Load data for .22-250 Rem. + .224 | 40gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 40gr \| Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:	40gr \| 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.632" \| 16.1mm
Caliber:	.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.912" \| 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.315" \| 58.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.229" \| 5.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.229" \| 5.8mm
Case Capacity:	43.5 Grains of Water \| 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B5289_C104
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 118 loads in caliber .22-250 Rem. with .224 | 40gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 59 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H322. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	96%	50618	86%	**65	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	85%	51387	87%	**68	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	88%	52040	89%	**21	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	94%	52692	90%	**88	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	91%	52446	89%	**35	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	91%	52185	89%	**68	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	50154	85%	**14	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	52576	90%	**17	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	41220	70%	**75	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	52431	89%	**67	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	91%	52808	90%	**24	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	51517	88%	**45	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	52025	89%	**76	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	51721	88%	**07	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	94%	52750	90%	**45	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	85%	52199	89%	**99	95%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	94%	52040	89%	**21	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	89%	52576	90%	**07	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	87%	52533	89%	**42	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30458	52%	**10	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	43700	74%	**96	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	51779	88%	**68	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	45818	78%	**93	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	95%	52257	89%	**75	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	51503	88%	**45	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	92%	52620	90%	**78	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	49124	84%	**45	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	51677	88%	**09	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	44672	76%	**17	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	87%	52098	89%	**78	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	50024	85%	**29	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	50038	85%	**58	98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	52141	89%	**94	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	92%	51735	88%	**12	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31169	53%	**89	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	91%	51793	88%	**91	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	43294	74%	**47	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	51996	89%	**75	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	47224	80%	**50	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	51822	88%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	88%	52199	89%	**14	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	50053	85%	**29	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	51401	87%	**89	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	42583	73%	**93	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	49124	84%	**45	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	44672	76%	**17	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	52475	89%	**32	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	52272	89%	**88	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	51605	88%	**02	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	51967	88%	**42	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	52185	89%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	93%	51706	88%	**25	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	48211	82%	**47	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	36216	62%	**17	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	46340	79%	**40	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	94%	52634	90%	**07	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	46296	79%	**70	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	51924	88%	**27	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	91%	52779	90%	**01	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	91%	41989	71%	**61	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	44498	76%	**27	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40277	69%	**55	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34418	59%	**35	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	39508	67%	**47	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	36303	62%	**65	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	28413	48%	**20	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	32285	55%	**06	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	29182	50%	**10	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30153	51%	**89	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	37869	64%	**70	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46311	79%	**37	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	41321	70%	**33	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	37913	65%	**66	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	35723	61%	**15	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	45774	78%	**48	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	33982	58%	**68	93%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39972	68%	**12	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43294	74%	**35	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24308	41%	**23	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	83%	27789	47%	**91	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	39204	67%	**83	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	42061	72%	**98	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	37942	65%	**20	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	37739	64%	**14	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35781	61%	**61	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	86%	32953	56%	**15	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	41843	71%	**76	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	91%	36854	63%	**04	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43033	73%	**88	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	37144	63%	**97	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	31140	53%	**40	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	43221	74%	**71	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	43236	74%	**19	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	24033	41%	**69	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	36448	62%	**91	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	92%	36738	63%	**66	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	32880	56%	**73	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	90%	38087	65%	**20	91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	46441	79%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40901	70%	**45	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	42728	73%	**52	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	31879	54%	**84	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	28181	48%	**56	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	86%	32953	56%	**15	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	91%	36854	63%	**04	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	38827	66%	**10	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	83%	36695	62%	**97	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31053	53%	**71	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	42960	73%	**38	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	41713	71%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35143	60%	**28	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	29124	50%	**32	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	25686	44%	**53	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	29631	50%	**74	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	84%	37637	64%	**33	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	84%	30690	52%	**27	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	35578	61%	**10	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	40263	69%	**02	90%

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.