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Load data for .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 77gr | Berger LTB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 77gr | Berger LTB

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Berger LTB
Manufacturer SKU:
22425
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.029" | 26.1mm
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:
0.562" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.437" | 11.1mm
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B901_C134
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) with .224 | 77gr | Berger LTB bullet and 0 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 24.2 fps

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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 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
46050
74%
**21
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
90%
55970
90%
**77
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55738
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52040
83%
**64
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
50473
81%
**31
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
95%
54708
88%
**03
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
96%
56028
90%
**43
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
43555
70%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
47572
76%
**74
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35868
58%
**84
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
46586
75%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37115
60%
**84
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
55259
89%
**17
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
40437
65%
**36
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
55143
88%
**57
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
55956
90%
**54
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
46485
75%
**28
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
97%
36216
58%
**84
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48240
77%
**94
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
52344
84%
**51
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
55405
89%
**51
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51721
83%
**07
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55419
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
91%
54882
88%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
39566
63%
**66
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
38218
61%
**44
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
95%
55492
89%
**74
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
54998
88%
**02
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
41089
66%
**72
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
49153
79%
**44
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
56115
90%
**26
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
56028
90%
**43
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42873
69%
**98
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
55172
88%
**66
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
48733
78%
**82
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40524
65%
**13
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
55187
88%
**97
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
44976
72%
**82
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45092
72%
**08
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
39610
64%
**30
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
40567
65%
**39
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
50908
82%
**44
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
48979
79%
**74
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
96%
54621
88%
**97
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
55303
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
55506
89%
**40
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
42931
69%
**41
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35984
58%
**84
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48747
78%
**31
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42250
68%
**23
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
33489
54%
**15
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
90%
56130
90%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55143
88%
**46
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
47442
76%
**05
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
45179
72%
**02
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
48718
78%
**72
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
38957
62%
**28
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42873
69%
**98
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40524
65%
**13
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55288
89%
**90
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
54433
87%
**49
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
46441
74%
**59
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
47340
76%
**18
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
35027
56%
**28
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55608
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
52866
85%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44309
71%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33475
54%
**98
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42264
68%
**39
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
52707
85%
**13
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41901
67%
**56
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
52823
85%
**62
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
96%
55941
90%
**82
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
33576
54%
**75
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42134
68%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37144
60%
**61
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31734
51%
**13
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
39146
63%
**34
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
54%
**39
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**49
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25773
41%
**51
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26731
43%
**47
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
21886
35%
**19
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28442
46%
**06
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
30951
50%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35331
57%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
34606
55%
**18
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43845
70%
**97
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38043
61%
**79
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
91%
38406
62%
**70
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
91%
29834
48%
**36
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
29892
48%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
53%
**93
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42395
68%
**48
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31575
51%
**33
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36666
59%
**51
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40727
65%
**25
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24831
40%
**98
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
34983
56%
**75
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37304
60%
**95
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
49966
80%
**36
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
32793
53%
**95
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
48%
**64
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
55%
**62
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**49
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25498
41%
**11
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49008
79%
**90
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
33504
54%
**97
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
29341
47%
**74
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40001
64%
**74
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
29008
47%
**47
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
43%
**21
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
33083
53%
**88
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
35462
57%
**31
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42714
68%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
34345
55%
**92
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
33808
54%
**26
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
49313
79%
**62
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
55%
**72
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
92%
36622
59%
**07
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
31575
51%
**69
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
50%
**87
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
29312
47%
**47
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
94%
30647
49%
**46
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44701
72%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37507
60%
**64
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
40422
65%
**84
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
33982
54%
**79
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
48%
**11
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23975
38%
**70
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25498
41%
**11
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
29341
47%
**74
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36201
58%
**75
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31749
51%
**36
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29153
47%
**21
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
34606
55%
**79
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
94%
31778
51%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33431
54%
**06
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27731
44%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21205
34%
**51
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25570
41%
**59
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31444
50%
**16
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25614
41%
**78
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
49%
**33
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
52%
**59
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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