Load data for .22 Nosler + .224 | 55gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 55gr \| Sierra HPBT GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:	1390
Bullet Weight:	55gr \| 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.715" \| 18.2mm
Caliber:	.22 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):	1.745" \| 44.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.226" \| 56.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.234" \| 5.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.184" \| 4.7mm
Case Capacity:	35.0 Grains of Water \| 2.27 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	55114 psi \| 3800 bar
LID:	LID_B5742_C71
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .22 Nosler with .224 | 55gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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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.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	96%	48559	88%	**10	94%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	84%	48994	89%	**58	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	87%	48747	88%	**23	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	93%	48921	89%	**78	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	49298	89%	**74	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	48950	89%	**84	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	47892	87%	**50	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	48689	88%	**40	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	39392	71%	**59	97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48167	87%	**56	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	97%	39885	72%	**40	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	89%	48631	88%	**94	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	83%	48501	88%	**28	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	87%	48037	87%	**86	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	96%	48327	88%	**94	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	48776	89%	**46	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	92%	48921	89%	**41	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	49226	89%	**05	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	93%	48747	88%	**23	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	88%	49052	89%	**20	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	49226	89%	**25	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30835	56%	**54	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	42134	76%	**58	99%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	89%	49081	89%	**68	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	43787	79%	**45	93%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	48269	88%	**81	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	48385	88%	**61	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	48950	89%	**84	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	47224	86%	**04	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	49443	90%	**38	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	42801	78%	**73	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	48486	88%	**64	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	48211	87%	**81	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	48196	87%	**10	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	96%	41989	76%	**89	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	49530	90%	**33	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	92%	49501	90%	**58	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30690	56%	**00	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	47993	87%	**84	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	96%	40582	74%	**99	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	49385	90%	**04	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	44643	81%	**89	95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	49197	89%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	48617	88%	**07	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	47108	85%	**74	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	49153	89%	**19	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	40857	74%	**71	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	47224	86%	**04	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	42801	78%	**73	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	48544	88%	**35	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	47877	87%	**94	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	48254	88%	**32	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	49081	89%	**84	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	49487	90%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	48878	89%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	46775	85%	**09	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	34708	63%	**05	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	44628	81%	**02	98%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	92%	48095	87%	**97	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	43961	80%	**12	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	49588	90%	**69	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	48675	88%	**27	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	89%	38769	70%	**84	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	44034	80%	**66	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	39769	72%	**36	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	33562	61%	**36	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	35143	64%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	34795	63%	**66	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	27862	51%	**48	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	28935	52%	**51	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	25991	47%	**72	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	29501	54%	**00	98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	93%	34708	63%	**12	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	36956	67%	**45	99%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	45426	82%	**66	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	39914	72%	**15	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	92%	42525	77%	**73	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	85%	33823	61%	**95	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	34403	62%	**00	91%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	44759	81%	**20	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	33460	61%	**63	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	38667	70%	**97	96%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43149	78%	**00	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	80%	24352	44%	**86	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	25991	47%	**76	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	38667	70%	**41	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	91%	37043	67%	**87	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	83%	33707	61%	**30	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	36738	67%	**02	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	34795	63%	**66	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	28935	52%	**51	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	38334	70%	**99	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	33997	62%	**49	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	42409	77%	**43	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	85%	33460	61%	**30	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	28921	52%	**25	91%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	93%	37884	69%	**87	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	38232	69%	**81	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	38464	70%	**12	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	24308	44%	**29	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	35447	64%	**92	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	90%	33156	60%	**92	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	32256	59%	**84	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	86%	33069	60%	**07	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	46151	84%	**36	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	39682	72%	**20	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	90%	38841	70%	**84	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	31328	57%	**05	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	25367	46%	**25	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	28935	52%	**51	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	33997	62%	**49	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	38363	70%	**15	92%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	33301	60%	**40	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	30603	56%	**05	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	89%	39030	71%	**68	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	41727	76%	**71	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	34911	63%	**30	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	28892	52%	**72	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	82%	22916	42%	**15	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	26832	49%	**26	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	32924	60%	**30	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	82%	27572	50%	**72	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	32460	59%	**43	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	82%	36085	65%	**28	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.