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Easy to throw accurate charges. Tac, BLC2, AA-2230, and H-335, ball powders, listed in my order of preference. Extruded powders like Varget are great for precession loads, but can be difficult for a beginner to throw from a powder measure. Other extruded powders suitable for 223 are, IMR-4895, IMR-3031, Re-15, and IMR-8208 XBR my favorite of ...The T1 is available as a reloading component, with a product number of #2279 for the 100 count boxes. It's also available in 600 and 4000 count boxes. I use the Hornady 75 grain BTHP bullet to load match-grade hand-loads for my semi-automatic AR-15s chambered in 5.56mm/223 Remington. According to Ballistic Performance of Rifle Bullets by ...Protein powder is gross in most things, I’ll be honest about that. It makes oatmeal gooey, and it’s an acquired taste in almost everything but smoothies (where it’s mostly hidden b...Varget is the perfect powder for shooting the 223 Remington with heavy bullets in competitive matches. Outstanding performance and velocity can be obtained in such popular cartridges as the 22-250 Remington, 308 Winchester, 30-06, 375 H&H and many more. Available options: 749003615 749008050.Aug 19, 2022. #19. I use both ball & stick powders...for different purposes and different calibers and both on some cartridges. Ball powders are generally faster ..alot faster in some cartridges...stick powder slightly more accurate in some cases. For instance 308 225 2675 fps 230 Atip 2620 fps, or 200 SMK 2856 fps.Rob01. 4651 posts · Joined 2006. #4 · Dec 5, 2010. Varget is my go to powder for .308. Actually the only powder I use. Have tried others like RL15, IMR4895, IMR4064 but found Varget gives me everything I need. Gives the speed and accuracy I need in many weight bullets and is also very temp insensitive. Like.Re: ADI Powder for 223 Load. by SCJ429 » Wed Nov 25, 2020 8:42 am. For 50 and 55 grain projectiles, the 2206H powder has the ideal fill and will achieve the best velocities. Both 2208 and 8208 can give you good results but 2206H is the preferred powder. If you can't get 2206H to work, then you're not trying.Re: Best ADI powder for 223 rifle reloading. by Apollo » Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:54 am. For 52-55gr bullets I think you will find that AR2207 is too fast a powder and the opposite for AR2208 being too slow and suited to much heavier bullets like around 70gr. The better powder would be in my opinion and what I use is Bench Mark 2.Re: Varget and the .223 IMR 4064 is a great, classic powder for 308 and 223, you can't go wrong with it. These days most people prefer Varget so you will find most 223 and 308 loads using this powder. I've used both and now I use Varget. IMO there is no particular reason for Varget over 4064 other than Varget might meter a little better than 4064.Testing some powders and bullets from other TRN members. ... Keep your eyes peeled!.223 Remington | Ramshot X-Terminator | Hornady 50gr V-Max. 223 Remington | Hornady 62gr FMJ | Hodgdon H335. 223 Remington | Hornady 62gr FMJ | H335 Revisited. 223 Remington | Hornady 62gr FMJ | IMR 8208 XBR ... Precision Rifle Reloading $ 14.99; Turret Head ...Full Story: https://bit.ly/3u2u7w6UR T-Shirts: https://bit.ly/2UEAkgWUR on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ultimatereloaderHave you used Hodgdon’s CFE 223 b...Buying Guide for best 223 powder. When looking for the best 223 powder, be sure to read customer reviews that are available online. This can give you an idea of what others think about the product and if it is right for you. There are a variety of different powders on the market, so it is important to find one that will work well for your needs.Our online store stocks .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO bulk bullets for ammo reloaders in quantities of 250, 500, 1000, 5000 and beyond. No order is ever too big! We also manufacture a full line of lead cast bullets in 9mm, .38 cal, .40 cal, .44 cal, and .45 calibers. Visit our bullet shop page for the entire Bobs' Bullets product line.A case as small as 223 makes it very hard to get speed some want with extruded powders, which are single based powders and less sensitive to temp changes. Small cut extruded powders like 8208 will get you the speeds you want, optimum temp stability, typically without super compressed loads. Reactions:Danoshoots.556.and seated to 2.260 COAL. is pretty well a standard load for .223 Rem ammunition. 