Load data for .223 Rem. + 53gr Barnes TSX BT
277 suitable loads across 46 powder(s) for cartridge .223 Rem. with 53gr Barnes TSX BT bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H322 and Alliant Reloder-10x.
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 | 53gr | TSX BT
Cartridge:.223 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.328" | 8.3 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:1:10.5
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