top of page

Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Bofors RP3, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)
Manufacturer SKU:
7170
Bullet Weight:
69gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.22-250 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
1.940" | 49.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B12349_C1041
Last updated:
2026-04-29
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 174 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking) bullet and 87 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Bofors RP3, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

  • Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge unless there are reasons. Since xxlreloading.com has no control over the equipment and components used by the customer and the data used in connection with the website, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected. Also see our Terms of Service

    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • No data yet

  • We recommend you limit powder range to relevant brands to speed up re-calculation of results

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

    .

    Loading_icon.gif

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
85%
52054
90%
**12
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
51663
89%
**82
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
84%
51808
89%
**82
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
51996
90%
**66
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
50894
88%
**56
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
51967
90%
**96
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
51692
89%
**10
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
51329
89%
**86
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
49792
86%
**25
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
52112
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
87%
51547
89%
**27
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
50792
88%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
50879
88%
**05
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
48544
84%
**28
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52098
90%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
34548
60%
**10
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
38537
66%
**74
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
51140
88%
**05
98%
Bofors RP3 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51300
88%
**09
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
93%
50937
88%
**56
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
83%
51358
89%
**19
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
52040
90%
**19
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
51953
90%
**64
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
51982
90%
**09
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
84%
51401
89%
**05
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45150
78%
**04
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
50894
88%
**38
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
50995
88%
**51
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
51605
89%
**96
99%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
89%
51503
89%
**45
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33156
57%
**98
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
51082
88%
**96
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
51169
88%
**63
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
51517
89%
**43
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
49821
86%
**46
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
51140
88%
**59
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42815
74%
**68
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
50894
88%
**22
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
51808
89%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
51430
89%
**86
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
51735
89%
**33
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
51097
88%
**69
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
51387
89%
**66
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
51198
88%
**89
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
52025
90%
**82
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
50966
88%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
51503
89%
**22
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
50038
86%
**89
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
49037
85%
**05
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
51053
88%
**28
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
48399
83%
**05
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
51314
89%
**66
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
50821
88%
**89
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33228
57%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
50908
88%
**63
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
51097
88%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51445
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
50662
87%
**58
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50618
87%
**81
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
51967
90%
**63
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51909
90%
**09
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
50937
88%
**56
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51503
89%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
50836
88%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
51329
89%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
51387
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
51503
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
51256
88%
**07
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
51387
89%
**66
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
51430
89%
**86
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
51097
88%
**69
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
51793
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
52156
90%
**82
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
51300
88%
**02
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44237
76%
**56
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42076
73%
**22
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
51764
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
51111
88%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
52127
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
51735
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
51663
89%
**12
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
52098
90%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
51924
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
51401
89%
**32
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37550
65%
**99
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
51387
89%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
51953
90%
**64
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45847
79%
**94
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38812
67%
**10
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**00
99%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
47921
83%
**91
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46702
81%
**91
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**30
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
39044
67%
**44
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39479
68%
**56
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
50%
**17
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
47877
83%
**97
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
41640
72%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38218
66%
**30
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41365
71%
**09
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
30472
53%
**49
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33431
58%
**84
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
26948
46%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
32924
57%
**90
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44904
77%
**81
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38101
66%
**33
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
84%
38305
66%
**77
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47558
82%
**46
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
67%
**33
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
35897
62%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
40161
69%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
46253
80%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
47%
**21
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
56%
**95
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
39349
68%
**92
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40843
70%
**72
98%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
81%
39450
68%
**99
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26745
46%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41959
72%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38174
66%
**84
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37797
65%
**41
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
38595
67%
**97
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
36738
63%
**41
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
28456
49%
**77
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42453
73%
**45
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**00
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44933
77%
**64
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45542
79%
**22
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40335
70%
**49
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
57%
**46
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
35563
61%
**35
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44454
77%
**28
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44773
77%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40741
70%
**95
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
42917
74%
**38
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
51%
**20
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40205
69%
**02
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
34592
60%
**61
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
47688
82%
**97
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
46934
81%
**17
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26890
46%
**83
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
39392
68%
**13
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43207
75%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35563
61%
**63
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
30327
52%
**72
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
33344
58%
**48
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42177
73%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35389
61%
**54
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
38305
66%
**77
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36680
63%
**13
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45890
79%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44019
76%
**48
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46137
80%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38334
66%
**31
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
35940
62%
**89
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
57%
**46
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44933
77%
**64
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40335
70%
**49
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45368
78%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45818
79%
**71
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36332
63%
**74
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26643
46%
**61
93%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
95%
38711
67%
**46
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46586
80%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39856
69%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42337
73%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34476
59%
**05
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
53%
**33
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48051
83%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40959
71%
**53
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30385
52%
**33
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
27963
48%
**17
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
53%
**07
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
35897
62%
**00
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Any powder missing? Then click here.

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.

<<locked>>... you need to buy an access license to unlock the data

bottom of page