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Load data for .220 Howell + .224 | 81gr | Berger Fullbore TGT

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

.220 Howell + .224 | 81gr | Berger Fullbore TGT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 81gr | Berger Fullbore TGT
Manufacturer SKU:
22427
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.091" | 27.7mm
Caliber:
.220 Howell load data
Case Length (l3):
2.395" | 60.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.248" | 6.3mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B908_C118
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 84 loads in caliber .220 Howell with .224 | 81gr | Berger Fullbore TGT 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
86%
51706
89%
**00
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
89%
51764
89%
**30
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48921
84%
**68
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43845
76%
**12
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
89%
51445
89%
**31
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
90%
52185
90%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
52011
90%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
89%
52098
90%
**30
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
90%
51735
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51343
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
86%
51561
89%
**56
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
46296
80%
**58
93%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48921
84%
**68
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
85%
52199
90%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
92%
51590
89%
**71
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
88%
52040
90%
**81
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
84%
51401
89%
**28
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43845
76%
**12
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35607
61%
**24
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
51721
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
51459
89%
**45
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
88%
51459
89%
**33
98%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
40074
69%
**10
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
94%
51837
89%
**41
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
40393
70%
**46
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
88%
52011
90%
**50
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51808
89%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36390
63%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52141
90%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
51242
88%
**50
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
51488
89%
**48
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
87%
51692
89%
**94
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
85%
52199
90%
**18
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
83%
51909
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
52112
90%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
91%
51459
89%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
88%
52098
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
89%
52170
90%
**50
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
93%
52025
90%
**17
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
52098
90%
**66
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
49356
85%
**33
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51982
90%
**86
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
43134
74%
**33
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
66%
**35
93%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
84%
32184
55%
**57
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
27108
47%
**33
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38841
67%
**89
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
65%
**31
91%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
42975
74%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
38769
67%
**51
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
37449
65%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
32503
56%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
41829
72%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
93%
40277
69%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
84%
32184
55%
**57
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
46499
80%
**46
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
62%
**26
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40234
69%
**31
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
46528
80%
**40
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
27108
47%
**33
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28456
49%
**64
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
44222
76%
**10
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40292
69%
**08
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39581
68%
**77
94%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
31546
54%
**87
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
33373
58%
**48
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
27949
48%
**89
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
40727
70%
**27
97%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
36158
62%
**76
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29196
50%
**09
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
53%
**90
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
87%
35360
61%
**95
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
44019
76%
**94
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
42337
73%
**07
97%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44962
78%
**81
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
47805
82%
**05
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
42917
74%
**87
98%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
36172
62%
**23
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
41887
72%
**97
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38783
67%
**71
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
58%
**07
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
36216
62%
**02
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
92%
41959
72%
**72
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
33852
58%
**31
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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