Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 69gr | Peregrine VLR-5

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Bullet:	.224 \| 69gr \| Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:	69gr \| 4.5g
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_B8019_C135
Last updated:	2026-04-15
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 69gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 62 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%	43932	80%	**46	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	47819	87%	**46	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	47659	86%	**15	99%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	97%	47007	85%	**69	96%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48950	89%	**89	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	97%	48573	88%	**62	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	93%	48211	87%	**72	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	48182	87%	**99	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	39798	72%	**36	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	43163	78%	**62	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	32619	59%	**72	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	43555	79%	**92	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	93%	47776	87%	**92	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	87%	49255	89%	**49	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	48428	88%	**17	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	45194	82%	**05	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	49516	90%	**69	97%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48602	88%	**35	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	91%	48182	87%	**22	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	88%	48805	89%	**20	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	44048	80%	**56	94%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	39537	72%	**41	92%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*	<<locked>>	97%	37028	67%	**35	91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	30516	55%	**93	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36201	66%	**54	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	48051	87%	**49	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	39247	71%	**87	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	47007	85%	**69	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	48341	88%	**85	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	95%	49197	89%	**12	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	40422	73%	**13	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	45150	82%	**84	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	36622	66%	**95	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	89%	48892	89%	**89	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	41655	76%	**80	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	40828	74%	**97	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	45368	82%	**72	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	95%	48791	89%	**69	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	30356	55%	**32	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	47456	86%	**89	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	45353	82%	**46	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	39421	72%	**28	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	48559	88%	**07	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	90%	48196	87%	**22	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	42177	77%	**00	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	46108	84%	**90	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	36651	66%	**33	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	40422	73%	**13	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	36622	66%	**95	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	48095	87%	**43	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	95%	48008	87%	**15	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	43598	79%	**77	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	43918	80%	**13	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	48124	87%	**03	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	47587	86%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	45223	82%	**97	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	35389	64%	**95	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	38914	71%	**35	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	45890	83%	**46	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	38711	70%	**35	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	48979	89%	**67	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	94%	49008	89%	**44	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	36898	67%	**98	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	39755	72%	**15	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34577	63%	**62	96%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	85%	31676	57%	**51	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	29298	53%	**08	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	93%	42380	77%	**48	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	33431	61%	**87	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	30472	55%	**41	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	22872	41%	**13	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	84%	27180	49%	**05	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	23424	42%	**13	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26324	48%	**95	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32982	60%	**10	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	41220	75%	**18	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36332	66%	**93	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	33025	60%	**49	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	30951	56%	**88	91%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	29631	54%	**31	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	33808	61%	**43	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38870	71%	**46	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	89%	33707	61%	**39	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	93%	34519	63%	**26	90%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*	<<locked>>	94%	34040	62%	**66	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	23670	43%	**45	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	22974	42%	**74	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34853	63%	**07	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	35723	65%	**15	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	31676	57%	**51	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	31807	58%	**61	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29863	54%	**25	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	86%	27717	50%	**21	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	36506	66%	**07	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	31966	58%	**87	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37043	67%	**82	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	31908	58%	**67	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	26063	47%	**39	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	36477	66%	**89	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	36361	66%	**30	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	23699	43%	**85	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31749	58%	**64	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	27862	51%	**59	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	89%	31386	57%	**44	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42467	77%	**21	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	35650	65%	**75	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	36927	67%	**92	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27775	50%	**00	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	82%	23496	43%	**85	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	86%	27717	50%	**21	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	31966	58%	**87	91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	33562	61%	**61	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	83%	30792	56%	**64	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26847	49%	**03	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	36883	67%	**72	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39885	72%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31662	57%	**25	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27427	50%	**23	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	21466	39%	**95	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	82%	25063	45%	**83	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	31821	58%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	26281	48%	**33	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	30197	55%	**61	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	34461	63%	**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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