Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 53gr | Hornady HP Match

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 53gr \| Hornady HP Match
Manufacturer SKU:	2250
Bullet Weight:	53gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.715" \| 18.2mm
Caliber:	.222 Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.850" \| 47.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.246" \| 57.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.319" \| 8.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.319" \| 8.1mm
Case Capacity:	30.5 Grains of Water \| 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B2513_C130
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 104 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 53gr | Hornady HP Match bullet and 52 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2205	<<locked>>	84%	57174	97%	**00	100%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	96%	57899	99%	**01	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	97%	55434	94%	**20	99%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	87%	57740	98%	**71	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	44425	76%	**87	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	97%	50575	86%	**59	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	97%	49139	84%	**63	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	35404	60%	**89	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	96%	38638	66%	**12	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	39595	67%	**68	99%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	97%	50096	85%	**12	100%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍	<<locked>>	94%	56637	96%	**51	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	97%	56304	96%	**86	99%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	96%	45397	77%	**41	93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	94%	57508	98%	**12	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	44092	75%	**17	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	97%	54636	93%	**87	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	95%	56405	96%	**19	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	29849	51%	**65	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	97%	34664	59%	**53	94%
IMR 4198 👍	<<locked>>	96%	51256	87%	**92	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	89%	56521	96%	**09	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	97%	43134	73%	**48	92%
Lovex D060	<<locked>>	84%	57624	98%	**84	100%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	96%	50749	86%	**76	95%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	47239	80%	**30	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	96%	36216	62%	**56	92%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	91%	57595	98%	**89	100%
Norma 200 👍	<<locked>>	96%	55550	95%	**74	100%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	96%	37971	65%	**76	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	28877	49%	**91	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	90%	58392	99%	**61	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	97%	49501	84%	**79	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	43091	73%	**51	95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	57696	98%	**15	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	97%	56478	96%	**23	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	42250	72%	**66	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	97%	33765	57%	**76	93%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle	<<locked>>	84%	57624	98%	**84	100%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	96%	36216	62%	**56	92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	96%	53359	91%	**82	94%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	97%	47079	80%	**46	94%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	39856	68%	**40	95%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	85%	57276	98%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	96%	54099	92%	**82	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	97%	47123	80%	**91	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	37304	64%	**90	96%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	96%	35723	61%	**84	93%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	97%	46311	79%	**27	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	97%	36390	62%	**27	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	97%	45788	78%	**46	94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	96%	49110	84%	**76	92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2205	<<locked>>	81%	52634	90%	**38	100%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	36854	63%	**30	100%
[ADI AR 2219]*	<<locked>>	81%	32837	56%	**41	92%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	81%	47311	81%	**94	98%
[Accurate 2015]*	<<locked>>	81%	27021	46%	**57	93%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	91%	40872	70%	**72	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	88%	35505	60%	**81	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	85%	23699	40%	**38	90%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	92%	34084	58%	**00	91%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*	<<locked>>	81%	24265	41%	**08	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	30458	52%	**82	95%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	38189	65%	**17	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*	<<locked>>	81%	33533	57%	**46	94%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	90%	37434	64%	**71	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	82%	39073	67%	**64	90%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	83%	29573	50%	**36	90%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31517	54%	**92	90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*	<<locked>>	81%	36434	62%	**28	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	82%	23743	40%	**14	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	90%	28413	48%	**56	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	32764	56%	**99	97%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	44324	75%	**02	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	94%	40016	68%	**72	90%
Lovex D060	<<locked>>	81%	53127	90%	**12	100%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	87%	36405	62%	**84	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	88%	35505	60%	**81	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	94%	33272	57%	**81	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	43497	74%	**72	100%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	34243	58%	**67	98%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	90%	30951	53%	**85	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	22945	39%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	44135	75%	**35	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	86%	34650	59%	**51	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	86%	31430	53%	**66	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	40379	69%	**62	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	32576	55%	**25	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	87%	31778	54%	**17	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	91%	28935	49%	**41	90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	53127	90%	**12	100%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	94%	33272	57%	**81	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	89%	41756	71%	**66	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	91%	38682	66%	**72	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	86%	29066	49%	**64	90%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	81%	50488	86%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	34432	59%	**31	100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*	<<locked>>	81%	29022	49%	**74	94%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	82%	24947	42%	**36	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	91%	30661	52%	**43	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	92%	39015	66%	**69	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	93%	32518	55%	**18	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	91%	37594	64%	**66	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	93%	43700	74%	**77	91%

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.