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ronemus. Gold $$ Contributor. Feb 20, 2019. #15. The stability factor for the 75 gr ELD will be low from a 1:8, especially on a cold day, so you would be better off using the the 75 gr BTHP Match; it's also better suited to loading to mag length. A database of .223 Remington handloads. Support Powderthrough. If you would like to support the site you can donate here: These are factory seconds 77gr hpbt from powder valley. Hodgdon site says start w/ COL = 2.260 & 22.5 gr CFE223 Max load of 24.3 gr (53,500 psi) I was planning on loading 5 rounds ea @ 22.5, 22.9, 23.3, 23.7, 24.1 and 24.3. Rifle is a 20" SPR profile CLE .223 Wylde chamber on a vltor MUR upper. and a spikes carbine extension with T2 buffer.Feb 12, 2013 · CFE223 is very hard to set off with magnum small rifle primer CCI450 in 260 with 120 gr Bal Tip. 40 gr is the most CFE223 that will go off. But despite the erratic ignition and velocity, it is a great powder for barrel break in, if you believe in barrel break in. JGorski. Hodgdon CFE 223 Rifle Smokeless Reloading Powder. 4.5. (69) Write a review. $49.99 - $359.99. If you want a superb powder that will help you cut down on your barrel-cleaning time, check out Hodgdon® CFE® 223 Rifle Smokeless Reloading Powder. It has a specially-formulated Copper Fouling Eraser. 2525. Remarks: max load; col: 2.800"; 49,500 cup. 7mm-08 Remington (Hodgdon CFE 223 Data) reloading data with 20 loads. Using bullets from Speer HP, Nosler BT, Sierra HPBT, Hornady SP, Swift SP, Speer SP, Barnes TTSX BT, Speer SPBT. Powders include Hodgdon. SPR SP Hodgdon CFE 223 .224" 2.210" 27.0 3241 41,500 PSI 28.5 3505 53,600 PSI 53 GR. SIE HP Hodgdon CFE 223 .224" 2.200" 27.0 3245 45,900 PSI 28.5 3415 52,900 PSI 55 GR. BAR TSX FB Hodgdon CFE 223 .224" 2.180" 24.7 3065 44,600 PSI 27.4 3317 54,000 PSI 55 GR. 2632. Remarks: max load; COL: 2.250"; 49,000 cup. 6mm BR Remington (Hodgdon CFE 223 Data) reloading data with 22 loads. Using bullets from Nosler BT, Hornady V-Max, Sierra HP, Barnes VG FB, Speer HP, Speer SP, Hornady SP, Sierra HPBT. Powders include Hodgdon. Purchased 8lbs of cfe 223 powder and a few hundred 77gr smk bthp With intentions of only shooting them through a 12.5” Criterion Chrome lined hybrid barreled sbr utilizing a YHM turbo t2 suppressor. Worked all the way up to 25gr of the cfe223 (a whopping 0.7gr over max according to Hodgdon online tool.Look at the Hodgdon reloading page. They have data for the 77gr SMK and CFE223. I personally did not find any nodes with CFE223 that beat my TAC loads for velocity, SD, and group size in 77gr bullets. I think the burn rate for CFE223 is slower and it pressure spikes faster once you reach the max.It goes subsonic around 900 yards but still has a decent group at 1000. Not quite as flat shooting as a 77 SMK but they fragment out to 200 yards on coyotes at 2850-2900 fps. My go to load for my .223's is a 75gr Hornady match bullet and 25.5grs of CFE 223. I see CFE223 mentioned here frequently but have never used it.For the load data chart, I narrowed them down to varmint-hunting bullets and match bullets weighing from 52 to 77 grains, and I loaded them over W748, H335, BL-C(2), Varget, Benchmark, IMR 8208 …I've been researching reloading data and wondering the same thing so emailed Hogdon about using CFE223 in 6.5 Grendel. Response stated they didn't have any data and suggested using H335, Hodgdon H322, IMR 4198, or IMR 8208 XBR.Find out more about air conditioning cooling load. Expert Advice On Improving Your Home Videos Latest View All Guides Latest View All Radio Show Latest View All Podcast Episodes La...First, just a mention on your ss109... Check your range you want to shoot em at, a lot of ranges ban penetrator or steel jacketed bullets. And it will damage steel targets. That being said, if you cannot find loading data on 62gn bullets, I would start with data for something close, like for 65gn bullets. jmho.62 GR. SFT SCIR Hodgdon CFE 223 .224" 2.260" 23.8 2884 44,100 PSI 25.9 3110 53,700 PSI. Like in the post above, find a 62 gr load. Begin loading at the "start" load, "start" load is the lowest charge shown. Work up watching for pressure signs. Covered in reloading manuals.I'm looking for general purpose FMJ Ball loads. Preferably wiAccording to my new Hornady 9th Edition Reloading Manual, Social Circle, GA. Mar 7, 2021. #1. Anyone have any experience with reloading .260 Rem with CFE 223 bullet weight 130gr to 150gr. Hodgon only list 95 - 107gr bullet weight, but for the 7mm08 or .308 which is basically the same case they list 115 to 160 gr and 130gr to 215gr bullets. I typically shoot steel with 130 SMK or 142 SMK with H4350 ... Warrior. Join Date: Nov 2014. Posts: 289. Share. Apr 23, 2024 · CFE223 is a spherical rifle propellant that incorporates in its formulation what Hodgdon calls “Copper Fouling Eraser” (CFE). In its marketing materials Hodgdon states, “This ingredient greatly deters copper fouling. It contributes to longer periods of top accuracy with less barrel cleaning time.”. ronemus. Gold $$ Contributor. Feb 20, 2019. #15. The stability factor for the 75 gr ELD will be low from a 1:8, especially on a cold day, so you would be better off using the the 75 gr BTHP Match; it's also better suited to loading to mag length. Dec 17, 2021. #1. Working up load data for RPR 308 u

