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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:
22408
Bullet Weight:
52gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.714" | 18.1mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.055" | 1.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.055" | 1.4mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B886_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 60 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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%
51503
89%
**63
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
51517
89%
**66
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
51474
89%
**42
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
51982
90%
**07
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
51547
89%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
89%
51401
89%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
52098
90%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
51488
89%
**60
95%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
52011
90%
**96
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
49690
86%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43613
75%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52069
90%
**55
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
51982
90%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
51735
89%
**14
96%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
95%
51982
90%
**33
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
51343
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
51343
88%
**60
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
51605
89%
**86
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33997
59%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
52112
90%
**37
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
51967
90%
**17
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
51822
89%
**10
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
51227
88%
**04
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
51576
89%
**50
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
51488
89%
**94
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
95%
52156
90%
**99
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
51996
90%
**14
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
51764
89%
**24
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43511
75%
**27
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
51837
89%
**47
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
52127
90%
**38
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
51547
89%
**76
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
52025
90%
**70
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
52040
90%
**47
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35215
61%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
52156
90%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
51576
89%
**70
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
88%
51779
89%
**25
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
42946
74%
**19
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
51547
89%
**33
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
51880
89%
**20
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
51953
90%
**60
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
51517
89%
**04
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
52170
90%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
51401
89%
**51
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
51996
90%
**14
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
51735
89%
**30
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
51982
90%
**48
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51837
89%
**89
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
51779
89%
**24
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
51895
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
51474
89%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
51445
89%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49414
85%
**38
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
51532
89%
**70
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
51634
89%
**73
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
96%
51663
89%
**99
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
51663
89%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
51982
90%
**79
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
45919
79%
**06
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
40045
69%
**84
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
44063
76%
**96
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47877
83%
**73
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
32271
56%
**25
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40466
70%
**20
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39276
68%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45281
78%
**91
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
85%
38885
67%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
38783
67%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
50%
**89
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
32474
56%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
54%
**17
91%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46456
80%
**58
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37869
65%
**89
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
45571
79%
**79
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36753
63%
**96
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43163
74%
**86
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
42467
73%
**76
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27311
47%
**57
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48269
83%
**65
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47572
82%
**22
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
69%
**51
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45890
79%
**92
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
61%
**53
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
44498
77%
**40
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
43801
76%
**12
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43221
75%
**23
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
41437
71%
**91
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
88%
32271
56%
**25
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39639
68%
**55
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
35940
62%
**32
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40118
69%
**10
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
39334
68%
**84
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
37536
65%
**02
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27833
48%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43700
75%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40901
70%
**33
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39581
68%
**27
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
36854
64%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47848
82%
**68
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
42337
73%
**97
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
38769
67%
**64
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
44367
76%
**60
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48443
84%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
42511
73%
**51
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43221
75%
**23
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47993
83%
**68
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
44889
77%
**94
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36608
63%
**51
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
35998
62%
**50
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46296
80%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41060
71%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43366
75%
**56
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
36985
64%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44338
76%
**12
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
55%
**84
93%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
44411
77%
**38
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41379
71%
**78
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46456
80%
**58
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
23772
41%
**40
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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