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Load data for .22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Barnes MPG

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Barnes MPG

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Barnes MPG
Manufacturer SKU:
30195
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.935" | 23.7mm
Caliber:
.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.912" | 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.315" | 58.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.532" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.532" | 13.5mm
Case Capacity:
43.5 Grains of Water | 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B454_C104
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .22-250 Rem. with .224 | 55gr | Barnes MPG bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748. 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>>
96%
57580
98%
**73
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
57914
99%
**65
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
48776
83%
**69
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
57522
98%
**66
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
56971
97%
**88
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
58465
100%
**33
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
58276
99%
**20
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
58030
99%
**27
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58668
100%
**93
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
57363
98%
**63
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
48327
82%
**09
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
58508
100%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
47442
81%
**96
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
58363
99%
**37
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52634
90%
**97
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
43207
74%
**60
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
57305
98%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
57421
98%
**25
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
57130
97%
**73
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
58537
100%
**02
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
58581
100%
**10
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
58740
100%
**74
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52402
89%
**14
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57522
98%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
58291
99%
**63
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
49951
85%
**19
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
58552
100%
**84
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
48776
83%
**69
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32155
55%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
50749
86%
**04
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48399
82%
**56
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
58204
99%
**84
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
53925
92%
**47
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
57174
97%
**43
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
58566
100%
**33
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
58610
100%
**37
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
58421
99%
**83
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
57290
98%
**91
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
50662
86%
**19
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
57217
97%
**91
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
56579
96%
**17
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
56724
97%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51779
88%
**91
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
52257
89%
**04
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
58102
99%
**17
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
58334
99%
**76
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
58131
99%
**17
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31981
54%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
57276
98%
**33
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
51445
88%
**06
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
49559
84%
**81
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42163
72%
**37
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
58697
100%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
53461
91%
**58
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
43888
75%
**14
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
57740
98%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
57159
97%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
46543
79%
**96
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
57667
98%
**24
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
56594
96%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
58711
100%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49342
84%
**17
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
58421
99%
**83
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
50662
86%
**19
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
58102
99%
**97
98%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58030
99%
**70
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
58175
99%
**78
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
58595
100%
**43
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
45281
77%
**30
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
57334
98%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
57653
98%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
54114
92%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43337
74%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52605
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
38305
65%
**36
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57653
98%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
53447
91%
**81
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
40292
69%
**53
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58508
100%
**09
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
57319
98%
**73
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
60%
**74
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
51445
88%
**66
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
35621
61%
**54
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
46702
80%
**66
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40045
68%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
38914
66%
**23
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42047
72%
**12
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42032
72%
**25
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34360
58%
**97
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35433
60%
**10
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
49%
**23
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35578
61%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
31415
53%
**82
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
43526
74%
**58
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
35230
60%
**94
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
35476
60%
**40
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
52620
90%
**76
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46412
79%
**28
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
37434
64%
**30
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
61%
**17
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39755
68%
**30
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
51271
87%
**46
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
38609
66%
**86
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39175
67%
**89
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46166
79%
**40
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
39436
67%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49269
84%
**17
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
35621
61%
**54
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25251
43%
**82
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31169
53%
**31
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
35230
60%
**41
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44860
76%
**51
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
34026
58%
**68
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
37434
64%
**07
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
43859
75%
**55
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
41539
71%
**09
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
56%
**41
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
62%
**38
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
53%
**43
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
49661
85%
**56
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
34722
59%
**41
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34505
59%
**64
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
33562
57%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
35070
60%
**91
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
41945
71%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
61%
**91
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
40886
70%
**63
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
25237
43%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41800
71%
**28
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
44831
76%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
50%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
34519
59%
**00
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38363
65%
**33
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
56%
**66
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
31415
53%
**89
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
51590
88%
**91
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47021
80%
**53
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
35099
60%
**91
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
40683
69%
**73
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
58%
**22
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36492
62%
**35
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29747
51%
**48
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
56%
**41
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
53%
**43
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44991
77%
**51
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40292
69%
**02
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36027
61%
**31
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
60%
**45
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
31865
54%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48080
82%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40872
70%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33721
57%
**79
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26585
45%
**22
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31908
54%
**59
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
28631
49%
**58
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39378
67%
**79
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31937
54%
**76
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
34345
58%
**82
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38856
66%
**05
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41713
71%
**58
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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