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Load data for .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 69gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s):

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 69gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 69gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
30162
Bullet Weight:
69gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) load data
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B464_C134
Last updated:
2026-02-03
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) with .224 | 69gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 64 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
97%
44411
71%
**40
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
92%
55999
90%
**44
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55854
90%
**20
100%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
83%
55796
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
50125
80%
**95
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
48718
78%
**49
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
54433
87%
**51
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
54534
87%
**67
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
41539
67%
**46
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
44962
72%
**79
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34214
55%
**89
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
43671
70%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54853
88%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
90%
54926
88%
**15
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
94%
55071
88%
**95
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
45513
73%
**99
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
50647
81%
**72
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
91%
56043
90%
**08
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
49676
80%
**31
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55347
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon H4198 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55434
89%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
44498
71%
**46
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
30342
49%
**77
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
38000
61%
**84
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
55854
90%
**44
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
86%
55825
90%
**76
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
39494
63%
**77
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
47268
76%
**59
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
96%
55738
89%
**77
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
53403
86%
**54
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
40741
65%
**07
96%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
87%
56086
90%
**43
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
97%
46180
74%
**84
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
37927
61%
**02
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
93%
54998
88%
**58
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
43149
69%
**94
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
43076
69%
**20
97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
46630
75%
**76
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
96%
52272
84%
**08
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30356
49%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
86%
55840
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
97%
54447
87%
**77
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
47166
76%
**59
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
97%
40872
66%
**38
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
90%
54926
88%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55129
88%
**07
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
69%
**03
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
46209
74%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
36941
59%
**20
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
40741
65%
**07
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
37927
61%
**02
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
55259
89%
**35
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
51692
83%
**58
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
44860
72%
**80
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
45020
72%
**17
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
94%
55593
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
51576
83%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
42177
68%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
31879
51%
**97
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
39856
64%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
50807
81%
**31
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
39276
63%
**44
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
50386
81%
**71
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
55361
89%
**17
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
91%
36405
58%
**72
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
39711
64%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35549
57%
**66
96%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
50894
82%
**66
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30560
49%
**21
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
43642
70%
**54
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
83%
33852
54%
**77
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
50%
**31
91%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
24410
39%
**43
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
83%
27615
44%
**98
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
24105
39%
**20
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
26542
43%
**82
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
33286
53%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
41466
66%
**08
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36289
58%
**84
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
87%
32706
52%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
50%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
40712
65%
**56
94%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
49%
**41
94%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
34708
56%
**46
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39697
64%
**46
97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
34040
55%
**30
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
28631
46%
**40
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
23337
37%
**70
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35708
57%
**10
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
47892
77%
**67
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
94%
36230
58%
**08
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
85%
32590
52%
**64
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
53%
**74
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
50%
**31
91%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
85%
27615
44%
**98
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
46905
75%
**21
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
89%
36521
59%
**97
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
91%
31734
51%
**64
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38595
62%
**95
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
31720
51%
**41
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
25918
42%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
90%
36854
59%
**79
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
86%
37362
60%
**33
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
26890
43%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
47688
76%
**00
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
51%
**54
92%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
47%
**75
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
89%
31966
51%
**41
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43250
69%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
35795
57%
**59
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
92%
36622
59%
**69
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28631
46%
**10
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
82%
23917
38%
**85
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
85%
27615
44%
**98
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
91%
31734
51%
**64
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
56%
**67
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
82%
31415
50%
**54
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28021
45%
**16
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
91%
37376
60%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
37898
61%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
31502
51%
**05
98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
26208
42%
**70
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
21364
34%
**72
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
82%
25222
40%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
83%
31328
50%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
26179
42%
**20
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
82%
30530
49%
**51
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
84%
34853
56%
**46
90%

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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