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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 45gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Rottweil R 901

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 45gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 45gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE
Manufacturer SKU:
22425
Bullet Weight:
45gr | 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.757" | 19.2mm
Caliber:
.22-250 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
1.940" | 49.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.394" | 60.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.303" | 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.303" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B443_C1041
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 148 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 45gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE bullet and 74 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Rottweil R 901. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
93%
89%
96%
ADI AR 2208
97%
85%
94%
ADI AR 2219
84%
88%
100%
Accurate 2015
89%
88%
100%
Accurate 2200
91%
90%
94%
Accurate 2230
87%
88%
96%
Accurate 2460
87%
89%
98%
Accurate 2495
93%
87%
100%
Accurate 2520
92%
90%
99%
Accurate 4064
97%
83%
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
92%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
97%
82%
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
87%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
96%
88%
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
96%
73%
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
84%
89%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
93%
89%
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
91%
88%
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
89%
88%
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
96%
88%
94%
Hodgdon H322
90%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H335
85%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H380
97%
86%
93%
Hodgdon H4198
83%
89%
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
97%
84%
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
95%
54%
100%
IMR 3031
96%
87%
100%
IMR 4064
97%
81%
94%
IMR 4198
86%
88%
100%
IMR 4895
95%
88%
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
92%
90%
97%
Lovex D073.4
86%
90%
98%
Lovex D073.5
87%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.6
94%
89%
99%
Lovex S060
92%
88%
96%
Lovex S062
97%
88%
97%
Norma 201
94%
88%
97%
Norma 202
93%
89%
99%
Norma 203B
97%
89%
96%
Ramshot Big Game
97%
90%
96%
Ramshot TAC
90%
88%
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
91%
88%
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
88%
89%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
55%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
88%
89%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
96%
86%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
96%
71%
93%
Rottweil R 901
92%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 902
95%
88%
97%
Rottweil R 903
96%
75%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
84%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
96%
80%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
92%
89%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
93%
88%
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
92%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
96%
83%
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
94%
89%
99%
Shooters World Precision
97%
88%
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
85%
89%
97%
Somchem S321
89%
90%
98%
Somchem S335
93%
89%
100%
Somchem S341
92%
89%
96%
Somchem S355
97%
78%
95%
Vihtavuori N120
84%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
89%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
95%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
97%
74%
99%
Vihtavuori N140
96%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N150
96%
64%
94%
Vihtavuori N530
89%
88%
97%
Vihtavuori N540
95%
89%
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
96%
69%
92%
Winchester 748
89%
88%
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
87%
90%
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
82%
62%
90%
ADI AR 2208
89%
66%
90%
ADI AR 2219
81%
79%
99%
Accurate 2015
81%
67%
99%
Accurate 2200
84%
71%
90%
Accurate 2230
81%
71%
94%
Accurate 2460
81%
71%
95%
Accurate 2495
81%
57%
97%
Accurate 2520
81%
60%
94%
Accurate 4064
81%
48%
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
59%
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
86%
58%
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
73%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
88%
66%
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
93%
66%
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
81%
78%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
86%
69%
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
81%
61%
91%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
67%
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
90%
70%
90%
Hodgdon H322
81%
66%
97%
Hodgdon H335
81%
79%
98%
Hodgdon H380
92%
73%
90%
Hodgdon H4198
81%
83%
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
90%
67%
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
82%
43%
100%
IMR 3031
81%
51%
94%
IMR 4064
90%
66%
90%
IMR 4198
81%
75%
100%
IMR 4895
85%
62%
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
63%
92%
Lovex D073.4
81%
75%
96%
Lovex D073.5
81%
71%
95%
Lovex D073.6
81%
56%
93%
Lovex S060
81%
62%
90%
Lovex S062
84%
56%
90%
Norma 201
81%
58%
91%
Norma 202
81%
58%
94%
Norma 203B
87%
63%
90%
Ramshot Big Game
88%
66%
90%
Ramshot TAC
87%
78%
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
82%
63%
90%
Ramshot X-Terminator
81%
70%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
43%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
71%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
84%
54%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
93%
62%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
64%
95%
Rottweil R 902
82%
57%
90%
Rottweil R 903
89%
59%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
81%
81%
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
91%
65%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
87%
73%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
84%
64%
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
62%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
50%
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
56%
93%
Shooters World Precision
84%
56%
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
81%
76%
95%
Somchem S321
81%
67%
94%
Somchem S335
81%
60%
96%
Somchem S341
83%
63%
90%
Somchem S355
89%
60%
90%
Vihtavuori N120
81%
81%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
68%
99%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
57%
97%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
43%
92%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
54%
94%
Vihtavuori N150
91%
53%
90%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
66%
93%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
54%
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
94%
63%
90%
Winchester 748
81%
65%
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
71%
93%

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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