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What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 8:38 pm
by Gazza
I'm newish to reloading so naturally curious about what people are using for 233 loads.
The only one I've used so far was IMR 4320 I believe which was recommended to me by kranks.
So what are you guys and gals using?
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 9:22 pm
by kennyc
RL7 works well for me as does the classic N133, and Ramshot Xterminator and even N140 for 55grn up bullets, its actually a very easy round to reload, plenty of other powders work with it, these are the ones I have tried
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 10:20 pm
by Daryll
Ramshot TAC...
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 4:59 am
by Ballistol
Heavies N140, Lights N133
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 7:13 am
by shotgun sam
N140
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 8:07 am
by jmc67
N140 with 69gr Sierra 1380 for my Steyr AUG.
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 8:15 am
by Sim G
Ballistol wrote:Heavies N140, Lights N133
Given that H335 has is no longer available, initial development concurs....
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 8:18 am
by Andy632
I'm still using Varget, same-same for 308; but I'll probably have to change in a few years (if I'm still shooting by then
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Plan Ahead.
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 8:25 am
by Gazza
Currently I'm using 55gn FMJBT so would these suit a fast or slow burning powder?
Re: What powder are you using for 223
Posted: Fri May 17, 2019 10:04 am
by ovenpaa
Varget, N140 and RS50/RS52 all seem to work well, as does CFE223