
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 62gr | Hornady ELD-VT bullet and 225 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Alliant Reloder-17.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,503 psi | 89% | 3268 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,604 psi | 87% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,547 psi | 89% | 3268 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,893 psi | 86% | 3278 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,098 psi | 90% | 3310 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,908 psi | 86% | 3278 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,851 psi | 89% | 3343 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,575 psi | 87% | 3317 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,895 psi | 89% | 3346 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,053 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,199 psi | 90% | 3356 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,096 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,719 psi | 86% | 3376 fps | 97.3% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,793 psi | 89% | 3409 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,269 psi | 85% | 3366 fps | 97.2% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,966 psi | 88% | 3353 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,806 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,995 psi | 88% | 3350 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,040 psi | 90% | 3346 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,952 psi | 88% | 3320 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,083 psi | 90% | 3346 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,053 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,199 psi | 90% | 3337 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,125 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,053 psi | 86% | 3301 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,214 psi | 90% | 3333 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,053 psi | 86% | 3301 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,444 psi | 87% | 3458 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,008 psi | 85% | 3419 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,067 psi | 86% | 3448 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,779 psi | 89% | 3376 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,720 psi | 87% | 3346 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,851 psi | 89% | 3376 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,446 psi | 90% | 3396 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,300 psi | 88% | 3369 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,446 psi | 90% | 3396 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,285 psi | 88% | 3438 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,343 psi | 87% | 3415 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,285 psi | 88% | 3442 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,359 psi | 90% | 3491 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,995 psi | 88% | 3458 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,446 psi | 90% | 3491 fps | 99.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,705 psi | 87% | 3353 fps | 97.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,661 psi | 86% | 3327 fps | 97.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,749 psi | 88% | 3353 fps | 97.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,301 psi | 90% | 3386 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,720 psi | 87% | 3356 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,924 psi | 90% | 3383 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,982 psi | 90% | 3297 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,821 psi | 88% | 3268 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,040 psi | 90% | 3297 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,269 psi | 85% | 3327 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,416 psi | 89% | 3363 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,878 psi | 84% | 3320 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,357 psi | 87% | 3422 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,168 psi | 85% | 3389 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,401 psi | 87% | 3419 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,690 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,054 psi | 90% | 3363 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,734 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,474 psi | 89% | 3366 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,256 psi | 87% | 3340 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,474 psi | 89% | 3366 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,630 psi | 82% | 3307 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,253 psi | 80% | 3271 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,282 psi | 82% | 3297 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,285 psi | 87% | 3389 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,168 psi | 85% | 3360 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,357 psi | 87% | 3389 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,954 psi | 60% | 2162 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,708 psi | 60% | 2146 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,983 psi | 60% | 2162 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,501 psi | 85% | 3307 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,735 psi | 89% | 3346 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,475 psi | 90% | 3363 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 87% | 3363 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,719 psi | 86% | 3343 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,734 psi | 87% | 3363 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,285 psi | 88% | 3327 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,183 psi | 87% | 3301 fps | 98% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,358 psi | 89% | 3327 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,357 psi | 87% | 3366 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,921 psi | 84% | 3333 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,415 psi | 87% | 3366 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,372 psi | 87% | 3369 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,197 psi | 85% | 3340 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,372 psi | 87% | 3369 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,053 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,199 psi | 90% | 3337 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,125 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,373 psi | 90% | 3323 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,154 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,388 psi | 90% | 3360 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,198 psi | 87% | 3327 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,024 psi | 88% | 3281 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,922 psi | 86% | 3251 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,647 psi | 87% | 3271 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,155 psi | 88% | 3330 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,009 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,184 psi | 88% | 3330 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,473 psi | 87% | 3301 fps | 96% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,517 psi | 87% | 3304 fps | 96% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,559 psi | 85% | 3291 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,170 psi | 90% | 3333 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,632 psi | 86% | 3294 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,009 psi | 86% | 3307 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,214 psi | 90% | 3340 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,082 psi | 86% | 3307 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,619 psi | 89% | 3379 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,488 psi | 87% | 3353 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,663 psi | 89% | 3383 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,257 psi | 90% | 3425 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,242 psi | 88% | 3399 