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Load data for .223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 62gr | Barnes TSX BT

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

.223 Ackley Improved + .224 | 62gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30190
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.912" | 23.2mm
Caliber:
.223 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
1.760" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.446" | 11.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.446" | 11.3mm
Case Capacity:
32.4 Grains of Water | 2.10 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B460_C136
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .223 Ackley Improved with .224 | 62gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 63 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%
46789
85%
**79
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
49284
89%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
88%
48109
87%
**09
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
93%
47776
87%
**63
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
95%
48965
89%
**56
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
49472
90%
**76
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
47834
87%
**69
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
44904
81%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
46717
85%
**09
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36956
67%
**28
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45992
83%
**18
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37797
69%
**25
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49443
90%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
49298
89%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
48269
88%
**90
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
47442
86%
**82
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48617
88%
**48
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
49559
90%
**59
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
48559
88%
**00
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49095
89%
**31
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
48660
88%
**22
98%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
48428
88%
**07
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
30792
56%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
39566
72%
**07
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
48907
89%
**59
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
42018
76%
**20
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
47834
87%
**72
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
47993
87%
**63
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
48675
88%
**89
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
43105
78%
**40
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
48080
87%
**17
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
39726
72%
**35
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
48689
88%
**69
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45847
83%
**43
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45934
83%
**69
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
40103
73%
**71
92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
96%
48211
87%
**09
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
92%
47964
87%
**40
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
29878
54%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
48762
88%
**99
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
38856
70%
**77
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
49487
90%
**02
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43381
79%
**81
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
48399
88%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
48530
88%
**05
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
45150
82%
**40
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
48341
88%
**17
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38870
71%
**49
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
43105
78%
**40
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
39726
72%
**35
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
47834
87%
**23
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
93%
49516
90%
**28
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47732
87%
**27
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
48138
87%
**72
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
48733
88%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
49052
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44976
82%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
32822
60%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
41495
75%
**61
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
49110
89%
**09
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
42395
77%
**97
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
47848
87%
**38
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
48225
87%
**12
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
89%
37014
67%
**72
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
41829
76%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37869
69%
**08
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32024
58%
**38
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
43395
79%
**51
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
82%
34650
63%
**80
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
61%
**74
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
47%
**49
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
50%
**59
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
24831
45%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28326
51%
**15
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
33678
61%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35868
65%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43903
80%
**51
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38769
70%
**17
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
93%
42438
77%
**87
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
86%
32938
60%
**07
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
59%
**05
91%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
43337
79%
**02
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31749
58%
**57
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37086
67%
**89
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41452
75%
**76
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
24729
45%
**06
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24584
45%
**87
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37028
67%
**30
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
92%
35882
65%
**89
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
83%
32692
59%
**44
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
64%
**94
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
60%
**57
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
27557
50%
**59
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
87%
36854
67%
**90
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
90%
32677
59%
**64
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40132
73%
**15
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
86%
32285
59%
**35
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
50%
**39
91%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
93%
35766
65%
**72
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
88%
37014
67%
**72
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
37188
67%
**17
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
24047
44%
**29
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
62%
**90
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
90%
31937
58%
**94
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
57%
**05
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
87%
31908
58%
**15
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44715
81%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38406
70%
**12
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
90%
37260
68%
**69
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30139
55%
**26
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24337
44%
**62
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
27557
50%
**59
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
90%
32677
59%
**64
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36405
66%
**97
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
58%
**57
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
53%
**16
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
90%
38218
69%
**72
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40045
73%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33156
60%
**28
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27818
50%
**93
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
22133
40%
**62
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26063
47%
**67
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
57%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
82%
26745
49%
**03
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
57%
**61
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
83%
35491
64%
**46
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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