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Load data for .22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon BL-C2, Hodgdon H4895, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, ReloadSwiss RS 60

.22 ARC (bolt action) + .224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF HPBT
Manufacturer SKU:
53441
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
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:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62000 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B3975_C100b
Last updated:
2026-02-03
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:6

Load data for 196 loads in caliber .22 ARC (bolt action) with .224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF HPBT bullet and 98 powders such as Hodgdon BL-C2, Hodgdon H4895, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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%
54520
88%
**18
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
52011
84%
**56
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
54404
88%
**79
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
54172
87%
**17
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
54781
88%
**76
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
54563
88%
**72
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
54549
88%
**76
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
53708
87%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
54273
88%
**08
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
51561
83%
**77
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
53751
87%
**05
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
38986
63%
**18
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
53940
87%
**69
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
95%
55129
89%
**43
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
52518
85%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
54853
88%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
54172
87%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
39740
64%
**21
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
45426
73%
**76
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
54621
88%
**80
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
54621
88%
**35
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
52272
84%
**08
100%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
96%
46340
75%
**44
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54157
87%
**38
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
54172
87%
**40
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
55027
89%
**81
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
55796
90%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
54186
87%
**22
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
46557
75%
**40
94%
Hodgdon H4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54969
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
36303
59%
**16
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
43772
71%
**84
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
52011
84%
**56
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
54331
88%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
50966
82%
**33
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
51082
82%
**94
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
54447
88%
**87
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
48240
78%
**80
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
33475
54%
**70
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55506
90%
**64
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
55201
89%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
55172
89%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
54549
88%
**76
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
55172
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
54244
88%
**40
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
54766
88%
**02
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
45455
73%
**48
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
43004
69%
**18
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
55550
90%
**99
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
54128
87%
**85
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55317
89%
**48
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
40524
65%
**38
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
54592
88%
**61
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
39088
63%
**92
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
55477
89%
**99
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
53911
87%
**15
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
53940
87%
**62
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32358
52%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
54273
88%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
53621
86%
**79
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
55230
89%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48457
78%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
39711
64%
**48
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
41205
66%
**57
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
54911
89%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
54766
88%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
49168
79%
**53
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
46340
75%
**44
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
54563
88%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
49719
80%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
54984
89%
**99
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
54360
88%
**08
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
55564
90%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
52721
85%
**87
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
45005
73%
**92
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
45455
73%
**48
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55172
89%
**25
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
54766
88%
**02
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
53925
87%
**36
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
55288
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
54984
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
54085
87%
**89
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
49864
80%
**53
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36042
58%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
54621
88%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
54984
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
46238
75%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
54853
88%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
41437
67%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
43584
70%
**54
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
55013
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
55201
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
44251
71%
**07
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
43120
70%
**15
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
54302
88%
**38
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
46557
75%
**40
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
54201
87%
**22
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38116
61%
**26
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
53%
**75
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
50560
82%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43642
70%
**59
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
41002
66%
**43
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45658
74%
**31
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**31
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38145
62%
**36
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38914
63%
**56
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
89%
40306
65%
**77
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32097
52%
**15
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
28631
46%
**72
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39581
64%
**62
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
56%
**23
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
31546
51%
**98
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47398
76%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**54
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
31227
50%
**02
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
27847
45%
**36
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
49443
80%
**08
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
60%
**20
94%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
30908
50%
**92
95%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
90%
38885
63%
**00
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
39218
63%
**85
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42612
69%
**46
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
52%
**38
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42627
69%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
50154
81%
**26
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
52%
**98
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
90%
37710
61%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
38348
62%
**33
97%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
26339
42%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
86%
31894
51%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
53%
**75
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34316
55%
**84
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**49
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
37304
60%
**34
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48631
78%
**08
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37811
61%
**77
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
28892
47%
**49
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
34737
56%
**80
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40161
65%
**43
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
47659
77%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**31
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36869
59%
**13
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
39711
64%
**87
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34345
55%
**34
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
33112
53%
**88
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
35897
58%
**67
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37492
60%
**84
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37826
61%
**10
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
33446
54%
**41
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
87%
29428
47%
**65
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
54%
**54
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
35244
57%
**07
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40727
66%
**43
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39175
63%
**52
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43932
71%
**92
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
30937
50%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45382
73%
**38
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
83%
35172
57%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
57%
**36
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29646
48%
**05
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
30995
50%
**34
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
92%
34635
56%
**00
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41510
67%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35752
58%
**41
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29080
47%
**43
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
38885
63%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
50908
82%
**30
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
49%
**85
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38508
62%
**07
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
36970
60%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39842
64%
**67
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32648
53%
**36
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
35781
58%
**18
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
33112
53%
**88
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36869
59%
**13
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34345
55%
**34
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48602
78%
**61
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43250
70%
**25
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38885
63%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
37768
61%
**03
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
48%
**46
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
83%
23743
38%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44034
71%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37043
60%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**16
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35447
57%
**44
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
41%
**11
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
85%
30560
49%
**59
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42395
68%
**98
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34896
56%
**54
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
29936
48%
**85
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
26789
43%
**24
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42192
68%
**41
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
90%
37710
61%
**56
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45440
73%
**87
99%

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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