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carlread308
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223 rem loads

#1 Postby carlread308 » Mon Apr 25, 2022 1:23 pm

Hi everyone, just wondering what is a good load for rem 223, currently using 24.7 of 2208, does anyone have any recommendations. Thanks Carl. Sorry, 80 grain berger or sierra ,depending what I can get.
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dazza284
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Re: 223 rem loads

#2 Postby dazza284 » Mon Apr 25, 2022 2:39 pm

Bullet weight please
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Re: 223 rem loads

#3 Postby tom1 » Mon Apr 25, 2022 2:49 pm

There is a lengthy discussion on 223 loads last year under the heading "80 gn 223 velocity". This may help.
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carlread308
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Re: 223 rem loads

#4 Postby carlread308 » Mon Apr 25, 2022 3:48 pm

dazza284 wrote:Bullet weight please

80 grain
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Re: 223 rem loads

#5 Postby dazza284 » Mon Apr 25, 2022 5:55 pm

carlread308 wrote:
dazza284 wrote:Bullet weight please

80 grain

ATM I am using 24.5 g of 2208 in a RP case CCI400 primer and a Berger 80g VLD for 2717fps while it is slow it is accurate.
If I were you I would check out tom1 suggestion.

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Re: 223 rem loads

#6 Postby carlread308 » Tue May 03, 2022 2:18 pm

Thanks for that.
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