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Load data for .222 Rem. + .224 | 50gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.222 Rem. + .224 | 50gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
5.6 mm (0.224) - 45 gr
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.807" | 20.5mm
Caliber:
.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.700" | 43.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.098" | 53.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.409" | 10.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.409" | 10.4mm
Case Capacity:
27.9 Grains of Water | 1.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
53664 psi | 3700 bar
LID:
LID_B7101_C128
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 44 loads in caliber .222 Rem. with .224 | 50gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 22 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.1 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
95%
46006
86%
**40
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
96%
44077
82%
**91
94%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
86%
47543
89%
**84
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
36550
68%
**27
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
31763
59%
**54
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
96%
39798
74%
**28
97%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
93%
46050
86%
**84
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
97%
46514
87%
**22
96%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
97%
44367
83%
**94
93%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
94%
46528
87%
**35
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
27296
51%
**06
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
43163
80%
**45
98%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
89%
48138
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
90%
47805
89%
**64
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46572
87%
**43
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
27064
50%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48095
90%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
93%
47732
89%
**10
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
97%
45107
84%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
85%
48124
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44715
83%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
37768
70%
**10
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
29936
56%
**72
97%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
89%
35317
66%
**84
90%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
81%
39465
74%
**23
94%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
88%
27514
51%
**87
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
89%
25396
47%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
83%
25802
48%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
59%
**59
94%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
85%
31923
59%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
93%
38928
73%
**72
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
85%
35317
66%
**85
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
22379
42%
**78
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
51%
**31
92%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
38014
71%
**77
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
36376
68%
**44
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
27746
52%
**00
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
22205
41%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
36477
68%
**81
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
34621
65%
**80
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
91%
37753
70%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
43482
81%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
27862
52%
**77
98%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
84%
26208
49%
**95
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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