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WARNING  

Smokeless propellant powders are highly flammable and dangerous.  Keep away from heat and open flame, store in a cool and dry place and keep the powders out of reach of children.

DISCLAIMER  

The ballistic data presented in the tables were compiled under controlled conditions using specific weapons and components.  Performance achieved under different conditions may therefore not be the same.  For this reason and to ensure safe operation, it is recommended to commence loading at the recommended start load and approach maximum loads with caution. Rheinmetall Denel Munition Pty (Ltd) does not accept any liability, either expressed or implied, for damage or injury arising from or alleged to have arisen from the use of this information.

Rifle - Conventional Data
CASE LENGTH
CARTRIDGE OVERALL LENGTH
.223 Remington
BARREL
LENGTH
POWDER CASE PRIMER BULLET
grains
COL
mm
LOAD
TYPE
LOAD
grain
VELOCITY
ft/s
V/C
factor
24" S321 PMP PMP 45gr SAKO SP
52.3
Start 24.2 3 133 129.5
Max 27.2 3 560 130.9
50gr SIERRA SP
57.0
Start 23.5 2 953 125.7
Max 26.5 3 422 129.1
55gr PMP SP
56.2
Start 23.3 2 825 121.2
Max 25.9 3 278 126.6
69gr SIERRA SP
57.4
Start 22.6 2 769 122.5
Max 25.2 3 005 119.2
S335 PMP PMP 45gr SPEER SP
55.3
Start 22.2 2 692 121.3
Max 24.7 3 135 126.9
55gr PMP SP
56.3
Start 23.2 2 812 121.2
Max 24.4 3 025 124.0
63gr SIERRA SP
57.2
Start 22.8 2 766 121.3
Max 24.0 2 973 123.9
70gr SPEER SP
57.4
Start 20.2 2 491 123.3
Max 22.5 2 787 123.9
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