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Load data for .223 Rem. + .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335

.223 Rem. + .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking)
Manufacturer SKU:
7170
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:
55000 psi | 3792 bar
LID:
LID_B12349_C135
Last updated:
2026-04-29
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .223 Rem. with .224 | 69gr | Sierra Varmint King (formerly Blitzking) bullet and 65 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335. 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>>
96%
44425
81%
**53
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
49414
90%
**66
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48936
89%
**38
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
96%
47311
86%
**72
96%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48269
88%
**79
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
95%
47500
86%
**46
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
48457
88%
**76
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
47688
87%
**85
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
41843
76%
**59
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
45063
82%
**89
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
34476
63%
**02
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
44962
82%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
35723
65%
**98
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
47137
86%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
48617
88%
**40
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
47630
87%
**00
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
44251
80%
**43
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
45455
83%
**08
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
48733
89%
**56
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
49429
90%
**97
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48022
87%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48486
88%
**22
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
47718
87%
**07
99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
44556
81%
**62
94%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
40567
74%
**57
93%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
97%
38305
70%
**67
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
29602
54%
**73
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
37637
68%
**84
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
49356
90%
**62
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
39552
72%
**90
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
47311
86%
**72
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
47601
87%
**72
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
48950
89%
**05
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
41814
76%
**36
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
46441
84%
**03
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
38058
69%
**25
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
48356
88%
**76
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
43395
79%
**10
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
43381
79%
**40
98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
96%
46644
85%
**89
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
94%
49052
89%
**72
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30501
55%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
48878
89%
**08
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
48298
88%
**92
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
96%
40741
74%
**51
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
47935
87%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
47630
87%
**05
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
43236
79%
**23
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
47311
86%
**07
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
37811
69%
**52
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
41814
76%
**36
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
38058
69%
**25
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
47253
86%
**30
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
94%
47369
86%
**05
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
45136
82%
**97
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
44976
82%
**30
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
49501
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
48863
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
46630
85%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36825
67%
**21
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
40350
73%
**57
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
47297
86%
**66
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
39900
73%
**64
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
95%
47950
87%
**51
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
49037
89%
**41
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
89%
35882
65%
**72
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
41365
75%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35766
65%
**85
97%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
84%
32401
59%
**67
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30951
56%
**41
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
43482
79%
**74
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
83%
34026
62%
**97
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
58%
**74
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
25005
45%
**69
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
27296
50%
**02
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
24062
44%
**26
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27644
50%
**28
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
94%
32793
60%
**26
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34577
63%
**36
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
42960
78%
**44
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37405
68%
**13
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
40756
74%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
86%
32242
59%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
58%
**15
91%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
39987
73%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
30734
56%
**61
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35839
65%
**85
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40132
73%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
34461
63%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
34418
63%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
94%
35273
64%
**95
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
24642
45%
**62
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24134
44%
**10
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36085
66%
**30
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
93%
36535
66%
**21
91%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
84%
32401
59%
**67
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
61%
**87
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
57%
**51
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
26614
48%
**79
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
88%
36071
66%
**97
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
90%
31981
58%
**84
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39160
71%
**15
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
32010
58%
**64
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
49%
**56
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
89%
36390
66%
**85
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
85%
36985
67%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
23960
44%
**85
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
60%
**97
93%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
55%
**18
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
88%
31459
57%
**41
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43845
80%
**34
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36883
67%
**98
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
91%
36506
66%
**82
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29138
53%
**36
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23554
43%
**82
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
26614
48%
**79
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
90%
31981
58%
**84
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
63%
**90
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
56%
**54
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28282
51%
**33
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
91%
38203
69%
**95
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
41481
75%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33141
60%
**48
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28718
52%
**49
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22713
41%
**34
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25295
46%
**77
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
84%
31676
58%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
84%
26281
48%
**26
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
55%
**61
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
84%
35027
64%
**62
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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