Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 52gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 52gr \| Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:	22491
Bullet Weight:	52gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.769" \| 19.5mm
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:	0.315" \| 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.256" \| 6.5mm
Case Capacity:	46.9 Grains of Water \| 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	57986 psi \| 3998 bar
LID:	LID_B2509_C1041
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:11 - 1:10

Load data for 162 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 52gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 81 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>	89%	51822	89%	**93	97%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	94%	51430	89%	**56	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	85%	50763	88%	**04	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	87%	50879	88%	**33	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	83%	51242	88%	**30	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	52040	90%	**60	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	89%	51140	88%	**86	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	88%	51576	89%	**89	99%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	94%	51343	89%	**93	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	96%	40886	71%	**86	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	88%	51430	89%	**79	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	95%	51895	89%	**02	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	52185	90%	**50	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	92%	51358	89%	**02	97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	97%	42163	73%	**25	93%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	48979	84%	**29	97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	89%	51895	90%	**96	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	88%	51866	89%	**12	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	51706	89%	**17	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	93%	51721	89%	**29	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	51300	88%	**83	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	94%	51648	89%	**83	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	97%	50343	87%	**83	92%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	97%	38276	66%	**91	94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	96%	45455	78%	**81	93%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	95%	51967	90%	**66	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	32677	56%	**00	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	92%	50966	88%	**29	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	95%	51517	89%	**60	97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	95%	51445	89%	**91	92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	51169	88%	**20	92%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	92%	51329	89%	**25	97%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	51808	89%	**73	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	84%	51416	89%	**47	99%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	90%	52011	90%	**99	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	89%	51169	88%	**04	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	93%	52054	90%	**83	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	96%	46702	81%	**32	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	90%	51866	89%	**60	98%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	90%	51416	89%	**76	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	93%	51866	89%	**19	97%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	97%	41684	72%	**06	93%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	93%	51184	88%	**02	97%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	88%	52141	90%	**40	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	88%	51213	88%	**73	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	85%	52054	90%	**37	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	33083	57%	**59	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	84%	51372	89%	**56	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	94%	51779	89%	**43	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	94%	51634	89%	**45	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	47485	82%	**02	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	97%	42221	73%	**25	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	87%	51300	88%	**43	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	92%	51909	90%	**50	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	50647	87%	**73	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	96%	51576	89%	**29	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	89%	52011	90%	**43	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	90%	51314	88%	**70	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	88%	50952	88%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	95%	51576	89%	**74	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	96%	46702	81%	**32	93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	90%	52011	90%	**99	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	93%	52054	90%	**83	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	85%	51924	90%	**89	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	89%	51851	89%	**97	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	89%	51619	89%	**53	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	51532	89%	**83	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	96%	37043	64%	**17	95%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	51822	89%	**84	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	91%	50952	88%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	49545	85%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	92%	51532	89%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	43221	75%	**69	97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	46282	80%	**65	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	86%	52083	90%	**89	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	92%	51866	89%	**73	100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	47181	81%	**27	94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	45353	78%	**06	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	85%	50995	88%	**06	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	97%	50343	87%	**83	92%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	84%	52156	90%	**96	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	39276	68%	**07	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	82%	34447	59%	**30	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	44599	77%	**89	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	41568	72%	**10	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	47442	82%	**45	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	47268	82%	**51	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	39088	67%	**30	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	40567	70%	**43	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	32851	57%	**40	96%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	93%	36521	63%	**68	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	40132	69%	**63	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	32503	56%	**20	92%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	48269	83%	**84	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	34998	60%	**96	91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	94%	38145	66%	**01	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	86%	33562	58%	**02	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	38334	66%	**78	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	40190	69%	**46	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	43627	75%	**46	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	83%	36405	63%	**38	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	43830	76%	**22	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	85%	37681	65%	**38	90%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	94%	45585	79%	**78	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	91%	32024	55%	**91	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	92%	39001	67%	**20	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	82%	33881	58%	**23	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	80%	25628	44%	**06	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	34737	60%	**41	98%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	82%	33286	57%	**97	90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	91%	45600	79%	**66	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	94%	46441	80%	**09	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	35868	62%	**32	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	41452	71%	**37	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	46485	80%	**45	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	38014	66%	**74	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	40045	69%	**45	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	34563	60%	**50	93%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	92%	40205	69%	**74	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	38247	66%	**41	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	38769	67%	**94	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	34534	60%	**86	91%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	93%	36666	63%	**64	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	34171	59%	**79	91%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	41872	72%	**10	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	40915	71%	**37	94%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	45208	78%	**96	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	26078	45%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	46601	80%	**58	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	88%	42612	73%	**33	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	32996	57%	**82	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	86%	32735	56%	**66	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	94%	38189	66%	**17	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	42061	73%	**40	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	36347	63%	**92	94%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	82%	30806	53%	**68	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	82%	32938	57%	**46	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	39247	68%	**61	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	37956	65%	**58	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	40364	70%	**51	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	33127	57%	**64	97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	92%	40205	69%	**74	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	38014	66%	**74	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	34563	60%	**50	93%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	44802	77%	**32	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	39639	68%	**38	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	39102	67%	**64	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	82%	31589	54%	**71	90%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	90%	30226	52%	**94	91%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	44498	77%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	37376	64%	**89	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	29602	51%	**28	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	35984	62%	**89	97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	83%	27630	48%	**23	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	90%	36883	64%	**19	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	43468	75%	**06	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	35563	61%	**92	97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	90%	37347	64%	**87	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	87%	32387	56%	**35	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	43758	75%	**48	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	94%	45585	79%	**78	90%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	47050	81%	**91	97%

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.