Load data for .223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 58gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 58gr \| Peregrine VLR-4
Bullet Weight:	58gr \| 3.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.917" \| 23.3mm
Caliber:	.223 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):	1.760" \| 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.226" \| 56.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.451" \| 11.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.305" \| 7.8mm
Case Capacity:	32.4 Grains of Water \| 2.10 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	55114 psi \| 3800 bar
LID:	LID_B8014_C136
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .223 Ackley Improved with .224 | 58gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 56 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, 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%	44396	81%	**12	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	48979	89%	**51	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	49516	90%	**30	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	49037	89%	**71	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	93%	49081	89%	**48	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	93%	49066	89%	**74	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	41974	76%	**35	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	44034	80%	**41	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	34534	63%	**58	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	43700	79%	**68	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	93%	48907	89%	**97	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	49037	89%	**35	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	49559	90%	**99	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	45774	83%	**81	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	49153	89%	**35	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	86%	48182	87%	**76	95%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48327	88%	**07	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	90%	47935	87%	**91	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	87%	48414	88%	**95	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30081	55%	**00	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	37666	68%	**46	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	48747	88%	**45	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	47456	86%	**48	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	49313	89%	**71	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	47747	87%	**54	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	42076	76%	**02	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	45963	83%	**56	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	37768	69%	**61	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	48341	88%	**64	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	43468	79%	**76	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	43468	79%	**05	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	47398	86%	**68	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	94%	49588	90%	**41	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	29907	54%	**39	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	48022	87%	**68	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	46209	84%	**35	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	41336	75%	**17	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	48718	88%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	47688	87%	**87	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	46093	84%	**63	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	36840	67%	**82	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	42076	76%	**02	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	37768	69%	**61	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	49284	89%	**38	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	48501	88%	**91	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	45397	82%	**69	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	45556	83%	**95	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	49603	90%	**09	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	95%	48762	88%	**25	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	42641	77%	**23	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	31647	57%	**49	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	39334	71%	**94	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	95%	48559	88%	**91	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	39914	72%	**36	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	48892	89%	**40	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	93%	49226	89%	**14	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	39494	72%	**04	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	40016	73%	**97	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	35940	65%	**48	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30168	55%	**74	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	85%	36883	67%	**05	91%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31473	57%	**94	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	23931	43%	**62	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	29124	53%	**87	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	88%	25991	47%	**15	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26876	49%	**48	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	34069	62%	**85	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	41930	76%	**00	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	37115	67%	**62	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	34809	63%	**28	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	32532	59%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	41582	75%	**48	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	30081	55%	**90	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	35259	64%	**22	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	39929	72%	**31	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24105	44%	**52	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	83%	25295	46%	**82	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35346	64%	**76	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	34809	63%	**72	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	32996	60%	**20	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	31009	56%	**80	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	29124	53%	**87	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	91%	39450	72%	**25	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	33489	61%	**62	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37913	69%	**61	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	89%	34534	63%	**76	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	28123	51%	**31	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	39218	71%	**00	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	39595	72%	**51	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24062	44%	**98	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32605	59%	**26	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	29138	53%	**21	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	33939	62%	**49	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	43395	79%	**07	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	36521	66%	**51	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28587	52%	**52	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	85%	26049	47%	**87	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	29124	53%	**87	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	33489	61%	**62	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	36071	65%	**59	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	85%	34258	62%	**85	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27528	50%	**49	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	93%	40596	74%	**97	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	37492	68%	**92	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31734	58%	**71	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	26527	48%	**23	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	23047	42%	**64	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	26745	49%	**56	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	33808	61%	**66	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	86%	28340	51%	**31	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	85%	33402	61%	**89	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	86%	37710	68%	**67	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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