEATURES
- Brass case construction
- Boxer primer
- Hornady V-MAX polymer tip bullet
- Blue tip identification
- Rapid expansion design
- Minimizes ricochet
- Lead core construction
SPECS
- Manufacturer: FN America
- Series: SS197SR
- Caliber: 5.7x28mm
- Bullet Weight: 40 Grain
- Bullet Type: Hornady V-MAX Polymer Tip
- Case Material: Brass
- Muzzle Velocity: 2034 fps
- Rounds Per Box: 50
- Mfr P/N: 10700016
- UPC: 818513003612
