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Yes, Buds' titles are not always 100% accurate so I prefer to check the manufacturer catalog which in this case lists this model as: 5.56mm NATO/223 REM . Here's that catalog page: https://www.mossberg.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/MOSSBERG--_MVP--_LR_RIFLES.pdf

Lithideth - it is perfectly acceptable to use 5.56 ammo in this rifle, according to the Mossberg web site. The .223 is, generally, a bit less expensive than 5.56.

Lithideth, yes. The Barrel is Stamped 5.56NATO so .223 Ammunition can be safely fired.

Lithideth, yes. The Barrel is Stamped 5.56NATO so .223 Ammunition can be safely fired.

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