Load data for .223 WSSM + 70gr Speer Varmint Soft Point

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.670 in / 42.42 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.360 in / 59.94 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

70gr Speer Varmint Soft Point bullet image

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.670 in / 42.42 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.360 in / 59.94 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.224 | 70gr | Varmint Soft Point

Cartridge:.223 WSSM load data

Case Length (L3):1.663" | 42.2 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.370" | 9.4 mm

Case Capacity:53.7 gow | 3.48 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:12.0

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Community Loads for .223 WSSM + 70gr Speer Varmint Soft Point

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)

40.5 gr	2.080"	—	3208 fps	•••
42.5 gr	2.080"	—	3354 fps	•••

48.0 gr	2.080"	—	3337 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3490 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3146 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3446 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3304 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3246 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3389 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3275 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3425 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3082 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3385 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3152 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3293 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3150 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3291 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3112 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3248 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3319 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3206 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3356 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3186 fps	•••
•••	2.080"	—	3329 fps	•••

•••	2.080"	—	3275 fps	•••

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