Load data for .22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 55gr | Sierra FMJBT GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 55gr \| Sierra FMJBT GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:	1355
Bullet Weight:	55gr \| 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.738" \| 18.7mm
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:	0.037" \| 0.9mm
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_B5740_C100b
Last updated:	2025-12-23
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .22 ARC (bolt action) with .224 | 55gr | Sierra FMJBT GameKing bullet and 71 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, 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>>	97%	51329	83%	**86	95%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	54070	87%	**53	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	55288	89%	**58	100%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	95%	55535	90%	**06	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	96%	54230	87%	**69	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	92%	54563	88%	**89	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	92%	54085	87%	**96	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	49501	80%	**92	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	53592	86%	**38	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	40741	66%	**02	97%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	51314	83%	**19	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	40698	66%	**86	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	92%	55347	89%	**25	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	97%	45440	73%	**81	93%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	54984	89%	**60	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	54505	88%	**07	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	97%	51459	83%	**89	94%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	97%	40451	65%	**86	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	52910	85%	**42	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	54752	88%	**69	98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	86%	55071	89%	**37	97%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	55288	89%	**58	100%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	90%	55288	89%	**58	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	88%	54810	88%	**50	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31038	50%	**77	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	43337	70%	**91	99%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	54940	89%	**73	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	46267	75%	**23	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	54549	88%	**15	97%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	54723	88%	**02	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	54984	89%	**15	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	48414	78%	**50	98%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	83%	54810	88%	**68	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	52156	84%	**14	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	43874	71%	**15	95%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	54781	88%	**96	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	49298	80%	**20	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	49342	80%	**50	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	44193	71%	**61	93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	97%	45237	73%	**84	93%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	97%	55637	90%	**06	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	97%	54534	88%	**48	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	94%	55216	89%	**89	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30908	50%	**23	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	54897	89%	**22	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	47079	76%	**89	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	40074	65%	**12	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	53940	87%	**02	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	47152	76%	**68	96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	87%	55201	89%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍	<<locked>>	90%	55492	90%	**51	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	97%	52997	85%	**63	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	49588	80%	**43	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	52721	85%	**10	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	42482	69%	**17	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	48414	78%	**50	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	43874	71%	**15	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	54665	88%	**69	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	54723	88%	**38	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	51126	82%	**94	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	97%	52663	85%	**69	95%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	38812	63%	**14	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	55230	89%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	95%	55303	89%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	47805	77%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	36376	59%	**74	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	45527	73%	**38	98%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	95%	54404	88%	**38	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	46122	74%	**74	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	95%	54824	88%	**91	98%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	92%	54447	88%	**45	97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	87%	37231	60%	**58	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	45774	74%	**15	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40944	66%	**76	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34824	56%	**89	98%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	89%	43149	70%	**43	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36680	59%	**05	91%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	36434	59%	**28	93%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28921	47%	**97	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	30052	48%	**00	91%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	82%	25382	41%	**56	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30705	50%	**59	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	90%	33533	54%	**89	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38493	62%	**91	99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	92%	38464	62%	**14	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46760	75%	**09	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	41292	67%	**61	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	41379	67%	**63	90%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	92%	34098	55%	**22	91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	84%	33591	54%	**09	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35346	57%	**43	92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	45701	74%	**53	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34548	56%	**15	96%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39943	64%	**50	96%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43729	71%	**30	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24758	40%	**13	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	27151	44%	**31	93%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	39465	64%	**77	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	90%	36912	60%	**94	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	82%	33707	54%	**46	91%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	38043	61%	**58	94%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35897	58%	**09	93%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28181	45%	**31	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	51459	83%	**09	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	85%	36840	59%	**69	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	87%	32706	53%	**33	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43743	71%	**86	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	83%	32329	52%	**04	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30037	48%	**77	92%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	91%	36579	59%	**74	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	92%	38624	62%	**17	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	91%	46209	75%	**15	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	86%	37376	60%	**64	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	83%	38174	62%	**31	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24714	40%	**55	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	37173	60%	**45	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	92%	40176	65%	**15	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	92%	34301	55%	**31	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	33591	54%	**33	94%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	85%	33069	53%	**20	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	47079	76%	**69	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	41713	67%	**82	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	92%	44860	72%	**05	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	88%	37231	60%	**58	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	31908	51%	**44	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	25947	42%	**61	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28181	45%	**31	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	87%	32706	53%	**33	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	39436	64%	**54	93%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34940	56%	**02	92%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31705	51%	**54	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	88%	38203	62%	**64	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	93%	35070	57%	**22	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	42366	68%	**97	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36158	58%	**79	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30052	48%	**18	96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22785	37%	**25	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	27818	45%	**79	92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34055	55%	**79	91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27644	45%	**85	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	33823	55%	**02	92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35810	58%	**41	91%

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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