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RELOADING 223 / 5.56 FROM A TO Z - ULTIMATE RELOADER
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2021-05-07 Load Data for 223 / 5.56. 223 Remington and 5.56 ammunition is almost identical in many cases, but there can be a slight difference between the two when it comes to load data. Specifically, in the Hornady Handbook of …
From ultimatereloader.com


VARGET – HODGDON
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Varget is an extruded propellant in the Hodgdon line of Extreme series of powders. Varget features small, extruded grains for uniform metering, is insensitive to hot and cold temperatures and produces higher energy for …
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5.56 RECIPES | NORTHEASTSHOOTERS.COM FORUMS
2020-04-14 Apr 13, 2020. #6/20. Cook 5.56 according to the package directions. Drain. In a saucepan, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Stir in enough flour to make a roux. Add milk to roux slowly, stirring constantly. Stir in cheeses, and cook over low heat until cheese is melted and the sauce is a little thick.
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RECIPES - FATHER AND SON RELOADING
The deer dropped on the spot. Bullet: 100 Grain Sierra Gameking (SBT) Powder: 39.5 grains of H4350 +/- 0.1 Grains of powder. COL: We use a COL of 2.625" that is custom to my gun and what my gun likes. The best group at 50 yards was less than .25". Taking it out to 100 yards we put bullets in the same hole.
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VARGET LOAD FOR 6.5 CREEDMOOR - SNIPER'S HIDE FORUM
2022-04-09 245. 1. May 21, 2012. #5. Re: Varget load for 6.5 Creedmoor. Listen to Rob. The smaller the neck/caliber gets, the slower the powder needs to be with heavier bullets. Take a look at the powders recommended for the 308 and then look at what's recommended for the 243 win (a necked down 308). Big differences in burn rate.
From snipershide.com


LOAD DATA - HORNADY MANUFACTURING, INC
Basic Load Data. Hornady Manufacturing Company develops and publishes reloading data for the Handbook of Cartridge Reloading. Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. 6.5 Creedmoor 130gr CX [PDF] 6.5 PRC 130gr CX [PDF] 6.5mm-284 Norma 130gr CX [PDF] 300 …
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HODGDON VARGET AND H4895 RIFLE POWDERS - CHUCKHAWKS.COM
Varget and H4895 give similar and efficient performance over a wide range of cartridge/bullet combinations. Further, H4895 is proven to be safe and consistent in building moderately reduced loads, it you follow recommended guidelines and recipes. These two powders may be thought of as the crescent wrenches of rifle cartridge reloading. Data Sources
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223 REMINGTON | HORNADY 62GR FMJ - THE RELOADERS NETWORK
2019-07-24 In this video I revisited some load development using H335 and a 62gr Hornady FMJ bullet. The load data I had originally used to determine my charge weights gave me very low velocities. I discovered that the data I had gathered was from sources that had used 24 and 26 inch barrels to test their loads. D’oh! Lyman’s 50th Edition manual gave ...
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223/5.56 LOAD DATA... | THE FIREARMS FORUM
2020-11-09 5.56 is slightly higher pressure than .223 which is why you see slightly different load data. Also notice that the firearms used by Hornady are different. For the 5.56 data the velocities are from a 20" Bushmaster. I don't like how Hornady splits up the 223/5.56 as they don't include the 55gr FMJBT in the 5.56 section which is the most common ...
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ANYONE USE VARGET FOR 556?? | SPRINGFIELD XD FORUM
2012-12-25 And yes, there is a case volume difference in the 223 vs. the 556 and it varies by manufacturer. Fred may have some actual water volume data for you. However, since the 556 is supposedly rated for somewhat higher pressure, if your gun is chambered for 556 there is ample load data for that. If you have a 223 chamber, you should stick to data ...
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RELOADING 223 REM/5.56 NATO – INTERACTIVE DATA TABLES
2018-09-21 Below is an interactive data table for reloading 223 Rem / 5.56 NATO based on Hodgon’s reloading data. We hope this will be a helpful resource as you put together new loads. If you find this helpful, let us know! We would love to expand this to include more calibers. Here at Myhuntingear.com we love data, we love reloading, and we love the ...
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RECIPE NEEDED FOR 5.56 NATO | THE FIREARMS FORUM
2017-11-18 The 5.56 and the .223 are slightly different cartridges, with different pressure profiles. If your rifle is a 5.56, the .223 brass and .223 load data will be ok. However, the lighter bullets may not shoot well in your 5.56, depending on …
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5.56 VARGET LOAD. : RELOADING - REDDIT
level 1. [deleted] · 7y. you are good to go. There can be a slight pressure increase with mag primers, but given you are easily at a moderate load with varget, you should be fine. If you go back to normal small rifle primers after this batch, you should reconfirm POI/etc... though. 1. …
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VARGET IS THE WRONG CHOICE FOR .223 LOAD 50-55GR ... - SHOOTERS' …
2015-04-30 Re: IF NO VARGET WHAT IS A SECOND CHOICE FOR .223 LOAD 55GR TARGET LOAD?? I'll pass on everyone's pet internet powder Varget as it's always hard to find (especially in the midst of a typical "gun panic"). For me , it's Win 748. Not much internet love for 748 , but per my extensive data, W748 is an excellent and versatile 308 , .223 bolt, and 5 ...
From forum.accurateshooter.com


