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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 50gr | Winchester FMC

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.223 Rem. + .224 | 50gr | Winchester FMC

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Winchester FMC
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
.223 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.533" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.533" | 13.5mm
Case Capacity:
28.8 Grains of Water | 1.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B6597_C135
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 46 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 50gr | Winchester FMC bullet and 23 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-7, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. 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 2205
84%
90%
100%
ADI AR 2207
96%
86%
100%
ADI AR 2219
96%
79%
94%
Accurate 1680
87%
87%
96%
Accurate 2015
96%
64%
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
96%
57%
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
96%
71%
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
94%
86%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
97%
83%
95%
Hodgdon H335
97%
80%
92%
Hodgdon H4198
96%
89%
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
93%
49%
100%
IMR 4198
97%
79%
98%
IMR 4227
89%
86%
100%
Lovex S053
91%
87%
100%
Norma 200
97%
83%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
93%
48%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
90%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
95%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
97%
81%
93%
Vihtavuori N110
86%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N120
97%
82%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
96%
68%
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
81%
82%
100%
ADI AR 2207
81%
53%
97%
ADI AR 2219
89%
63%
90%
Accurate 1680
81%
72%
94%
Accurate 2015
89%
50%
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
90%
47%
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
84%
48%
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
81%
57%
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
86%
59%
90%
Hodgdon H335
93%
70%
90%
Hodgdon H4198
86%
65%
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
80%
40%
100%
IMR 4198
81%
50%
92%
IMR 4227
81%
68%
98%
Lovex S053
81%
66%
100%
Norma 200
81%
49%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
40%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
81%
67%
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
81%
61%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
91%
68%
90%
Vihtavuori N110
81%
77%
100%
Vihtavuori N120
81%
51%
98%
Vihtavuori N130
85%
48%
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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

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