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223 rem loads
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 1:23 pm
by carlread308
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.
Re: 223 rem loads
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 2:39 pm
by dazza284
Bullet weight please
Re: 223 rem loads
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 2:49 pm
by tom1
There is a lengthy discussion on 223 loads last year under the heading "80 gn 223 velocity". This may help.
Re: 223 rem loads
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 3:48 pm
by carlread308
dazza284 wrote:Bullet weight please
80 grain
Re: 223 rem loads
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 5:55 pm
by dazza284
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.
Cheers
Re: 223 rem loads
Posted: Tue May 03, 2022 2:18 pm
by carlread308
Thanks for that.