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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Recommended Powder(s):

.223 Rem. + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 73gr | Berger LTB
Manufacturer SKU:
22420
Bullet Weight:
73gr | 4.7g
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_B897_C135
Last updated:
2026-04-15

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB bullet and 78 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%
48124
87%
**56
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
49139
89%
**90
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
40350
73%
**82
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
88%
49603
90%
**79
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
95%
49110
89%
**53
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
49269
89%
**26
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
48066
87%
**03
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
49284
89%
**33
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
48776
89%
**43
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45382
82%
**53
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48066
87%
**82
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
37391
68%
**05
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
47036
85%
**72
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45353
82%
**59
92%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
38725
70%
**08
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
48211
87%
**30
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
42409
77%
**74
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
48530
88%
**74
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
48269
88%
**51
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
46949
85%
**40
94%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
97%
38029
69%
**15
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
48385
88%
**02
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
49371
90%
**10
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48675
88%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
49110
89%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
48182
87%
**57
99%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
97%
48327
88%
**72
96%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
42061
76%
**35
94%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
96%
40611
74%
**67
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31256
57%
**60
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
41046
74%
**00
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
39697
72%
**69
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
47659
86%
**74
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
43120
78%
**10
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
49110
89%
**53
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
48457
88%
**26
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
47558
86%
**26
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
44947
82%
**30
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
48863
89%
**94
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
40712
74%
**21
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
49298
89%
**20
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
46035
84%
**97
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
47036
85%
**43
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
75%
**67
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
42598
77%
**77
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
94%
49037
89%
**23
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
49197
89%
**82
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
47761
87%
**97
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31183
57%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
47442
86%
**23
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
43584
79%
**53
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
36230
66%
**95
94%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48428
88%
**30
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
43700
79%
**48
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
35462
64%
**49
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
49356
90%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
48472
88%
**59
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
47543
86%
**07
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
45861
83%
**13
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
48109
87%
**61
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
40045
73%
**46
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
44947
82%
**30
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
40712
74%
**21
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
48051
87%
**90
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
48283
88%
**62
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
47718
87%
**84
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
47848
87%
**30
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
35984
65%
**43
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
49240
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
47529
86%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
49385
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39450
72%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
44701
81%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
35810
65%
**10
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
47950
87%
**20
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
42685
77%
**54
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
48907
89%
**05
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
47703
87%
**66
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
85%
33054
60%
**54
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42975
78%
**98
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
93%
37144
67%
**20
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38159
69%
**82
98%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
56%
**79
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33214
60%
**38
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
38856
70%
**26
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
63%
**64
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
62%
**74
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27180
49%
**72
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28282
51%
**75
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22902
42%
**31
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28979
53%
**15
99%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
94%
41727
76%
**84
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
31459
57%
**41
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36999
67%
**30
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
35694
65%
**36
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44367
81%
**05
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39508
72%
**03
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
38130
69%
**66
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
90%
30371
55%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
30371
55%
**25
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
62%
**11
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32866
60%
**61
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38130
69%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42380
77%
**52
98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
31691
57%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
32750
59%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
89%
31734
58%
**51
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24439
44%
**19
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
46%
**03
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
34751
63%
**64
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38508
70%
**16
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
33388
61%
**03
91%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
56%
**79
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
65%
**87
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
61%
**54
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
48%
**16
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
33620
61%
**92
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
28863
52%
**46
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41582
75%
**02
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
28935
53%
**29
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28007
51%
**43
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
33504
61%
**90
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
36085
65%
**36
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
43279
79%
**21
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
85%
34055
62%
**84
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
63%
**38
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24642
45%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35288
64%
**90
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
91%
36869
67%
**12
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
31009
56%
**44
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31807
58%
**95
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
29791
54%
**46
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
93%
30937
56%
**41
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45426
82%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39320
71%
**92
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
42018
76%
**12
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
34360
62%
**80
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
56%
**29
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25034
45%
**85
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
48%
**16
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
28863
52%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
67%
**87
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
60%
**54
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30153
55%
**33
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
86%
34243
62%
**57
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
92%
31560
57%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43076
78%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35143
64%
**34
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30763
56%
**49
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
24352
44%
**41
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26905
49%
**83
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
90%
28877
52%
**39
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
56%
**79
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25831
47%
**67
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
58%
**64
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
62%
**90
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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