Thread: New 223

Originally Posted by 300MAG

Uplandstaker whats your OAL of the loaded round I can't seem to find this in your posts. I have a std .223 with extended throat so can load the 60gn V-Max right out getting around 3300fps but using AI mags and mag kit. Great development of this new round.

Length to Ogive is 55.88mm or 2.200" for both the 53gr V-Max and the 60gr partition. These are about 0.02-0.025" of the lands.



If I had (or could get a tighter twist at a low price) I would be pushing the 68-70gr projectiles and reaming the lands a little more too!