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Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
2283B
Bullet Weight:
88gr | 5.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.247" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.850" | 47.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.246" | 57.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.851" | 21.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.671" | 17.1mm
Case Capacity:
30.5 Grains of Water | 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2532_C130
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:7 - 1:6

Load data for 152 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 76 powders such as Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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%
47761
81%
**84
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
51430
88%
**28
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
41539
71%
**49
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
50807
86%
**10
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
94%
51068
87%
**64
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
52344
89%
**90
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
51909
88%
**93
98%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52243
89%
**13
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
47239
80%
**97
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
49966
85%
**30
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
38899
66%
**75
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
49676
85%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
39407
67%
**69
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
52576
90%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
42119
72%
**08
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
35926
61%
**26
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
50749
86%
**11
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
52837
90%
**34
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
48791
83%
**03
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
49574
84%
**43
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
52518
89%
**77
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
51430
88%
**28
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
41901
71%
**15
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52185
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
51416
88%
**26
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
68%
**59
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
52823
90%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
41539
71%
**49
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
43018
73%
**54
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40466
69%
**29
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
52431
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
43047
73%
**41
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
50952
87%
**97
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
51721
88%
**93
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
50995
87%
**97
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
45208
77%
**64
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
50009
85%
**38
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
41901
71%
**82
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
51750
88%
**64
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
47500
81%
**54
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
47805
81%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
41278
70%
**02
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
42453
72%
**18
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
95%
50734
86%
**77
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
51474
88%
**39
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
50850
87%
**70
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52243
89%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
39639
67%
**08
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35186
60%
**03
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
44498
76%
**95
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
35143
60%
**97
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
51517
88%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
51039
87%
**10
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
37797
64%
**39
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
49908
85%
**77
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
46093
78%
**48
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
51053
87%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
41205
70%
**00
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
45208
77%
**64
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
41901
71%
**82
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
50850
87%
**54
98%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52054
89%
**36
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
49356
84%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
49821
85%
**90
97%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
37246
63%
**16
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
51053
87%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
51474
88%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
45266
77%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
34621
59%
**57
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43801
75%
**95
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
31850
54%
**88
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
51822
88%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
43729
74%
**15
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50647
86%
**52
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
51242
87%
**43
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
29791
51%
**29
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
44309
75%
**36
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
33011
56%
**78
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39740
68%
**43
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34548
59%
**08
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
35592
61%
**15
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
60%
**28
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35505
60%
**44
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28195
48%
**56
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
49%
**59
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23757
40%
**34
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30153
51%
**95
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
27050
46%
**93
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**74
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
87%
31734
54%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
32938
56%
**54
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46238
79%
**56
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40524
69%
**64
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
33866
58%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
50%
**65
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34780
59%
**82
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
44860
76%
**29
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
35041
60%
**74
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33344
57%
**21
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38595
66%
**26
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
36274
62%
**83
91%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43700
74%
**03
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
89%
33011
56%
**78
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26194
45%
**96
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
31763
54%
**52
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39015
66%
**54
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
29385
50%
**59
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
54%
**59
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**57
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
34679
59%
**31
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
47%
**23
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
54%
**03
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
44%
**34
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42743
73%
**39
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
50%
**13
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29443
50%
**36
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
29530
50%
**56
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
32198
55%
**08
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38638
66%
**77
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
53%
**65
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
60%
**11
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35665
61%
**44
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
26078
44%
**90
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
32111
55%
**31
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**72
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
47%
**64
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
27456
47%
**19
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
46905
80%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40408
69%
**49
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
31473
54%
**98
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
37246
63%
**74
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
30429
52%
**46
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31285
53%
**96
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25309
43%
**75
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
47%
**23
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
44%
**34
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37956
65%
**51
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34055
58%
**38
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30850
53%
**06
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
31343
53%
**56
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
27949
48%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
41959
71%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35143
60%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29327
50%
**77
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22220
38%
**55
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27325
47%
**67
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
25251
43%
**18
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
57%
**11
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27195
46%
**87
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33054
56%
**41
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
60%
**70
94%

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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