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Load data for .225 Win. + .224 | 100gr | MEAD Protected Point Flat Base

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550

.225 Win. + .224 | 100gr | MEAD Protected Point Flat Base

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 100gr | MEAD Protected Point Flat Base
Manufacturer SKU:
MEAD100FBPP556-1
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.225 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.929" | 49.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B12304_C152
Last updated:
2026-03-23

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .225 Win. with .224 | 100gr | MEAD Protected Point Flat Base bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
50633
90%
**59
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
49037
87%
**08
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
43033
76%
**13
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
50067
89%
**07
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41771
74%
**74
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
49545
88%
**26
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50662
90%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
50560
89%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50372
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
50517
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48138
85%
**98
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
41307
73%
**20
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
38769
69%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35244
62%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
43816
77%
**41
99%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
97%
38972
69%
**74
94%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
86%
50444
89%
**82
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
96%
41307
73%
**20
95%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
89%
49777
88%
**46
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
50604
89%
**21
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
49748
88%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
50212
89%
**35
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
50459
89%
**75
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
45107
80%
**13
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
50401
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
50807
90%
**21
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
49603
88%
**51
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
49951
88%
**46
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34040
60%
**81
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
50792
90%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
49298
87%
**30
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
50821
90%
**36
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
49966
88%
**69
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
49937
88%
**52
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48414
86%
**79
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
44628
79%
**77
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
96%
43671
77%
**46
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
49908
88%
**36
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
50879
90%
**69
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
50241
89%
**75
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
34911
62%
**33
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
50473
89%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
50734
90%
**21
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
43178
76%
**92
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
50038
88%
**25
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
49719
88%
**92
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
96%
46238
82%
**98
94%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
93%
49284
87%
**21
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
96%
39653
70%
**61
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
34432
61%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
49690
88%
**52
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
50430
89%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50546
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49327
87%
**71
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
50821
90%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
49458
87%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
50633
90%
**85
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46557
82%
**75
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
49777
88%
**46
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
50488
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
50372
89%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
50430
89%
**13
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
50879
90%
**69
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
49908
88%
**36
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
49893
88%
**62
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
50154
89%
**46
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
49922
88%
**44
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
46891
83%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
50372
89%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
50082
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
50459
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
39769
70%
**15
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
50807
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50676
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
44077
78%
**66
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
96%
41843
74%
**33
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
50053
88%
**62
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
50212
89%
**35
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
34751
61%
**00
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
97%
49443
87%
**82
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43352
77%
**38
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
33605
59%
**00
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
37782
67%
**05
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
41669
74%
**65
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
25251
45%
**00
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45107
80%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33707
60%
**26
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43265
76%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33373
59%
**33
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37826
67%
**61
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
32140
57%
**70
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
32227
57%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24265
43%
**00
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
26774
47%
**72
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
25570
45%
**85
91%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
91%
32387
57%
**13
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
43062
76%
**64
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
89%
32227
57%
**16
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
38769
69%
**49
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44628
79%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43671
77%
**70
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
38885
69%
**31
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
58%
**34
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
38377
68%
**85
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30763
54%
**41
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36825
65%
**79
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
62%
**75
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42743
76%
**28
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
84%
28732
51%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
47558
84%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42105
74%
**11
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42119
74%
**92
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34330
61%
**80
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40292
71%
**82
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
29675
52%
**18
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
37101
66%
**26
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
37217
66%
**08
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45339
80%
**64
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37449
66%
**33
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
35665
63%
**13
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
24903
44%
**87
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45876
81%
**16
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
59%
**90
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
29689
52%
**74
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33881
60%
**29
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45324
80%
**20
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
90%
36840
65%
**08
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
58%
**06
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
31473
56%
**70
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27818
49%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43932
78%
**57
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40205
71%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
32953
58%
**26
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
32735
58%
**29
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47630
84%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40741
72%
**18
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
35694
63%
**06
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
31473
56%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
38769
69%
**49
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41597
74%
**64
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42989
76%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
36709
65%
**77
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37449
66%
**33
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45339
80%
**64
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41292
73%
**21
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
38000
67%
**33
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30472
54%
**87
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
29022
51%
**88
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40118
71%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35056
62%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36637
65%
**52
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
30951
55%
**18
91%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46296
82%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36985
65%
**88
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
46%
**69
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
38072
67%
**51
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34679
61%
**00
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
38885
69%
**31
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
21466
38%
**41
90%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
85%
32416
57%
**54
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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