Federal's American Eagle line adds a 75-grain TMJ practice load for the 22 ARC at 2,975 fps, $35.99 per 20-round box.
Why it matters
The 22 ARC has had few affordable factory loads; a budget American Eagle practice round makes the cartridge easier to feed.
What's new
Federal's first American Eagle practice load in 22 ARC.
Full specs
| Cartridge | 22 ARC |
|---|---|
| Bullet | 75 gr TMJ |
| Velocity | 2,975 fps |
| BC | .400 |
| Box | 20 rounds |
| Product no. | AE22ARC1 |
| Usage | target shooting |
| MSRP | $35.99 |
Specs from: Federal press release (Oct 26, 2026)[1], Federal American Eagle 22 ARC page[2]. Checked Oct 30, 2026. Where sources disagree we use the maker's figure. Specs the maker has not published are left out.
Status history
Verification logLast status check: Oct 30, 2026
Federal's release is dated Oct. 26, 2026 and says the load is currently shipping to dealers nationwide; Federal's product page shows schema.org InStock on Oct. 30.
Who it's for: AR-15 owners running 22 ARC uppers who want cheaper practice ammo.
Is it worth it?
A budget practice round for a cartridge that needed one. See more in our new ammo of 2026 guide.
Compare with
Similar new releases at a similar price, from our database:
| Product | Status | MSRP | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal American Eagle 22 ARC 75gr TMJ (this page) | Shipping | $35.99 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Federal 22 Creedmoor Fusion and American Eagle 75gr | Shipping | $40.99–$47.99 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Winchester AA Super Spreader Target Load | Shipping | $16.23 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Federal Berger Elite Hunter 7mm PRC 195gr | Shipping | $84.99 | Sep 24, 2026 |



