in over runs from GIBrass.com The powder was said to be the normal powder used by the military for the 223 and 308 and was Winchester 748 which is a good clean burning ball powder. If you plan to load 223 my recommendation is Winchester 748 and stay away from any of the "gimmick" powders.
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Favorite powder for 223/AR-15?
- Dave H., 2025-03-15, 15:17
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- Years ago I bought 8 jugs of powder (8 LB each) - Gary Reeder, 2025-03-17, 12:43
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.223 powders
- AlanT, 2025-03-15, 17:22
- These are mine as well! Haven’t tried CFE though I do - drdougrx, 2025-03-16, 05:12
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Due to the small caliber I like fine ball powders
- WB, 2025-03-15, 15:31
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Should have clarified (ball)
- Dave H., 2025-03-16, 07:57
- I’ve mostly stuck to the classics. I seldom - WB, 2025-03-16, 10:16
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Should have clarified (ball)
- Dave H., 2025-03-16, 07:57