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Load data for .222 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Remington PSP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200, Vihtavuori N120

.222 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Remington PSP

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Remington PSP
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.695" | 17.7mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.700" | 43.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.098" | 53.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.297" | 7.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.297" | 7.5mm
Case Capacity:
27.9 Grains of Water | 1.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
53664 psi | 3700 bar
LID:
LID_B5131_C128
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 70 loads in caliber .222 Rem. with .224 | 55gr | Remington PSP bullet and 35 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.9 fps

  • .

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
91%
46963
88%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
94%
47123
88%
**74
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
41104
77%
**33
98%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
96%
43772
82%
**69
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
32126
60%
**25
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
36593
68%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46412
86%
**54
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
46688
87%
**95
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
94%
47297
88%
**53
97%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
96%
42801
80%
**00
92%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
90%
47877
89%
**46
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
41350
77%
**56
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
95%
47297
88%
**71
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
91%
46470
87%
**53
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
28297
53%
**54
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
97%
32053
60%
**85
92%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47543
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
47355
88%
**63
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
96%
46209
86%
**02
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
44933
84%
**95
93%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
87%
48240
90%
**63
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
93%
47514
89%
**64
100%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
96%
35215
66%
**22
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
28776
54%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
46514
87%
**89
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
97%
45934
86%
**18
94%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
97%
39813
74%
**97
93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
47355
88%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
94%
46731
87%
**58
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39218
73%
**15
93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
95%
47906
89%
**89
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
96%
37188
69%
**95
94%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47659
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
43961
82%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
36042
67%
**72
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
34113
64%
**85
99%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
57%
**87
90%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
24961
47%
**13
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
91%
36724
68%
**18
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
88%
24047
45%
**89
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
22829
43%
**67
91%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
28152
52%
**35
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
35984
67%
**76
97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
59%
**18
92%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
93%
39407
73%
**25
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
86%
41930
78%
**35
91%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
86%
30632
57%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
85%
33707
63%
**66
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
64%
**84
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
23351
44%
**32
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
94%
29588
55%
**07
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
30530
57%
**48
96%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
41292
77%
**54
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
91%
38450
72%
**51
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
92%
37739
70%
**41
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
40379
75%
**25
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
31923
59%
**23
96%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
93%
32416
60%
**46
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
22510
42%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
40625
76%
**81
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
90%
36898
69%
**28
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
91%
33417
62%
**43
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
37884
71%
**35
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
84%
33083
62%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
91%
32938
61%
**64
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
43685
81%
**07
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
89%
30081
56%
**21
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
31763
59%
**84
100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
81%
27180
51%
**36
93%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
87%
26513
49%
**16
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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