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Load data for .222 Rem. + .224 | 77gr | Berger OTM

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Vihtavuori N130

.222 Rem. + .224 | 77gr | Berger OTM

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Berger OTM
Manufacturer SKU:
22101
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.015" | 25.8mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.700" | 43.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.098" | 53.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.617" | 15.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.484" | 12.3mm
Case Capacity:
27.9 Grains of Water | 1.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
53664 psi | 3700 bar
LID:
LID_B903_C128
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .222 Rem. with .224 | 77gr | Berger OTM bullet and 57 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Vihtavuori N130. 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%
42351
79%
**23
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
47732
89%
**46
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47195
88%
**08
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47065
88%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
46441
87%
**33
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
47979
89%
**75
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
46760
87%
**82
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
39856
74%
**43
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
43192
80%
**75
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
32851
61%
**98
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43207
81%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
46398
86%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
47485
88%
**26
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
46630
87%
**97
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
43236
81%
**75
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
47239
88%
**36
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
46514
87%
**87
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48269
90%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
91%
47543
89%
**18
98%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
47587
89%
**03
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
37260
69%
**90
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
46746
87%
**26
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
44947
84%
**46
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
47761
89%
**75
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
46760
87%
**82
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
38928
73%
**97
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
45005
84%
**87
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
36564
68%
**08
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
47703
89%
**66
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
41800
78%
**93
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
41626
78%
**23
97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
45426
85%
**75
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
94%
46630
87%
**43
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
46064
86%
**69
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
34751
65%
**25
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
43990
82%
**26
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
96%
39276
73%
**41
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
46702
87%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
90%
47297
88%
**05
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
40596
76%
**84
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
44295
83%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
35375
66%
**26
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
38928
73%
**97
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
36564
68%
**08
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
47021
88%
**36
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
95%
47007
88%
**02
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
43540
81%
**84
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
43076
80%
**07
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
47413
88%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N130 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48022
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
40016
75%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
30066
56%
**90
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
38464
72%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
48124
90%
**08
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
37536
70%
**44
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
47950
89%
**51
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
46166
86%
**95
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
91%
36405
68%
**08
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
38856
72%
**11
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
34998
65%
**85
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
29936
56%
**47
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
42206
79%
**61
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
84%
33794
63%
**20
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
56%
**54
91%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
23482
44%
**65
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
26078
49%
**05
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
23105
43%
**42
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
26281
49%
**21
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
32663
61%
**16
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
41060
77%
**25
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
35462
66%
**97
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
88%
32605
61%
**59
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
58%
**15
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
40234
75%
**75
94%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
55%
**47
94%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
34040
63%
**62
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39131
73%
**62
97%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
22843
43%
**06
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
34664
65%
**16
99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
85%
32329
60%
**93
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
59%
**87
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
56%
**54
91%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
84%
26078
49%
**05
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
89%
35505
66%
**10
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
92%
31560
59%
**00
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
37376
70%
**98
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
31299
58%
**77
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
25614
48%
**56
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
90%
36056
67%
**95
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
86%
36985
69%
**59
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
58%
**77
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
93%
31720
59%
**49
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
28703
53%
**01
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
89%
30763
57%
**54
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
42192
79%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
35375
66%
**88
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
93%
37014
69%
**11
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28123
52%
**42
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23061
43%
**11
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
26078
49%
**05
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
92%
31560
59%
**00
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
62%
**83
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
82%
30443
57%
**77
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
50%
**39
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
92%
37217
69%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
36811
69%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
30835
57%
**24
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
25715
48%
**06
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
84%
21364
40%
**34
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
24018
45%
**83
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
83%
30705
57%
**70
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
84%
25614
48%
**59
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
82%
29950
56%
**80
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
85%
34882
65%
**82
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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