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Test barrel: 600 mm |
.223 Remington
| Bullet |
Powder |
Starting load |
Maximum load |
| Weight [grs] |
Type |
Mfg |
C.O.L [in.] |
Type |
Weight [grs] |
Velocity [fps] |
Weight [grs] |
Velocity [fps] |
| 55 gr |
FMJ |
S & B |
2.228 |
S053 |
20.1 |
3050 |
21.1 |
3198 |
| |
|
|
|
D063 |
18.5 |
3050 |
19.8 |
3214 |
| |
|
|
|
S060 |
23.1 |
3018 |
24.7 C |
3185 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.4 |
24.7 |
3149 |
26.2 |
3313 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.5 |
24.7 |
3149 |
26.2 |
3365 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.6 |
25.5 |
3165 |
26.9 C |
3329 |
| 55 gr |
SP |
S & B |
2.228 |
S053 |
20.1 |
3050 |
21.1 |
3165 |
| |
|
|
|
D063 |
18.5 |
3050 |
19.8 |
3182 |
| |
|
|
|
S060 |
23.1 |
3018 |
24.7 C |
3165 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.4 |
24.7 |
3149 |
26.2 |
3280 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.5 |
24.7 |
3149 |
26.2 |
3329 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.6 |
25.5 |
3165 |
26.9 C |
3296 |
| 65 gr |
SP BT |
Sierra |
2.228 |
S060 |
21.6 |
2821 |
23.1 C |
3018 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.4 |
23.1 |
2821 |
24.7 |
3050 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.5 |
23.1 |
2854 |
24.7 |
3083 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.6 |
24.7 |
2952 |
26.1 C |
3116 |
| 69 gr |
SP BT |
Sierra |
2.228 |
S060 |
20.8 |
2821 |
22.4 C |
2952 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.4 |
23.1 |
2821 |
24.2 |
2985 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.5 |
23.1 |
2837 |
24.2 |
2985 |
| |
|
|
|
D073.6 |
23.9 |
2854 |
25.5 C |
2985 |
C = Compressed load
LIGHT GREY TEXT BOX INDICATES MAXIMUM LOAD - USE WITH CAUTION!
LOADS LESS THAN MINIMUM CHARGES SHOWN ARE NOT RECOMMENDED