5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO (Barnes Data - 2010) Load Data

36 published 5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO (Barnes Data - 2010) reloading recipes across 7 powders and 1 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 36 to 70 grains and recorded velocities between 2,535 and 3,695 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
36
Powders
7
Bullet makers
1
Bullet weights
36–70 gr

Sample 5.56 NATO / 5.56mm NATO (Barnes Data - 2010) loads

The first 5 of 36 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Barnes VG FB 36grHodgdon Benchmark28.6 gr3695 fps
Barnes VG FB 36grHodgdon Benchmark26.6 gr3407 fps
Barnes VG FB 36grHodgdon H-33527.0 gr3428 fps
Barnes VG FB 36grHodgdon H-33529.0 gr3633 fps
Barnes TSX FB 45grAccurate AAC-246026.8 gr3286 fps

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