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,301 psi | 90% | 3425 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,967 psi | 90% | 3399 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,923 psi | 88% | 3373 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,040 psi | 90% | 3402 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,401 psi | 87% | 3297 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,429 psi | 85% | 3271 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,473 psi | 87% | 3297 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,850 psi | 86% | 3327 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,098 psi | 90% | 3366 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,922 psi | 86% | 3327 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,039 psi | 88% | 3297 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,980 psi | 86% | 3268 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,053 psi | 88% | 3297 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,462 psi | 61% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,215 psi | 61% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,143 psi | 61% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,822 psi | 89% | 3327 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,199 psi | 90% | 3461 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,908 psi | 88% | 3432 fps | 98% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,272 psi | 90% | 3461 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,286 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,850 psi | 88% | 3471 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,301 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,240 psi | 85% | 3386 fps | 97% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,314 psi | 88% | 3422 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,240 psi | 85% | 3386 fps | 96.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,719 psi | 86% | 3409 fps | 96.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,967 psi | 90% | 3448 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,734 psi | 86% | 3409 fps | 96.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,647 psi | 87% | 3291 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,777 psi | 86% | 3271 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,691 psi | 87% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,125 psi | 86% | 3291 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,330 psi | 90% | 3327 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,169 psi | 87% | 3294 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,141 psi | 90% | 3376 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,531 psi | 87% | 3343 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,735 psi | 89% | 3369 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,473 psi | 87% | 3301 fps | 96% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,517 psi | 87% | 3304 fps | 96% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,154 psi | 86% | 3323 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,388 psi | 90% | 3360 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,198 psi | 87% | 3327 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,155 psi | 88% | 3330 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,009 psi | 86% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,184 psi | 88% | 3330 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,546 psi | 87% | 3379 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,475 psi | 90% | 3412 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,140 psi | 86% | 3369 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,199 psi | 90% | 3337 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,169 psi | 88% | 3310 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,286 psi | 90% | 3340 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,443 psi | 85% | 3310 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,605 psi | 89% | 3346 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,487 psi | 85% | 3310 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,227 psi | 88% | 3245 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,415 psi | 87% | 3225 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,300 psi | 88% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,590 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,430 psi | 87% | 3219 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,590 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,155 psi | 88% | 3337 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,038 psi | 86% | 3307 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,227 psi | 88% | 3337 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,633 psi | 87% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,893 psi | 86% | 3222 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 87% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,750 psi | 89% | 3333 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 87% | 3307 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,764 psi | 89% | 3333 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,272 psi | 90% | 3369 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,169 psi | 88% | 3346 fps | 98.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,272 psi | 90% | 3373 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,644 psi | 80% | 3360 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,716 psi | 79% | 3337 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,731 psi | 81% | 3363 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,010 psi | 88% | 3219 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,111 psi | 86% | 3199 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,068 psi | 88% | 3222 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,372 psi | 89% | 3238 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,531 psi | 87% | 3219 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,445 psi | 89% | 3238 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,617 psi | 86% | 3274 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,793 psi | 89% | 3307 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,661 psi | 86% | 3274 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,676 psi | 87% | 3284 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,487 psi | 85% | 3258 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,749 psi | 88% | 3284 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,734 psi | 87% | 3301 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,298 psi | 85% | 3268 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,401 psi | 87% | 3294 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,692 psi | 89% | 3369 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,183 psi | 87% | 3333 fps | 97.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,285 psi | 88% | 3360 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,589 psi | 87% | 3304 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,356 psi | 85% | 3278 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,183 psi | 87% | 3297 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,156 psi | 90% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,111 psi | 88% | 3301 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,228 psi | 90% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,647 psi | 87% | 3363 fps | 97.2% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,313 psi | 85% | 3333 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,734 psi | 87% | 3366 fps | 97.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,388 psi | 90% | 3343 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,213 psi | 88% | 3317 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,402 psi | 90% | 3343 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,763 psi | 86% | 3346 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,431 psi | 90% | 3392 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,777 psi | 86% | 3346 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,921 psi | 84% | 3314 fps | 98.