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Load data for .22 PPC USA + .224 | 40gr | Barnes Vmtr HP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.22 PPC USA + .224 | 40gr | Barnes Vmtr HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 40gr | Barnes Vmtr HP
Manufacturer SKU:
30168
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.585" | 14.9mm
Caliber:
.22 PPC USA load data
Case Length (l3):
1.512" | 38.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.975" | 50.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
32.0 Grains of Water | 2.08 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B439_C86
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 54 loads in caliber .22 PPC USA with .224 | 40gr | Barnes Vmtr HP bullet and 27 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
95%
51547
88%
**50
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
97%
50821
87%
**53
96%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
86%
51692
88%
**81
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
41118
70%
**04
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
36332
62%
**51
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
96%
44599
76%
**19
98%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51532
88%
**01
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
96%
50546
86%
**96
97%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
93%
52852
90%
**22
92%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
71%
**30
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
96%
49356
84%
**04
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
95%
51837
88%
**52
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
29196
50%
**33
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
46615
79%
**19
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
89%
52518
89%
**84
100%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
83%
52547
89%
**34
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
90%
51547
88%
**42
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51764
88%
**60
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
28761
49%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
89%
51764
88%
**01
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
94%
52779
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
96%
50154
85%
**24
95%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
52547
89%
**34
99%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
85%
52127
89%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50343
86%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
41843
71%
**78
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
96%
34563
59%
**71
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
32793
56%
**07
98%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
86%
35447
60%
**66
90%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
43207
74%
**01
95%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
85%
28152
48%
**27
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
87%
26223
45%
**94
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
27586
47%
**27
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
34664
59%
**94
95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
83%
32692
56%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
90%
47616
81%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
91%
34998
60%
**50
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
89%
38609
66%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
83%
36187
62%
**71
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
22597
38%
**36
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
51%
**56
93%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
40567
69%
**22
99%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
81%
48936
83%
**55
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
39972
68%
**06
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
53%
**35
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
22292
38%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
40118
68%
**55
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
36695
62%
**82
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
88%
37681
64%
**15
90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48936
83%
**55
99%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
46586
79%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
30864
53%
**12
98%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
82%
27021
46%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
92%
30052
51%
**27
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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