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

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) + .224 | 77gr | Lapua ScenarL

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Lapua ScenarL
Manufacturer SKU:
4PL5016 | GB545
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.020" | 25.9mm
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:
0.553" | 14.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.435" | 11.0mm
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B3092_C134
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .223 Rem. (5.56 x 45 NATO) with .224 | 77gr | Lapua ScenarL bullet and 68 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 23.8 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%
46064
74%
**18
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
90%
55796
89%
**74
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53911
86%
**40
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51837
83%
**61
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
50502
81%
**31
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
55912
90%
**17
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
96%
54824
88%
**26
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
42525
68%
**08
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
46267
74%
**54
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35070
56%
**70
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
45382
73%
**48
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
36143
58%
**61
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
53882
86%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
40277
65%
**39
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
54940
88%
**54
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
55825
90%
**51
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
46514
75%
**28
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48008
77%
**90
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
51169
82%
**35
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
55187
88%
**51
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50473
81%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55187
88%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
54911
88%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
39392
63%
**62
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
54244
87%
**61
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
54824
88%
**98
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
41321
66%
**75
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
48979
79%
**41
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**20
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
96%
54824
88%
**26
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42902
69%
**98
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
53664
86%
**49
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
48747
78%
**89
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40335
65%
**16
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
55463
89%
**00
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
43758
70%
**59
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
43932
70%
**89
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
39450
63%
**26
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
39610
64%
**20
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
50691
81%
**48
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
48776
78%
**71
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
55912
90%
**10
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
53998
87%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
95%
53969
87%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
37913
61%
**30
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48544
78%
**35
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
41089
66%
**07
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
53577
86%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53867
86%
**33
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
46209
74%
**85
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
44121
71%
**85
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
47485
76%
**52
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
37927
61%
**08
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42902
69%
**98
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40335
65%
**16
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55085
88%
**87
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
54215
87%
**46
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
45310
73%
**39
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
47152
76%
**15
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55434
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
52678
84%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44338
71%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33678
54%
**02
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42090
67%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
52489
84%
**10
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41727
67%
**52
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
52837
85%
**62
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
96%
55680
89%
**79
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
33446
54%
**72
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42163
68%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37173
60%
**61
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32372
52%
**29
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
40234
65%
**54
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
53%
**36
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
53%
**52
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25947
42%
**54
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27383
44%
**64
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
21886
35%
**19
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28340
45%
**03
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
30240
48%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35520
57%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
35259
57%
**34
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43888
70%
**93
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37956
61%
**75
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
39015
63%
**90
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
30487
49%
**39
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
53%
**97
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**48
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31459
50%
**29
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36521
59%
**48
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41843
67%
**44
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24743
40%
**95
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37347
60%
**98
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
49821
80%
**33
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
32663
52%
**92
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
48%
**67
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
56%
**79
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
53%
**52
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
41%
**11
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
48878
78%
**87
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
34142
55%
**13
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
29225
47%
**67
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40219
64%
**77
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
29022
47%
**47
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27514
44%
**38
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
32953
53%
**85
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
36405
58%
**54
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42743
69%
**10
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
34360
55%
**92
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
34432
55%
**39
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
49153
79%
**59
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
55%
**69
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
30284
49%
**49
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31009
50%
**87
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
29878
48%
**60
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44599
72%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37724
60%
**64
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
42090
67%
**16
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
33852
54%
**75
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29573
47%
**05
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24120
39%
**73
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
41%
**11
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
29225
47%
**67
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36405
58%
**79
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
51%
**33
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29037
47%
**18
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
34809
56%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39755
64%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33315
53%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27746
44%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21103
34%
**51
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25730
41%
**62
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
50%
**13
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
41%
**85
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
49%
**39
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32358
52%
**52
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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