VARGET AND THE .223/5.56 - RELOADING ARMORY
2020-01-12 Trey used a 26" barrel with a 1:12 twist. Lyman's AR reloading maxes out a 28 grs for the same weight pill and 27" barrel with 1:7 twist. Then Hodgdon's website used a 24" 1:12 barrel to set 27 grs as a max charge for a 53 gr bullet yet their actual bottle has data for 27.5 grs and a 55 gr pill. I can see how a faster twist, bullet weight or ...
From ar15armory.com


HODGDON RELOADING DATA - BALISTIX BULLETS
The COAL stated is this table is according to the SAAMI specification. The COAL is measured from the base of the case to the tip of the bullet. (Please refer to out “ Reloading Tips ” for proper measurement techniques) If possible, we recommend that you determine the COAL of your rifle, and load your bullets at 1mm short of the lands. SAAMI ...
From balistixbullets.com


RELOADING DATA CENTER | HODGDON
Shotgun. PUT A BEAD ON SHOTGUN RELOADING DATA. Find what you need in six easy steps. Select your gauge from the drop-down list. Then select your shell, load type, shot weight, powder manufacturer and powder type. If you're unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as you'd like. Click "Get Data" to view results.
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.223 REMINGTON (PET LOADS) - HANDLOADER MAGAZINE
The history of the .223 Remington really began in 1950, when Remington introduced the .222 Remington in the company’s Model 722 bolt-action rifle. It was based on a new rimless case and filled an obvious void between the .22 Hornet and .220 Swift. It pushed a 50-grain bullet at a claimed 3,230 fps (reduced to 3,140 fps today) and quickly ...
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VARGET FOR AR-15 .223/5.56 - SNIPER'S HIDE FORUM
2022-03-28 Feb 9, 2010. #18. Re: Varget for AR-15 .223/5.56. I use 25.3gr Varget, Lake City Brass, Wolf .223 primers, and 75gr Hornaday Match bullets. Shoots quite well with reasonable velocity and no pressure signs. Varget is a bit slow for lighter bullets. I'm looking forward to trying some of the new IMR 8208 XBR.
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HODGDON RELOADING DATA – STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSES MOUTH
2015-08-18 After entering the Rifle Reloading Data section, I enter values in the first four steps. I’ll choose .223 Remington as the caliber, 55 grains as …
From ammoland.com


WHAT'S YOUR FAV RELOAD RECIPE FOR .223/5.56?
2020-06-15 Copy a mk262 mod 1 recipe. The 77gn smk is a real gem if the barrel will stabilize it. Federal match and a few others factory load the bullet. 20” barrels 1-9 twist works. AR- mini 14 barrels at 18” or less really need 1-8, 1-7 twist to get them stable. But yea a 55gn bullet should work for general work. Deer.
From nchuntandfish.com


RELOADING FOR THE 5.56 NATO (.223 REMINGTON) TUTORIAL PART TWO
2018-04-08 Seating the Bullet and Crimping. All that remains to be done is the simple act of seating the bullet and crimping. Most dies do this in one step. Adjusting this can be tricky. The maximum allowable Cartridge Overall Length or C.O.L. for a 5.56 NATO round fired through an automatic rifle is 2.250”.
From survivalist101.com


223 REM, VARMAGEDDON LOAD DATA WITH VARGET | GLOCK TALK
2012-03-25 Sierra lists 26.9 grains of Varget as max for their 55 grain bullets. Personally, I've found 25 grains of Varget to be accurate as all get-out with a 55 grain fmj, but they're pretty slow. 2,675 fps in a 16" AR. Save.
From glocktalk.com


