Load data for .221 Rem. Fireball + 45gr Sierra VarmintKing
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.400 in / 35.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.830 in / 46.48 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.400 in / 35.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.830 in / 46.48 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.223 | 45gr | VarmintKing
Cartridge:.221 Rem. Fireball load data
Case Length (L3):1.397" | 35.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.223" | 5.7 mm
Case Capacity:22 gow | 1.43 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):46,412 psi | 3,200 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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