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Load data for .223 WSSM + .224 | 62gr | Speer Gold Dot

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

.223 WSSM + .224 | 62gr | Speer Gold Dot

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Speer Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:
22462GDB
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.223 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
53.7 Grains of Water | 3.49 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B12360_C137
Last updated:
2026-05-10
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .223 WSSM with .224 | 62gr | Speer Gold Dot bullet and 88 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
56695
89%
**10
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51532
81%
**74
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56710
89%
**35
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
45585
71%
**04
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
56115
88%
**47
99%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
85%
56550
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
56971
89%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
57058
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**42
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51561
81%
**68
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
45324
71%
**66
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
42786
67%
**20
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
37144
58%
**76
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
47979
75%
**07
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
83%
57377
90%
**47
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
87%
56492
89%
**17
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
45324
71%
**66
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
92%
57101
89%
**04
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
57043
89%
**86
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
57203
90%
**50
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
55579
87%
**14
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56869
89%
**76
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
57232
90%
**02
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
57261
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
87%
57261
90%
**70
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34026
53%
**34
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56565
89%
**14
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**01
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56652
89%
**74
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56869
89%
**07
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56681
89%
**04
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
52257
82%
**58
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**73
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
56492
89%
**55
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**97
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56898
89%
**94
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
56405
88%
**10
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
37101
58%
**97
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
56521
89%
**91
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**84
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
56376
88%
**33
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
56463
88%
**47
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
48211
76%
**74
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
57305
90%
**83
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
57159
90%
**50
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
97%
51155
80%
**84
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
56333
88%
**76
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
44411
70%
**97
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34592
54%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
56579
89%
**04
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
56695
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
57087
89%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**86
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
57377
90%
**45
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**88
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
56405
88%
**14
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
53780
84%
**51
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
49516
78%
**28
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
57101
89%
**04
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
56434
88%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
57043
89%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
56434
88%
**25
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56898
89%
**94
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
57217
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**20
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
55985
88%
**38
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55158
86%
**63
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51387
81%
**19
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
56304
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
56623
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57101
89%
**33
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
44179
69%
**45
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**50
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
47384
74%
**22
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
48704
76%
**51
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
56666
89%
**88
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
57043
89%
**86
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
35302
55%
**07
99%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
97%
53243
83%
**35
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45005
71%
**71
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
39900
63%
**86
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
43265
68%
**56
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
31749
50%
**36
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47239
74%
**14
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
56%
**94
94%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**86
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
34751
54%
**00
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39436
62%
**55
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
89%
39247
62%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
92%
39189
61%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
26237
41%
**08
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
32808
51%
**25
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
30922
48%
**22
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**61
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**14
99%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
92%
39189
61%
**15
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**33
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
46311
73%
**17
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
41307
65%
**45
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
38421
60%
**27
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32445
51%
**89
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38450
60%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
37231
58%
**50
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**37
99%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
81%
47268
74%
**86
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27137
43%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49559
78%
**92
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44048
69%
**45
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
43163
68%
**99
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**38
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41597
65%
**82
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
48%
**27
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49487
78%
**15
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
51808
81%
**69
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47123
74%
**10
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**10
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**71
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
31749
50%
**36
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
52011
81%
**09
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52228
82%
**09
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47688
75%
**73
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
39943
63%
**82
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
88%
35578
56%
**40
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
55%
**81
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
48240
76%
**89
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
93%
43656
68%
**17
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
54%
**51
91%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
38769
61%
**59
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27659
43%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46064
72%
**94
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51880
81%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42061
66%
**37
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
55%
**10
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
55%
**04
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49168
77%
**37
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42496
67%
**32
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
43294
68%
**22
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
89%
38870
61%
**76
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**33
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43772
69%
**91
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51343
80%
**09
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
52460
82%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44019
69%
**59
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
38522
60%
**51
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**10
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47123
74%
**10
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52576
82%
**30
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43265
68%
**51
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
45513
71%
**19
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31981
50%
**25
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
36260
57%
**71
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
52823
83%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49574
78%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41002
64%
**63
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37014
58%
**94
95%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
92%
37086
58%
**68
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36622
57%
**97
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
43%
**67
91%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
94%
44889
70%
**66
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36506
57%
**64
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
41307
65%
**45
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
26977
42%
**77
91%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
89%
39827
62%
**43
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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