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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 50gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma URP, Somchem S365

.220 Howell + .224 | 50gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
2902
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.689" | 17.5mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.030" | 0.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.030" | 0.8mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B7202_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 50gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ bullet and 62 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma URP, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
51227
88%
**93
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
51329
88%
**15
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
52025
90%
**91
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52112
90%
**47
98%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
88%
51808
89%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52199
90%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
51735
89%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
51822
89%
**99
95%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51561
89%
**19
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48298
83%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42714
74%
**42
96%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51648
89%
**81
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
51430
89%
**12
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
51793
89%
**53
96%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
95%
51793
89%
**63
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
51213
88%
**66
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
51517
89%
**19
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
51213
88%
**12
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
51909
89%
**83
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34084
59%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
52199
90%
**86
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
52069
90%
**63
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
51590
89%
**47
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
52127
90%
**73
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
51445
89%
**89
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
51372
89%
**27
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
95%
51343
89%
**15
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
51895
89%
**56
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
51590
89%
**63
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43279
75%
**63
95%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
89%
51692
89%
**79
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
51358
89%
**61
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
89%
51300
88%
**15
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
51967
90%
**09
97%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51532
89%
**86
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34577
60%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
51953
90%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
51372
89%
**09
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
51547
89%
**58
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
41698
72%
**09
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
51459
89%
**83
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
51779
89%
**56
93%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
51779
89%
**93
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
51416
89%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
52054
90%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
51256
88%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
51343
89%
**91
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
51895
89%
**56
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
51648
89%
**76
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
51677
89%
**74
92%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51459
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
51459
89%
**53
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
51880
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
51503
89%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
51909
89%
**70
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48269
83%
**55
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
51300
88%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
95%
51256
88%
**06
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
96%
51358
89%
**25
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
51619
89%
**24
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
51430
89%
**12
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
44309
76%
**12
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
40683
70%
**53
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
44933
77%
**48
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47427
82%
**09
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
33054
57%
**91
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39958
69%
**37
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38406
66%
**56
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44266
76%
**17
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
39914
69%
**30
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
40132
69%
**53
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
28210
49%
**99
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
89%
32793
57%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
32053
55%
**59
91%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45876
79%
**91
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
64%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
92%
46195
80%
**42
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35853
62%
**19
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42540
73%
**19
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
41524
72%
**92
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48225
83%
**04
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27412
47%
**00
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47485
82%
**84
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46746
81%
**38
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39117
67%
**58
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
45136
78%
**09
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
59%
**73
93%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
45252
78%
**89
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
44875
77%
**65
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42467
73%
**53
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
40683
70%
**20
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
32692
56%
**74
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
41089
71%
**46
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
36825
63%
**78
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39175
68%
**33
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
66%
**01
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
38087
66%
**51
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27920
48%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42772
74%
**01
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39827
69%
**50
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
67%
**46
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
94%
37826
65%
**97
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46804
81%
**78
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
43816
76%
**66
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
40118
69%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
43613
75%
**73
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
48399
83%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47601
82%
**96
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
41727
72%
**78
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42467
73%
**53
95%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47007
81%
**81
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
88%
45455
78%
**53
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35723
62%
**74
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
37333
64%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45368
78%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40205
69%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42859
74%
**73
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
37565
65%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43323
75%
**19
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
54%
**00
92%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
45774
79%
**94
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40437
70%
**84
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45876
79%
**91
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
27499
47%
**12
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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