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Load data for .220 Swift + .224 | 45gr | Hornady HP BEE

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.220 Swift + .224 | 45gr | Hornady HP BEE

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 45gr | Hornady HP BEE
Manufacturer SKU:
2229
Bullet Weight:
45gr | 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.500" | 12.7mm
Caliber:
.220 Swift
Case Length (l3):
2.205" | 56.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.583" | 65.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B2504_C122

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Load data for 156 loads in caliber .220 Swift with .224 | 45gr | Hornady HP BEE bullet and 78 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
94%
55579
89%
**93
96%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
55724
89%
**01
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
50502
81%
**39
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
55114
88%
**93
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
55927
90%
**44
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
54853
88%
**14
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
55042
88%
**24
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**47
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54795
88%
**03
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55651
89%
**93
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
50082
80%
**91
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
54853
88%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
49153
79%
**55
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
55114
88%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
53272
85%
**63
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
44237
71%
**89
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
55898
90%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
55753
89%
**99
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
92%
55448
89%
**99
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
55593
89%
**24
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
55622
89%
**78
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
53243
85%
**60
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55114
88%
**93
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
55564
89%
**83
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
51082
82%
**68
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
55796
89%
**14
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
49850
80%
**25
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32227
52%
**03
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52765
85%
**90
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
48298
77%
**83
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
55071
88%
**17
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
54375
87%
**12
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
55724
89%
**76
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
55463
89%
**27
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
55767
89%
**47
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
55651
89%
**93
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
55245
89%
**04
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
52808
85%
**17
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
55303
89%
**17
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
55695
89%
**63
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
55782
89%
**83
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
52402
84%
**37
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
53505
86%
**80
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
55245
89%
**14
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
55434
89%
**76
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
55695
89%
**21
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31995
51%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
55738
89%
**80
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
51358
82%
**57
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
42975
69%
**50
93%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54824
88%
**47
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
54288
87%
**24
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
45469
73%
**63
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
55666
89%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
55651
89%
**90
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
47892
77%
**55
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
55811
89%
**47
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
55651
89%
**76
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
55332
89%
**81
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49763
80%
**66
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
55651
89%
**93
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
52808
85%
**17
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
55201
89%
**04
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
55347
89%
**83
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
55825
90%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
55840
90%
**50
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46934
75%
**86
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
55753
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
54781
88%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
54998
88%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
43671
70%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
54592
88%
**34
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
39160
63%
**50
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
55042
88%
**70
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
55201
89%
**63
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
41234
66%
**73
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
90%
55492
89%
**32
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
55477
89%
**83
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
37797
61%
**33
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
51866
83%
**39
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
39958
64%
**63
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47471
76%
**16
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40770
65%
**96
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
85%
43062
69%
**29
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
42989
69%
**32
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42656
68%
**42
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35012
56%
**10
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
36303
58%
**14
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
47%
**01
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35839
57%
**63
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
34766
56%
**65
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44280
71%
**14
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
39842
64%
**09
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
39247
63%
**42
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46804
75%
**71
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
42061
67%
**55
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
58%
**24
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
40132
64%
**50
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
51982
83%
**99
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
42859
69%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39740
64%
**22
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
47021
75%
**96
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
44048
71%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49443
79%
**73
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
40364
65%
**76
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25527
41%
**03
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31343
50%
**99
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
90%
39827
64%
**60
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45339
73%
**01
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
37855
61%
**73
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
38116
61%
**30
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44295
71%
**75
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42656
68%
**42
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
54%
**28
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
37202
60%
**45
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
33243
53%
**83
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
50357
81%
**32
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
57%
**35
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
56%
**51
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
87%
38043
61%
**63
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
39262
63%
**06
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
45977
74%
**04
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
82%
37927
61%
**37
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
41394
66%
**76
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25483
41%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42902
69%
**68
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
32996
53%
**42
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
38145
61%
**99
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38508
62%
**27
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
54%
**56
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
90%
36071
58%
**04
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
51909
83%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
48124
77%
**16
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
38740
62%
**89
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
44802
72%
**75
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
84%
38203
61%
**43
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37101
59%
**45
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
48%
**19
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
54%
**28
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
33243
53%
**83
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45542
73%
**78
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
40553
65%
**19
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**28
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
38058
61%
**17
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
35781
57%
**81
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48109
77%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41060
66%
**60
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34418
55%
**76
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
26716
43%
**73
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
52%
**43
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
90%
32082
51%
**40
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
39987
64%
**02
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
32358
52%
**66
93%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
37608
60%
**51
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
39450
63%
**32
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
42583
68%
**88
93%

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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