52 grain MK's, 27.0 to 27.4 grains of Reloder 15, Winchester, WCC, LC, or Lapua cases, Remington 7 1/2 primers, bullet seated to 2.25 inches COAL. is a reliably accurate load that will measure the potential accuracy of your rifle.Varget is the perfect powder for shooting the 223 Remington with heavy bullets in competitive matches. Outstanding performance and velocity can be obtained in such popular cartridges as the 22-250 Remington, 308 Winchester, 30-06, 375 H&H and many more.N140. H4895. Varget. The first two gave the most consistent results across all weights of bullets, and H322 was specifically designed for the .223, and it showed. Cost wise the Vit powders are the best value. I found that N130 for 36-55grn heads was really good, and N133 for 55-69grn heads.Smokeless medium rifle powder. The best all-around medium speed rifle powder providing excellent .223 and .308 caliber performance. Selected as the powder for U.S. Military's M118 special ball long range sniper round. Contains de-coppering agent. Excellent in short action calibers. View All Reloder ® 15 Recipes.Johnny's Reloading Bench - These are my thoughts on choosing a powder for 223 and 5.56 pistols and SBRs. Find me other places:Reloading Costs Calculator; Case Crimp Calculator; Energy, Momentum, Power Factor, and Taylor Knock-out Calculators ... Alliant Powder Reloder 10x. Alliant Powder Reloder 15. Alliant Powder Reloder 7. Alliant Powder Reloder TS 15.5. Alliant Powder Varmint. Hodgdon Benchmark. Hodgdon BL-C(2) Hodgdon CFE 223. Hodgdon Clays. Hodgdon H 335. Hodgdon ...Full Story: https://bit.ly/33lCAweUR T-Shirts: https://bit.ly/2UEAkgWUR on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ultimatereloader223 Remington and 5.56 NATO rifle...1. It is important to consider factors such as rifle type, bullet weight, velocity, and available load data when choosing the best powder for .223 cartridges. 2. Some of the best powders on the market for .223 include Hodgdon H335, Alliant Reloder 15, and IMR 4064. 3.Made in Finland, Vihtavuori gun powders are renowned for quality. They feature great temperature stability, lot-to-lot consistency and a de-coppering agent. Finnish company Vihtavuori says its products are "the best performing smokeless powders in the industry.". This claim is backed up by myriad local, state and national short-range ...Re: Best ADI powder for 223 rifle reloading. by SendIt » Thu Sep 25, 2014 10:34 pm. Ha ha. Fair enough. Sako 85 Hunter Laminated Stainless 30-06 Sprg. Zeiss Conquest HD5 2-10x42. Winchester 1892 44-40.Learn how to reload .223 Remington with one primer and one powder for four different applications: varmints, big game, tactical and precision. See the data, bullets and tips for each load.2169 posts · Joined 2013. #10 · Jul 11, 2016. Power pistol is the most accurate powder to push a 9mm. It is the powder that the military Bullseye teams use for 50 yards. Distinguished Pistol #388.Feb 9, 2016. #14. Toprudder, my Savage model 10 in 7.62x39 also has a .308 barrel and it shoots the .310 steel-cased stuff like a champ. Sub-MOA with steel-case .310 Hornady 123-grain SST's in fact. I figured I'd be loading .308 bullets for it until I shot some .310's.Re: Best ADI powder for 223 rifle reloading. by Apollo » Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:54 am. For 52-55gr bullets I think you will find that AR2207 is too fast a powder and the opposite for AR2208 being too slow and suited to much heavier bullets like around 70gr. The better powder would be in my opinion and what I use is Bench Mark 2.1959 posts · Joined 2008. #12 · Dec 6, 2008. I did try ww-748 powder in my remington vsf .308 yesterday at the range. Using LC cases, winchester primers, 168 grain hornady match hpbt bullets and 43.5 grains of 748. 