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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Recommended Powder(s):

.223 Rem. + .224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match
Manufacturer SKU:
2279
Bullet Weight:
75gr | 4.9g
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:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B2529_C135
Last updated:
2026-01-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 75gr | Hornady BTHP Match bullet and 69 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%
46891
85%
**80
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
48878
89%
**31
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
72%
**23
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
89%
49110
89%
**17
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49501
90%
**74
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
95%
48878
89%
**57
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
49269
89%
**71
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
49269
89%
**90
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
44541
81%
**87
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
46673
85%
**03
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36666
67%
**39
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
46224
84%
**03
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37536
68%
**30
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
49182
89%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41046
74%
**95
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
49385
90%
**28
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
48805
89%
**98
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
46050
84%
**67
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
96%
35882
65%
**10
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48617
88%
**43
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
48704
88%
**41
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
49153
89%
**05
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49110
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
89%
48950
89%
**13
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
49255
89%
**12
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40495
73%
**28
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
48573
88%
**31
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
41901
76%
**28
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**80
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
49226
89%
**74
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
49269
89%
**90
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
43627
79%
**51
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
48530
88%
**28
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40147
73%
**52
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
49313
89%
**61
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45542
83%
**35
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45600
83%
**57
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
39987
73%
**82
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
40988
74%
**92
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
49313
89%
**67
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
48341
88%
**10
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
93%
49588
90%
**64
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
48979
89%
**90
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
42279
77%
**74
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36419
66%
**36
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**74
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43105
78%
**79
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
48428
88%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
48936
89%
**07
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
47703
87%
**54
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
44759
81%
**35
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
48443
88%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38914
71%
**67
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
43627
79%
**51
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40147
73%
**52
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
48747
88%
**38
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
94%
49197
89%
**13
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47224
86%
**18
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
46876
85%
**51
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
35505
64%
**77
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
49588
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
49211
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44222
80%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33620
61%
**38
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42090
76%
**75
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
48805
89%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41582
75%
**89
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
94%
48747
88%
**46
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
48979
89%
**23
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
33765
61%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42554
77%
**33
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
94%
36680
67%
**51
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37304
68%
**03
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32010
58%
**59
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
88%
39189
71%
**77
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33330
60%
**75
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
60%
**85
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25962
47%
**93
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
50%
**03
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22046
40%
**59
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28631
52%
**52
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
30850
56%
**75
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35679
65%
**51
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
35186
64%
**74
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44092
80%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38261
69%
**18
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
91%
38667
70%
**23
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
91%
29776
54%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
30429
55%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
60%
**36
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42279
77%
**90
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31763
58%
**79
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36782
67%
**97
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41089
75%
**70
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25106
46%
**41
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36941
67%
**31
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
33620
61%
**51
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
55%
**03
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
63%
**15
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
60%
**85
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25628
46%
**47
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
33533
61%
**36
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
29298
53%
**06
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40408
73%
**23
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
29240
53%
**90
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
49%
**64
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
33663
61%
**44
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
36027
65%
**84
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
43178
78%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
34127
62%
**28
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
62%
**69
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
62%
**18
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
92%
36448
66%
**43
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
31488
57%
**02
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
57%
**33
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
29385
53%
**87
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45426
82%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37724
68%
**03
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
41582
75%
**43
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
33823
61%
**15
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
54%
**51
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24207
44%
**13
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25628
46%
**47
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
29298
53%
**06
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
66%
**15
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31575
57%
**75
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29312
53%
**57
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
34476
63%
**15
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
31749
58%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39407
72%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33620
61%
**52
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28065
51%
**31
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21292
39%
**87
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25701
47%
**01
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
57%
**56
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25773
47%
**18
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
56%
**79
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
60%
**15
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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