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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 62gr | Speer FMJ

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .224 | 62gr | Speer FMJ

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Speer FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
1050
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.935" | 23.7mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.276" | 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.052" | 1.3mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B6067_C118

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Load data for 106 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 62gr | Speer FMJ bullet and 53 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, 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>>
90%
51503
89%
**83
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
51663
89%
**06
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
96%
42598
73%
**76
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
38667
67%
**20
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
51982
90%
**23
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
52214
90%
**83
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
51909
89%
**99
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
51692
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
51503
89%
**86
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
93%
51576
89%
**12
97%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51619
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
47906
83%
**60
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51692
89%
**65
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
96%
42598
73%
**76
92%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
51721
89%
**27
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
95%
51111
88%
**33
94%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
51111
88%
**33
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
51605
89%
**40
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
51706
89%
**76
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
38667
67%
**20
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34650
60%
**67
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
51517
89%
**37
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
51750
89%
**60
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
51793
89%
**23
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
92%
51227
88%
**06
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
51576
89%
**27
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
51517
89%
**30
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49052
85%
**78
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
51866
89%
**63
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
91%
52199
90%
**45
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
51576
89%
**86
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
51474
89%
**79
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
51996
90%
**86
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35288
61%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
52185
90%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
85%
51430
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
48254
83%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
51372
89%
**33
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
51343
89%
**83
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
83%
51924
90%
**37
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
51721
89%
**68
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
51576
89%
**27
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
51996
90%
**84
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
51300
88%
**83
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
52083
90%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
52112
90%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
83%
51851
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
51866
89%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51227
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
51663
89%
**35
95%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50792
88%
**79
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
51938
90%
**01
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51663
89%
**07
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
65%
**64
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
38682
67%
**07
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
94%
38638
67%
**68
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
32648
56%
**43
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
58%
**13
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45556
79%
**51
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
43656
75%
**22
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43236
75%
**58
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
65%
**77
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
34345
59%
**99
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32126
55%
**40
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
28689
49%
**25
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35679
62%
**84
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
94%
38638
67%
**68
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41336
71%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
39784
69%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
39784
69%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40727
70%
**17
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47834
82%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
32648
56%
**43
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27847
48%
**00
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43613
75%
**69
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38856
67%
**77
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
39349
68%
**48
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
38957
67%
**17
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47050
81%
**32
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45324
78%
**12
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28747
50%
**62
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
43671
75%
**99
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
61%
**38
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44237
76%
**32
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43511
75%
**22
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
32648
56%
**17
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28413
49%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45600
79%
**61
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43888
76%
**68
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
32851
57%
**66
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39465
68%
**68
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
63%
**31
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48312
83%
**55
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46224
80%
**66
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47050
81%
**32
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40321
70%
**38
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41205
71%
**86
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
65%
**28
93%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44802
77%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48225
83%
**68
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
32619
56%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36172
62%
**48
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
40147
69%
**63
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
38653
67%
**87
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45585
79%
**82
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27209
47%
**07
96%

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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