Load data for .223 Rem. + 52gr Hornady Match

277 suitable loads across 46 powder(s) for cartridge .223 Rem. with 52gr Hornady Match bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H322, Vihtavuori N133 and ADI AR 2219.

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 | 52gr | Match

Cartridge:.223 Rem. load data

Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.312" | 7.9 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:1:12.0

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Community Loads for .223 Rem. + 52gr Hornady Match

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

21.0 gr	2.260"	23.7"	3081 fps	•••

22.5 gr	2.189"	24.0"	3048 fps	•••

21.0 gr	2.260"	20.1"	2621 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	16.5"	2674 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	20.1"	2841 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	20.1"	2894 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	20.1"	3058 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	16.8"	2618 fps	•••

•••	2.244"	23.6"	2986 fps	•••
•••	2.244"	23.6"	3015 fps	•••

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