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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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    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 2207
95%
88%
100%
ADI AR 2219
97%
87%
96%
Accurate 1680
86%
88%
97%
Accurate 2015
97%
70%
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
97%
62%
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
96%
76%
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
93%
88%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
96%
86%
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
93%
90%
92%
Hodgdon H322
97%
71%
93%
Hodgdon H335
96%
84%
94%
Hodgdon H4198
95%
88%
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
97%
50%
100%
IMR 4198
96%
79%
99%
IMR 4227
89%
89%
100%
Lovex D060
83%
89%
99%
Lovex S053
90%
88%
100%
Norma 200
97%
88%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
49%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
89%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
94%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
96%
85%
95%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
83%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N110
85%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N120
96%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
96%
71%
97%
Vihtavuori N133
96%
59%
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
81%
56%
98%
ADI AR 2219
86%
60%
90%
Accurate 1680
81%
74%
95%
Accurate 2015
85%
48%
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
87%
45%
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
47%
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
81%
59%
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
83%
56%
90%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
90%
81%
90%
Hodgdon H322
91%
60%
90%
Hodgdon H335
89%
66%
90%
Hodgdon H4198
83%
62%
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
81%
38%
100%
IMR 4198
81%
51%
93%
IMR 4227
81%
69%
99%
Lovex D060
81%
83%
99%
Lovex S053
81%
68%
100%
Norma 200
81%
53%
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
38%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
81%
68%
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
81%
62%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
88%
64%
90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
81%
83%
99%
Vihtavuori N110
81%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N120
81%
53%
98%
Vihtavuori N130
82%
46%
90%
Vihtavuori N133
92%
51%
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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