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,590 psi | 89% | 3356 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,950 psi | 84% | 3314 fps | 98.7% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,440 psi | 78% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,527 psi | 77% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,498 psi | 78% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,145 psi | 66% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,260 psi | 64% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,189 psi | 66% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 78% | 3215 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,164 psi | 76% | 3196 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 78% | 3215 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,042 psi | 62% | 3018 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,201 psi | 61% | 2992 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,056 psi | 62% | 3018 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 74% | 3232 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,701 psi | 77% | 3268 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,670 psi | 74% | 3225 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,945 psi | 72% | 3153 fps | 96.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 71% | 3133 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,003 psi | 72% | 3156 fps | 96.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,451 psi | 70% | 3097 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,784 psi | 69% | 3074 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,480 psi | 70% | 3097 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 76% | 3179 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 74% | 3153 fps | 98% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 76% | 3176 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 76% | 3189 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 74% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,395 psi | 75% | 3182 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 35.5 gr | 84% | 43,845 psi | 76% | 3304 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 35.5 gr | 84% | 42,844 psi | 74% | 3274 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 35.5 gr | 84% | 43,526 psi | 75% | 3301 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,085 psi | 61% | 2992 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,492 psi | 63% | 3028 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,143 psi | 61% | 2995 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,306 psi | 70% | 3130 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,595 psi | 68% | 3107 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,364 psi | 70% | 3133 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,496 psi | 73% | 3241 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,106 psi | 76% | 3274 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,540 psi | 73% | 3241 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 35.8 gr | 86% | 37,347 psi | 64% | 3136 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 36.7 gr | 88% | 38,986 psi | 67% | 3176 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 35.8 gr | 86% | 37,101 psi | 64% | 3127 fps | 95.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 71% | 3143 fps | 95.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,192 psi | 74% | 3189 fps | 95.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 71% | 3143 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,461 psi | 59% | 2982 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,143 psi | 62% | 3028 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,461 psi | 59% | 2986 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,759 psi | 79% | 3176 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 78% | 3153 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,818 psi | 79% | 3176 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,830 psi | 74% | 3189 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,742 psi | 72% | 3163 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,830 psi | 74% | 3192 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 81% | 3350 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,876 psi | 79% | 3320 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 81% | 3353 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,511 psi | 75% | 3189 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,455 psi | 78% | 3228 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,526 psi | 75% | 3189 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,293 psi | 73% | 3169 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 72% | 3146 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,322 psi | 73% | 3173 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,651 psi | 63% | 3048 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,956 psi | 65% | 3077 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,695 psi | 63% | 3048 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,218 psi | 66% | 3117 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,492 psi | 65% | 3094 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,218 psi | 66% | 3117 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,889 psi | 45% | 1936 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,817 psi | 45% | 1926 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,904 psi | 45% | 1936 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,640 psi | 70% | 3114 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 69% | 3091 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 70% | 3114 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,437 psi | 71% | 3182 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,466 psi | 70% | 3156 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,437 psi | 71% | 3179 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,726 psi | 69% | 3074 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,001 psi | 67% | 3048 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,755 psi | 69% | 3074 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,060 psi | 71% | 3166 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,946 psi | 74% | 3205 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,060 psi | 71% | 3169 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 67% | 3104 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,869 psi | 65% | 3081 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,667 psi | 67% | 3104 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 76% | 3179 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 74% | 3153 fps | 98% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 76% | 3176 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,037 psi | 85% | 3261 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 71% | 3136 fps | 99% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 69% | 3107 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 71% | 3136 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,105 psi | 73% | 3091 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,379 psi | 71% | 3068 fps | 96.4% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 73% | 3091 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 64% | 3018 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,318 psi | 63% | 2995 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 64% | 3022 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,311 psi | 82% | 3238 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,384 psi | 82% | 3241 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,060 psi | 71% | 3107 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 69% | 3084 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,089 psi | 71% | 3107 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 71% | 3127 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,538 psi | 70% | 3104 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,365 psi | 71% | 3127 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,115 psi | 64% | 3051 fps | 95% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,928 psi | 67% | 3094 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 64% | 3051 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 74% | 3232 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,585 psi | 77% | 3264 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,641 psi | 74% | 3222 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,291 psi | 68% | 3123 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,305 psi | 66% | 3094 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,291 psi | 68% | 3123 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 46,963 psi | 81% | 3225 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 46,383 psi | 80% | 3209 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 47,036 psi | 81% | 3228 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 75% | 3192 fps | 97% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 73% | 3163 fps | 96.