Load data for .222 Rem. + .224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match

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Bullet:	.224 \| 75gr \| Hornady BTHP Match
Manufacturer SKU:	2279
Bullet Weight:	75gr \| 4.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.700" \| 43.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	27.9 Grains of Water \| 1.81 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	53664 psi \| 3700 bar
LID:	LID_B2529_C128
Last updated:	2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .222 Rem. with .224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match bullet and 57 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%	43584	81%	**85	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	47456	88%	**85	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	47210	88%	**54	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47645	89%	**18	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	97%	47906	89%	**95	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	48051	90%	**15	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	47993	89%	**38	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	40089	75%	**89	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	43236	81%	**15	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	33040	62%	**41	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42627	79%	**18	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	93%	48095	90%	**38	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	48037	90%	**75	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	47747	89%	**52	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	44556	83%	**41	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	47630	89%	**85	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	86%	48080	90%	**46	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47210	88%	**54	99%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	91%	47732	89%	**61	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	88%	48095	90%	**59	99%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36680	68%	**20	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	91%	47500	89%	**85	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	38522	72%	**30	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	46209	86%	**08	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	47964	89%	**21	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	94%	47993	89%	**38	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	40103	75%	**56	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	45411	85%	**33	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	36738	68%	**54	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	47094	88%	**05	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	41959	78%	**39	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	41974	78%	**69	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	45382	85%	**18	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	94%	47703	89%	**95	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	94%	47456	88%	**35	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	45571	85%	**95	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	39523	74%	**84	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	47877	89%	**49	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	90%	47616	89%	**54	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	41800	78%	**46	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	45890	86%	**36	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	36521	68%	**85	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	40103	75%	**56	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	36738	68%	**54	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	47311	88%	**82	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	48051	90%	**61	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	43903	82%	**30	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	43932	82%	**66	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	48022	89%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	95%	47384	88%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	41205	77%	**84	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	30966	58%	**52	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	38798	72%	**87	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	47123	88%	**35	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	38435	72%	**03	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	47921	89%	**90	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	93%	47456	88%	**57	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	90%	35172	66%	**21	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	39900	74%	**67	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34534	64%	**11	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	29834	56%	**83	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	93%	42554	79%	**07	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	33199	62%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	30240	56%	**97	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	23134	43%	**95	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	26310	49%	**44	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	86%	23366	44%	**82	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26049	49%	**51	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33228	62%	**72	99%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40756	76%	**61	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35665	66%	**43	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	31908	59%	**79	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	30748	57%	**47	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	39842	74%	**05	94%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	29965	56%	**03	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	34214	64%	**08	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38928	73%	**95	97%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	23293	43%	**56	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34476	64%	**52	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	35128	65%	**54	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	31850	59%	**16	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	32213	60%	**29	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30240	56%	**97	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	85%	26310	49%	**44	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	35955	67%	**56	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	91%	31082	58%	**26	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	36999	69%	**31	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	31633	59%	**23	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	25338	47%	**85	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	36912	69%	**54	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	37014	69%	**02	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31749	59%	**26	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28616	53%	**34	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	89%	31270	58%	**03	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42235	79%	**74	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	34969	65%	**21	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	36477	68%	**38	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27934	52%	**75	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	82%	23438	44%	**57	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	26310	49%	**44	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	91%	31082	58%	**26	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	33852	63%	**29	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	30632	57%	**23	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26905	50%	**72	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	37362	70%	**34	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36695	68%	**69	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31401	59%	**80	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25512	48%	**33	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	83%	20769	39%	**41	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	82%	24758	46%	**42	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	83%	31256	58%	**23	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	83%	25483	47%	**85	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	82%	30124	56%	**20	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	34142	64%	**02	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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