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Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 70gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

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.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 70gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 70gr | Nosler RDF HPBT
Manufacturer SKU:
53066
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.965" | 24.5mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.850" | 47.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.246" | 57.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.569" | 14.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.439" | 11.2mm
Case Capacity:
30.5 Grains of Water | 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3972_C130
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

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Load data for 134 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 70gr | Nosler RDF HPBT bullet and 67 powder(s). 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%
46064
78%
**69
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
52504
89%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51721
88%
**61
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51271
87%
**12
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
50314
86%
**76
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
51517
88%
**05
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
50560
86%
**15
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
42598
73%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
45672
78%
**89
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35099
60%
**05
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
45658
78%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
36941
63%
**15
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
52330
89%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
40451
69%
**80
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
51561
88%
**66
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
52286
89%
**56
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
44918
76%
**46
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
45977
78%
**05
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
51474
88%
**89
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
51895
88%
**56
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50778
86%
**51
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51097
87%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
52823
90%
**69
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31169
53%
**96
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
38247
65%
**87
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
52185
89%
**92
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
41089
70%
**10
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
49197
84%
**99
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
52808
90%
**31
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
51576
88%
**31
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42424
72%
**36
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
52533
89%
**97
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
46978
80%
**03
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
38624
66%
**18
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
51329
87%
**05
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
44005
75%
**10
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
44860
76%
**53
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
67%
**64
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
48950
83%
**59
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
96%
47152
80%
**85
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
51721
88%
**05
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
29457
50%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
94%
51764
88%
**41
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
37753
64%
**64
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
47935
82%
**72
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
41336
70%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
52837
90%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52475
89%
**71
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
47761
81%
**53
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
43932
75%
**17
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
47892
82%
**03
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
38334
65%
**52
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42424
72%
**36
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
38624
66%
**18
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
52431
89%
**99
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
96%
52257
89%
**64
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
45730
78%
**97
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
45455
77%
**26
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
90%
50850
87%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
51126
87%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
43787
75%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
31807
54%
**93
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
40306
69%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
52620
90%
**67
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41539
71%
**94
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
50923
87%
**81
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
94%
52011
89%
**77
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
89%
35708
61%
**59
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42177
72%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36390
62%
**82
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31473
54%
**44
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42380
72%
**38
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
57%
**67
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
56%
**77
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25382
43%
**72
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26745
46%
**72
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
23511
40%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28195
48%
**31
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
32605
56%
**13
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35288
60%
**43
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
94%
37028
63%
**05
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43337
74%
**41
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37971
65%
**13
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
41205
70%
**67
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
85%
31372
53%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
55%
**18
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42177
72%
**89
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31314
53%
**61
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36390
62%
**89
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40814
69%
**66
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
93%
29443
50%
**60
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24656
42%
**16
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**26
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
91%
34534
59%
**66
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
83%
32111
55%
**51
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
58%
**90
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
54%
**57
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
27137
46%
**85
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
48211
82%
**35
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
86%
35215
60%
**67
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
89%
31241
53%
**54
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39552
67%
**12
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
85%
31198
53%
**31
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
45%
**39
91%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
93%
34650
59%
**59
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
45150
77%
**97
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
89%
36854
63%
**85
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
35752
61%
**07
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
27760
47%
**67
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
57%
**90
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
91%
31734
54%
**10
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
51%
**98
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
86%
30821
52%
**11
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44541
76%
**34
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37492
64%
**02
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
43511
74%
**77
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
90%
35636
61%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
50%
**29
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24004
41%
**88
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
27137
46%
**85
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
89%
31241
53%
**54
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
60%
**87
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
53%
**57
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
49%
**39
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
90%
36898
63%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39088
67%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33185
56%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27267
46%
**00
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
82%
21524
37%
**82
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25295
43%
**70
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
53%
**34
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25208
43%
**90
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
52%
**57
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
82%
34142
58%
**26
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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