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,526 psi | 75% | 3192 fps | 97% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 82% | 3225 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,876 psi | 81% | 3205 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 82% | 3228 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,121 psi | 45% | 1982 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,049 psi | 45% | 1972 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,121 psi | 45% | 1982 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,486 psi | 84% | 3264 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,337 psi | 73% | 3251 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,133 psi | 71% | 3219 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,160 psi | 68% | 3173 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 33.3 gr | 80% | 32,430 psi | 56% | 3002 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 33.3 gr | 80% | 31,589 psi | 54% | 2966 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 33.3 gr | 80% | 32,198 psi | 56% | 2995 fps | 95.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,569 psi | 73% | 3245 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,570 psi | 77% | 3284 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,612 psi | 73% | 3241 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,180 psi | 80% | 3330 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,588 psi | 84% | 3376 fps | 95.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,195 psi | 80% | 3330 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,846 psi | 77% | 3176 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,961 psi | 76% | 3153 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,918 psi | 77% | 3176 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 68% | 3051 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,406 psi | 66% | 3028 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,914 psi | 67% | 3045 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,072 psi | 64% | 3048 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,332 psi | 63% | 3025 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,664 psi | 60% | 2982 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,311 psi | 82% | 3238 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,384 psi | 82% | 3241 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 71% | 3136 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 69% | 3107 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 71% | 3136 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 64% | 3018 fps | 96.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,318 psi | 63% | 2995 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 64% | 3022 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,508 psi | 66% | 3110 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,147 psi | 69% | 3146 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,522 psi | 66% | 3110 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,426 psi | 78% | 3199 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 44,367 psi | 77% | 3173 fps | 95% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,049 psi | 78% | 3192 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 70% | 3110 fps | 96.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,740 psi | 69% | 3087 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,437 psi | 70% | 3110 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,598 psi | 73% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 72% | 3054 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,627 psi | 74% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 61% | 2907 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,505 psi | 60% | 2884 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 61% | 2910 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 82% | 3268 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,862 psi | 81% | 3248 fps | 98.9% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 82% | 3268 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,105 psi | 73% | 3074 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,350 psi | 71% | 3054 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 73% | 3074 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,843 psi | 72% | 3127 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,191 psi | 71% | 3107 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,901 psi | 72% | 3130 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,737 psi | 62% | 2999 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,159 psi | 64% | 3031 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,766 psi | 62% | 2999 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,591 psi | 58% | 3028 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,735 psi | 56% | 2999 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,591 psi | 58% | 3031 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,153 psi | 83% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 82% | 3150 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,211 psi | 83% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,815 psi | 74% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 72% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,815 psi | 74% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 66% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,405 psi | 65% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 66% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 68% | 3051 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 66% | 3018 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,914 psi | 67% | 3045 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,894 psi | 55% | 2867 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,141 psi | 57% | 2897 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,618 psi | 55% | 2858 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,177 psi | 73% | 3173 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,772 psi | 75% | 3202 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,177 psi | 73% | 3169 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,888 psi | 76% | 3169 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 74% | 3146 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,888 psi | 76% | 3166 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,710 psi | 65% | 3025 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,043 psi | 64% | 3002 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,768 psi | 65% | 3025 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,411 psi | 77% | 3235 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,120 psi | 74% | 3202 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,483 psi | 77% | 3238 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,144 psi | 64% | 3012 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,477 psi | 63% | 2986 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,188 psi | 64% | 3012 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,540 psi | 75% | 3219 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,366 psi | 73% | 3189 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,540 psi | 75% | 3219 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,813 psi | 69% | 3110 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 67% | 3091 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,871 psi | 69% | 3114 fps | 96.7% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 225 powders for .22-250 Ackley Improved loaded with the .224 | 62gr | Hornady ELD-VT. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,504 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,146 fps to 3,504 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 225 of the 225 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (400 MPa), the top charges use 60–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 62.0 gr projectile in 0.224" calls for a 1:6.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-16 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .22-250 Ackley Improved with the .224 | 62gr | Hornady ELD-VT they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.