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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 45gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 45gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

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Load data for 140 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 45gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    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.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
91%
88%
96%
ADI AR 2208
96%
89%
95%
Accurate 2015
87%
89%
100%
Accurate 2200
89%
89%
94%
Accurate 2230
85%
90%
97%
Accurate 2460
85%
89%
98%
Accurate 2495
91%
89%
100%
Accurate 2520
89%
89%
99%
Accurate 4064
96%
88%
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
90%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
97%
89%
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
85%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
94%
90%
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
97%
80%
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
83%
89%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
90%
87%
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
89%
89%
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
88%
89%
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
95%
90%
95%
Hodgdon H322
88%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H380
95%
88%
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
97%
90%
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 3031
94%
88%
100%
IMR 4064
96%
87%
95%
IMR 4198
84%
89%
100%
IMR 4895
94%
89%
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
89%
89%
97%
Lovex D073.4
84%
88%
98%
Lovex D073.5
85%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.6
92%
89%
99%
Lovex S060
90%
88%
96%
Lovex S062
95%
88%
97%
Norma 201
92%
89%
97%
Norma 202
91%
89%
99%
Norma 203B
94%
88%
96%
Ramshot Big Game
94%
88%
96%
Ramshot TAC
89%
88%
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
89%
89%
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
86%
89%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
56%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
85%
89%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
95%
89%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
95%
89%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
97%
78%
95%
Rottweil R 901
89%
88%
99%
Rottweil R 902
93%
89%
97%
Rottweil R 903
97%
82%
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
87%
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
90%
89%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
92%
89%
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
90%
90%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
97%
90%
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
92%
89%
99%
Shooters World Precision
95%
88%
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
84%
90%
97%
Somchem S321
86%
88%
98%
Somchem S335
91%
89%
100%
Somchem S341
90%
90%
96%
Somchem S355
97%
85%
96%
Vihtavuori N130
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
93%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
94%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N150
97%
71%
95%
Vihtavuori N530
88%
89%
97%
Vihtavuori N540
93%
88%
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
97%
74%
94%
Winchester 748
87%
89%
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
85%
89%
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
81%
65%
91%
ADI AR 2208
87%
66%
90%
Accurate 2015
81%
73%
100%
Accurate 2200
82%
70%
90%
Accurate 2230
81%
77%
95%
Accurate 2460
81%
77%
97%
Accurate 2495
81%
63%
98%
Accurate 2520
81%
66%
95%
Accurate 4064
81%
53%
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
64%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
83%
56%
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
79%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
85%
65%
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
91%
64%
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
81%
84%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
83%
67%
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
81%
66%
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
71%
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
87%
69%
90%
Hodgdon H322
81%
71%
98%
Hodgdon H380
89%
72%
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
87%
65%
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
81%
44%
100%
IMR 3031
81%
56%
96%
IMR 4064
87%
65%
91%
IMR 4198
81%
80%
100%
IMR 4895
83%
62%
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
68%
94%
Lovex D073.4
81%
80%
97%
Lovex D073.5
81%
77%
97%
Lovex D073.6
81%
61%
94%
Lovex S060
81%
66%
92%
Lovex S062
81%
56%
91%
Norma 201
81%
63%
93%
Norma 202
81%
63%
96%
Norma 203B
84%
62%
90%
Ramshot Big Game
84%
63%
90%
Ramshot TAC
84%
75%
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
81%
66%
91%
Ramshot X-Terminator
81%
74%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
44%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
77%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
92%
81%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
81%
54%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
90%
61%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
69%
97%
Rottweil R 902
81%
60%
92%
Rottweil R 903
86%
57%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
87%
63%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
84%
71%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
81%
62%
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
66%
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
54%
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
61%
94%
Shooters World Precision
81%
56%
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
81%
81%
96%
Somchem S321
81%
73%
95%
Somchem S335
81%
65%
97%
Somchem S341
81%
63%
91%
Somchem S355
86%
58%
90%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
73%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
61%
98%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
48%
94%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
58%
95%
Vihtavuori N150
87%
52%
90%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
71%
95%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
58%
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
90%
61%
90%
Winchester 748
81%
71%
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
77%
95%

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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