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Load data for .220 Swift + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.220 Swift + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB
Manufacturer SKU:
17225
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.565" | 14.4mm
Caliber:
.220 Swift load data
Case Length (l3):
2.205" | 56.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.640" | 67.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.130" | 3.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.130" | 3.3mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B3953_C122
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .220 Swift with .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB bullet and 70 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>
96%
54476
87%
**24
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
61670
99%
**16
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
61569
99%
**91
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
61714
99%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
59248
95%
**70
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
61438
99%
**06
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
60901
98%
**19
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
54592
88%
**63
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
58755
94%
**29
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44889
72%
**21
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
56855
91%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
44744
72%
**11
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
60640
97%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
48269
77%
**93
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
61337
98%
**96
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
61511
99%
**17
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
55463
89%
**50
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
59756
96%
**52
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
61076
98%
**93
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
88%
61583
99%
**57
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
62149
100%
**98
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
61685
99%
**65
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
61931
99%
**03
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31705
51%
**35
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
48225
77%
**81
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
61786
99%
**19
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
62279
100%
**63
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
49632
80%
**58
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
57522
92%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
60655
97%
**13
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
61815
99%
**32
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
53461
86%
**14
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
86%
62105
100%
**21
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
56086
90%
**85
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
47921
77%
**57
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
90%
61844
99%
**26
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53534
86%
**91
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53896
86%
**14
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
47427
76%
**86
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
49385
79%
**19
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
59857
96%
**77
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
58653
94%
**09
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
60974
98%
**93
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31401
50%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
61482
99%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
94%
61873
99%
**65
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
46340
74%
**03
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
57435
92%
**67
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
50691
81%
**96
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
90%
61438
99%
**91
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
90%
61322
98%
**65
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
57609
92%
**21
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
53447
86%
**85
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
56173
90%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45701
73%
**35
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53461
86%
**14
98%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
47921
77%
**57
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
61061
98%
**86
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
95%
61946
99%
**72
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
54984
88%
**49
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
56884
91%
**27
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
91%
61859
99%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
62105
100%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
51663
83%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40205
64%
**86
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
50053
80%
**96
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
61293
98%
**65
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
49719
80%
**09
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
62207
100%
**37
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
61467
99%
**72
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
88%
41901
67%
**99
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48153
77%
**57
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43221
69%
**75
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37333
60%
**61
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
47471
76%
**04
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
38856
62%
**78
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**01
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
50%
**24
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
52%
**33
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
29863
48%
**58
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**19
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
92%
38783
62%
**40
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40843
65%
**96
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
93%
43845
70%
**75
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49313
79%
**47
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43671
70%
**53
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
46876
75%
**44
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
85%
38029
61%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
37333
60%
**15
91%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48501
78%
**71
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36651
59%
**91
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42844
69%
**45
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46282
74%
**68
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
25077
40%
**28
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
46%
**58
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41510
67%
**89
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
55027
88%
**39
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
91%
41829
67%
**35
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
83%
37434
60%
**58
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
40857
66%
**53
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
38624
62%
**91
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
32895
53%
**43
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
53592
86%
**63
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
87%
41336
66%
**04
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
89%
37507
60%
**58
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46006
74%
**14
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
85%
37072
59%
**32
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
51%
**04
91%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
93%
41959
67%
**35
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
94%
43758
70%
**81
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
51924
83%
**96
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
87%
41756
67%
**96
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
42003
67%
**47
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24845
40%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
55854
90%
**75
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
39044
63%
**11
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
36361
58%
**07
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
57%
**99
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
87%
37072
59%
**22
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48399
78%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43990
71%
**75
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
49617
80%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
89%
42090
67%
**02
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
55%
**81
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
82%
28152
45%
**87
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
32895
53%
**43
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
89%
37507
60%
**58
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
42148
68%
**57
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
37434
60%
**71
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
53%
**78
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
42322
68%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44802
72%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38203
61%
**48
98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
50%
**32
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
26005
42%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
48%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
82%
37231
60%
**71
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
31212
50%
**58
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
58%
**65
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
82%
39610
64%
**40
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.

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