Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 60gr | Hornady SP

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Bullet:	.224 \| 60gr \| Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:	2270
Bullet Weight:	60gr \| 3.9g
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:	30.0 Grains of Water \| 1.95 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	55114 psi \| 3800 bar
LID:	LID_B2522_C135
Last updated:	2026-04-12

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 60gr | Hornady SP bullet and 58 powder(s). 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>>	97%	45672	83%	**89	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	48095	87%	**76	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	49588	90%	**74	99%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	97%	48573	88%	**18	95%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	95%	48385	88%	**02	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	92%	48327	88%	**89	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	93%	49414	90%	**28	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	41553	75%	**69	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	46499	84%	**28	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	34258	62%	**99	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	44918	82%	**28	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	92%	48936	89%	**35	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	85%	48254	88%	**63	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	48008	87%	**17	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	46282	84%	**31	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	48312	88%	**63	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	49588	90%	**74	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	90%	48414	88%	**48	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	88%	49124	89%	**49	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	45803	83%	**95	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30124	55%	**54	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	38624	70%	**17	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	49516	90%	**05	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	48573	88%	**18	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	48704	88%	**02	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	94%	49414	90%	**28	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	41887	76%	**40	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	47993	87%	**40	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	39552	72%	**51	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	49400	90%	**15	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	43207	78%	**10	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	43091	78%	**46	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	47848	87%	**25	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	93%	48979	89%	**79	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30052	55%	**00	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	49269	89%	**31	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	47195	86%	**92	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	40828	74%	**54	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	49168	89%	**36	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	48051	87%	**35	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	43091	78%	**23	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	47297	86%	**23	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	37768	69%	**56	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	41887	76%	**40	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	39552	72%	**51	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	48689	88%	**69	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	48878	89%	**45	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	44744	81%	**97	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	46224	84%	**63	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	47993	87%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	49385	90%	**69	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	46572	85%	**33	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36782	67%	**18	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	41568	75%	**84	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	48269	88%	**02	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	40103	73%	**71	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	49574	90%	**94	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	93%	48834	89%	**51	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	39088	71%	**44	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	40712	74%	**51	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	35998	65%	**89	96%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	86%	34243	62%	**03	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30980	56%	**35	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	36376	66%	**43	91%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31981	58%	**61	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	24801	45%	**46	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	84%	29341	53%	**41	91%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	25715	47%	**49	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	27586	50%	**12	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	34011	62%	**26	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	42888	78%	**61	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36956	67%	**07	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	35302	64%	**92	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	32053	58%	**05	90%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	30676	56%	**54	94%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	35491	64%	**72	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	40379	73%	**82	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	89%	36071	65%	**82	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24120	44%	**13	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	24874	45%	**13	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35955	65%	**40	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	34243	62%	**03	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	33823	61%	**94	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	31981	58%	**61	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	86%	28732	52%	**25	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	38276	69%	**43	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	33750	61%	**17	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38943	71%	**28	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	34011	62%	**07	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	27688	50%	**62	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	39378	71%	**54	91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	39001	71%	**82	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24134	44%	**52	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	33228	60%	**90	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	29878	54%	**89	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	90%	33431	61%	**84	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	43671	79%	**54	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	36521	66%	**95	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	38653	70%	**25	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29109	53%	**16	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	25701	47%	**28	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	86%	28732	52%	**25	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	33750	61%	**17	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	35273	64%	**90	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	83%	33185	60%	**10	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	28123	51%	**16	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	39479	72%	**25	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	40814	74%	**05	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33127	60%	**48	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	28834	52%	**43	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22814	41%	**08	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	27108	49%	**16	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	33663	61%	**90	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	86%	28369	51%	**66	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	32271	59%	**03	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	37304	68%	**12	91%

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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