top of page

Load data for .22 ARC + .224 | 36gr | Barnes Varmint Grenade

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.22 ARC + .224 | 36gr | Barnes Varmint Grenade

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.224 | 36gr | Barnes Varmint Grenade
Manufacturer SKU:
30171
Bullet Weight:
36gr | 2.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.692" | 17.6mm
Caliber:
.22 ARC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.525" | 38.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
-0.010" | -0.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
-0.010" | -0.2mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52069 psi | 3590 bar
LID:
LID_B10938_C100
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 48 loads in caliber .22 ARC with .224 | 36gr | Barnes Varmint Grenade bullet and 24 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

  • Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge unless there are reasons. Since xxlreloading.com has no control over the equipment and components used by the customer and the data used in connection with the website, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected. Also see our Terms of Service

    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • No data yet

  • We recommend you limit powder range to relevant brands to speed up re-calculation of results

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

    .

    Loading_icon.gif

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
90%
45672
88%
**39
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
93%
45992
88%
**29
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
41901
80%
**07
96%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
97%
33460
64%
**66
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
36767
71%
**58
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
46717
90%
**68
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
46267
89%
**89
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
92%
45847
88%
**75
95%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
96%
41553
80%
**27
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
94%
46195
89%
**09
93%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
90%
45905
88%
**17
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
28935
56%
**03
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
95%
46630
90%
**25
98%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
84%
45672
88%
**53
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
45847
88%
**40
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
93%
46775
90%
**42
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
28282
54%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
85%
46166
89%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
46673
90%
**89
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
93%
45643
88%
**12
93%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
97%
38450
74%
**50
92%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
93%
45963
88%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
43729
84%
**11
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
96%
34940
67%
**61
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
33417
64%
**10
98%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
87%
36550
70%
**83
90%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
86%
29631
57%
**43
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
94%
29878
57%
**42
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
87%
27398
53%
**14
91%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
54%
**07
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
35752
69%
**17
95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
83%
33634
65%
**66
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
92%
36550
70%
**83
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
89%
39363
76%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
83%
36651
70%
**71
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
22887
44%
**16
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
58%
**53
93%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
41495
80%
**45
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
40277
77%
**12
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
60%
**19
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
22524
43%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
40379
78%
**55
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
36956
71%
**96
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
88%
39030
75%
**32
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
94%
35012
67%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
31720
61%
**12
98%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
83%
28398
55%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
93%
31821
61%
**56
91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Any powder missing? Then click here.

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.

<<locked>>... you need to buy an access license to unlock the data

bottom of page