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Load data for .22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Norma FMJ

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Vihtavuori N540

.22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Norma FMJ

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Norma FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
65708
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.712" | 18.1mm
Caliber:
.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.912" | 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.315" | 58.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.309" | 7.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.309" | 7.9mm
Case Capacity:
43.5 Grains of Water | 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3819_C104
Last updated:
2025-01-01

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Load data for 156 loads in caliber .22-250 Rem. with .224 | 55gr | Norma FMJ bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
91%
52272
89%
**01
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
52040
89%
**55
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
51721
88%
**15
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
52707
90%
**45
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
52011
89%
**35
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
52417
89%
**61
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
52518
89%
**04
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51764
88%
**81
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51474
88%
**91
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
52736
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
51735
88%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
52765
90%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
52054
89%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
45963
78%
**55
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
52533
89%
**60
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
51517
88%
**74
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
51430
88%
**97
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
51895
88%
**19
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
51808
88%
**17
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
52518
89%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
51851
88%
**78
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
35940
61%
**17
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
43918
75%
**50
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
51459
88%
**45
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32227
55%
**92
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51764
88%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
51300
87%
**38
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
51155
87%
**83
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
52330
89%
**12
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
94%
51866
88%
**27
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
52185
89%
**71
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
52359
89%
**38
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
52417
89%
**61
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51764
88%
**81
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
52794
90%
**19
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
52431
89%
**81
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
44918
76%
**91
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
52112
89%
**65
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
52315
89%
**78
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
52475
89%
**14
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
52388
89%
**20
97%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
51851
88%
**28
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
51851
88%
**81
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
51996
89%
**22
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32169
55%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
52170
89%
**74
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
95%
51793
88%
**35
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
95%
52098
89%
**50
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
44614
76%
**28
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
51677
88%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
52721
90%
**68
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
48196
82%
**25
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
49647
85%
**84
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
52330
89%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
52649
90%
**88
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
52344
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
52330
89%
**89
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
44918
76%
**91
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
51764
88%
**81
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
52431
89%
**81
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
52634
90%
**32
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
52562
89%
**91
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
52083
89%
**96
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
52620
90%
**58
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
49443
84%
**38
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
35201
60%
**63
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
52025
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
51576
88%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
46006
78%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
52040
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
41191
70%
**28
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
43743
74%
**01
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
52315
89%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52736
90%
**88
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
43758
74%
**46
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
42612
73%
**35
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
51445
88%
**04
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
85%
52315
89%
**01
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
37869
64%
**59
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
34795
59%
**51
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42583
73%
**35
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40074
68%
**73
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45020
77%
**97
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
44657
76%
**97
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36854
63%
**73
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38130
65%
**82
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31125
53%
**02
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
37942
65%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
52%
**72
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45977
78%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
34664
59%
**87
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
34214
58%
**14
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
48762
83%
**97
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
62%
**33
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38000
65%
**89
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41974
71%
**02
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
36593
62%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41858
71%
**68
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
38130
65%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
33098
56%
**31
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
39363
67%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
34447
59%
**38
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25788
44%
**18
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33286
57%
**04
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
34011
58%
**22
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
45876
78%
**64
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46630
79%
**07
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
59%
**97
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39900
68%
**99
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46862
80%
**37
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44657
76%
**97
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35969
61%
**33
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
65%
**04
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
56%
**12
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
41524
71%
**12
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
62%
**07
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36593
62%
**33
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
34113
58%
**81
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39842
68%
**63
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
38769
66%
**86
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43424
74%
**41
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25744
44%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44382
76%
**97
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
44237
75%
**74
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
53%
**25
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
33272
57%
**87
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40567
69%
**96
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
60%
**58
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
30385
52%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
33214
57%
**61
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
38783
66%
**50
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36187
62%
**07
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38725
66%
**00
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31488
54%
**20
96%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
41524
71%
**12
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35969
61%
**33
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
56%
**12
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47239
80%
**17
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42409
72%
**64
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37884
64%
**91
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
63%
**17
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
30908
53%
**63
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
29849
51%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43076
73%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35868
61%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28036
48%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34418
59%
**45
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
27630
47%
**35
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
37275
63%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41829
71%
**55
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**64
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
37188
63%
**89
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
32880
56%
**63
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
41379
70%
**84
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44411
76%
**40
96%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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