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Load data for .22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 78gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Hodgdon H4895, Lovex D073.6, Winchester 748

.22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 78gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 78gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30204
Bullet Weight:
78gr | 5.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.22 ARC (bolt action) load data
Case Length (l3):
1.525" | 38.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
34.6 Grains of Water | 2.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62001 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B468_C100b
Last updated:
2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .22 ARC (bolt action) with .224 | 78gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 92 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Hodgdon H4895, Lovex D073.6, Winchester 748. 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>>
94%
54259
88%
**43
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50125
81%
**51
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
54592
88%
**13
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
93%
55405
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
54143
87%
**51
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
55738
90%
**10
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
54360
88%
**90
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
55738
90%
**23
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
54607
88%
**36
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55390
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48515
78%
**61
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
34780
56%
**41
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
54665
88%
**23
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
97%
54795
88%
**54
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48385
78%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
55071
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
51880
84%
**20
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
37362
60%
**71
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
42424
68%
**31
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
54723
88%
**08
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
54070
87%
**46
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
47326
76%
**54
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
54534
88%
**67
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52301
84%
**56
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
91%
55593
90%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
55680
90%
**40
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
50488
81%
**84
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
54926
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H4895 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54679
88%
**49
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
33736
54%
**66
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
40277
65%
**23
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
49110
79%
**28
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
31546
51%
**09
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
52185
84%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
47297
76%
**92
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47616
77%
**49
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
54476
88%
**22
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45643
74%
**46
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
52982
85%
**56
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
55405
89%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
54940
89%
**97
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
55738
90%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54331
88%
**40
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
55651
90%
**84
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51474
83%
**77
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
41785
67%
**87
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
55376
89%
**54
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
55172
89%
**30
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
53766
87%
**10
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
51010
82%
**10
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
36898
60%
**67
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51996
84%
**43
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
55042
89%
**13
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**63
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
55709
90%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31604
51%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
54375
88%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
51213
83%
**58
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
54230
87%
**35
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
45281
73%
**07
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
54433
88%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
52533
85%
**77
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
44570
72%
**99
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
54505
88%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
47311
76%
**67
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
54375
88%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
54114
87%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
54766
88%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
48196
78%
**43
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
41785
67%
**87
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
54331
88%
**40
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51474
83%
**77
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54172
87%
**64
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
54839
88%
**40
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
54824
88%
**51
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
55376
89%
**30
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
45919
74%
**12
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
32053
52%
**85
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
55651
90%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
54926
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
55245
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43207
70%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
53330
86%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
37884
61%
**25
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
39972
64%
**94
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
55042
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
53055
86%
**07
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
41031
66%
**62
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
39610
64%
**48
96%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55767
90%
**89
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
55521
90%
**66
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35346
57%
**72
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
49%
**25
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47181
76%
**02
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
37347
60%
**95
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40335
65%
**35
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37492
60%
**79
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41945
68%
**84
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41698
67%
**84
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34258
55%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35476
57%
**05
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28689
46%
**48
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
30922
50%
**43
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35592
57%
**15
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
82%
33359
54%
**89
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28906
47%
**38
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44324
71%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
50%
**90
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
33547
54%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
29907
48%
**00
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46180
74%
**77
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
55%
**59
92%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
45%
**21
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
35781
58%
**21
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39885
64%
**08
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
31952
52%
**30
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39784
64%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46572
75%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
32445
52%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49400
80%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
35520
57%
**85
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
28239
46%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
34838
56%
**02
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29791
48%
**08
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
25802
42%
**85
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31459
51%
**39
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
47%
**92
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
40045
65%
**02
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45179
73%
**84
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
41220
66%
**57
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31894
51%
**23
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37347
60%
**95
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44150
71%
**23
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
41698
67%
**84
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33518
54%
**62
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36593
59%
**33
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
50%
**54
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
91%
34925
56%
**39
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
49792
80%
**76
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34664
56%
**36
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34737
56%
**56
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
49%
**84
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
92%
31966
52%
**39
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
49%
**84
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37797
61%
**89
92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
36303
59%
**02
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**48
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
25918
42%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**00
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
38653
62%
**18
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
52%
**79
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
26847
43%
**11
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38174
62%
**05
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32822
53%
**87
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26208
42%
**65
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47311
76%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
28877
47%
**38
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
57%
**49
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
55%
**43
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36506
59%
**16
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29573
48%
**72
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
34925
56%
**39
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33518
54%
**62
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
50%
**54
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45194
73%
**17
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39827
64%
**74
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35969
58%
**20
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
56%
**46
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27427
44%
**82
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
26049
42%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48167
78%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41321
67%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34418
56%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26179
42%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31966
52%
**77
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23351
38%
**34
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
89%
32126
52%
**07
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39465
64%
**54
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32068
52%
**03
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
89%
31894
51%
**43
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
28152
45%
**59
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38798
63%
**94
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41655
67%
**30
97%

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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