Load data for .22-250 Rem. + .224 | 53gr | Hornady HP Match

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 53gr \| Hornady HP Match
Manufacturer SKU:	2250
Bullet Weight:	53gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.715" \| 18.2mm
Caliber:	.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.912" \| 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.315" \| 58.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.312" \| 7.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.312" \| 7.9mm
Case Capacity:	43.5 Grains of Water \| 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B2513_C104
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 150 loads in caliber .22-250 Rem. with .224 | 53gr | Hornady HP Match bullet and 75 powders such as Accurate 2520, 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>>	92%	51663	88%	**30	97%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	97%	50879	87%	**88	96%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	83%	52765	90%	**53	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	88%	51721	88%	**71	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	90%	52185	89%	**91	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	86%	51924	88%	**78	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	86%	52721	90%	**14	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	92%	52547	89%	**63	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	90%	51953	88%	**30	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	50038	85%	**07	100%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	91%	52678	90%	**60	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	50372	86%	**14	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	85%	51576	88%	**91	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	95%	51387	87%	**40	96%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	44831	76%	**61	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	84%	52852	90%	**12	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	92%	51605	88%	**30	95%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	90%	51358	87%	**53	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	89%	52808	90%	**78	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	95%	51895	88%	**70	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	89%	52765	90%	**53	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	83%	51416	88%	**14	99%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	97%	52069	89%	**24	95%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	96%	50285	86%	**74	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	32097	55%	**28	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	95%	51488	88%	**83	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	97%	50111	85%	**68	96%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	86%	52678	90%	**71	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	95%	52678	90%	**89	97%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	91%	52837	90%	**27	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	85%	51779	88%	**88	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	87%	52721	90%	**14	99%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52663	90%	**47	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	91%	51706	88%	**55	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	52678	90%	**30	98%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	93%	52272	89%	**14	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	93%	52533	89%	**27	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	96%	51996	89%	**60	97%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	96%	52446	89%	**76	97%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	90%	51851	88%	**81	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	90%	51996	89%	**40	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	87%	52228	89%	**81	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	31995	54%	**67	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	87%	52431	89%	**24	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	96%	51967	88%	**74	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	51721	88%	**99	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	43540	74%	**32	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	90%	51576	88%	**91	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	95%	52388	89%	**07	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	46644	79%	**35	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	96%	48385	82%	**97	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	91%	52576	90%	**97	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	93%	52794	90%	**47	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	92%	52808	90%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	50966	87%	**09	100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52663	90%	**47	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	52678	90%	**30	98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	84%	51459	88%	**51	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	88%	52765	90%	**40	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	92%	52214	89%	**45	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	92%	52736	90%	**17	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	46746	80%	**32	96%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	97%	34287	58%	**79	92%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	88%	52388	89%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	94%	51677	88%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	44759	76%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	95%	52054	89%	**97	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	39914	68%	**38	96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	96%	42076	72%	**07	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	88%	51750	88%	**17	98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	95%	52707	90%	**33	100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	42380	72%	**63	92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	96%	41655	71%	**41	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	88%	51517	88%	**66	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	86%	52446	89%	**43	97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	36289	62%	**63	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	85%	35853	61%	**20	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	48356	82%	**65	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	41553	71%	**61	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	38667	66%	**73	90%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	43918	75%	**10	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	43540	74%	**14	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	35752	61%	**86	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	37057	63%	**09	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	30052	51%	**05	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	36840	63%	**45	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	83%	31314	53%	**41	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	44904	76%	**63	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	84%	35969	61%	**69	91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	90%	35041	60%	**82	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	47630	81%	**20	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	82%	37376	64%	**89	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	36956	63%	**12	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	40553	69%	**09	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	87%	38638	66%	**48	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	40828	70%	**91	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	47601	81%	**35	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	88%	39305	67%	**32	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	86%	36332	62%	**36	91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25657	44%	**54	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	32358	55%	**17	97%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	86%	34983	60%	**91	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	45643	78%	**37	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	82%	33895	58%	**23	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	38290	65%	**96	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	45063	77%	**40	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	43540	74%	**14	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	34374	59%	**36	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	37405	64%	**20	92%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	31952	54%	**22	91%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	35708	61%	**23	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	35665	61%	**50	96%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	82%	33359	57%	**94	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	84%	35056	60%	**43	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	83%	42250	72%	**61	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	37637	64%	**96	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	42453	72%	**58	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25599	44%	**96	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	43366	74%	**33	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	92%	45556	78%	**46	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	30458	52%	**48	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	90%	34360	58%	**56	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	39494	67%	**25	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	33750	57%	**51	92%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	85%	31285	53%	**35	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	87%	35085	60%	**59	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	39842	68%	**12	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	35288	60%	**20	91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	37550	64%	**23	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	30719	52%	**36	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	34374	59%	**36	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	31952	54%	**22	91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	46166	79%	**50	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	41365	70%	**94	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	36854	63%	**07	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	35984	61%	**23	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	85%	32619	56%	**61	91%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	94%	31531	54%	**74	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	41989	71%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	35027	60%	**68	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	27224	46%	**00	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	33388	57%	**58	96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	86%	28456	48%	**10	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	94%	38624	66%	**19	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	40263	69%	**68	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	33315	57%	**81	95%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	94%	39189	67%	**84	91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	90%	33794	58%	**31	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	40292	69%	**10	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	43250	74%	**53	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.