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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 70gr | Hammer Hammer Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .224 | 70gr | Hammer Hammer Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 70gr | Hammer Hammer Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
22070HH
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.562" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B12165_C118
Last updated:
2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:6 - 1:5

Load data for 118 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 70gr | Hammer Hammer Hunter bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, 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%
**41
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
51213
88%
**64
96%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
42699
74%
**61
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38508
66%
**12
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
51445
89%
**89
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
51822
89%
**28
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
51547
89%
**74
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
52011
90%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
51314
88%
**41
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
93%
52199
90%
**91
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51329
88%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
47485
82%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51372
89%
**23
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
94%
51895
89%
**79
93%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
95%
51242
88%
**61
97%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
43874
76%
**33
95%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
93%
52199
90%
**91
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42699
74%
**61
93%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
51750
89%
**99
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
51938
90%
**22
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
51474
89%
**12
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
51634
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
52069
90%
**41
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38508
66%
**12
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
52054
90%
**71
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35172
61%
**36
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
52185
90%
**02
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
51895
89%
**19
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
51866
89%
**89
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
52112
90%
**91
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
51213
88%
**73
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
51474
89%
**92
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48907
84%
**33
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
51735
89%
**32
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
33620
58%
**97
92%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52141
90%
**17
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
51488
89%
**32
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
90%
51198
88%
**78
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
51343
88%
**28
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
52141
90%
**61
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35853
62%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
51590
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
51372
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47659
82%
**74
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
52156
90%
**99
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
52025
90%
**41
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
52170
90%
**43
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
51213
88%
**73
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
51590
89%
**46
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
52127
90%
**38
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
51300
88%
**96
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
51547
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
83%
51880
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
51924
90%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51227
88%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
52127
90%
**01
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50270
87%
**32
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
52185
90%
**66
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51605
89%
**63
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
65%
**43
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
83%
36825
63%
**30
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
36260
62%
**90
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
90%
30966
53%
**76
91%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**99
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45687
79%
**10
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
41060
71%
**45
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43149
74%
**17
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
66%
**43
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
58%
**51
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32358
56%
**38
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
49%
**00
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35375
61%
**69
97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
89%
44976
78%
**35
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
83%
33417
58%
**44
90%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
90%
34940
60%
**04
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
58%
**51
91%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
36260
62%
**90
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41785
72%
**89
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
37536
65%
**04
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
37811
65%
**10
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41104
71%
**99
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**63
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
90%
30966
53%
**76
91%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46891
81%
**73
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27847
48%
**59
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43656
75%
**25
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39102
67%
**56
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
37246
64%
**64
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
36709
63%
**33
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47427
82%
**97
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45716
79%
**84
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
50%
**51
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44034
76%
**74
95%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
94%
31154
54%
**15
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
61%
**23
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44759
77%
**94
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
63%
**40
91%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43743
75%
**77
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
54%
**66
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28514
49%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45614
79%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43569
75%
**27
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
85%
31169
54%
**05
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39436
68%
**36
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
64%
**23
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46354
80%
**38
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47427
82%
**97
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40045
69%
**04
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41263
71%
**41
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
37913
65%
**10
94%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44860
77%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47906
83%
**20
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
55%
**26
91%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36056
62%
**13
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
37608
65%
**79
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
88%
36912
64%
**30
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45368
78%
**45
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27543
47%
**15
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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