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Load data for .224 Valkyrie + .224 | 35gr | Hornady NTX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex S053, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.224 Valkyrie + .224 | 35gr | Hornady NTX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 35gr | Hornady NTX
Manufacturer SKU:
22040
Bullet Weight:
35gr | 2.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.728" | 18.5mm
Caliber:
.224 Valkyrie load data
Case Length (l3):
1.600" | 40.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.102" | 2.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.042" | 1.1mm
Case Capacity:
32.8 Grains of Water | 2.13 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
54969 psi | 3790 bar
LID:
LID_B2500_C149
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 42 loads in caliber .224 Valkyrie with .224 | 35gr | Hornady NTX bullet and 21 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex S053, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 37.3 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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>>
96%
48646
88%
**11
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
96%
46050
84%
**29
93%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
86%
48675
89%
**12
95%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
96%
36883
67%
**83
93%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
96%
33098
60%
**10
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
96%
41263
75%
**47
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
94%
49008
89%
**55
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
97%
48341
88%
**30
95%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
95%
47776
87%
**57
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
28369
52%
**93
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
43671
79%
**53
97%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
89%
48950
89%
**25
99%
Lovex S053 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49052
89%
**16
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
96%
46804
85%
**65
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
27804
51%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49356
90%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
94%
48762
89%
**48
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
97%
47369
86%
**45
92%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
85%
49081
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45847
83%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
39682
72%
**15
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
30284
55%
**25
96%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
92%
40059
73%
**75
91%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
81%
40756
74%
**22
92%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
92%
31821
58%
**28
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
93%
29820
54%
**86
91%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
86%
29892
54%
**96
90%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
58%
**99
92%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
88%
36071
66%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
89%
40350
73%
**79
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
22133
40%
**90
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
82%
28848
52%
**84
90%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
38189
69%
**70
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
36782
67%
**37
99%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
52%
**17
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
21669
39%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
37246
68%
**76
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
34084
62%
**40
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
94%
42859
78%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
43903
80%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
28674
52%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
89%
30893
56%
**46
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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