
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .22 Creedmoor with .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 95 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Hodgdon H414 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 3406 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,523 psi | 90% | 3497 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,811 psi | 86% | 3409 fps | 96.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3474 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3566 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 3517 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 3517 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 3461 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3438 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 3655 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3537 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 3501 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 3635 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 3615 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,989 psi | 65% | 3294 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,022 psi | 74% | 3494 fps | 97.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3524 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,463 psi | 85% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,521 psi | 85% | 3451 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,377 psi | 88% | 3445 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3602 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3504 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 3563 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3517 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 3530 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3491 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 3566 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 3606 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,331 psi | 54% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,129 psi | 85% | 3465 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 3517 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 3497 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 3468 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 3481 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 3494 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 3550 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 3540 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 3461 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 3432 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,522 psi | 88% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3484 fps | 98.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,160 psi | 89% | 3517 fps | 97.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 3448 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3455 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 3547 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3547 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 3510 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 3543 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,536 psi | 87% | 3474 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 3494 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 3458 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,781 psi | 55% | 2283 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,813 psi | 90% | 3501 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 3481 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,883 psi | 86% | 3573 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3615 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3593 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 3622 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 3438 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 3445 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 3478 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,521 psi | 85% | 3451 fps | 96.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3484 fps | 98.4% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,522 psi | 88% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,160 psi | 89% | 3517 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 3556 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 3510 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 3471 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 3386 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 3379 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3425 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 3379 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 3494 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 3481 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,216 psi | 85% | 3553 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3346 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,956 psi | 88% | 3369 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3415 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 3425 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,305 psi | 88% | 3455 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 3481 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3461 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3550 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,543 psi | 72% | 3389 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 3455 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 3510 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 3563 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,855 psi | 58% | 3287 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,709 psi | 86% | 3484 fps | 99.9% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,575 psi | 78% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 66% | 3182 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,836 psi | 78% | 3369 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,330 psi | 81% | 3346 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,727 psi | 63% | 3166 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,292 psi | 62% | 3205 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 72% | 3310 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,711 psi | 61% | 3130 fps | 96.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 75% | 3330 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 77% | 3327 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 66% | 3340 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,552 psi | 61% | 3153 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 65% | 3225 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,566 psi | 61% | 3219 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,185 psi | 53% | 3087 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 34,577 psi | 53% | 3087 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,394 psi | 64% | 3330 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,441 psi | 71% | 3314 fps | 97.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 60% | 3146 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 3383 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,488 psi | 78% | 3323 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,211 psi | 74% | 3346 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,693 psi | 83% | 3530 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 3150 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H414 | 42.9 gr | 92% | 49,603 psi | 76% | 3415 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,621 psi | 82% | 3451 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,079 psi | 72% | 3327 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,142 psi | 53% | 3025 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,729 psi | 67% | 3291 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,806 psi | 77% | 3438 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,107 psi | 40% | 2001 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 70% | 3268 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,007 psi | 72% | 3330 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,698 psi | 64% | 3173 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,299 psi | 77% | 3330 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,982 psi | 82% | 3415 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,749 psi | 78% | 3363 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,624 psi | 59% | 3146 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 67% | 3264 fps | 98% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 75% | 3330 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,398 psi | 71% | 3294 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 72% | 3248 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,640 psi | 64% | 3176 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,106 psi | 68% | 3222 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,819 psi | 74% | 3317 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,716 psi | 70% | 3261 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,296 psi | 71% | 3274 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 64% | 3209 fps | 97.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 3202 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,698 psi | 64% | 3225 fps | 97.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 3330 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,168 psi | 76% | 3330 fps | 97% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,689 psi | 75% | 3353 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,997 psi | 82% | 3386 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,585 psi | 41% | 2054 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,129 psi | 85% | 3438 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,412 psi | 71% | 3271 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 69% | 3356 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 38.1 gr | 80% | 36,419 psi | 56% | 3176 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,277 psi | 62% | 3225 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 43.6 gr | 90% | 43,134 psi | 66% | 3317 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,255 psi | 76% | 3314 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,149 psi | 66% | 3196 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 57% | 3081 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 3383 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,106 psi | 68% | 3222 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,398 psi | 71% | 3294 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,640 psi | 64% | 3176 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,819 psi | 74% | 3317 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,942 psi | 58% | 3136 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,471 psi | 73% | 3297 fps | 97.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,295 psi | 70% | 3271 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,978 psi | 72% | 3219 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,189 psi | 60% | 3045 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,256 psi | 77% | 3294 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,359 psi | 82% | 3422 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 72% | 3212 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 73% | 3294 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 58% | 3091 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,401 psi | 48% | 3002 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,953 psi | 81% | 3297 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,413 psi | 73% | 3212 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,105 psi | 66% | 3189 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 67% | 3196 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,911 psi | 55% | 3015 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,363 psi | 61% | 3146 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,994 psi | 75% | 3323 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 65% | 3166 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,684 psi | 64% | 3215 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,956 psi | 58% | 3182 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,156 psi | 53% | 2979 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 76% | 3376 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,603 psi | 76% | 3415 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,866 psi | 51% | 3114 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 69% | 3278 fps | 98.8% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 112 powders for .22 Creedmoor loaded with the .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,655 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,234 fps to 3,655 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 112 of the 112 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 62.0 gr projectile in 0.224" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-16 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Hodgdon H414, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for .22 Creedmoor with the .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.