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Load data for .223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 62gr | Nosler Bonded Solid Base

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S335

.223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 62gr | Nosler Bonded Solid Base

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Nosler Bonded Solid Base
Manufacturer SKU:
38135gB
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.800" | 20.3mm
Caliber:
.223 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
1.760" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.334" | 8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.334" | 8.5mm
Case Capacity:
32.4 Grains of Water | 2.10 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B10708_C136
Last updated:
2025-02-02

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Load data for 140 loads in caliber .223 Ackley Improved with .224 | 62gr | Nosler Bonded Solid Base bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S335. 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%
48327
88%
**28
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
47935
87%
**53
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
41843
76%
**67
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
49211
89%
**48
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48167
87%
**82
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
48573
88%
**76
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
49298
89%
**92
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
48559
88%
**02
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47268
86%
**51
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
47616
86%
**35
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
38885
71%
**87
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49023
89%
**81
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
38812
70%
**64
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
48863
89%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
42612
77%
**36
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
48907
89%
**49
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
48936
89%
**20
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
47732
87%
**12
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
48254
88%
**64
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
49472
90%
**76
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
49226
89%
**36
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49211
89%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
48878
89%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
47776
87%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41075
75%
**44
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30139
55%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
41510
75%
**63
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40582
74%
**41
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
48385
88%
**69
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
43555
79%
**72
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
47892
87%
**99
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
48022
87%
**86
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
48559
88%
**02
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
46847
85%
**25
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
48805
89%
**49
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42221
77%
**97
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
49095
89%
**99
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
47950
87%
**92
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
46702
85%
**05
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
41771
76%
**20
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
42699
77%
**30
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
48689
88%
**38
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
47964
87%
**63
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
30066
55%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
49400
90%
**28
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
40770
74%
**36
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
48878
89%
**05
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
45484
83%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
49226
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
49400
90%
**48
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
95%
47834
87%
**69
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
47514
86%
**05
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
49501
90%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41379
75%
**18
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
46847
85%
**25
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42221
77%
**97
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
48022
87%
**49
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
48240
88%
**18
97%
Somchem S335 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49342
90%
**72
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**02
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
37608
68%
**15
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
49371
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
49545
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
45905
83%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
35331
64%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43990
80%
**23
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
48167
87%
**12
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
44657
81%
**63
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
48486
88%
**64
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
48559
88%
**41
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
36172
66%
**72
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
44599
81%
**94
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
94%
38812
70%
**99
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39001
71%
**51
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33982
62%
**97
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
41785
76%
**35
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**00
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
63%
**20
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27818
50%
**21
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28587
52%
**12
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
24308
44%
**90
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29501
54%
**64
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
33315
60%
**26
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37275
68%
**89
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
93%
38101
69%
**35
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
45237
82%
**94
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39784
72%
**49
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
39697
72%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
32082
58%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
62%
**64
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
44353
80%
**44
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33417
61%
**20
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38856
71%
**44
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42786
78%
**25
98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
94%
38232
69%
**82
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
80%
24337
44%
**09
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26150
47%
**52
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
37608
68%
**72
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38435
70%
**76
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
36143
66%
**05
91%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
58%
**38
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
36564
66%
**49
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
63%
**20
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
49%
**56
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
35273
64%
**64
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
31459
57%
**38
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42308
77%
**74
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
84%
31647
57%
**35
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28529
52%
**79
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
92%
35926
65%
**89
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
38203
69%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
36347
66%
**76
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
35984
65%
**10
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
24337
44%
**49
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
64%
**36
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
31589
57%
**00
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
59%
**51
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
31270
57%
**15
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45643
83%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39726
72%
**54
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
42743
78%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
35389
64%
**40
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
57%
**69
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25193
46%
**08
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
49%
**56
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
31459
57%
**38
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
69%
**49
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
60%
**00
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30676
56%
**79
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
36260
66%
**43
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
33417
61%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40799
74%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35099
64%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29008
53%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22089
40%
**75
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
49%
**10
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
59%
**77
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26556
48%
**13
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
59%
**00
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
63%
**49
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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