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Load data for .22 Creedmoor + .223 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Winchester 748

.22 Creedmoor + .223 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.223 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET
Manufacturer SKU:
1100
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.223" | 5.66mm
Bullet Length:
0.490" | 12.4mm
Caliber:
.22 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):
1.920" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.376" | 60.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.034" | 0.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.034" | 0.9mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B5724_C67
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .22 Creedmoor with .223 | 40gr | Sierra SP HORNET bullet and 0 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, 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%
57914
89%
**88
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
58334
90%
**26
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
54114
83%
**80
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
57696
89%
**04
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
58088
89%
**32
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
58204
90%
**35
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
57682
89%
**19
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
57711
89%
**26
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58291
90%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57914
89%
**78
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
54389
84%
**16
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
58204
90%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
52953
81%
**93
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
57406
88%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
56956
88%
**88
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
46847
72%
**14
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
57682
89%
**37
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
57363
88%
**68
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
52953
82%
**99
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
57551
89%
**88
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
57566
89%
**19
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
57566
89%
**88
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58204
90%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
58479
90%
**88
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
55883
86%
**22
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
57783
89%
**29
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
53461
82%
**70
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
31531
49%
**25
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56057
86%
**14
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
52040
80%
**27
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
57450
88%
**39
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
56985
88%
**01
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
58378
90%
**85
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
57406
88%
**16
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
57145
88%
**19
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
57130
88%
**68
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
57812
89%
**22
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
55317
85%
**12
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
57682
89%
**32
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
57261
88%
**55
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
57319
88%
**68
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
56101
86%
**62
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
58233
90%
**98
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
58450
90%
**35
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
92%
57812
89%
**68
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
58015
89%
**26
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31778
49%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
58001
89%
**78
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
55825
86%
**70
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
95%
57580
89%
**73
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
50169
77%
**35
98%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58030
89%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
58247
90%
**52
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
49763
77%
**14
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
58001
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
58233
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
51721
80%
**73
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
57899
89%
**26
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
57421
88%
**65
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
57363
88%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
52982
82%
**68
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
57130
88%
**68
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
55317
85%
**12
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**16
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
57101
88%
**55
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
58262
90%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
57290
88%
**19
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
50618
78%
**30
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
57522
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
58117
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
57377
88%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
47297
73%
**42
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
57653
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
42482
65%
**98
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
45324
70%
**76
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
57130
88%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
58262
90%
**62
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
45905
71%
**32
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45020
69%
**04
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
57421
88%
**01
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
57276
88%
**58
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
58%
**93
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
54505
84%
**63
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
38696
60%
**96
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
50169
77%
**44
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43018
66%
**20
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
42061
65%
**75
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45571
70%
**60
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45861
71%
**86
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37492
58%
**42
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38653
59%
**38
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
48%
**22
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38043
59%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
34055
52%
**01
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46615
72%
**42
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
38769
60%
**32
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
37347
57%
**29
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
49850
77%
**93
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
40059
62%
**61
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
84%
34403
53%
**14
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
38943
60%
**58
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42192
65%
**78
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
87%
40901
63%
**98
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41829
64%
**40
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
49864
77%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
43236
67%
**37
91%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
51619
79%
**98
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
39073
60%
**06
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25440
39%
**38
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33504
52%
**56
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
37724
58%
**70
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46615
72%
**29
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
37014
57%
**09
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
39827
61%
**48
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
47601
73%
**22
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
45368
70%
**76
97%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
56%
**66
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
38798
60%
**56
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
51%
**48
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
52823
81%
**53
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
37115
57%
**53
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36970
57%
**86
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
37057
57%
**86
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
37739
58%
**09
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
45208
70%
**43
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
39378
61%
**29
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
43772
67%
**11
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25672
40%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45223
70%
**99
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
49008
75%
**29
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
39117
60%
**24
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
33228
51%
**14
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40669
63%
**61
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
54%
**97
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
34621
53%
**01
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
53026
82%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
50995
78%
**47
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
37608
58%
**02
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
42960
66%
**91
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
37376
58%
**79
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38653
59%
**63
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
48%
**33
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
56%
**66
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
51%
**48
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48225
74%
**12
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43511
67%
**43
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38232
59%
**53
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38174
59%
**66
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
35839
55%
**30
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
50299
77%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43207
66%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35969
55%
**07
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
28253
43%
**04
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34621
53%
**84
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
31111
48%
**53
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
41365
64%
**71
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42380
65%
**34
95%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
34432
53%
**94
94%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
94%
41843
64%
**24
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
36230
56%
**61
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42482
65%
**80
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45455
70%
**12
95%

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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