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Load data for .222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 55gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200

.222 Rem. Mag. + .224 | 55gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59624
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.900" | 22.9mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.850" | 47.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.246" | 57.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.504" | 12.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.454" | 11.5mm
Case Capacity:
30.5 Grains of Water | 1.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3963_C130
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 86 loads in caliber .222 Rem. Mag. with .224 | 55gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 43 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52475
89%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
96%
52518
89%
**82
98%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
85%
51837
88%
**87
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
41930
71%
**66
98%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
97%
48211
82%
**35
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
97%
46644
79%
**38
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
33112
56%
**64
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
97%
37840
64%
**23
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
37637
64%
**49
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47355
81%
**91
99%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51967
88%
**04
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
96%
51808
88%
**41
98%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
96%
43410
74%
**30
92%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
92%
52605
90%
**45
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
42032
72%
**89
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
97%
52315
89%
**69
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
94%
51503
88%
**51
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
93%
28311
48%
**64
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
97%
33054
56%
**28
93%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48588
83%
**64
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
87%
50691
86%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
97%
49226
84%
**71
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
44643
76%
**99
93%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
88%
51663
88%
**25
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50647
86%
**27
100%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
96%
35998
61%
**51
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
28935
49%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
88%
51764
88%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
46688
79%
**48
95%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
96%
39914
68%
**10
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
92%
51909
88%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
96%
51372
87%
**59
97%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
68%
**44
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
32401
55%
**74
92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
51024
87%
**58
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
97%
44570
76%
**18
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
96%
38000
65%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
95%
51039
87%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
45034
77%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
36782
63%
**12
96%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
97%
34954
60%
**89
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
96%
43192
74%
**92
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
97%
43758
74%
**31
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
35418
60%
**22
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
53%
**26
91%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
45513
77%
**76
97%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
44%
**59
92%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
93%
41872
71%
**20
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
90%
35940
61%
**18
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
86%
23844
41%
**92
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
95%
34548
59%
**44
91%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
23612
40%
**20
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
29298
50%
**74
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**08
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**44
93%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
92%
38334
65%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
85%
41133
70%
**28
91%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
85%
29892
51%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
82%
31734
54%
**30
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
60%
**20
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
23525
40%
**45
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
93%
28906
49%
**00
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
31662
54%
**90
97%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
42699
73%
**97
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
89%
37652
64%
**44
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
35940
61%
**18
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
41872
71%
**58
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**66
97%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
92%
31792
54%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
22713
39%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
41887
71%
**20
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
87%
34780
59%
**85
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
89%
32271
55%
**20
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
38334
65%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
82%
32561
55%
**56
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
89%
32213
55%
**61
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
94%
29689
51%
**95
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
42627
73%
**04
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
93%
39334
67%
**13
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
88%
29559
50%
**18
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
32880
56%
**26
100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
48%
**75
94%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
85%
26092
44%
**10
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
93%
30850
53%
**84
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
94%
39566
67%
**07
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
93%
38464
65%
**10
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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