Hodgdon's published data, and also an article by Steve Gash about CFE powder they published in their 2013 reloading annual magazine, both are waaay more optimistic than my results: Hodgdon Manual (Speer SP 50-gr, 24-in barrel, WSR primer): 28.5 gr -> 3505 fps. Steve Gash (TNT 50-gr, 22-in barrel, BR-4 primer): 28.0 gr -> 3444 fps.CFE 223 31.0 MAX. 2511 ** 30.0 * 2441 ** 29.0 2371 ** 94% 103% 89% 98% 94% 98% 103% 10 % 6.5 Grendel - 129/130 grain 6.5mm (.264") No sler 105% 102% BA RE L ength /Mak 97% 0.488 B .C PRIMER TYPE Ac c u Bo nd® 1 0 % 9 6 % 6 % 9 3 % 10 % ** = Compressed load “ Because Nosler, Inc. has no control over the actual components …Dec 1, 2023 · Here at Ultimate Reloader we are no stranger to Hodgdon’s CFE — Copper Fouling Eraser — line of powders. We’ve previously taken a close look at both CFE Pistol and CFE 223. CFE BLK was specifically designed for subsonic .300 Blackout, but is also ideal for 7.62x39mm. As a ball powder, it meters consistently, particularly through ... 20 Dec 2016 ... Wow I sure thought the burn rate would be too fast for 300WM. Hodgdon doesn't list any data on their site for it in 300WM. Can you post a pic of ...

3373. Remarks: max load; COL: 2.330"; 63,200 psi. .22-250 Remington (Hodgdon CFE 223 Data) reloading data with 16 loads. Using bullets from Nosler BT, Sierra SP, Hornady A-Max, Speer SP, Hornady V-Max, Barnes TAC-X BT. Powders include Hodgdon.2555. Remarks: max charge. .223 Remington - 70 GR (Speer Reloading Manual #14) reloading data with 22 loads. Using bullets from Speer Spitz SP. Powders include Winchester, Hodgdon, IMR, Accurate, Vihtavuori.…

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