.223 Remington Load Data |
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| Warning! Notes: FN cases loaded with RWS Berdan primers. Barrel length was 28 inches. Temperature was 80 degrees Fahrenheit. (Rifle Issue #156 - November, 1994) |
| Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. |
| Wt. | Bullet | Powder Manufacturer | Powder | Charge | Velocity (FPS) | |
| 50 | Nosler | Hodgdon | Benchmark 1 | Subscribe | 3,420 | |
| Remarks: match winning scores at 300 to 500 yards | ||||||
| 55 | LD | Hodgdon | Benchmark 2 | Subscribe | 3,331 | |
| Remarks: best score - 50.7/50 at 800 yards | ||||||
| 55 | Nosler BT | Winchester | W-748 | Subscribe | 3,352 | |
| Remarks: fine hunting and target load | ||||||
| 55 | Nosler BT | Hodgdon | H-335 | Subscribe | 3,266 | |
| Remarks: consistent velocities | ||||||
| 62 | RP | Hodgdon | Benchmark 2 | Subscribe | 3,115 | |
| Remarks: excellent standard deviation | ||||||
| 69 | Sierra | Winchester | W-748 | Subscribe | 3,021 | |
| Remarks: OK to 800 yards | ||||||
| 70 | VLD | Winchester | W-748 | Subscribe | 2,981 | |
| Remarks: 900 yard target load | ||||||
| 80 | VLD | Winchester | W-760 | Subscribe | 2,837 | |
| Remarks: windy day load | ||||||




