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Load data for .220 Howell + .223 | 56gr | SUS-TAC Target

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .223 | 56gr | SUS-TAC Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.223 | 56gr | SUS-TAC Target
Manufacturer SKU:
H12592
Bullet Weight:
56gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.223" | 5.66mm
Bullet Length:
0.841" | 21.4mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.182" | 4.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.044" | 1.1mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B10300_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .223 | 56gr | SUS-TAC Target bullet and 58 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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 2209
<<locked>>
92%
52098
90%
**10
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
95%
51880
89%
**04
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
51982
90%
**28
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
51111
88%
**74
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
96%
52040
90%
**14
92%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
89%
51851
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
51822
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
92%
51329
88%
**81
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
51358
89%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51735
89%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44483
77%
**96
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51779
89%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
51634
89%
**88
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
51358
89%
**42
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
50763
87%
**25
93%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
51329
88%
**35
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
52112
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
51677
89%
**88
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
52054
90%
**17
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
34171
59%
**56
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
52185
90%
**38
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
52199
90%
**48
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
51474
89%
**45
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
51285
88%
**55
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
51996
90%
**22
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
52040
90%
**30
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
51329
88%
**25
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
52185
90%
**55
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45208
78%
**97
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
51561
89%
**61
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
52156
90%
**50
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
52098
90%
**91
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
51837
89%
**88
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
51445
89%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35418
61%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
51909
89%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
51938
90%
**91
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
88%
52112
90%
**53
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44208
76%
**96
96%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
91%
51561
89%
**38
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
51793
89%
**94
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
51895
89%
**48
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
51895
89%
**86
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
51329
88%
**25
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
51111
88%
**66
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
51430
89%
**91
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
52040
90%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
52127
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
51851
89%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
52127
90%
**58
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50183
86%
**92
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
51909
89%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
51314
88%
**97
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
95%
51634
89%
**30
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
46412
80%
**76
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
51924
90%
**09
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
51634
89%
**88
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47340
82%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
38305
66%
**69
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
89%
41901
72%
**74
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30777
53%
**23
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41771
72%
**68
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
47108
81%
**09
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40350
70%
**94
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46862
81%
**42
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
37768
65%
**63
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
86%
37463
65%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
51%
**63
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
30951
53%
**89
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
56%
**77
92%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**15
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
67%
**50
92%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
43439
75%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
43062
74%
**51
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37840
65%
**56
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44411
77%
**46
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43555
75%
**37
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27383
47%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48530
84%
**66
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
71%
**09
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46963
81%
**46
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36158
62%
**10
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
41698
72%
**02
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
41916
72%
**94
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44280
76%
**78
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42525
73%
**51
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
30777
53%
**23
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40872
70%
**28
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
34403
59%
**10
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41292
71%
**71
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40379
70%
**45
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
87%
35694
62%
**91
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27891
48%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45179
78%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41989
72%
**84
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40466
70%
**81
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
35810
62%
**43
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
40292
69%
**79
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
83%
36985
64%
**40
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45426
78%
**97
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43627
75%
**12
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44280
76%
**78
97%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
42670
74%
**76
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37884
65%
**19
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
60%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47224
81%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42003
72%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44556
77%
**97
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
35302
61%
**38
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45527
78%
**56
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
57%
**58
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
42714
74%
**30
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
41191
71%
**55
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42264
73%
**22
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**15
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23815
41%
**77
91%

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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