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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 46gr | Speer FNSP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 46gr | Speer FNSP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 46gr | Speer FNSP
Manufacturer SKU:
1024
Bullet Weight:
46gr | 3.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.483" | 12.3mm
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:
0.029" | 0.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.029" | 0.7mm
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B6054_C1041
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 46gr | Speer FNSP bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, 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>>
90%
51938
90%
**63
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
51924
90%
**40
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
52127
90%
**17
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
50995
88%
**04
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
51285
88%
**94
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
51329
89%
**14
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
51401
89%
**66
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
51010
88%
**57
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52156
90%
**76
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
51155
88%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
51909
90%
**73
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
51271
88%
**34
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
51039
88%
**70
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
48341
83%
**83
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
51735
89%
**66
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
51982
90%
**76
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
51735
89%
**04
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
50894
88%
**63
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
51169
88%
**60
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
51401
89%
**37
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45977
79%
**42
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
51242
88%
**27
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32242
56%
**54
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51837
89%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52025
90%
**30
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
51532
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
51082
88%
**80
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
52141
90%
**53
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
52098
90%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51010
88%
**57
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
51866
89%
**91
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
51242
88%
**30
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
52025
90%
**37
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
50995
88%
**27
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
51416
89%
**63
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
51590
89%
**73
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
88%
51793
89%
**98
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
51938
90%
**70
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
51314
89%
**84
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32082
55%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
51996
90%
**53
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
51198
88%
**84
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
52156
90%
**29
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
47050
81%
**60
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
51169
88%
**20
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
51445
89%
**11
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
50836
88%
**40
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52141
90%
**02
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
52069
90%
**20
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
52127
90%
**50
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
51619
89%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
51619
89%
**45
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51010
88%
**57
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
51242
88%
**30
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
51213
88%
**37
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
52098
90%
**81
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
51576
89%
**11
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
50749
88%
**30
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
36825
64%
**51
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
51996
90%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
51561
89%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
48225
83%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
50836
88%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
42496
73%
**07
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
45556
79%
**09
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
51140
88%
**50
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51677
89%
**47
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
45527
79%
**48
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
45078
78%
**40
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
51430
89%
**89
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
52112
90%
**73
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
38986
67%
**55
92%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
37144
64%
**69
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43743
75%
**50
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40901
71%
**58
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46383
80%
**89
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
46644
80%
**09
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38566
67%
**88
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39653
68%
**91
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32401
56%
**81
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39247
68%
**17
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
55%
**45
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47558
82%
**45
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
36550
63%
**86
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
35447
61%
**99
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
66%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
39798
69%
**01
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42931
74%
**94
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
38319
66%
**55
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42989
74%
**73
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
40248
69%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
41669
72%
**37
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
36753
63%
**56
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25672
44%
**64
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34287
59%
**99
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
36172
62%
**33
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47761
82%
**32
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
61%
**76
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41046
71%
**84
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46108
80%
**96
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36738
63%
**96
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
39378
68%
**86
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
59%
**87
92%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
66%
**99
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37884
65%
**28
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
82%
34954
60%
**53
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
35172
61%
**60
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
41901
72%
**74
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
69%
**81
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
44759
77%
**40
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25585
44%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46122
80%
**22
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
46441
80%
**89
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32445
56%
**01
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
34577
60%
**63
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41553
72%
**04
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
35737
62%
**20
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
85%
33112
57%
**84
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
35563
61%
**73
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
40915
71%
**58
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
65%
**86
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39436
68%
**86
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32155
55%
**82
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36738
63%
**96
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
59%
**87
92%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44396
77%
**76
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39189
68%
**92
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38856
67%
**19
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
84%
33721
58%
**91
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
31981
55%
**81
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44092
76%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36738
63%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28790
50%
**40
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35186
61%
**23
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
29167
50%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
39349
68%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43120
74%
**56
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35114
61%
**27
95%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
39392
68%
**91
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
34127
59%
**28
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
43265
75%
**06
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
46267
80%
**45
96%

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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