Load data for .224 Valkyrie + .224 | 55gr | Sierra Blitzking

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 55gr \| Sierra Blitzking
Manufacturer SKU:	1455
Bullet Weight:	55gr \| 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.790" \| 20.1mm
Caliber:	.224 Valkyrie load data
Case Length (l3):	1.600" \| 40.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.226" \| 56.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.164" \| 4.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.164" \| 4.2mm
Case Capacity:	32.8 Grains of Water \| 2.13 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	54969 psi \| 3790 bar
LID:	LID_B5739_C149
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .224 Valkyrie with .224 | 55gr | Sierra Blitzking bullet and 58 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H322. 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%	45861	83%	**28	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	48602	88%	**28	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	88%	48008	87%	**91	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	94%	49081	89%	**58	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	92%	49052	89%	**45	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	92%	48385	88%	**55	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	44512	81%	**64	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	46934	85%	**81	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	36651	67%	**68	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	46731	85%	**17	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	91%	48356	88%	**71	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	48240	88%	**99	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	47776	87%	**50	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	49081	89%	**27	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	47761	87%	**92	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	85%	48805	89%	**73	95%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	94%	48008	87%	**91	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	89%	48834	89%	**04	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	47718	87%	**69	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	29863	54%	**08	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	39392	72%	**73	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	48965	89%	**35	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	48994	89%	**68	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	90%	48138	88%	**32	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	92%	48385	88%	**55	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	43424	79%	**15	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	48457	88%	**92	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	40263	73%	**00	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	87%	48109	88%	**41	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	45339	82%	**92	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	44483	81%	**09	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	47877	87%	**74	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	92%	47877	87%	**05	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31038	56%	**87	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	92%	48544	88%	**68	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	39015	71%	**36	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	47834	87%	**41	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	42554	77%	**30	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	47848	87%	**46	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	88%	48153	88%	**81	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	45310	82%	**05	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	47863	87%	**69	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	38305	70%	**82	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	43424	79%	**15	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	40263	73%	**00	93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	89%	48167	88%	**96	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	93%	47747	87%	**68	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	47239	86%	**82	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	47848	87%	**32	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	49124	89%	**82	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	49008	89%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	43700	79%	**17	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	33417	61%	**56	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	41901	76%	**33	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	94%	48588	88%	**78	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	42003	76%	**53	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	94%	48196	88%	**14	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	91%	47935	87%	**74	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	40118	73%	**97	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	41959	76%	**10	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	37507	68%	**54	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	31807	58%	**71	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	36767	67%	**72	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	32880	60%	**94	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	26049	47%	**76	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	84%	30197	55%	**74	91%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	26252	48%	**66	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28065	51%	**35	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	35143	64%	**82	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	43540	79%	**14	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	38218	70%	**46	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	35636	65%	**18	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	32924	60%	**41	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	42844	78%	**51	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	31459	57%	**81	93%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	36811	67%	**31	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	41452	75%	**31	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24453	44%	**70	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	25585	47%	**40	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	36724	67%	**82	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	34853	63%	**40	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	34751	63%	**27	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	32880	60%	**94	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	86%	30197	55%	**74	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	39784	72%	**09	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	34867	63%	**63	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	40306	73%	**87	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	34490	63%	**36	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	28036	51%	**79	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	40669	74%	**04	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	40698	74%	**48	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24395	44%	**13	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	34113	62%	**30	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	94%	35186	64%	**22	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	30748	56%	**22	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	90%	34447	63%	**20	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	44556	81%	**90	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	37608	68%	**48	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	39697	72%	**74	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29907	54%	**40	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	83%	25976	47%	**25	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	86%	30197	55%	**74	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	34867	63%	**63	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	36448	66%	**43	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	83%	33939	62%	**40	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	29254	53%	**49	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	40350	73%	**71	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39639	72%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33286	61%	**67	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	27398	50%	**00	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	85%	23293	42%	**15	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	27485	50%	**33	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	84%	35302	64%	**66	91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	28863	52%	**99	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	32938	60%	**33	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	37666	69%	**45	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.