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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 58gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Recommended Powder(s):

.223 Rem. + .224 | 58gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 58gr | Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:
58gr | 3.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
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Caliber:
.223 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.759" | 44.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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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:
55000 psi | 3792 bar
LID:
LID_B8015_C135
Last updated:
2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 102 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 58gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 51 powder(s). 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 2207 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48936
89%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
93%
49400
90%
**91
98%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
97%
43526
79%
**36
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
45310
82%
**79
99%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
96%
49240
89%
**15
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
49153
89%
**45
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
36100
66%
**90
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
97%
39972
73%
**27
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
29443
53%
**97
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
40408
73%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49182
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
49269
89%
**02
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
92%
49124
89%
**56
99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
97%
41843
76%
**53
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
46441
84%
**43
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
45353
82%
**09
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
93%
49313
89%
**81
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
49023
89%
**66
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
29791
54%
**64
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
34548
63%
**38
95%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48994
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
49284
89%
**59
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
97%
43526
79%
**36
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
49443
90%
**28
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
49153
89%
**45
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
97%
36405
66%
**48
93%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
49211
89%
**30
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48834
89%
**45
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
38827
70%
**81
95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
97%
49023
89%
**95
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
29501
54%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
49255
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
49269
89%
**48
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
42554
77%
**20
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
49356
90%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
92%
48675
88%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
42264
77%
**51
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
33620
61%
**71
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
36405
66%
**48
93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
48820
89%
**79
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
97%
46891
85%
**25
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
40640
74%
**41
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
93%
49574
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N130 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47384
86%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
38508
70%
**08
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
96%
28137
51%
**15
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
97%
36637
66%
**95
94%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
96%
45527
83%
**95
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
96%
35766
65%
**02
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
45803
83%
**35
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
96%
49588
90%
**68
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
36608
66%
**95
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
32242
58%
**13
93%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
92%
37014
67%
**92
90%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
27354
50%
**66
94%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
89%
38508
70%
**05
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
86%
33141
60%
**07
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
83%
22336
41%
**90
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
89%
30501
55%
**97
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
26963
49%
**28
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
24091
44%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
30400
55%
**64
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
38043
69%
**92
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
33692
61%
**51
95%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
94%
37492
68%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
87%
34911
63%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
49%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
58%
**94
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
66%
**10
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
23409
42%
**13
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
87%
25686
47%
**66
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
32576
59%
**80
98%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
44164
80%
**67
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
92%
37014
67%
**92
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
84%
33214
60%
**00
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
33141
60%
**07
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
92%
30501
55%
**97
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
43265
78%
**31
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
33837
61%
**40
98%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
88%
29196
53%
**31
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
93%
42612
77%
**71
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
23308
42%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
44411
81%
**10
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
84%
32140
58%
**87
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
85%
29834
54%
**18
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
39813
72%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
59%
**20
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
85%
29138
53%
**39
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
90%
27253
49%
**90
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
30501
55%
**97
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
37623
68%
**66
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
89%
35534
64%
**89
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
83%
26745
49%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
34084
62%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
28892
52%
**62
95%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
23685
43%
**98
90%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
91%
24221
44%
**80
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
89%
28471
52%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
89%
35723
65%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
91%
29849
54%
**44
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
89%
34969
63%
**92
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
90%
40118
73%
**90
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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