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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Barnes TTSX BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.223 Rem. + .224 | 55gr | Barnes TTSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Barnes TTSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30187
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.223 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B455_C135
Last updated:
2026-03-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 66 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 55gr | Barnes TTSX BT bullet and 33 powder(s). 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 2207 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49211
89%
**74
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
96%
48573
88%
**00
97%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
85%
48747
88%
**18
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
39900
72%
**10
97%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
97%
42931
78%
**53
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
97%
30443
55%
**89
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
35940
65%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
44266
80%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48718
88%
**35
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
95%
48660
88%
**72
98%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
97%
41945
76%
**81
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
40669
74%
**40
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
97%
49008
89%
**04
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
93%
48921
89%
**89
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
29066
53%
**73
100%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46688
85%
**18
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
87%
48791
89%
**92
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
96%
45585
83%
**82
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
42931
78%
**53
92%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
89%
49516
90%
**82
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49385
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
28747
52%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
87%
48602
88%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
97%
44222
80%
**89
94%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
97%
37594
68%
**48
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
91%
48341
88%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
96%
48892
89%
**00
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
96%
37550
68%
**82
92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
48399
88%
**92
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
97%
36172
66%
**79
93%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48921
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
42134
76%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
34316
62%
**43
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
32155
58%
**43
99%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
82%
30284
55%
**74
90%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
42844
78%
**10
97%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
23728
43%
**84
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
93%
37434
68%
**41
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
90%
24323
44%
**08
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
82%
22321
41%
**61
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
26440
48%
**85
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
34055
62%
**36
97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
54%
**79
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
94%
38537
70%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
88%
30284
55%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
85%
32779
59%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
61%
**61
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
22466
41%
**13
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
29646
54%
**28
95%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**35
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
91%
37579
68%
**31
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
37434
68%
**41
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
39465
72%
**05
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
30458
55%
**90
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
22249
40%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
39769
72%
**61
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
91%
36230
66%
**08
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
92%
32982
60%
**33
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
36927
67%
**18
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
85%
32880
60%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
92%
32590
59%
**64
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
43062
78%
**94
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
90%
29602
54%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
30603
56%
**61
99%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
46%
**90
92%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
88%
26208
48%
**03
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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