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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 65gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .224 | 65gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 65gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.890" | 22.6mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.232" | 5.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.153" | 3.9mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B10107_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 102 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 65gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet and 51 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 76, 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>>
89%
51561
89%
**27
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
51880
89%
**60
96%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
43714
75%
**56
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38827
67%
**81
95%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
51793
89%
**64
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
51808
89%
**07
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
51358
89%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
51459
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
52011
90%
**37
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
93%
51837
89%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51851
89%
**37
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
49211
85%
**37
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51503
89%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
43714
75%
**56
93%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
51634
89%
**81
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
51401
89%
**84
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
51401
89%
**84
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
51517
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
52112
90%
**30
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38827
67%
**81
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34998
60%
**21
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
51416
89%
**71
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
51779
89%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
51822
89%
**71
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
92%
51938
90%
**69
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
83%
51416
89%
**58
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
51300
88%
**78
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
49284
85%
**25
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
52011
90%
**07
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
91%
51343
89%
**79
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
51561
89%
**20
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
51532
89%
**20
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
51938
90%
**23
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36013
62%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
51779
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
52025
90%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48312
83%
**63
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
51750
89%
**81
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
51430
89%
**27
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
51547
89%
**19
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
51416
89%
**58
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
51634
89%
**28
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
51430
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
89%
51300
88%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
51909
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
51967
90%
**68
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51459
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
51822
89%
**69
95%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
51721
89%
**33
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
51517
89%
**38
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52069
90%
**45
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
66%
**31
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
38000
66%
**28
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
38043
66%
**02
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
32140
55%
**74
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
59%
**67
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45847
79%
**02
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
88%
43004
74%
**56
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43990
76%
**22
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
66%
**18
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
59%
**49
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32764
56%
**10
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28660
49%
**76
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36071
62%
**51
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
38043
66%
**02
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41989
72%
**74
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
38972
67%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
38972
67%
**05
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41452
71%
**77
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48254
83%
**51
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
32140
55%
**74
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28079
48%
**54
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44324
76%
**20
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39508
68%
**38
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
37898
65%
**63
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
37855
65%
**41
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47747
82%
**89
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46064
79%
**73
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
29283
50%
**33
91%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44527
77%
**53
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
62%
**15
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45020
78%
**96
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44280
76%
**73
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
56%
**54
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28326
49%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
46195
80%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44382
76%
**35
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
86%
32010
55%
**97
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39769
69%
**25
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37550
65%
**02
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46978
81%
**30
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47747
82%
**89
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40698
70%
**92
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42076
73%
**36
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
38450
66%
**92
94%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45411
78%
**14
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
55%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36709
63%
**09
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
38711
67%
**81
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
88%
37768
65%
**22
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46064
79%
**46
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28210
49%
**87
97%

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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