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Load data for .220 Swift + .224 | 40gr | Berger Varmint

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

.220 Swift + .224 | 40gr | Berger Varmint

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 40gr | Berger Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
22303
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.612" | 15.5mm
Caliber:
.220 Swift load data
Case Length (l3):
2.205" | 56.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.640" | 67.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.177" | 4.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.177" | 4.5mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B883_C122
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 132 loads in caliber .220 Swift with .224 | 40gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 66 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. 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>>
97%
54288
87%
**24
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
55564
89%
**94
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
88%
55376
89%
**67
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54781
88%
**91
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
95%
55535
89%
**91
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
55317
89%
**88
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
54984
88%
**01
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54302
87%
**63
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
55492
89%
**57
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44643
72%
**21
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54824
88%
**96
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
44237
71%
**85
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
54882
88%
**24
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
48269
77%
**96
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
55448
89%
**72
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
55883
90%
**22
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
55158
88%
**27
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
55172
88%
**67
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
55492
89%
**78
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
55085
88%
**26
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55376
89%
**67
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
55550
89%
**44
98%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
55811
89%
**78
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31589
51%
**25
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47630
76%
**65
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
55709
89%
**08
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
49182
79%
**49
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
56086
90%
**34
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
56115
90%
**01
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
55535
89%
**11
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
53505
86%
**24
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
55883
90%
**81
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
47877
77%
**57
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
55622
89%
**24
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53316
85%
**65
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53330
86%
**11
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
47398
76%
**70
92%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
48646
78%
**09
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
55608
89%
**44
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**81
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31270
50%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
55941
90%
**44
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
46195
74%
**06
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
55695
89%
**34
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
49385
79%
**70
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
55521
89%
**47
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
54607
88%
**52
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
53055
85%
**78
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
55811
89%
**55
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45223
73%
**22
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53505
86%
**24
98%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
47877
77%
**57
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55637
89%
**65
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
93%
56043
90%
**50
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
54795
88%
**45
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
55317
89%
**85
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
55564
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
55985
90%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
50111
80%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
38914
62%
**50
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
48631
78%
**53
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
55376
89%
**34
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
48849
78%
**93
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
94%
55956
90%
**90
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
55651
89%
**54
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
88%
41423
66%
**02
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47761
77%
**44
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
42801
69%
**58
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**32
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
47877
77%
**11
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
62%
**71
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
38798
62%
**98
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
30821
49%
**10
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
33141
53%
**56
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
29515
47%
**45
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32372
52%
**99
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
38928
62%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40495
65%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
94%
43772
70%
**75
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49008
79%
**37
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43482
70%
**47
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
46702
75%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
85%
37956
61%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
59%
**96
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
47892
77%
**58
94%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
58%
**61
94%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**42
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45977
74%
**52
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24918
40%
**15
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
28471
46%
**42
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41118
66%
**70
99%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
92%
42424
68%
**71
91%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
83%
37231
60%
**48
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
40350
65%
**34
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
38319
61%
**81
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
32706
52%
**40
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
88%
42177
68%
**24
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
89%
37362
60%
**52
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
45687
73%
**04
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
86%
37637
60%
**52
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
50%
**74
91%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
93%
41887
67%
**16
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
94%
44034
71%
**88
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
88%
42699
68%
**19
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
41930
67%
**40
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24743
40%
**64
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
62%
**01
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
90%
36927
59%
**04
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
56%
**86
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
88%
37637
60%
**42
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48573
78%
**65
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**62
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
49284
79%
**47
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
90%
41669
67%
**89
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
54%
**84
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
82%
27949
45%
**71
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
32706
52%
**40
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
89%
37362
60%
**52
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
41408
66%
**34
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
59%
**55
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
53%
**58
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
89%
42119
68%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44396
71%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37739
61%
**29
98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
50%
**28
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
25744
41%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
47%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
82%
37014
59%
**58
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
31270
50%
**61
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
35882
58%
**58
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
82%
40379
65%
**63
90%

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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