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Load data for .22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip

Recommended Powder(s):

.22-250 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip
Manufacturer SKU:
17240
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.912" | 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
43.5 Grains of Water | 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3964_C104
Last updated:
2026-01-21

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .22-250 Rem. with .224 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon BTip bullet and 77 powder(s). 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%
52736
90%
**97
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
51532
88%
**35
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
51982
88%
**12
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
52750
90%
**48
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
51895
88%
**25
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
51808
88%
**42
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
52765
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52620
90%
**94
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
50647
86%
**71
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
51517
88%
**78
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
94%
51648
88%
**79
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
49705
85%
**48
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52547
89%
**42
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
52634
90%
**14
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
44106
75%
**99
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
51547
88%
**33
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
52112
89%
**94
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
49719
85%
**51
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
90%
52330
89%
**10
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
52417
89%
**15
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
51416
88%
**04
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
51590
88%
**68
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
51982
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
52634
90%
**74
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
50908
87%
**22
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32474
55%
**88
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52054
89%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
49240
84%
**96
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
50299
86%
**53
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
51750
88%
**99
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
52576
90%
**37
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
52765
90%
**71
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
52388
89%
**32
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
51808
88%
**42
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51677
88%
**74
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
51967
88%
**06
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
51619
88%
**55
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
51256
87%
**35
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52750
90%
**78
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
51764
88%
**91
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
51895
88%
**07
97%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
90%
52663
90%
**35
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
52823
90%
**94
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
52257
89%
**32
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32387
55%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
51401
88%
**45
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
52765
90%
**48
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
51634
88%
**66
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
47224
80%
**94
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
51895
88%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
52083
89%
**45
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
45919
78%
**66
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
48907
83%
**48
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
51532
88%
**28
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
52156
89%
**68
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
51547
88%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
49995
85%
**37
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51677
88%
**74
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
51619
88%
**55
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
51953
88%
**06
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
51793
88%
**68
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
52721
90%
**99
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
52199
89%
**45
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
47456
81%
**86
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
34113
58%
**30
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
52562
89%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
52011
89%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
44541
76%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
52736
90%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
39856
68%
**82
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
43279
74%
**81
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
51561
88%
**68
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
52025
89%
**68
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
43033
73%
**23
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42235
72%
**19
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
52301
89%
**14
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
51677
88%
**81
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
63%
**30
92%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
35027
60%
**48
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41495
71%
**05
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38783
66%
**33
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43511
74%
**45
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43918
75%
**68
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35911
61%
**43
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
37173
63%
**59
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30197
51%
**66
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36854
63%
**92
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
85%
38043
65%
**25
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
30690
52%
**66
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45469
77%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
34766
59%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
34476
59%
**17
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47776
81%
**68
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
36767
63%
**30
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
82%
30298
52%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
37333
64%
**73
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41118
70%
**76
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
36970
63%
**63
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40828
70%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
48037
82%
**89
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
38479
66%
**66
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
35505
60%
**64
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
25817
44%
**11
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32256
55%
**77
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
34055
58%
**22
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
46615
79%
**68
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46311
79%
**94
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
57%
**71
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39059
66%
**59
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45426
77%
**04
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
43918
75%
**68
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34563
59%
**87
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
64%
**81
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
55%
**86
92%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
61%
**77
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35694
61%
**04
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
82%
33127
56%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
34360
58%
**81
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
40277
69%
**66
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
65%
**63
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
42221
72%
**12
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25817
44%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43511
74%
**78
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
44759
76%
**78
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
35520
60%
**76
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
29660
51%
**69
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39537
67%
**73
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
59%
**28
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
30690
52%
**66
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
34374
59%
**84
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
83%
38972
66%
**46
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
60%
**84
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37753
64%
**68
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30632
52%
**87
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34563
59%
**87
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
55%
**86
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46485
79%
**01
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41698
71%
**51
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37159
63%
**68
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
62%
**94
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
84%
32039
55%
**92
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
30661
52%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
42003
72%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35128
60%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27673
47%
**61
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33562
57%
**18
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
28195
48%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
37579
64%
**40
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40944
70%
**28
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33417
57%
**28
95%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
94%
38653
66%
**22
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
90%
33359
57%
**76
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40480
69%
**61
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43830
75%
**17
96%

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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