223 REMINGTON LOAD DATA FOR AR AND BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
2019-11-08 Several Hodgdon, IMR, and Winchester powders are appropriate for full-power 223 Rem. handloads, and faster-burning powders like HP38 and Trail Boss can be used for low-velocity specialty loads. Hodgdon offers more than a dozen different propellants for reloading 223/5.56 ammo. Burn rates range from IMR 4198 (fastest) to CFE 223 (slowest).
From rifleshootermag.com


223 REM AND 5.56 NATO RELOADING DATA - BLUE RIDGE BRASS
2019-04-30 Published by blueridgebrass2 on April 30, 2019. compiling all of the best FREE 223 / 5.56 load data manual and links. 223 rem the civilian SAAMI spec version of the military’s 5.56 NATO. Both cartridges are great for small-medium sized game and varmint hunting. They are also some of the most inexpensive to load for and give exceptional ...
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DOES ANYONE KNOW THE LOAD DATA FOR 55GR 5.56MM NATO ROUNDS?
2018-03-31 42.5 grs. of Varget, M852 7.62 mm MATCH (Sierra MK bullet) 168: 2550±30: 41.5 IMR4895: M2 Cal .30** 150-152: 2740±30: 49 grs. IMR4895 49 gr 748 50 gr IMR4064: M72 Cal .30 MATCH** 173: 2640±30: 47 gr IMR 4895 47.5 gr 748 47.5 gr IMR 4064: M1 Cal .30 carbine: 110: 1900±30: 14 gr 2400 or 14 gr H-110* * Do not reduce H110 more than 3% ** Powders list …
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308 AND 556 RECIPES | GON FORUM
2010-05-06 that being said, my favorite .308 load for a semi is 41.5 grains of varget under a 168 grain amax. my col is 2.780", and will shoot less than 1 moa @ 2400 fps out of my bolt gun, which has a 20" barrel. it runs equally well in a semi. i am still working on a 5.56 load, but varget and benchmark both run pretty well. i don't have any experience ...
From forum.gon.com


AR-15 (.223) LOADS... VARGET VS IMR4198 - GUNLOADS.COM
2018-05-02 1,481. AR-15 (.223) loads... Varget Vs IMR4198. I got a new AR-15 and I bought some nice 62 grn bullets. I figured I would sight it in with some factory rounds and then try out some hand loads. So, I went by the Lee Reloading guide and loaded some Varget loads and some IMR4198 loads. My Varget loads were from 22.1 grn to 24.1 grn.
From castboolits.gunloads.com


VARGET IN 223 REM LOADS? | PAGE 3 | LONG RANGE HUNTING FORUM
2022-04-05 Varget 556 Load Data Recipes with ingredients,nutritions,instructions and related recipes. www.tfrecipes.com . Reply. H. HSmithTX Well-Known Member. Joined Jan 11, 2022 Messages 172 Location Texas. Apr 4, 2022 #31 ; I have very good loads for 55 Gamekings, 62 BTHP, 68 and 69 BTHP and 77 BTHP using Varget, the limited testing I have done with 80's …
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HODGDON VARGET - ULTIMATE RELOADER – RELOADING EXPLAINED
223 Remington and 5.56 NATO rifles span a wide variety of uses and scenarios. Reloading for 223 / 5.56 is very much worthwhile, but there are some special considerations to think about before you head to your reloading bench. We’ll cover the entire process from planning to loading in this story! 223 -vs- 5.56 Ammunition […] May 7, 2021 ...
From ultimatereloader.com


223 REMINGTON LOAD DEVELOPMENT: 52, 55, 69 HPBT, VARGET AND …
While there are number of exceptional powders for 223 Remington, Varget is a no brainer when you have a lot of it. I used 3 different Sierra bullets, the 52 BTHP, 69 SMK and 55 HP. Since this rifle feeds from an AR magazine, OAL was limited to …
From rifleshooter.com


RELOADING 77GR 556X45 BERGER/NOSLER/SMK LOAD DATA
2021-08-24 Aug 7, 2021. #7/13. jpk said: Reloading 77gr 556x45 Berger/Nosler/SMK load data. Title says it all. I'm playing around with 77gr pills and working up loads. Comparing Berger, Nosler Custtom Comp and Sierra SMK's. Berger 77gr OTM load data seems to be scarce....or my sources are lacking.... All pills are HPBT in profile but the Berger's have a ...
From northeastshooters.com


