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Load data for .220 Swift + .224 | 55gr | Berger Varmint

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.220 Swift + .224 | 55gr | Berger Varmint

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Berger Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
22311
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.750" | 19.0mm
Caliber:
.220 Swift load data
Case Length (l3):
2.205" | 56.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.640" | 67.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.315" | 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.315" | 8.0mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B889_C122
Last updated:
2025-01-01

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Load data for 170 loads in caliber .220 Swift with .224 | 55gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 85 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>>
92%
55825
90%
**04
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
55390
89%
**65
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
54969
88%
**93
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
54853
88%
**29
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
55332
89%
**32
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
54766
88%
**22
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
55129
88%
**65
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55521
89%
**91
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
55172
88%
**40
92%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55970
90%
**04
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
41901
67%
**42
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
56057
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
54447
87%
**75
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
55317
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
55317
89%
**04
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
42235
68%
**51
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
47964
77%
**32
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
55709
89%
**47
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
55738
89%
**07
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55201
89%
**01
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
55767
89%
**19
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
55317
89%
**24
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
55811
89%
**81
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
55288
89%
**84
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
38363
62%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
46514
75%
**30
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
54839
88%
**42
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
32256
52%
**54
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55405
89%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
54128
87%
**29
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54099
87%
**79
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
55622
89%
**89
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
51039
82%
**40
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
94%
55317
89%
**27
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
55767
89%
**61
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
55666
89%
**38
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
54766
88%
**22
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54868
88%
**81
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
55013
88%
**06
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
55782
89%
**75
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
47079
75%
**65
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
55187
88%
**45
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
55579
89%
**71
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
55825
90%
**20
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
41568
67%
**25
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
55071
88%
**20
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
55782
89%
**45
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
54940
88%
**81
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
55245
89%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33301
53%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
55622
89%
**65
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
55724
89%
**45
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
55709
89%
**47
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
46514
75%
**06
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
41959
67%
**45
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
55956
90%
**45
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
55216
89%
**35
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
50894
82%
**06
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52634
84%
**75
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
55274
89%
**35
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
55056
88%
**75
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
55288
89%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
54621
88%
**47
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
47079
75%
**65
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
54868
88%
**81
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
55782
89%
**75
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
55259
89%
**09
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
55869
90%
**84
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
55143
88%
**73
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
55593
89%
**52
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
51953
83%
**12
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
36927
59%
**33
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
56101
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
55085
88%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
49617
80%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
55753
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
43178
69%
**86
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
46789
75%
**04
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
54911
88%
**58
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
55158
88%
**55
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
46949
75%
**47
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
45368
73%
**22
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
55172
88%
**04
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
56028
90%
**07
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
39566
63%
**20
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
34606
55%
**36
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
45005
72%
**99
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
41698
67%
**20
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
47645
76%
**65
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47297
76%
**81
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39813
64%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40654
65%
**56
97%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
49908
80%
**35
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33475
54%
**66
96%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
36622
59%
**87
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40422
65%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
53%
**33
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
48718
78%
**94
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
57%
**15
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
94%
38276
61%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
33286
53%
**02
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
50879
82%
**61
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
62%
**01
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40712
65%
**76
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43947
70%
**56
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
36390
58%
**68
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
44077
71%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
51822
83%
**96
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
38029
61%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
32184
52%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
39117
63%
**40
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
34171
55%
**33
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
26252
42%
**87
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35186
56%
**48
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
33489
54%
**07
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
45643
73%
**83
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48994
79%
**61
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
46369
74%
**25
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
58%
**45
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41626
67%
**46
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
48965
79%
**07
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
47297
76%
**81
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
38145
61%
**01
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
40219
64%
**64
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**63
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
40843
65%
**10
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
39088
63%
**71
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38957
62%
**01
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34679
56%
**96
91%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
36782
59%
**84
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
55%
**89
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41916
67%
**27
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
40973
66%
**50
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45745
73%
**22
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26252
42%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46746
75%
**68
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
43700
70%
**83
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
53%
**99
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
33257
53%
**02
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
94%
38014
61%
**37
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42888
69%
**66
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
37202
60%
**09
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
30966
50%
**74
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
33011
53%
**59
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39798
64%
**91
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
38072
61%
**68
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40582
65%
**58
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33330
53%
**68
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
40843
65%
**10
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38145
61%
**01
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**63
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49908
80%
**01
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44846
72%
**45
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
40147
64%
**55
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
39320
63%
**84
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
50%
**74
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
30226
48%
**07
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44744
72%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37782
61%
**96
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29878
48%
**31
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**96
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
27804
45%
**27
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
37304
60%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43613
70%
**15
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36274
58%
**19
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
37289
60%
**01
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
32314
52%
**48
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
44005
71%
**68
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
46992
75%
**10
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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