Load data for .22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 50gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 50gr \| Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:	22403
Bullet Weight:	50gr \| 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.755" \| 19.2mm
Caliber:	.22 ARC (bolt action) load data
Case Length (l3):	1.525" \| 38.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.226" \| 56.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.054" \| 1.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	-0.006" \| -0.2mm
Case Capacity:	34.0 Grains of Water \| 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	62000 psi \| 4275 bar
LID:	LID_B2505_C100b
Last updated:	2025-12-23
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .22 ARC (bolt action) with .224 | 50gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198. 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>>	97%	47790	77%	**22	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	89%	53940	87%	**01	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	91%	53983	87%	**63	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	97%	53301	86%	**01	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	97%	52547	85%	**58	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	54650	88%	**07	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	95%	55405	89%	**37	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	45121	73%	**42	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	47645	77%	**45	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	37130	60%	**35	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	47442	77%	**91	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	95%	54882	89%	**60	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	88%	55056	89%	**91	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	91%	54505	88%	**35	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	49124	79%	**94	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	53142	86%	**68	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	88%	55230	89%	**55	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	52156	84%	**40	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	92%	55013	89%	**76	99%
Hodgdon H4198 👍	<<locked>>	90%	55259	89%	**84	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30893	50%	**69	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	40103	65%	**40	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	94%	54882	89%	**10	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	84%	54737	88%	**42	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	50952	82%	**71	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	93%	54592	88%	**10	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	95%	54766	88%	**24	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	44454	72%	**92	96%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	85%	55042	89%	**09	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	49008	79%	**60	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	40814	66%	**61	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	90%	54592	88%	**30	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	46064	74%	**73	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	45701	74%	**89	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	50024	81%	**68	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	96%	55172	89%	**01	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	30690	49%	**15	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	84%	55230	89%	**84	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	96%	55593	90%	**56	98%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	50285	81%	**51	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	43265	70%	**87	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	54172	87%	**09	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	91%	54476	88%	**56	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	45266	73%	**53	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	49327	80%	**63	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	39668	64%	**73	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	44454	72%	**92	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	40814	66%	**61	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	54549	88%	**81	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	54578	88%	**56	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	47747	77%	**56	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	49023	79%	**12	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	92%	55071	89%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	53519	86%	**61	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	43947	71%	**87	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	33707	54%	**07	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	42148	68%	**87	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	97%	54157	87%	**53	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	43149	70%	**33	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	97%	54447	88%	**99	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	95%	55767	90%	**79	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	40712	66%	**68	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	42656	69%	**87	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	37478	60%	**09	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32213	52%	**25	96%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	94%	47558	77%	**56	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	37710	61%	**40	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	33910	55%	**58	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	26339	42%	**23	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	31415	51%	**48	91%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	88%	28384	46%	**66	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28572	46%	**89	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	35563	57%	**43	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	43859	71%	**84	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	38870	63%	**14	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	36463	59%	**82	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	34127	55%	**18	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	42975	69%	**09	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	31705	51%	**38	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	37159	60%	**86	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	41365	67%	**89	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	82%	24584	40%	**98	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	25962	42%	**81	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	36927	60%	**36	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	49501	80%	**53	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	36825	59%	**43	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	35114	57%	**81	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	33054	53%	**38	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	31415	51%	**48	91%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	48370	78%	**94	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	40524	65%	**76	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	35882	58%	**33	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	40669	66%	**55	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	89%	36637	59%	**36	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	29718	48%	**69	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	41379	67%	**78	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	41742	67%	**15	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24453	39%	**41	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	50053	81%	**99	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	34026	55%	**68	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	31227	50%	**76	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	90%	35534	57%	**00	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	44686	72%	**58	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	38043	61%	**12	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	41220	66%	**58	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29747	48%	**81	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	26760	43%	**89	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	31415	51%	**48	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	35882	58%	**33	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	38145	62%	**30	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	35665	58%	**30	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	29515	48%	**90	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	41466	67%	**48	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39450	64%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33721	54%	**28	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	27528	44%	**41	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	24831	40%	**02	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	28703	46%	**10	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	36201	58%	**46	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	29269	47%	**43	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	84%	34679	56%	**36	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	39204	63%	**28	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.

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