Load data for .223 Rem. + 40gr Nosler Varmageddon
The most recommended powders for this combination are Winchester 748.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.760 in / 44.70 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,000 PSI / 3,792 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.760 in / 44.70 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,000 PSI / 3,792 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 40gr | Varmageddon
Cartridge:.223 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.199" | 5.1 mm
Case Capacity:30 gow | 1.94 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):55,000 psi | 3,792 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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Community Loads for .223 Rem. + 40gr Nosler Varmageddon
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.5 gr | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3230 fps | ••• | |
| 22.5 gr | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3352 fps | ••• | |
| 23.5 gr | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3469 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3371 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3488 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3107 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3236 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3365 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3219 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3343 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3466 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3089 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3211 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3335 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3226 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3350 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3472 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3298 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3130 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3255 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.225" | 24.0" | 3383 fps | ••• | |
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