3 five shot groups averaged .526". Approx 2625 ft/sec. Surprizingly clean bore and cases.Feb 14, 2021 · 88. AR. Feb 13, 2021. #1. I’ve seen the usual 8208 xbr and Varget discussed alot as being great powders for 223 AI. In searching I’ve seen a few people mention Leverevolution as a great powder, but not nearly as many as the 2 aforementioned powders.223 loads. You may note that the #5 Nosler manual lists Benchmark as the most accurate powder with a 50 grain bullet, and 25.5 grains is the most accurate charge. For what it's worth, Cooper loads 26 grains of H335 under a 50 grain Blitzking in a WW case for their factory load.Narrowing ARC powders to a short list is relatively easy. From an AR, Hodgdon’s LVR and CFE 223, Alliant’s Power Pro 2000-MR and Accurate’s A-2520 give top velocities combined with consistent accuracy. All worked well from the bolt action as well, with Power Pro Varmint, Reloder 15 and IMR-8280 XBR also exceptional performers.A good example is the Number 6 Speer Manual For Reloading Ammunition, circa 1964, purchased with profits from my paper route back in 1966. Unlike today's Hodgdon data, the .30-06 data for 180-grain bullets lists IMR-3031 (42.0 grains for 2,499 fps), a powder now almost as unstylish as "big back" TVs. ... Like them, it also works fine as a ...For the .223 I grabbed cans of Reloder #7, Varget, IMR 4198, and X-terminator by RamShot. After settling on my choice of brass, powders, and primers it was time to pick the projectiles. Since I had been tasked with delivering accuracy, I decided to grab a few boxes of my favorite target bullets, the Sierra MatchKing hollowpoint boat-tail.Re: Best ADI powder for 223 rifle reloading. by Apollo » Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:54 am. For 52-55gr bullets I think you will find that AR2207 is too fast a powder and the opposite for AR2208 being too slow and suited to much heavier bullets like around 70gr. The better powder would be in my opinion and what I use is Bench Mark 2.Jul 29, 2014. #4. During the powder shortage, I have tried several different powders for both my bolt .223 and ar's. Have had good luck with the really fast burning powder IMR 4198 as well as H-335 and IMR 4895. All of which were shot out of 16-18" barrels with 50 gr bullets.Quoted: H335 is considered a go to powder for 55 gr bullets in the 223,Meters excellent from most powder measures,has a. wide range of powder weights. Some consider 25 gr of H335 and 55 gr bullets a standard in 223,expecially in AR's. Work up slow using start loads from manuals and powder company recomendations.LRH Supporter. There is at least one guy on the Palma team using Benchmark with 155's. I have had very good results with Varget, N140 and N150 in both 223 (w/85.5 & 90) and 308 (w/ 155-200s) in bolt rifles. N140 meters the best. Surprisingly, to me anyway, N150 was the poorest performer of the three with the 200's.Shop Hodgdon at MidwayUSA! We carry a huge selection of Reloading Components, Reloading Manuals, Black Powder Substitutes from Hodgdon at the best prices!Feb 21, 2013. #8. I've tried quite a few powders@ different weights for my 52 grain SMK's including IMR 4895, 3031, 4198, W846 but the best load that I found is 26.2 grains of W748 dispensed from an RCBS Chargemaster and CCI small rifle primers .It shoots 0.5" 5 shot groups @ 100 yards in my Remy PSS and sub moa in most of my AR's and being a ...We've been busy producing reloading data, today's update includes new data for .223 Remington, 7,62 x 39 and a whole lot of new lines for .308 Win. with new bullets from Berger, Barnes, Nosler, Hornady and more!I basicly shoot 223 for 300 yard target match. My main bullet is the 77 grain SMK from a 8 twist barrel..I use re 15 mostly,but have been hearing some great things about TAC powder..Noone here handles it though.. So I would have to pay the hasmat fee.. In your honest opinion is it that much...2169 posts · Joined 2013. #10 · Jul 11, 2016. Power pistol is the most accurate powder to push a 9mm. It is the powder that the military Bullseye teams use for 50 yards. Distinguished Pistol #388.Today was one those aha moments! I was reloading 5.56 with H335 powder. As I was pouring the powder in the brass with my red plastic funnel, I noticed a few kernels hitting my leg. I measured the actual powder weigh in the brass, and there was a loss of 0.2grs. That explains why all my 223/556...The Hide Armory. Reloading Depot. Sniper's Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Sniper's Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Forum Statistics....