R Rimfire Well-Known Member Joined Jul 14, 2007 Messages 488 Location Maryland Nov 27, 2012 #1 I have a 16" 223 and want to shoot 75-77's will the standard powders work or will I have to speed up the powder due to the shorter barrel
I have a 16" 223 and want to shoot 75-77's will the standard powders work or will I have to speed up the powder due to the shorter barrel
R Rimfire Well-Known Member Joined Jul 14, 2007 Messages 488 Location Maryland Nov 28, 2012 #3 submoa said: varget ;-} Click to expand... That was my first choice, just never tried it in a short barrel and didn't know if 16 inch neeeded a little faster burn
submoa said: varget ;-} Click to expand... That was my first choice, just never tried it in a short barrel and didn't know if 16 inch neeeded a little faster burn
B bar63 Well-Known Member Joined Feb 4, 2010 Messages 62 Nov 30, 2012 #4 14 or 16 in. barrel really does not make much difference. Varget should work fine. a 223 is a 223.