Load data for .224 Valkyrie + .224 | 53gr | Barnes XLC S

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 53gr \| Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:	22455
Bullet Weight:	53gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.765" \| 19.4mm
Caliber:	.224 Valkyrie load data
Case Length (l3):	1.600" \| 40.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.226" \| 56.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.139" \| 3.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.139" \| 3.5mm
Case Capacity:	32.8 Grains of Water \| 2.13 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	54969 psi \| 3790 bar
LID:	LID_B463_C149
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .224 Valkyrie with .224 | 53gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 58 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. 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%	48196	88%	**07	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	84%	49255	90%	**81	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	48457	88%	**37	98%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	92%	48472	88%	**87	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	90%	48878	89%	**71	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	48762	89%	**91	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48211	88%	**63	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	47630	87%	**30	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	40263	73%	**82	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48907	89%	**92	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	90%	49240	90%	**17	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	83%	49110	89%	**55	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	87%	48747	89%	**09	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	95%	47688	87%	**40	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	92%	48341	88%	**41	95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	49342	90%	**15	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	93%	49298	90%	**43	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	88%	49095	89%	**33	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	49342	90%	**35	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31763	58%	**77	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	42917	78%	**74	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	89%	48936	89%	**78	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	45223	82%	**81	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	95%	49298	90%	**10	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	48834	89%	**81	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	48153	88%	**74	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	47050	86%	**17	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	95%	49023	89%	**38	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	42772	78%	**76	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	84%	48269	88%	**71	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	48356	88%	**87	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	47645	87%	**10	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	48443	88%	**07	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	91%	48443	88%	**38	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31691	58%	**26	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	48573	88%	**04	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	96%	41162	75%	**09	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	93%	48037	87%	**74	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	46093	84%	**32	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	48704	89%	**20	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	47311	86%	**78	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	48443	88%	**15	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	41959	76%	**94	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	47050	86%	**17	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	42772	78%	**76	93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	48675	89%	**41	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	49371	90%	**27	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	48312	88%	**38	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	48950	89%	**91	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	48095	88%	**02	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	91%	48095	87%	**28	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	45730	83%	**89	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	35853	65%	**45	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	44164	80%	**02	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	49110	89%	**23	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	45281	82%	**48	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	49327	90%	**76	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	91%	49008	89%	**33	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	91%	41307	75%	**50	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	44396	81%	**89	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	39566	72%	**40	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34751	63%	**66	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	38827	71%	**38	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	36361	66%	**05	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29704	54%	**10	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	82%	30792	56%	**07	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	28210	51%	**35	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30472	55%	**40	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	37826	69%	**74	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46064	84%	**89	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40582	74%	**35	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	36956	67%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35128	64%	**23	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	44846	82%	**14	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	34200	62%	**89	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39276	71%	**17	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43163	79%	**00	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25019	46%	**06	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	27253	50%	**08	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	38682	70%	**54	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	40828	74%	**76	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	37043	67%	**18	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	37507	68%	**18	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35766	65%	**82	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	84%	31328	57%	**20	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	40495	74%	**45	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	91%	36492	66%	**25	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43845	80%	**89	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	87%	36027	66%	**95	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30153	55%	**61	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	41220	75%	**50	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	41437	75%	**87	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25164	46%	**49	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	36448	66%	**15	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	92%	36289	66%	**74	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	34026	62%	**30	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	88%	35650	65%	**72	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40059	73%	**30	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	41814	76%	**53	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	32256	59%	**31	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26571	48%	**64	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	84%	31328	57%	**20	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	91%	36492	66%	**25	91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	38740	70%	**18	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	35607	65%	**02	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31923	58%	**41	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	41597	76%	**23	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	41785	76%	**84	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35810	65%	**56	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	29892	54%	**92	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	82%	24453	44%	**64	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	28195	51%	**69	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	83%	36318	66%	**12	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	83%	29762	54%	**41	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	82%	34577	63%	**05	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	39305	72%	**10	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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