For handguns, because it has the Sierra high velocity construction, this bullet is too "hard" to be recommended for hunting applications. In rifles, the semi-point design allows this style of bullet to expand faster than a spitzer style due to a generous amount of exposed lead at the tip and the slightly larger opening in the jacket. HPBT MatchKing, .257 Diameter Bullets To err is human, to forgive is divine. JHC Power Jacket FMJ, .357 Diameter Bullets FPJ Match, .4295 Diameter Bullets SBT I shoot the 55 gr gameking over 25.6 gr of varget. Similar threads 6x45 55gr LiveFire Mar 2, 2022 . Hornet 150 gr. 0000014602 00000 n Burn rates range from IMR 4198 (fastest) to CFE 223 (slowest). Im not about that life! Notes: firearm used: Remington 600; barrel length: 24"; twist: 1x14"; case: Federal; trim-to length: 1.750"; primer: Rem 7 1/2; bullets: 55 gr Sierra Blitz, SMP, FMJBT, SPT, SBT, HPBT or BlitzKing; use maximum loads with caution; loads less than minimum charges shown are not recommended. with .224 | 55gr | Sierra SBT GameKing bullet including underlying parameters such as bullet length, cartridge length and case capacity. 0000006833 00000 n SBT 55 Gr. a great help. 0000009381 00000 n You can also check in our bullet database for which Sierra bullets we offer load data. FMJ SMP 50 gr. New customer? 300 gr. RN 200 gr. My brother and I both shot a doe with it. Thanks to those who have passed on knowledge. HP MatchKing 150 gr. spike. This bullet requires a barrel twist rate of 1x10 or faster. 190 gr. It was 21.5gr load and the next one 22.3gr also was about 0.9 and one bullet could be a flier. Its a good load. 110 gr. Please help us to improve and report any suggestions via our contact form. FMJBT 55 gr. HP This bullet is at its best in country like the wide open western prairie where shots are long and conditions difficult. I am in the process of developing a load for my 223 with Super roo (55gr Sierra SBT Gameking (#1365) projectiles). I shot two targets on my cardboard, top 25.5, bottom 25.0. Matched to the right loads, an AR-15 can be incredibly accurate with .223 Remington reloads; here are a few pointers on how to build super-accurate handloads for America's longest-lived battle rifle. Ok Ill see if that helps Im really just looking for a starting point and a max load. FPJ Match Accuracy Load H335 26.9 3300 1282 Sierra does not recommend MatchKing bullets for hunting applications. HP 1228E3F4-91F1-4FA4-9CF4-7BD83FA18A7B.jpeg, A299BC58-D84F-46F9-AB7D-54B0EE1C378B.jpeg, The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? My Tikka has very short 17.5 barrel and after some research I went for Vihtavuori N130 powder. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 160 gr. It will perform as a varmint bullet at high velocities, but it may also be used on medium game from smaller-capacity cartridges, such as the 250-3000 Savage and 257 Roberts. 4th Edition Exterior Ballistics Tables Rifle * All prices incl. RELOADING MANUAL 5TH EDITION Bullet Name223 Remington (Bolt Action) continued #1345 .224" 55 gr. 135 gr. 240 gr. The Official Predator Masters Search Engine. The #1365 was introduced in 1980. So generally you can use all load data given for a 55gn jacketed bullet of similar shape. SPT A lot of guys get good results from Varget as well, but a lot of guys dont. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); For rifles, this 55 grain #1355 Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail bullet was designed specifically to duplicate the military M193 bullet, and it is intended for use in semi-automatic rifles, such as the AR-15, M16 and Ruger Mini 14. .22 CALIBER 55 GR. Load data for 19 loads in caliber .223 Rem. 155 gr. 220 gr. I started load testing at 23 grns of 2206H found a good spot at about 23.6 and another at 25.4. To view a table simply click on it, and an adobe acrobat pdf will open in a new window. 0000008079 00000 n I loaded 65 grain GameKing with 25.5 of Varget @ 2903 fps out of a factory Remington 700 LTR for deer season this year. FMJ Test Specifications/ Components Firearm Used: Universal Receiver Barrel Length: 24 Twist: 1-8 Case: Starline Brass for bullets 52-63 grain and Federal Premium for bullets 69-95 grains Trim-to Length: 1.590 Primer: Winchester WSR Remarks: The 224 Valkyrie, developed by Federal Cartridge Continue reading , Test Specifications/ Components Firearm Used: Universal Receiver Barrel Length: 24 Twist: 1-9 Case: Nosler Trim-to Length: 2.490 Primer: Winchester WLRM Remarks: The history of U.S. ordnance is full of examples of good cartridges that have passed into obsolescence. JHC Power Jacket Hornet.224 Diameter Bullets . 