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223 RemingtonTop Loads 10 mm 22 Long Rifle 223 Remington 25 ACP 30 Carbine 30-30 308 Winchester 32 ACP 357 Magnum 357 SIG 38 Special 38 Special +P 38 Special +P+ 380 ACP 40 S&W 41 Magnum 44 Magnum 44 Special 45 ACP 45 ACP +P 45 Colt 9 mm 9 mm +P 9 mm +P+ All                                     All 40 52 55 62 64 68 69 14 loads 223 Remington Stopping Power, all bullet weights Brand Bullet Shootings One Shot Stops Percent Diameter Penetration Notes Remington 69 gr JHP 40 39 98% 0.32" 16.9"   Winchester 68 gr Match 38 37 97% 0.37" 18.5"   Federal 40 gr 162 156 96% 0" 9.8" Fragments SS109 62 gr 283 272 96% 0" 15.7" Breaks into 2 pieces Winchester 52 gr 41 39 95% 0" 8.8" Fragments Winchester 64 gr PP 21 20 95% 0" 9.1" Fragments Federal 52 gr Match 37 35 95% 0" 9.4" Fragments Federal 55 gr JHP 112 105 94% 0" 9.2" Fragments Federal 55 gr Nosler 27 25 93% 0.38" 11.8"   Winchester 55 gr JSP 41 38 93% 0" 10.4" Breaks into 2 pieces Remington 55 gr JSP 36 33 92% 0" 8.7" Breaks into 2 pieces Federal 62 gr JHP 48 44 92% 0" 9.7" Fragments Remington 55 gr FMJ 46 42 91% 0" 10.3" Breaks into 2 pieces Winchester 55 gr FMJ 123 113 83% 0" 12.3" Breaks into 2 pieces BT = Black Talon GS = Golden Saber GD = Gold Dot HS = Hydra Shok ST = Silvertip LRN = Lead Round Nose SWC = Semi Wadcutter JHP = Jacketed Hollow Point FMJ = Full Metal Jacket Diameter and Penetration are the average from bullets recovered in actual shootings. All data taken from Evan Marshall and Ed Sanow's book: Stopping Power: A Practical Analysis of the Latest Handgun Ammunition and used with permission from the author.   Questions or comments? | Submit an article | Donate to Handloads.Com Copyright © 2000-2006