Load data for 5.56 x 45 NATO + 68gr Reichenberg HDB Universal
346 suitable loads across 62 powder(s) for cartridge 5.56 x 45 NATO with 68gr Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H322 and SNPE Vectan SP 3.
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:.227 | 68gr | HDB Universal
Cartridge:5.56 x 45 NATO load data
Case Length (L3):1.759" | 44.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.454" | 11.5 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:1:9.5
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