45 gr. 180 gr. HP HPBT I had selected the GK because it was known as a tough bullet, but maybe too tough on smaller dogs? RN 180 gr. As with the Pro-Hunter bullet, this GameKing bullet has a jacket produced by Sierra's unique four-station jacket draw process. .223 Diameter Bullets 40 gr. This website uses cookies to ensure the best experience possible. 180 gr. 150 gr. SBT HPBT MatchKing . HPBT MatchKing 107 gr. Does one handle higher pressures better? It is very interesting reading what various people do and choices they make. SPT Just finished with my load devlopment this morning with 55gr Sierra GameKing BTHP and ended up with 26gr Varget. HP Hornet 45 gr. Mark Twain. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 150 gr. 75 gr. 0.224 Bullets, Hunt, Rifle $ 30.46 - $ 150.28 1 2 3 I know Vihtvuori changed their load data to be more conservative over the last couple of years, but if I could not find good load in the 20-23gr range I could still go up to 24.2gr if safe. SBT HPBT MatchKing 50 gr. HPBT MatchKing, .323 Diameter Bullets SPT Hornet FN However, it features the famous Sierra accuracy and is certainly an excellent choice for long-range accuracy under all conditions. Reloading equipment, methods, load data, powder and projectile information. HP 100 gr. HPBT MatchKing I'm not sitting in judgement, just very interested. Hodgdon's website has a load for .223 for the Sierra 63 grain SP. 110 gr. It is one of the best all-around bullets for rifles chambered in 6mm Remington or 243 Winchester. 0000010692 00000 n 125 gr. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. This time I had to be precise with 0.7gr load increments and could not rely on Lee scoops so used RCBS 5-0-2 model scales. 150 gr. 300 gr. JSP/158 gr. 2. . Just when I got my Tikka M595 I got some varmint ammo with it. SBT, .355 Diameter Bullets Meters better,temp stable and very clean burning. Magnum is insignificant. Known for superior accuracy and devastating expansion, our 55 grain BlitzKing load will perform shot after shot. So she would have gone down anyway, but was full of adrenaline and was running away, so not really caliber problem, but see for yourself. HP I shot her again and she dropped. I went to try my loads. Lol. SBT HPBT i just found a post from a while back which pretty much answers my questions. HPBT Palma MatchKing SBT It is the boat tail counterpart to the flatbase #1540 Pro-Hunter bullet, but when ranges exceed 300 yards, the #1560 bullet is the choice for best downrange performance. .223 Diameter Bullets As I examined the carcass both shots were good and maybe 1 apart. HP HPBT All my shots are below 200m and 0.5 is very accurate in my book. 26 was starting to flatten primer. SBT 62 Gr. HPBT MatchKing, .311 Diameter Bullets With the Sierra, I get better penetration, but the Nosler gives more dramatic kills. SBT If you do not read the newspapers you are uninformed. As changing the seating depth, changes the pressures in the case and the end results. 0000002573 00000 n I looked up Vihtavuori load data and Sako load and decided to start from 20gr and load in 5 increments up to 23gr. All agreed Sako 55gr is best. My Tikka M595 really likes Sako ammo and would consistently shoot 0.5-1 groups with it. It has no reference to what maximum loads will be in your specific firearm loaded by your specific techniques. I've just started using these in front of 25 gr BM2. It was a mixture of 40, 50 and 55gr hollow points and BTs. **Max: 22.5gr96.9%4378780%314697%302595%ADI AR 2207Min: *. SPT The Official Predator Masters Search Engine. It important to note you need to choose a seating depth before doing the load developement. FPJ Match In handguns, the 85 grain #1530 Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet is nearly ideal for all shooting applications. 180 gr. Hodgdon's H335, Winchester 748 and Reloader 7 are all top choices, generally giving good velocity and excellent accuracy. I used Lee Auto Prime to prime all cases. I am new to reloading and take great interest in this thread. The 63 grain is a flat base and the 65 grain is a boat tail so that might be something. Enter your email address to follow the Sierra Bullet's blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. If you do read the newspapers you are misinformed. For over 70 years, Sierra Bullets has been dedicated to the manufacture of the most accurate bullets in the world. I scooped the powder and used RCBS powder trickler to measure accurate loads. SPT 125 gr. I found none. Much past that and you will be compressing and probably getting into pressure areas. 120 gr. Sure, there was some bruising occasionally, but not too bad. FMJ SBT, .375 Diameter Bullets i've ordered and will soon get a stevens mod 200 in .223 thanks to the info from you guys on this forum. SPT 55 gr. No reviews found. 