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Load data for .22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 53gr | Winchester Hollow Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.22-250 Ackley Improved + .224 | 53gr | Winchester Hollow Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 53gr | Winchester Hollow Point
Bullet Weight:
53gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
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:
0.546" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.546" | 13.9mm
Case Capacity:
46.9 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
57986 psi | 3998 bar
LID:
LID_B6599_C1041
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .22-250 Ackley Improved with .224 | 53gr | Winchester Hollow Point bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, 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
91%
89%
97%
ADI AR 2208
96%
89%
96%
Accurate 2015
87%
89%
100%
Accurate 2200
88%
88%
95%
Accurate 2230
85%
88%
98%
Accurate 2460
85%
89%
99%
Accurate 2495
91%
90%
100%
Accurate 2520
90%
90%
99%
Accurate 4064
96%
88%
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
89%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
96%
88%
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
84%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
94%
89%
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
97%
80%
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
91%
89%
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
89%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
88%
89%
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
94%
89%
96%
Hodgdon H322
87%
88%
100%
Hodgdon H380
95%
88%
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
97%
63%
92%
Hodgdon LVR
96%
75%
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
96%
88%
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 3031
94%
88%
100%
IMR 4064
97%
88%
96%
IMR 4166 Enduron
97%
89%
92%
IMR 4198
84%
88%
100%
IMR 4895
93%
89%
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
89%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.4
84%
90%
99%
Lovex D073.5
85%
90%
99%
Lovex D073.6
91%
88%
99%
Lovex S060
90%
88%
97%
Lovex S062
95%
89%
98%
Lovex S065
97%
77%
92%
Norma 201
92%
90%
98%
Norma 202
92%
90%
100%
Norma 203B
95%
90%
97%
Ramshot Big Game
94%
88%
97%
Ramshot TAC
88%
89%
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
89%
89%
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
86%
89%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
95%
55%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
85%
89%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
95%
89%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
95%
88%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
97%
78%
97%
Rottweil R 901
89%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 902
93%
89%
98%
Rottweil R 903
96%
82%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
86%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
90%
90%
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
92%
90%
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
90%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
96%
89%
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
97%
77%
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
91%
88%
99%
Shooters World Precision
95%
89%
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
83%
89%
98%
Somchem S321
86%
89%
98%
Somchem S335
91%
89%
100%
Somchem S341
90%
89%
97%
Somchem S355
97%
84%
97%
Somchem S365
97%
61%
93%
Vihtavuori N130
87%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
93%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
93%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
96%
70%
96%
Vihtavuori N160
97%
77%
93%
Vihtavuori N530
88%
90%
98%
Vihtavuori N540
93%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
97%
77%
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
97%
75%
95%
Winchester 748
87%
89%
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
85%
88%
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
37826
65%
**28
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
34751
60%
**07
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42728
74%
**04
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
39972
69%
**28
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
44773
77%
**56
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
44904
77%
**73
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36927
64%
**35
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38435
66%
**61
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31169
54%
**61
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38029
66%
**78
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
53%
**31
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46195
80%
**99
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
34577
60%
**40
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
33997
59%
**79
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
36709
63%
**89
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38450
66%
**68
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41989
72%
**64
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
36825
63%
**25
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41930
72%
**37
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
37884
65%
**19
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
32793
57%
**81
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
40030
69%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
35215
61%
**23
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25831
45%
**77
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33344
58%
**69
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
34040
59%
**81
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
46818
81%
**53
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47036
81%
**86
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
59%
**53
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39842
69%
**58
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46847
81%
**06
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44454
77%
**60
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35795
62%
**82
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
66%
**69
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
57%
**71
92%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
41075
71%
**58
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
63%
**69
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36622
63%
**96
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
57%
**97
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
34505
60%
**46
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
40640
70%
**38
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
38479
66%
**45
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43265
75%
**07
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25817
45%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44817
77%
**83
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
44266
76%
**33
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
54%
**91
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
33054
57%
**36
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40596
70%
**61
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
60%
**00
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
30560
53%
**28
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
33953
59%
**40
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
38406
66%
**02
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36027
62%
**69
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38624
67%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31502
54%
**69
96%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
41075
71%
**58
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35795
62%
**82
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
57%
**71
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47848
83%
**99
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42931
74%
**50
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37782
65%
**50
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
65%
**79
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
31705
55%
**41
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
30095
52%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43004
74%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36143
62%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28210
49%
**46
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34447
59%
**07
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
28543
49%
**20
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
37782
65%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41916
72%
**30
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34113
59%
**17
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
37710
65%
**68
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
32967
57%
**22
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
41582
72%
**56
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44686
77%
**09
96%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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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