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Load data for .220 Swift + .224 | 55gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.220 Swift + .224 | 55gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:
22273
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.822" | 20.9mm
Caliber:
.220 Swift load data
Case Length (l3):
2.205" | 56.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.640" | 67.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.327" | 8.3mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B2516_C122
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 168 loads in caliber .220 Swift with .224 | 55gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 84 powders such as Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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%
55535
89%
**78
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
55158
88%
**42
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
55883
90%
**68
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
55956
90%
**06
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
55956
90%
**42
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
55970
90%
**25
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
56028
90%
**45
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
54723
88%
**55
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
54636
88%
**58
100%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54302
87%
**68
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
40567
65%
**99
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
55521
89%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
54215
87%
**68
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
54665
88%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
55085
88%
**98
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
41017
66%
**09
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
47456
76%
**22
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
55695
89%
**40
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
55448
89%
**84
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55651
89%
**11
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
55419
89%
**06
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
55347
89%
**27
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
55274
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
54882
88%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
55187
88%
**65
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
38203
61%
**91
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
45179
72%
**97
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
54621
88%
**32
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32967
53%
**67
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54940
88%
**11
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52518
84%
**93
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
52620
84%
**43
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
55056
88%
**66
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
94%
55085
88%
**20
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
55637
89%
**55
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
55347
89%
**25
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
55361
89%
**32
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55288
89%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
56014
90%
**15
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
55550
89%
**68
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
46064
74%
**38
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
55071
88%
**38
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
55216
89%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
55622
89%
**14
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
67%
**09
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
54998
88%
**04
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
55114
88%
**32
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
55550
89%
**91
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
55782
89%
**22
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33431
54%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
55405
89%
**55
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
54911
88%
**29
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
55550
89%
**47
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
46021
74%
**96
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
55927
90%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
54897
88%
**25
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
50720
81%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
55898
90%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
52533
84%
**75
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
55767
89%
**42
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
54853
88%
**52
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
54926
88%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
54273
87%
**37
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
46064
74%
**38
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55288
89%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
55550
89%
**68
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
54940
88%
**96
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
55651
89%
**75
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
54810
88%
**63
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
55477
89%
**48
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
50372
81%
**76
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
36811
59%
**27
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
55593
89%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
54998
88%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
48573
78%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
55463
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
43062
69%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
45992
74%
**84
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
54723
88%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
55535
89%
**58
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
45585
73%
**14
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45136
72%
**15
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
54897
88%
**98
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
55869
90%
**88
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
39378
63%
**07
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
34272
55%
**27
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
51677
83%
**89
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
44512
71%
**79
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
41408
66%
**17
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46717
75%
**51
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
46934
75%
**68
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39523
63%
**40
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39827
64%
**40
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33228
53%
**50
96%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
36390
58%
**81
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40045
64%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
52%
**17
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
48153
77%
**71
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
35099
56%
**96
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
94%
38218
61%
**17
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
34301
55%
**25
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
50778
81%
**51
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38334
61%
**84
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**50
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43598
70%
**53
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
37159
60%
**74
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
43758
70%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
51039
82%
**76
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
38537
62%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
92%
32779
53%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
93%
39813
64%
**43
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
34838
56%
**50
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
80%
25817
41%
**67
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34795
56%
**41
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
34258
55%
**27
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
46514
75%
**96
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48356
78%
**48
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
58%
**32
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41423
66%
**33
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
48762
78%
**97
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46514
75%
**55
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37449
60%
**71
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
39871
64%
**45
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
55%
**53
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
40596
65%
**97
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38725
62%
**64
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38711
62%
**84
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
55%
**76
91%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
94%
37463
60%
**91
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
55%
**86
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41292
66%
**01
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
40277
65%
**40
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
44904
72%
**92
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26324
42%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46412
74%
**68
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
43004
69%
**60
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
53%
**82
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
33460
54%
**92
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42598
68%
**46
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
59%
**02
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
30647
49%
**54
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
51880
83%
**99
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
33634
54%
**63
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**64
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
61%
**58
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40321
65%
**38
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33185
53%
**54
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
40596
65%
**97
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37449
60%
**71
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
55%
**53
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49501
79%
**84
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44628
72%
**35
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39943
64%
**41
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38972
62%
**68
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
50%
**54
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
30153
48%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44396
71%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37420
60%
**86
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29979
48%
**28
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35940
58%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
27702
44%
**27
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
91%
37710
60%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43250
69%
**96
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35505
57%
**86
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
37057
59%
**91
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
33083
53%
**77
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
43569
70%
**51
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
46876
75%
**04
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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