0000001584 00000 n 0000003157 00000 n Hodgdon offers more than a dozen different propellants for reloading 223/5.56 ammo. Id try the powders I have on hand prior to purchasing new Powders. This bullet is built with Sierra's high velocity design and is capable of extremely high accuracy. 170 gr. 0.224 Bullets, Hunt, In-stock, Rifle $ 25.53 Sold out .22 CALIBER 55 GR. If you consider the large number of serious marksmen and hunters who use nothing but Sierra and their many accuracy records, we believe we accomplish our objective of a better bullet. 175 gr. 150 gr. 125 gr. As I dont shoot many foxes I used it for zeroing and target shooting. HPBT MatchKing, .358 Diameter Bullets FPJ Match I couldnt believe it. JHP Power Jacket 0000001080 00000 n SPT I chacked randomly several cases and they never needed any trimming, so I just used Lee chamfer tool and cordless drill to prepare case mouth for loading. This bullet can also be used in modern rifles with faster twist rates. 223 V RIFLE RELOADING DATA Test Specifications/ Components Firearm Used:Remington 600 . 175 gr. 59 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 61 /H [ 1080 297 ] /L 139043 /E 25154 /N 10 /T 137745 >> endobj xref 59 33 0000000016 00000 n HWMsFWt L>MY;p Mk/U)U0O9-NocwDwgLGe}:E~P#Ax\snl)k?q_NdKTV/]#) C?v)-7oK`"kv6&(b1vpyG$h"p?\>/"7^pxm=7Bc_g/y% & Gw']8;v\hS7LX|GPAI?q[Gkm*}cByP0JkVZ&&^[oc7Z5&F~4E:F=}whaGyy`vL:K4w:ym\o31n4$ 1!zcdobuV}]e!l;8AdpD~ IV ]:&8qt1@7__6d^Loy%Z @I8.?k|z[L~9V*"oE\A. JHC Power Jacket Ive heard really good things about the CFE223 powder thats one of the reasons I went with it. .204 Ruger || .204 | 32gr | Sierra BlitzKing, .204 Ruger || .204 | 39gr | Sierra Blitzking BT, .218 Bee || .223 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET, .218 Bee || .223 | 45gr | Sierra SP HORNET, .218 Bee || .224 | 40gr | Sierra Blitzking, .218 Bee || .224 | 40gr | Sierra HP Varminter, .218 Bee || .224 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET, .218 Bee || .224 | 45gr | Sierra SP HORNET, .218 Bee || .224 | 45gr | Sierra SP SemiSp, .218 Bee || .224 | 45gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter, .218 Bee || .224 | 50gr | Sierra SP Blitz, .218 Bee || .224 | 50gr | Sierra SP SemiSp, .218 Bee || .224 | 50gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter, .218 Bee || .224 | 52gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 53gr | Sierra HP MatchKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra FMJBT GameKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra SBT GameKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP Blitz, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP BlitzKing, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP SemiSp, .218 Bee || .224 | 55gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter, .219 Zipper || .224 | 50gr | Sierra SP Blitz, .219 Zipper || .224 | 50gr | Sierra SP SemiSp. SPT Choose your caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Sierra load data. The 219 Continue reading , Sierra Bullets is excited to release load data for four of our newest bullets: the 22 caliber 95 gr HPBT MatchKing #1396, 6.5mm 150 gr HPBT MatchKing #1755, 30 caliber 200 gr HPBT MatchKing #2231, and 30 caliber 230 gr Continue reading , Test Specifications/Components Firearm Used: Universal Receiver Barrel Length: 16 Twist: 1-8 Case: Hornady Trim-to Length: 1.363 Primer: Winchester WSR Remarks: The 300 AAC Blackout (300 BLK, or 7.62x35mm) was created by Advanced Armament Corp. and Remington in order to provide Continue reading , Test Specifications/ Components Firearm Used: Universal Receiver Barrel Length: 24 Twist: 1-8 Case: Hornady Trim-to Length: 1.506 Primer: Winchester WSR Remarks: Appearing on the scene in 2002, under the development of Alexander Arms, the 6.5 Grendel was a new AR Continue reading , Test Specifications/ Components Firearm Used: Universal Receiver Barrel Length: 24 Twist: 1-8 Case: Hornady Trim-to Length: 1.910 Primer: Winchester WLR Remarks: As with almost all cartridge case designs, there is bound to be at least a few aspiring off-spring. 220 gr. THe load that Im using is the one that is on the can. HPBT MatchKing RN SPT RN The third made 10m. Subscribe to the free newsletter and do not miss any news or promotions. 60 gr. Sierra recommends a 6.5 twist barrel for the #9290 22 cal 90 gr HPBT bullet however for cartridges like the Valkyrie, that can push them over 2650 fps muzzle velocity, a 7 twist barrel will stabilize the bullet correctly. I bought a box and it was shooting below 1 and I just needed to test it on roe. It features excellent accuracy and dependable expansion at longer ranges in those game animals. Please enter your login details below. Are you knowledgeable on this topic? 185 gr. Very good thank you. 85 gr. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. 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