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Load data for .17 Rem. Fireball + .172 | 20gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle

.17 Rem. Fireball + .172 | 20gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.172 | 20gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip
Manufacturer SKU:
17210
Bullet Weight:
20gr | 1.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.172" | 4.37mm
Bullet Length:
0.555" | 14.1mm
Caliber:
.17 Rem. Fireball load data
Case Length (l3):
1.400" | 35.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.773" | 45.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.182" | 4.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.182" | 4.6mm
Case Capacity:
20.5 Grains of Water | 1.33 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B3940_C25
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .17 Rem. Fireball with .172 | 20gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip bullet and 0 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 38.1 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48457
88%
**83
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
97%
47732
87%
**37
94%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
86%
48689
88%
**01
95%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
96%
37826
69%
**75
93%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
96%
33663
61%
**09
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
42699
77%
**42
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
94%
49124
89%
**24
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
97%
49559
90%
**19
95%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
96%
46775
85%
**94
92%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
94%
48486
88%
**48
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
27557
50%
**30
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
44179
80%
**45
97%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
88%
48675
88%
**01
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
89%
48196
87%
**85
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
97%
48994
89%
**70
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
27398
50%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
89%
48472
88%
**27
99%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
93%
49182
89%
**30
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
97%
48153
87%
**37
93%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
84%
48820
89%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46833
85%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
40466
73%
**98
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
30806
56%
**07
96%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
91%
39320
71%
**07
90%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
81%
40930
74%
**98
93%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
91%
31502
57%
**78
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
92%
29080
53%
**32
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
86%
29675
54%
**42
90%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
59%
**81
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
87%
35795
65%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
93%
41698
76%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
88%
39566
72%
**22
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
22365
41%
**59
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
82%
28790
52%
**56
91%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
38580
70%
**45
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
37260
68%
**22
99%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
53%
**09
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
21466
39%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
37275
68%
**42
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
34650
63%
**19
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
93%
41814
76%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
44541
81%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
29051
53%
**09
96%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
88%
30313
55%
**83
90%

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.

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