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Thread: reloading .223

  1. #1
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    Default reloading .223

    anybody want to share their favorite .223 recipe?

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    Are you loading for a bolt or another platform ?

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    For an AR, I use 25 gr of H335 under a 55 gr FMJBT. 2230 works well also.

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    I use 23.2 grains of A2460 with a 55 grain FMJ bullet which is good for 3000fps.

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    for my ar

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    I have had good luck loading 40 gr V max in front of IMR 8208 XBR. This is my low pelt damage coyote-fox round out of my RRA Coyote carbine. the barrel is a 1/9 twist.

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    25 grains accurate arms 2230 with any 55 fmj or 50-55 grain spoft point.

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    I'm going to try some superformance under the 50 gr noslers. From my ruger number 1.
    "A Government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have."
    "Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not."
    Thomas Jefferson.

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    I use 24.5gn of H335 over 55gn HPBT.

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    I shoot Hornady 68 gr. HPBT on 23.0 grains of Varget out of my 700 sps tactical.

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