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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD

.220 Howell + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687622480 7
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.990" | 25.1mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.331" | 8.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.281" | 7.2mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B10042_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 84 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 42 powders such as Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 41.8 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
87%
51764
89%
**40
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
90%
51808
89%
**66
97%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
47790
82%
**74
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43569
75%
**51
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
89%
51488
89%
**77
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
90%
51909
89%
**73
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
52156
90%
**50
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
89%
51184
88%
**53
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
91%
51677
89%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52170
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
87%
51837
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
47790
82%
**74
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
84%
51387
89%
**81
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
92%
51561
89%
**10
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
89%
52025
90%
**17
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
51474
89%
**68
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43569
75%
**51
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35389
61%
**64
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
83%
52141
90%
**87
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
51938
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
51663
89%
**87
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
89%
51459
89%
**82
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
39146
67%
**30
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
95%
51866
89%
**84
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
39262
68%
**56
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
88%
51503
89%
**92
99%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52112
90%
**50
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36158
62%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
95%
51895
89%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
49864
86%
**63
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
51619
89%
**91
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
87%
51750
89%
**36
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
85%
51721
89%
**58
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
84%
52040
90%
**20
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
52141
90%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
51387
89%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
88%
52156
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
89%
51227
88%
**82
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
51880
89%
**63
97%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
50763
87%
**79
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
48530
84%
**53
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51169
88%
**25
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
42409
73%
**59
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
37681
65%
**54
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
86%
33402
58%
**20
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
84%
28123
48%
**89
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38101
66%
**12
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
66%
**71
90%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
42264
73%
**46
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
38029
66%
**74
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
36738
63%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
31908
55%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
41321
71%
**99
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
86%
33402
58%
**20
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
45832
79%
**79
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
61%
**53
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39523
68%
**51
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
45803
79%
**72
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
84%
28123
48%
**89
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28355
49%
**00
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48399
83%
**22
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
43555
75%
**43
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39726
68%
**35
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38812
67%
**94
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
32692
56%
**46
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32822
57%
**74
95%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
87%
28529
49%
**35
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
40364
70%
**59
97%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
35766
62%
**99
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29066
50%
**42
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
52%
**90
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
88%
35955
62%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
43569
75%
**30
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
41713
72%
**36
96%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44759
77%
**13
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
46934
81%
**38
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
42163
73%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
35534
61%
**33
94%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
41118
71%
**23
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
66%
**87
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
33576
58%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
89%
37608
65%
**84
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
93%
43018
74%
**31
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
33446
58%
**64
100%

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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