Load data for .22 BR Rem. + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 40gr \| Nosler Varmageddon HPFB
Manufacturer SKU:	17225
Bullet Weight:	40gr \| 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.565" \| 14.4mm
Caliber:	.22 BR Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.550" \| 39.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.993" \| 50.6mm
Seated Depth:	0.122" \| 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.122" \| 3.1mm
Case Capacity:	36.0 Grains of Water \| 2.34 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B3953_C63
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .22 BR Rem. with .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB bullet and 56 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2205	<<locked>>	83%	58494	100%	**29	100%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	93%	57667	98%	**89	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	95%	57145	97%	**29	99%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	85%	57435	98%	**63	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	48414	82%	**25	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	97%	56347	96%	**17	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	96%	53272	91%	**94	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	41466	71%	**50	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	96%	43569	74%	**43	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	34098	58%	**27	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	42598	73%	**96	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	96%	53635	91%	**63	100%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍	<<locked>>	92%	57653	98%	**70	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	95%	58059	99%	**78	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	96%	44875	76%	**73	92%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	97%	50372	86%	**96	94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	91%	57058	97%	**75	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	97%	49298	84%	**81	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	95%	57638	98%	**09	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	94%	58407	99%	**57	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	29602	50%	**75	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36796	63%	**48	95%
IMR 4198 👍	<<locked>>	96%	54070	92%	**34	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	88%	58407	99%	**50	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	96%	46325	79%	**63	92%
Lovex D060	<<locked>>	83%	58610	100%	**22	100%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	97%	58233	99%	**66	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	96%	53272	91%	**94	96%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	97%	40727	69%	**81	93%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	90%	58494	100%	**11	100%
Norma 200 👍	<<locked>>	94%	56695	97%	**93	100%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	42569	72%	**14	95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	96%	52663	90%	**38	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	29211	50%	**18	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	88%	58175	99%	**66	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	96%	53026	90%	**17	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	45774	78%	**56	95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	93%	56985	97%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	95%	56985	97%	**09	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	45020	77%	**78	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	96%	36129	62%	**58	93%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle	<<locked>>	83%	58610	100%	**22	100%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	97%	40727	69%	**81	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	58508	100%	**34	95%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	96%	50734	86%	**68	94%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	44831	76%	**81	96%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	83%	56840	97%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	96%	57943	99%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	49763	85%	**09	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	41539	71%	**38	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	96%	30400	52%	**82	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	97%	39378	67%	**09	94%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	96%	49066	84%	**42	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	96%	38754	66%	**06	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	96%	49124	84%	**71	94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	97%	56260	96%	**73	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2205	<<locked>>	81%	54926	93%	**76	100%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	38508	66%	**35	100%
[ADI AR 2219]*	<<locked>>	81%	34766	59%	**23	92%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	81%	50662	86%	**42	98%
[Accurate 2015]*	<<locked>>	81%	29370	50%	**40	93%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	90%	42830	73%	**42	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	86%	36912	63%	**30	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	84%	25788	44%	**91	90%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	90%	34374	59%	**14	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	94%	30589	52%	**28	90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*	<<locked>>	81%	25889	44%	**77	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32445	55%	**74	95%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40582	69%	**25	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*	<<locked>>	81%	35665	61%	**22	94%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	93%	40596	69%	**71	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	89%	39218	67%	**53	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	82%	41814	71%	**69	91%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	83%	31111	53%	**05	90%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	34200	58%	**87	91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*	<<locked>>	81%	38464	65%	**37	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	23612	40%	**01	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	89%	29225	50%	**92	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34345	58%	**84	97%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	46470	79%	**37	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	92%	40741	69%	**35	90%
Lovex D060	<<locked>>	81%	54752	93%	**60	100%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	85%	37434	64%	**30	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	36912	63%	**30	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	92%	34374	59%	**14	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	45281	77%	**91	100%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	36985	63%	**79	98%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	89%	32851	56%	**58	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	93%	46470	79%	**07	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	23395	40%	**47	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	46499	79%	**70	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	85%	35969	61%	**17	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	86%	33315	57%	**45	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	41408	70%	**55	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	35201	60%	**17	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	87%	33417	57%	**79	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	90%	29733	51%	**71	90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	54752	93%	**60	100%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	92%	34374	59%	**14	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	42076	72%	**02	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	89%	39030	66%	**06	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	85%	30516	52%	**17	90%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	81%	52997	90%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36506	62%	**33	100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*	<<locked>>	81%	30429	52%	**36	94%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	82%	26237	45%	**86	90%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	93%	27412	47%	**81	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	91%	32663	56%	**12	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	90%	40190	68%	**32	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	91%	33040	56%	**38	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	89%	38159	65%	**12	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	90%	43540	74%	**01	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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