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Load data for .224 Valkyrie + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4198, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120

.224 Valkyrie + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
39510
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.705" | 17.9mm
Caliber:
.224 Valkyrie load data
Case Length (l3):
1.600" | 40.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.133" | 54.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.172" | 4.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
32.8 Grains of Water | 2.13 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
54969 psi | 3790 bar
LID:
LID_B3951_C149
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 46 loads in caliber .224 Valkyrie with .224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 23 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4198, Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49414
90%
**24
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
96%
48501
88%
**17
95%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
84%
47877
87%
**12
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
40611
74%
**07
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
36085
66%
**58
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
45397
83%
**58
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
91%
47747
87%
**35
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
95%
48747
89%
**73
96%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
96%
40625
74%
**17
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
97%
49472
90%
**17
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
93%
48182
88%
**89
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
27963
51%
**10
100%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47036
86%
**52
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
87%
48805
89%
**29
100%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
88%
48921
89%
**12
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48617
88%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
27514
50%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
87%
48022
87%
**42
99%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
92%
49298
90%
**45
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
95%
47805
87%
**84
94%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48327
88%
**42
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
41669
76%
**78
96%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
96%
34476
63%
**84
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
32793
60%
**20
98%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
86%
35302
64%
**63
90%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
42960
78%
**01
95%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
87%
29109
53%
**73
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
87%
26223
48%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
49%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
34766
63%
**07
95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
83%
32561
59%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
92%
35302
64%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
90%
38696
70%
**55
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
84%
36303
66%
**94
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
22742
41%
**52
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
29704
54%
**59
93%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
40596
74%
**35
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
39320
72%
**09
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
56%
**35
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
22510
41%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
40205
73%
**68
98%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
36912
67%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
89%
38885
71%
**55
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
31053
56%
**28
98%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
83%
28007
51%
**77
91%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
92%
30052
55%
**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.

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👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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