Load data for .223 Rem. + 55gr Hornady Traditional/FMJ
318 suitable loads across 53 powder(s) for cartridge .223 Rem. with 55gr Hornady Traditional/FMJ bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are SNPE Vectan SP 10, ADI AR 2219 and Vihtavuori N130.
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
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Community Loads for .223 Rem. + 55gr Hornady Traditional/FMJ
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.9 gr | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2788 fps | ••• | |
| 23.2 gr | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3049 fps | ••• | |
| 23.5 gr | 2.204" | 20.0" | 2907 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2831 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3116 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2893 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3199 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2821 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3108 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2920 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3234 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2939 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3015 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 16.0" | 2884 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3178 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2957 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3182 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.220" | 16.0" | 2874 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2985 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 16.0" | 2680 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3224 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.226" | 16.0" | 2917 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2865 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2871 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3104 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2952 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2873 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3104 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2827 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3085 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3019 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2878 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3140 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2955 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3181 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.226" | 23.6" | 2969 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.244" | 10.5" | 2523 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.226" | 19.3" | 2966 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 20.1" | 2720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 16.8" | 2680 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 16.8" | 2654 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.197" | 23.6" | 2772 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.244" | 23.6" | 2756 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.193" | 23.6" | 2887 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.244" | 23.6" | 2864 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.193" | 23.6" | 2943 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.244" | 23.6" | 2920 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.193" | 23.6" | 2966 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.197" | 23.6" | 2966 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.244" | 23.6" | 2943 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 23.6" | 2936 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 3044 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.200" | 24.0" | 2961 fps | ••• | |
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