Load data for .223 Rem. + 77gr Berger OTM Tactical

516 suitable loads across 83 powder(s) for cartridge .223 Rem. with 77gr Berger OTM Tactical bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Vihtavuori N140 and IMR 3031.

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 | 77gr | OTM Tactical

Cartridge:.223 Rem. load data

Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.480" | 12.2 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:1:8.5

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Community Loads for .223 Rem. + 77gr Berger OTM Tactical

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)

22.8 gr	2.550"	14.5"	2382 fps	•••
23.0 gr	2.240"	14.5"	2487 fps	•••
23.0 gr	2.260"	14.5"	2477 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	22.0"	2680 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2321 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	25.0"	2563 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2273 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	25.0"	2651 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2643 fps	•••
•••	2.260"	14.5"	2346 fps	•••
•••	2.363"	28.0"	2838 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2432 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2592 fps	•••

•••	2.260"	25.0"	2517 fps	•••

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