Load data for .223 Rem. + 65gr Hornady CX

401 suitable loads across 68 powder(s) for cartridge .223 Rem. with 65gr Hornady CX bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H335 and Hodgdon H322.

.223 Rem. cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 1.759 in / 44.68 mmL6 = 2.260 in / 57.40 mmSeated Depth = .499 in / 12.67 mm

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.

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Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.445" | 11.3 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:1:8.0

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