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Load data for .223 WSSM + .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N160, Vihtavuori N550

.223 WSSM + .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT
Manufacturer SKU:
224/62/FMJ BT
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.829" | 21.1mm
Caliber:
.223 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.167" | 4.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.069" | 1.8mm
Case Capacity:
53.7 Grains of Water | 3.49 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B12008_C137
Last updated:
2025-12-19
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 170 loads in caliber .223 WSSM with .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT bullet and 85 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N160, Vihtavuori N550. 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 2206H
<<locked>>
83%
57145
90%
**40
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
56391
88%
**01
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51271
80%
**65
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56434
88%
**28
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
45324
71%
**94
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57014
89%
**97
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
57188
90%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**37
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
57421
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56289
88%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51459
81%
**61
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
45078
71%
**73
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
42540
67%
**27
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
36956
58%
**66
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
47747
75%
**97
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
87%
56159
88%
**20
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
45078
71%
**73
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**01
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
57305
90%
**73
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
56768
89%
**24
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
56753
89%
**76
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
56260
88%
**01
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
55274
87%
**04
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56550
89%
**66
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**96
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
57029
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34171
54%
**34
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56159
88%
**01
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56449
88%
**91
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56855
89%
**88
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56594
89%
**01
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56391
88%
**94
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
51445
81%
**38
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
57000
89%
**60
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**74
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
56710
89%
**01
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56608
89%
**01
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
56811
89%
**14
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
37449
59%
**07
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**01
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
56652
89%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**56
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
56869
89%
**50
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
47964
75%
**65
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
56463
88%
**66
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**43
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
97%
50256
79%
**61
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
56739
89%
**76
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
44222
69%
**07
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34722
54%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
56289
88%
**94
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
56072
88%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
57087
89%
**96
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
57116
89%
**35
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
56623
89%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
56608
89%
**14
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
53505
84%
**42
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
49414
77%
**22
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**01
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
57203
90%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
56260
88%
**96
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
56260
88%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
56072
88%
**28
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56608
89%
**01
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
56710
89%
**01
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
56884
89%
**06
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
56579
89%
**10
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
55767
87%
**28
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54839
86%
**53
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51126
80%
**25
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
56144
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
56637
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
56318
88%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
56666
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N160 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**30
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
42090
66%
**05
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**73
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
47239
74%
**15
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
57087
89%
**91
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
56753
89%
**76
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35491
56%
**10
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
52634
82%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44817
70%
**61
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
40567
64%
**02
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
43004
67%
**46
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
31488
49%
**36
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**20
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
55%
**77
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
44759
70%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48124
75%
**76
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**00
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39697
62%
**58
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
89%
39015
61%
**76
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
93%
39624
62%
**22
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
26020
41%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
32619
51%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
30719
48%
**05
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
45194
71%
**01
99%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
93%
39624
62%
**22
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
63%
**33
92%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47311
74%
**86
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45992
72%
**04
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**32
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
36085
57%
**31
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32169
50%
**72
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38159
60%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36999
58%
**36
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44382
70%
**55
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27195
43%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49153
77%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43714
69%
**45
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
43526
68%
**02
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
56%
**25
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**69
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
49%
**40
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49284
77%
**06
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
51764
81%
**76
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47050
74%
**17
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**10
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
58%
**71
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
31792
50%
**36
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**96
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52156
82%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47355
74%
**60
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
40219
63%
**86
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
89%
36114
57%
**56
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
56%
**97
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
47935
75%
**79
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
93%
44034
69%
**23
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
54%
**64
91%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
38580
60%
**50
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27804
44%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**81
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
52228
82%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42192
66%
**50
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
55%
**94
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
34751
54%
**91
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
48950
77%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42641
67%
**45
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
43163
68%
**15
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
89%
38609
61%
**63
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
63%
**33
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43903
69%
**91
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51634
81%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
52620
82%
**37
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44309
69%
**73
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
60%
**38
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**10
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47050
74%
**17
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**37
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42946
67%
**38
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
45295
71%
**22
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31807
50%
**28
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
36013
56%
**58
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
49429
77%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41669
65%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
48486
76%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36608
57%
**45
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38725
61%
**33
95%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
93%
37115
58%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39131
61%
**76
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27282
43%
**64
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36753
58%
**68
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**32
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
26571
42%
**61
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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