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Load data for .223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

.223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 60gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 60gr | Rhino Solid Shank
Bullet Weight:
60gr | 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.735" | 18.7mm
Caliber:
.223 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
1.760" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.269" | 6.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.269" | 6.8mm
Case Capacity:
32.4 Grains of Water | 2.10 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B5216_C136
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .223 Ackley Improved with .224 | 60gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 67 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. 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%
47776
87%
**71
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
48965
89%
**22
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
87%
47790
87%
**77
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49501
90%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
48066
87%
**09
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
49588
90%
**51
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
48849
89%
**54
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46601
85%
**91
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
47761
87%
**91
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
38363
70%
**17
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48559
88%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
39566
72%
**20
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
48399
88%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
43555
79%
**95
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
48675
88%
**02
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
49226
89%
**72
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
47732
87%
**64
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
49153
89%
**27
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
48936
89%
**15
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
47921
87%
**56
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48718
88%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
48124
87%
**77
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
49530
90%
**02
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31444
57%
**16
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
42105
76%
**28
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40263
73%
**77
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
48196
87%
**15
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
44512
81%
**41
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
48979
89%
**61
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
49240
89%
**48
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
48080
87%
**45
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
46064
84%
**61
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
48196
87%
**95
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
41800
76%
**40
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
49052
89%
**41
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
47210
86%
**31
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
48051
87%
**74
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
42685
77%
**89
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
43294
79%
**86
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
48776
89%
**84
95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
91%
48037
87%
**12
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31328
57%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
48124
87%
**58
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
40930
74%
**92
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
48327
88%
**54
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
44831
81%
**76
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
49385
90%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
47892
87%
**64
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
48863
89%
**31
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
47674
87%
**54
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
48718
88%
**92
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
40843
74%
**54
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46064
84%
**61
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
41800
76%
**40
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
49182
89%
**15
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
48254
88%
**74
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
48878
89%
**09
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**45
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
49371
90%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
48080
87%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
45353
82%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
35795
65%
**31
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43337
79%
**63
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
48472
88%
**68
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44063
80%
**92
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
48646
88%
**20
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
47906
87%
**77
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
35723
65%
**05
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43482
79%
**30
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39639
72%
**10
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33895
62%
**46
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
42946
78%
**13
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
64%
**49
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
63%
**69
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27644
50%
**54
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28935
53%
**57
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
24265
44%
**23
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29399
53%
**03
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
33112
60%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37246
68%
**41
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
37579
68%
**61
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
45121
82%
**40
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40001
73%
**05
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
41379
75%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
32721
59%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
62%
**03
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
44730
81%
**97
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33301
60%
**59
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38696
70%
**87
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42772
78%
**71
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
80%
24323
44%
**45
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25628
47%
**75
92%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
37405
68%
**12
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38537
70%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
35723
65%
**38
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
82%
32880
60%
**07
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
66%
**92
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34330
62%
**56
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
82%
27818
50%
**25
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
86%
36434
66%
**43
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
88%
32242
59%
**10
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42134
76%
**23
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
85%
32634
59%
**07
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28398
52%
**21
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
92%
36782
67%
**51
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
94%
39059
71%
**94
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
36593
66%
**28
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
83%
37652
68%
**92
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
24236
44%
**88
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
65%
**89
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
31676
57%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
59%
**00
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
86%
32242
58%
**87
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45919
83%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40059
73%
**13
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
43598
79%
**33
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
89%
36927
67%
**25
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
57%
**12
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25179
46%
**48
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
27818
50%
**25
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
88%
32242
59%
**10
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37797
69%
**85
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
61%
**46
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
55%
**15
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
37666
68%
**22
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40872
74%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34461
63%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28921
52%
**75
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21770
40%
**02
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26890
49%
**46
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
60%
**33
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26368
48%
**52
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
59%
**56
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
63%
**76
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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