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Load data for .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

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Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687622480 7
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.990" | 25.1mm
Caliber:
.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO)
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.523" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.473" | 12.0mm
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B10042_C134
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

>> Use the Personalized Load Calculator further below to adjust input parameters. 

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) with .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 71 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 7.5 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
46195
74%
**28
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
53809
86%
**51
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
40364
65%
**90
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54592
88%
**46
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
53461
86%
**84
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
50589
81%
**38
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
53534
86%
**94
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
95%
54824
88%
**30
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
45063
72%
**57
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
46340
74%
**57
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
37086
59%
**13
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
45803
73%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
36289
58%
**67
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
54157
87%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
40596
65%
**46
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
55245
89%
**64
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
53853
86%
**31
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
46731
75%
**38
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48240
77%
**97
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
51285
82%
**38
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
55317
89%
**54
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53040
85%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55230
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
53983
87%
**35
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
39624
64%
**72
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
54607
88%
**71
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
55288
89%
**05
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
41452
66%
**82
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
49327
79%
**54
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
56130
90%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
96%
54824
88%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
43236
69%
**08
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
53940
86%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
48863
78%
**89
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40480
65%
**23
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
55738
89%
**03
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45948
74%
**02
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
44121
71%
**98
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
39755
64%
**36
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
41582
67%
**62
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
50894
82%
**54
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
49255
79%
**80
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
55927
90%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
54389
87%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54331
87%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
37956
61%
**36
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48965
79%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43221
69%
**46
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
33634
54%
**21
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
54056
87%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53998
87%
**40
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
48733
78%
**28
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
44208
71%
**92
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
47674
76%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38101
61%
**15
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
43236
69%
**08
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40480
65%
**23
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55158
88%
**94
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
54737
88%
**56
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47805
77%
**82
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
47601
76%
**28
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
35853
57%
**51
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55811
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
52939
85%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44570
71%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33910
54%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42250
68%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
52852
85%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41829
67%
**59
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
52837
85%
**66
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
54549
87%
**69
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
33837
54%
**82
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42453
68%
**93
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
94%
36869
59%
**18
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37463
60%
**67
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31966
51%
**23
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
40393
65%
**64
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
54%
**46
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
53%
**56
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26281
42%
**64
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27601
44%
**74
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22176
36%
**29
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28631
46%
**16
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
30414
49%
**29
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35752
57%
**08
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
35433
57%
**44
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44266
71%
**07
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38334
61%
**88
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
37579
60%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
30777
49%
**46
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
53%
**03
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42482
68%
**54
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31763
51%
**46
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**61
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40988
66%
**31
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25019
40%
**08
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37608
60%
**08
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
50299
81%
**43
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
33185
53%
**02
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
48%
**74
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
56%
**88
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
53%
**56
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25744
41%
**24
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49371
79%
**00
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
32880
53%
**87
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
29457
47%
**80
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40611
65%
**84
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
29298
47%
**54
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
45%
**47
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
33112
53%
**95
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
36434
58%
**61
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42815
69%
**20
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
34490
55%
**02
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
34940
56%
**56
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
49559
79%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34418
55%
**82
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
29167
47%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
50%
**97
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
28935
46%
**41
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
94%
30647
49%
**49
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45121
72%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37985
61%
**70
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
40306
65%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
34156
55%
**88
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
48%
**15
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24366
39%
**83
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25744
41%
**24
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
29457
47%
**80
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36637
59%
**82
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**43
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**24
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
34911
56%
**85
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
31183
50%
**43
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40205
64%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33678
54%
**16
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28065
45%
**95
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21379
34%
**64
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
41%
**72
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
51%
**26
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
41%
**92
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
50%
**46
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33373
54%
**85
91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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