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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Hornady V-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 60gr | Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
22281
Bullet Weight:
60gr | 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.870" | 22.1mm
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:
0.416" | 10.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.416" | 10.6mm
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B2523_C1041
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 168 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 60gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 84 powders such as Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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>>
87%
52083
90%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
51488
89%
**69
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
51793
89%
**14
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
50836
88%
**37
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
51938
90%
**86
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
51300
88%
**76
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
93%
51967
90%
**81
93%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52098
90%
**02
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45716
79%
**20
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
51880
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51184
88%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
51967
90%
**22
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
45455
78%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51097
88%
**94
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
51198
88%
**86
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
51387
89%
**12
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
51445
89%
**20
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
51256
88%
**32
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
51271
88%
**73
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
51372
89%
**89
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
95%
51503
89%
**32
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
41118
71%
**86
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50183
87%
**99
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
96%
49966
86%
**99
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
50923
88%
**56
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
32663
56%
**36
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
51488
89%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
51619
89%
**66
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
51605
89%
**27
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46891
81%
**58
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
50894
88%
**27
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
38595
67%
**40
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
51895
89%
**38
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
51953
90%
**73
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
52170
90%
**96
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
51982
90%
**33
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
50937
88%
**56
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
50879
88%
**46
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
48631
84%
**04
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
51924
90%
**79
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
51590
89%
**66
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
51140
88%
**09
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46180
80%
**30
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
51372
89%
**28
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
44324
76%
**78
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
51793
89%
**53
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
51010
88%
**79
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
52170
90%
**46
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33721
58%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
51866
89%
**56
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51416
89%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50966
88%
**07
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45847
79%
**40
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
45905
79%
**40
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
51851
89%
**50
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
51996
90%
**56
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
51895
89%
**06
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
52069
90%
**43
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
93%
51387
89%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
51372
89%
**56
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
51735
89%
**86
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
51895
89%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
51634
89%
**84
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
50705
87%
**68
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50879
88%
**46
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
52170
90%
**96
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
50937
88%
**56
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
51895
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
52141
90%
**79
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
50763
88%
**69
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40814
70%
**51
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
51256
88%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
52040
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51764
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
51735
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
47210
81%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
49937
86%
**56
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
52025
90%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
51053
88%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
51184
88%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
96%
33591
58%
**54
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
48762
84%
**10
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
83%
51721
89%
**19
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
95%
51503
89%
**32
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42438
73%
**05
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
36158
62%
**12
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
48109
83%
**48
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44628
77%
**02
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42859
74%
**19
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43990
76%
**41
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
43424
75%
**00
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36056
62%
**48
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
32692
56%
**92
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43888
76%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35491
61%
**31
95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
38058
66%
**07
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
87%
33678
58%
**09
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
53%
**40
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41872
72%
**86
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
44019
76%
**55
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46514
80%
**28
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
36854
64%
**00
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
47268
82%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35737
62%
**22
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
88%
40828
70%
**96
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
29211
50%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
86%
34780
60%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
43830
76%
**58
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
62%
**95
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26426
46%
**78
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38014
66%
**40
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
60%
**79
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
41089
71%
**87
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
42206
73%
**56
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
40727
70%
**97
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
32097
55%
**56
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39030
67%
**43
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44527
77%
**22
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40988
71%
**66
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42641
74%
**33
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37420
65%
**64
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
86%
35708
62%
**86
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
39610
68%
**00
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41249
71%
**46
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41974
72%
**79
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37579
65%
**97
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
87%
32793
57%
**86
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
64%
**87
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
38363
66%
**20
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
44541
77%
**05
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43903
76%
**35
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48472
84%
**74
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26542
46%
**21
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
82%
38261
66%
**48
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36260
63%
**00
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
51%
**13
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
88%
33373
58%
**25
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
90%
37405
65%
**23
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45600
79%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39175
68%
**84
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
57%
**63
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
42192
73%
**40
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
59%
**09
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
42888
74%
**73
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41205
71%
**53
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43207
75%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35679
62%
**46
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
89%
39697
68%
**41
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
35708
62%
**86
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40988
71%
**66
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37420
65%
**64
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42540
73%
**14
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42743
74%
**82
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
58%
**59
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
83%
26411
46%
**99
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47413
82%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40234
69%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32764
56%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39001
67%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
49%
**95
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
84%
32750
56%
**43
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46934
81%
**91
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38609
67%
**91
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
84%
32895
57%
**89
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
94%
31053
54%
**72
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
50%
**79
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
47805
82%
**40
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
88%
40828
70%
**96
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.

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

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