Load data for 5.6 x 50 Mag. + 40gr Berger FB Varmint
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.969 in / 50.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.413 in / 61.30 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.969 in / 50.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.413 in / 61.30 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 40gr | FB Varmint
Cartridge:5.6 x 50 Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):1.968" | 50.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.224" | 5.7 mm
Case Capacity:34 gow | 2.20 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):55,114 psi | 3,800 bar
Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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