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Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 60gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198

.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 60gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 60gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
2270
Bullet Weight:
60gr | 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.700" | 17.8mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.850" | 47.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.246" | 57.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
30.5 Grains of Water | 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2522_C130
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 60gr | Hornady SP bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 29.1 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
97%
45136
77%
**72
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
51576
88%
**28
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51213
87%
**94
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49893
85%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
49371
84%
**79
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
95%
52199
89%
**41
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
95%
50850
87%
**51
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
40872
70%
**56
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
43874
75%
**76
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
33707
57%
**82
95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44295
75%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52518
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
51314
87%
**09
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
51343
87%
**69
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
46035
78%
**25
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
49821
85%
**92
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
88%
51851
88%
**76
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
49168
84%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
92%
51996
89%
**00
98%
Hodgdon H4198 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52562
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
30385
52%
**57
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
38072
65%
**00
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
50966
87%
**22
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
52576
90%
**76
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
48008
82%
**05
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
51503
88%
**41
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
95%
50850
87%
**51
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
41089
70%
**23
95%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
52620
90%
**43
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
45672
78%
**94
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
37478
64%
**05
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
52634
90%
**68
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
96%
42438
72%
**00
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
42308
72%
**30
97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
47355
81%
**15
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
96%
52257
89%
**35
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30226
51%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
83%
51343
87%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
94%
50676
86%
**58
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
36738
63%
**41
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
46818
80%
**82
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
96%
40495
69%
**44
93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
52634
90%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
91%
51532
88%
**91
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
42830
73%
**13
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
46949
80%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
37463
64%
**46
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
41089
70%
**23
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
37478
64%
**05
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
52214
89%
**22
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
52388
89%
**00
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
44411
76%
**87
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
45774
78%
**49
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
91%
52170
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
51213
87%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
41611
71%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
31488
54%
**84
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
40756
69%
**71
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
51459
88%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
40016
68%
**74
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
50995
87%
**14
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
52837
90%
**14
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
92%
38740
66%
**35
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
40147
68%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35607
61%
**82
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30516
52%
**25
96%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
45513
77%
**10
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
84%
35853
61%
**26
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
54%
**44
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
24366
41%
**26
93%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
84%
29022
49%
**28
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
26411
45%
**72
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27209
46%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
33518
57%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
42395
72%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36608
62%
**94
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
89%
34882
59%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
82%
32851
56%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
41365
70%
**79
93%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
52%
**38
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
60%
**59
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39914
68%
**66
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24221
41%
**13
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
82%
24526
42%
**93
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35462
60%
**23
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
48254
82%
**10
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
87%
35230
60%
**26
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
56%
**64
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
54%
**44
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
87%
29631
50%
**44
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
46630
79%
**54
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
91%
39175
67%
**59
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
93%
34679
59%
**40
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38421
65%
**12
99%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
88%
33649
57%
**94
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
82%
27340
47%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
91%
39131
67%
**44
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
88%
40321
69%
**05
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
24265
41%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
47543
81%
**36
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
56%
**77
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
94%
33866
58%
**66
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
50%
**72
91%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
91%
34432
59%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43076
73%
**44
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
62%
**82
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
94%
39566
67%
**44
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
49%
**07
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
84%
25396
43%
**11
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
29631
50%
**44
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
93%
34679
59%
**40
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
36550
62%
**20
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
84%
34055
58%
**23
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
47%
**00
92%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
93%
40872
70%
**41
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
37507
64%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
31705
54%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
26585
45%
**77
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
85%
22829
39%
**08
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
83%
26411
45%
**00
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
85%
34156
58%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
86%
28166
48%
**69
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
84%
33228
57%
**26
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
85%
37057
63%
**02
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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