RELOADING DATA 5.56 NATO / 5.56MM NATO AR HANDLOADS METALLIC
5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO AR Handloads. Warning! Notes: Colt AR-15: 1-in-12 inch twist, 18-inch barrel. NATO Custom AR-15: 1-in-7-inch twist, 18 inch barrel. Chronographing done with start screen at approximately 6 feet. All handloads …
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PREFERRED RECIPE FOR LOADING 77 SMK? [ARCHIVE ... - M4CARBINE.NET
2012-10-03 When way the last time you took a cci #41, 23grains of varget, a 77 matchking, and brass. Baked at 325 for 10 minutes to make a loaded cartridge. That is a recipe. You need to do some work for yourself. There are some standard loads used in high power and other disciplines, but you still don't just load and fire.
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IMR4895 FOR .223/5.56 LOADING? - RUGER FORUM
2015-05-20 I've always used both 4895 powders for my military bolt guns, but have heard it gives good results in the 223/5.56 caliber. Since reloading for my Mini-14 starting back in the mid 80's I've had excellent results with H335, BLC-2, Win 748, Acc 2230. I use a lot of Varget in my WW2 era bolt rifles, have been going to work up a load using it in 223.
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ACCURATE 2230 RECIPES - SPRINGFIELD XD FORUM
2009-02-09 197 Posts. #7 · Feb 2, 2009. Only show this user. I've used both 2230 and 2460 as well as 2520, WC846, BLc2, H335 and others. Of these 23.5 gr to 24.5 of 2230 is usually the tighest group and often the highest velocity for a given charge (I chrono's 1/2 grain increments from 23 to 26 gr of each) Save. Share.
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RELOADING DATA FOR CALIBER 5.56MM
The Ultimate Reloading Manual. Home; Search Loads; Articles; Shop Now ! METALLIC SEARCH RESULTS Search Loads / Metallic Calibers. 8 Results, Displaying Per Page: 1; Load Titles: Number of Loads.223 Remington (5.56mm) 14: 5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO: 29: 5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO (.223 Remington) Semiauto: 7: 5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO (Barnes Data - …
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.223 REMINGTON LOAD DATA FOR AR-15 RIFLES - SHOOTING TIMES
2019-01-04 Matched to the right loads, an AR-15 can be incredibly accurate with .223 Remington reloads; here are a few pointers on how to build super-accurate handloads for America's longest-lived battle rifle. The AR15 and the Ruger 10/22 have something in common other than the fact that both are semiautomatics. Both can be transformed into precision ...
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LOAD RECIPE? SHOOTERS WORLD PRECISION, 223 REM, 55 GR
2021-11-13 A follow-up question, however - the table lists 223 loads for 60 - 77 grain bullets, but not down to 55gr. The 55's are listed in the 556 section, hence my question - 556 is designed for higher pressure than 223, so one could expect that the 55gr loads listed in the 556 section may be intended to produce 556-level pressures.
From forum.accurateshooter.com


EVERGLADES 223 62GR VERSION 2 LOAD DEVELOPMENT - THE RELOADERS …
2018-12-29 The Dilemma. A dilemma is a problem offering two unrelated possibilities, neither of which is unambiguously acceptable or preferable. Time and or the perception of time strongly influencing the decision-making. At my last posting I had put together some ladder loads for BLC (2), CFE223 and Varget powders for the 223 62gr Everglades FMJs.
From thereloadersnetwork.com


77 GRAIN SMK AND 24 GRAINS OF VARGET - CMP FORUMS
2016-08-07 Posts: 5,358. If you are going to load Sierra bullets, you should refer to the Sierra manual for loads. This manual lists 23.9 grains of Varget as maximum with the 77 SMK in the AR-15 (20" barrel). The manual also lists 24.1/N140 as the accuracy load. I know lots of people shoot 24.0/Varget to get the most push for 600.
From forums.thecmp.org


RELOADING THE .223 | HODGDON
The Hodgdon Reloading Data Center (RDC) lists 21 different powder types that can be used in the .223. All these powders are appropriate in the listed loads. However, if you are new to the .223 the choices can be overwhelming. Here is a quick guide to help you get started. VARMINT Loads (light weight, fast velocity) MILITARY Duplicate Loads HEAVY Bullet Loads H322® …
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NEAD LOAD DATA FOR 5.56 USING VARGET - RIFLE/SHOTGUN - BRIAN …
2011-07-12 Although the outer case and bullet diameter dimensions are the same, that is about the extent of it. The 5.56 pressures are higher than civilian .223, and the chambers differ dimensionally. You should be able to load starting level 223 …
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