.223 loads

[Gater]

What's your favorite loads for .223 ?
Powder type amount and bullet.
Personally have had good with 23 gr Winchester 748 with 69 gr bthp. Or 22.5 gr and 75 gr max or 22.5 gr varget and a Berger 80.5.
Using a savage model 12 BVSS 29" bartling 1-7.7

 

[GrayCreed]

I like the Hndy 68g BTHP with AA 2520 (26g??)
I like the Speer GD 75g with AA 2520 (25.2) or 2000mr(27.1g)

 

[Mustang72]

26 grains of benchmark with 50 grain v-max. Very accurate and deadly.

 

[sierracharlie338]

23.7 GR of 8208xbr and a 69smk are crazy accurate. 1/2moa at 500

 

[danj]

25 grains varget 60 gr sierra hp

 

[Gater]

I have been using 22.5 grains of varget with the Berger 80.5 shot pretty good. When I was shooting service rifle used 23 gr of W748 shot the 69 smk shot excellent