Load data for .22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 53gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 53gr \| Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:	22265
Bullet Weight:	53gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.829" \| 21.1mm
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:	0.128" \| 3.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.068" \| 1.7mm
Case Capacity:	34.0 Grains of Water \| 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	62000 psi \| 4275 bar
LID:	LID_B2514_C100b
Last updated:	2025-12-23
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .22 ARC (bolt action) with .224 | 53gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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%	47834	77%	**46	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	88%	54476	88%	**09	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	91%	54172	87%	**81	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	53272	86%	**12	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	96%	51547	83%	**50	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	55608	90%	**42	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	55100	89%	**55	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	45963	74%	**66	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	48602	78%	**92	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	37826	61%	**69	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	48153	78%	**19	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	94%	54940	89%	**68	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	88%	55695	90%	**06	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	92%	55245	89%	**56	100%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	50488	81%	**38	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	53795	87%	**86	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	88%	54375	88%	**56	97%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	97%	54172	87%	**81	99%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	91%	54215	87%	**71	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	90%	54810	88%	**83	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30618	49%	**93	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	40538	65%	**71	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	93%	54694	88%	**22	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	84%	55724	90%	**66	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	42815	69%	**74	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	50981	82%	**83	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	93%	55448	89%	**48	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	95%	55782	90%	**68	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	45484	73%	**27	97%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	84%	54462	88%	**04	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	49777	80%	**97	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	41408	67%	**99	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	90%	55259	89%	**48	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	46934	76%	**04	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	46644	75%	**30	98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	50430	81%	**92	94%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	95%	54708	88%	**06	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30371	49%	**36	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	84%	55709	90%	**92	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	94%	54027	87%	**45	98%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	50140	81%	**73	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	44382	72%	**38	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	55013	89%	**27	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍	<<locked>>	91%	54563	88%	**78	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	47050	76%	**14	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	49168	79%	**78	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	39378	64%	**84	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	45484	73%	**27	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	41408	67%	**99	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	93%	55724	90%	**15	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	55579	90%	**88	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	48356	78%	**78	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	48472	78%	**20	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	91%	54824	88%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	53983	87%	**79	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	45208	73%	**28	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	34809	56%	**64	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	43700	70%	**35	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	54230	87%	**61	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	43743	71%	**61	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	54143	87%	**07	98%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	94%	55390	89%	**91	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	90%	39363	63%	**46	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	42743	69%	**99	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	38392	62%	**53	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32866	53%	**72	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	92%	45223	73%	**22	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	36869	59%	**45	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	34127	55%	**99	92%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	26542	43%	**54	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	29863	48%	**23	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	86%	26760	43%	**38	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28572	46%	**27	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	36376	59%	**77	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	44019	71%	**92	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	39262	63%	**51	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	36013	58%	**07	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	33330	54%	**17	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	43453	70%	**36	94%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	32314	52%	**76	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	37637	61%	**20	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	41930	68%	**23	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	80%	24163	39%	**19	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	25179	41%	**82	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	37492	60%	**68	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	50459	81%	**78	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	38885	63%	**79	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	35534	57%	**28	91%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	35694	58%	**28	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	33605	54%	**79	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	85%	29863	48%	**23	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	49037	79%	**15	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	39639	64%	**71	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	91%	35085	57%	**38	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	40915	66%	**76	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	87%	34606	56%	**02	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	28108	45%	**41	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	40132	65%	**66	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	39856	64%	**94	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	24033	39%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	50328	81%	**04	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	34998	56%	**18	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	31821	51%	**17	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	88%	34011	55%	**82	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	45005	73%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	39117	63%	**50	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	39958	64%	**59	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	30545	49%	**25	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	83%	26469	43%	**13	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	29863	48%	**23	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	91%	35085	57%	**38	91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	37217	60%	**31	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	33881	55%	**09	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	29530	48%	**18	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	39682	64%	**27	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	40379	65%	**00	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33765	54%	**49	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	28181	45%	**85	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	84%	23699	38%	**90	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	82%	27470	44%	**92	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	83%	34751	56%	**22	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	84%	28572	46%	**54	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	82%	33011	53%	**05	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	37376	60%	**10	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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