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Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 73gr | Berger LTB
Manufacturer SKU:
22420
Bullet Weight:
73gr | 4.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.963" | 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:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.427" | 10.9mm
Case Capacity:
30.5 Grains of Water | 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B897_C130
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB bullet and 69 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, 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>>
97%
47776
81%
**46
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
50734
86%
**13
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
40045
68%
**72
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51488
88%
**05
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
50865
87%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
52054
89%
**59
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
52518
89%
**79
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
52605
90%
**92
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
44686
76%
**40
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
47732
81%
**76
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
36811
63%
**92
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
46586
79%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
38406
65%
**98
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**82
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41887
71%
**61
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
52170
89%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
51706
88%
**97
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
46325
79%
**23
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
47892
82%
**85
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
50937
87%
**33
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
51416
88%
**94
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52678
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50981
87%
**99
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
51895
88%
**03
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
40611
69%
**87
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
38986
66%
**56
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
51547
88%
**26
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
42786
73%
**00
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50720
86%
**69
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
52475
89%
**79
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
51547
88%
**79
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
44353
75%
**17
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
48515
83%
**84
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
40176
68%
**05
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
50952
87%
**46
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
45672
78%
**87
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
46630
79%
**33
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40828
70%
**48
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
40538
69%
**38
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
50676
86%
**46
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
48921
83%
**72
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
51285
87%
**53
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51285
87%
**85
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
39218
67%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
49690
85%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42931
73%
**31
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
52025
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52301
89%
**12
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
47282
80%
**00
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
45368
77%
**00
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
49603
84%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
39682
68%
**36
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
44353
75%
**17
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
40176
68%
**05
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
51880
88%
**43
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
95%
52098
89%
**15
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
47369
81%
**74
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
47166
80%
**13
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
35650
61%
**30
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
90%
52547
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
51895
88%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
45368
77%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
33127
56%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
41872
71%
**25
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
30966
53%
**95
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
52083
89%
**08
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41553
71%
**44
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
52649
90%
**64
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
51663
88%
**22
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
33953
58%
**70
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42540
72%
**85
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
93%
36840
63%
**07
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37710
64%
**66
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32721
56%
**21
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
40045
68%
**49
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33750
57%
**31
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
58%
**61
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26687
45%
**59
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
48%
**59
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22495
38%
**15
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28572
49%
**95
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
31140
53%
**28
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36463
62%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
35360
60%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43830
75%
**98
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39146
67%
**90
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
91%
39436
67%
**95
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
29936
51%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
57%
**02
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
43468
74%
**62
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32430
55%
**44
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37753
64%
**66
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42032
72%
**39
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25048
43%
**87
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
35839
61%
**84
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37971
65%
**03
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
33040
56%
**90
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
52%
**69
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
60%
**80
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
57%
**41
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
44%
**06
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
34795
59%
**11
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
86%
29907
51%
**72
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41031
70%
**85
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
29762
51%
**49
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27615
47%
**23
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
34592
59%
**13
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
35868
61%
**26
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
43004
73%
**12
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
35085
60%
**03
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
58%
**21
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34722
59%
**74
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
30313
52%
**34
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
53%
**79
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
29385
50%
**29
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45716
78%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38899
66%
**85
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
41350
70%
**95
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
34055
58%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
52%
**13
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24700
42%
**75
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
44%
**06
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
86%
29907
51%
**72
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
63%
**74
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
55%
**48
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29762
51%
**23
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
35317
60%
**84
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
32663
56%
**61
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40451
69%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33576
57%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28108
48%
**80
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21437
36%
**39
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26208
45%
**60
92%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
94%
28326
48%
**23
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
55%
**15
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26136
44%
**80
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
54%
**51
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
57%
**80
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.

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