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Load data for .224 Weath. Mag. + .224 | 70gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s):

.224 Weath. Mag. + .224 | 70gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 70gr | Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:
2281
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.224 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.923" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
38.0 Grains of Water | 2.47 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2526_C150
Last updated:
2026-04-07

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .224 Weath. Mag. with .224 | 70gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 86 powder(s). 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>>
97%
56956
89%
**43
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
55622
87%
**86
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
47514
74%
**56
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
57029
89%
**20
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
94%
56173
88%
**97
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
55637
87%
**35
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
55782
87%
**68
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
56057
88%
**71
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
55535
87%
**81
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
55390
87%
**20
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56797
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
45643
72%
**72
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
55854
88%
**07
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
96%
52286
82%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
45643
72%
**63
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
56710
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
50488
79%
**54
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
40379
63%
**13
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
56492
89%
**05
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**95
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
57101
89%
**50
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
45992
72%
**86
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
56579
89%
**56
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
55680
87%
**45
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
49603
78%
**58
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
55579
87%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
48167
75%
**86
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
57217
90%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
97%
57363
90%
**50
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
46717
73%
**36
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30951
49%
**11
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
50299
79%
**68
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46572
73%
**30
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
51880
81%
**97
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
56173
88%
**97
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
56840
89%
**84
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
55535
87%
**81
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
54752
86%
**07
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**61
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
48588
76%
**82
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
57116
90%
**45
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
54288
85%
**71
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
54708
86%
**84
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
49617
78%
**45
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
49516
78%
**54
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
56405
88%
**84
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**40
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
57217
90%
**87
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
32329
51%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
55434
87%
**81
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
49037
77%
**69
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
53621
84%
**76
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
43279
68%
**02
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
55709
87%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
51793
81%
**22
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
42061
66%
**90
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
56304
88%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
56391
88%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
45121
71%
**76
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
55811
87%
**87
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
55564
87%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
56202
88%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
47442
74%
**87
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
54752
86%
**07
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
48588
76%
**82
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56304
88%
**51
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56492
89%
**17
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
55941
88%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**10
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
43323
68%
**07
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30850
48%
**77
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
56043
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
55724
87%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
53780
84%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41191
65%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
52460
82%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37362
59%
**56
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
39610
62%
**22
92%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56086
88%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
51634
81%
**35
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
39073
61%
**54
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38957
61%
**66
95%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57232
90%
**73
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**53
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
53%
**80
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49893
78%
**07
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
32590
51%
**15
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45934
72%
**36
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**07
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38957
61%
**53
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**94
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40770
64%
**99
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40553
64%
**12
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32648
51%
**94
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34214
54%
**17
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27441
43%
**43
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34287
54%
**36
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
85%
35897
56%
**92
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27702
43%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42830
67%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
31053
49%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
31981
50%
**80
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
51010
80%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45281
71%
**18
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
52%
**64
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
82%
27543
43%
**39
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
54%
**33
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38667
61%
**26
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
34301
54%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38464
60%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45223
71%
**27
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
34998
55%
**07
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48080
75%
**77
100%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**90
93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
31981
50%
**02
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25483
40%
**86
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29805
47%
**31
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
31676
50%
**89
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44237
69%
**22
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30603
48%
**21
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**07
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42670
67%
**38
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40553
64%
**12
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31850
50%
**51
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**41
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
47%
**56
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48037
75%
**10
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
52%
**41
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33344
52%
**64
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
82%
30443
48%
**05
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
31850
50%
**44
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
38014
60%
**26
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35099
55%
**17
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**66
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25527
40%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40611
64%
**18
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
41307
65%
**15
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
32518
51%
**13
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
27978
44%
**66
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36956
58%
**17
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
50%
**85
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
27963
44%
**39
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50879
80%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46006
72%
**36
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
31154
49%
**38
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
35447
56%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
52%
**54
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**38
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28616
45%
**74
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31850
50%
**51
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
47%
**56
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43990
69%
**44
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38754
61%
**92
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34679
54%
**31
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**61
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
28384
44%
**33
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
27789
44%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46775
73%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32822
51%
**85
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25309
40%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
25164
39%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
35679
56%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37840
59%
**69
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30763
48%
**02
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
35302
55%
**69
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
90%
31024
49%
**62
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37579
59%
**02
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
40190
63%
**41
96%

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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