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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 60gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
60gr | 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.917" | 23.3mm
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:
0.463" | 11.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.318" | 8.1mm
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B8016_C1041
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 168 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 60gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 84 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, 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>>
87%
51648
89%
**02
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
51256
88%
**63
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
51445
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
51808
89%
**53
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
51198
88%
**73
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
51039
88%
**86
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
93%
51619
89%
**74
93%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51634
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45513
78%
**17
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
51343
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
51300
88%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
51387
89%
**09
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
43932
76%
**07
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52141
90%
**14
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
51547
89%
**09
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
50981
88%
**02
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
51024
88%
**10
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
91%
51663
89%
**42
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
52054
90%
**86
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
50981
88%
**83
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
95%
51329
89%
**28
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
40625
70%
**86
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
49617
86%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
49530
85%
**89
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
51851
89%
**73
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33388
58%
**52
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
50981
88%
**15
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
51198
88%
**56
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
51227
88%
**17
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46398
80%
**45
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
52011
90%
**46
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
38232
66%
**30
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
51445
89%
**28
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
51532
89%
**63
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
51706
89%
**86
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
51721
89%
**27
98%
Lovex S062 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51779
89%
**73
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
50517
87%
**40
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
47108
81%
**81
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
51663
89%
**73
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
51938
90%
**73
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
51953
90%
**25
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
44498
77%
**04
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
51155
88%
**22
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
44701
77%
**87
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
51416
89%
**43
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
52112
90%
**02
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
51764
89%
**40
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32866
57%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
51517
89%
**46
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51634
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
50647
87%
**01
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45324
78%
**30
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
45469
78%
**30
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
51909
90%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
51561
89%
**60
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
51271
88%
**92
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
51517
89%
**43
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
51764
89%
**38
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
50792
88%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
52083
90%
**92
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
51547
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
51387
89%
**78
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
50169
87%
**68
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50517
87%
**40
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
51706
89%
**86
100%
Shooters World Precision 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51779
89%
**73
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
83%
51314
88%
**73
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
51300
88%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
51155
88%
**60
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
51605
89%
**89
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40654
70%
**48
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
50923
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
51735
89%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51285
88%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
51474
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46992
81%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
49574
85%
**50
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
51561
89%
**83
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52040
90%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
49617
86%
**06
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48849
84%
**10
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
52069
90%
**25
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
95%
51329
89%
**28
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42018
72%
**92
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35665
61%
**05
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47456
82%
**32
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44222
76%
**92
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42148
73%
**99
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43381
75%
**25
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
43091
74%
**04
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35462
61%
**41
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
33127
57%
**02
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43526
75%
**32
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
60%
**12
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
37797
65%
**97
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
34214
59%
**28
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
52%
**33
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
40988
71%
**76
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43613
75%
**41
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46224
80%
**19
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
36056
62%
**71
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46934
81%
**91
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
61%
**05
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
40495
70%
**86
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
28892
50%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
87%
35360
61%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
94%
44614
77%
**81
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
61%
**92
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26078
45%
**65
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37666
65%
**30
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
60%
**63
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
40727
70%
**74
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
95%
43018
74%
**76
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
40509
70%
**04
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
32561
56%
**63
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38624
67%
**30
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44106
76%
**09
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40712
70%
**59
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42235
73%
**23
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37014
64%
**48
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
36332
63%
**09
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
40161
69%
**17
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40959
71%
**36
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
40973
71%
**50
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
64%
**81
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
33359
58%
**99
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
63%
**74
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
38377
66%
**33
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
44324
76%
**99
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43656
75%
**25
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48240
83%
**68
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26600
46%
**21
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
83%
38885
67%
**68
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35346
61%
**81
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
51%
**04
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
33982
59%
**38
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
36999
64%
**07
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
44599
77%
**05
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38885
67%
**74
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
56%
**43
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
43076
74%
**63
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
57%
**92
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
42337
73%
**56
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40306
70%
**40
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42902
74%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35244
61%
**43
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
40408
70%
**61
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
36332
63%
**09
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40712
70%
**59
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37014
64%
**48
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47413
82%
**04
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
41974
72%
**07
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41843
72%
**59
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
57%
**59
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
26701
46%
**05
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
46920
81%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
39784
69%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32198
56%
**27
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38580
67%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
28210
49%
**82
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
85%
33315
57%
**63
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46485
80%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38087
66%
**74
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
33475
58%
**99
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
29066
50%
**79
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46789
81%
**27
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
40495
70%
**86
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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