Load data for 5.56 x 45 NATO + 77gr Berger LTB
429 suitable loads across 78 powder(s) for cartridge 5.56 x 45 NATO with 77gr Berger LTB bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H322 and Shooters World AR Plus.
Based on NATO EPVAT, 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 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Based on NATO EPVAT, 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 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Load Specifications
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Bullet:.224 | 77gr | LTB
Cartridge:5.56 x 45 NATO load data
Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.562" | 14.3 mm
Case Capacity:30 gow | 1.94 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (NATO EPVAT):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:20.0" | 508 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.5
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