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Load data for .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4227, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip
Manufacturer SKU:
51010
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.795" | 20.2mm
Caliber:
.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) load data
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.328" | 8.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.278" | 7.1mm
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B3957_C134
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 66 loads in caliber .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) with .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip bullet and 33 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4227, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
85%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2207
97%
85%
100%
ADI AR 2219
96%
78%
96%
Accurate 1680
88%
88%
98%
Accurate 2015
96%
62%
96%
Accurate 2495
97%
50%
93%
Accurate 5744
83%
89%
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
96%
56%
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
96%
70%
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
96%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
97%
81%
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
96%
90%
94%
Hodgdon H322
96%
63%
93%
Hodgdon H335
97%
78%
95%
Hodgdon H4198
96%
85%
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
93%
44%
100%
IMR 4198
96%
73%
99%
IMR 4227
91%
87%
100%
Lovex D060
85%
89%
100%
Lovex D073.4
96%
71%
92%
Lovex S053
93%
89%
100%
Norma 200
97%
82%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
93%
44%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
91%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
96%
69%
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
96%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
97%
80%
95%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
85%
89%
100%
Somchem S335
97%
59%
93%
Vihtavuori N110
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N120
97%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
97%
67%
97%
Vihtavuori N133
96%
55%
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
81%
48588
78%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
32677
52%
**74
99%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
85%
33156
53%
**71
91%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
42482
68%
**31
96%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
83%
26005
42%
**64
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
93%
27050
43%
**95
91%
Accurate 5744
<<locked>>
81%
51082
82%
**12
100%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
84%
23786
38%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
26890
43%
**07
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**61
96%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
48%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
89%
45281
73%
**18
91%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
90%
33156
53%
**71
91%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
88%
36129
58%
**43
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
53%
**69
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
22945
37%
**21
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
47%
**33
94%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**59
99%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
81%
48878
78%
**73
99%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
93%
40263
65%
**99
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
39175
63%
**30
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
30356
49%
**05
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
22756
36%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
39015
63%
**76
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
92%
38247
61%
**72
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**53
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
87%
35433
57%
**27
90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48878
78%
**73
99%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
93%
32329
52%
**92
91%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
46122
74%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
30371
49%
**76
99%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
81%
25788
41%
**12
91%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
89%
27572
44%
**54
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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