Load data for .225 Win. + .224 | 45gr | CutEdge ER Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 45gr \| CutEdge ER Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:	ER A45 CU RAPTOR
Bullet Weight:	45gr \| 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.811" \| 20.6mm
Caliber:	.225 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.929" \| 49.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.462" \| 62.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.278" \| 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.142" \| 3.6mm
Case Capacity:	40.0 Grains of Water \| 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	56565 psi \| 3900 bar
LID:	LID_B8402_C152
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 132 loads in caliber .225 Win. with .224 | 45gr | CutEdge ER Raptor bullet and 66 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	96%	50488	89%	**76	94%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	85%	50401	89%	**30	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	87%	50125	89%	**83	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	92%	49516	88%	**27	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	93%	50038	88%	**91	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	50865	90%	**20	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	50270	89%	**27	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	49037	87%	**83	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	49255	87%	**56	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	40292	71%	**83	97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	50053	88%	**22	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	40712	72%	**76	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	90%	49908	88%	**60	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	96%	44483	79%	**51	92%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	50270	89%	**14	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	87%	50082	89%	**35	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	96%	50328	89%	**50	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	50415	89%	**86	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	50430	89%	**97	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	49429	87%	**48	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	93%	50836	90%	**96	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	50343	89%	**73	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	50502	89%	**01	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	31024	55%	**13	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	43250	76%	**94	99%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	89%	49792	88%	**20	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	45498	80%	**04	93%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	50430	89%	**47	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	49487	87%	**10	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	49516	88%	**07	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	48515	86%	**40	97%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	50836	90%	**94	95%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	44048	78%	**15	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	86%	49429	87%	**27	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	49414	87%	**24	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	49588	88%	**53	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	96%	43613	77%	**45	92%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	96%	44512	79%	**48	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	94%	49777	88%	**47	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	91%	50256	89%	**91	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	30661	54%	**59	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	50386	89%	**56	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	42989	76%	**61	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	94%	49632	88%	**37	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	46369	82%	**51	95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	50082	89%	**61	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	49995	88%	**66	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	95%	50328	89%	**04	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	49937	88%	**40	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	50183	89%	**71	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41698	74%	**94	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	48515	86%	**40	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	44048	78%	**15	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	49908	88%	**88	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	49371	87%	**33	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	49632	88%	**81	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	95%	49922	88%	**10	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	49821	88%	**61	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	50502	89%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	47979	85%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36550	65%	**61	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	45832	81%	**42	98%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	50343	89%	**60	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	46905	83%	**88	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	49530	88%	**86	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	89%	49472	87%	**43	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	88%	38377	68%	**91	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	44541	79%	**22	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40161	71%	**76	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	33939	60%	**66	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	90%	44498	79%	**76	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	35824	63%	**79	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	35650	63%	**96	92%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	27572	49%	**45	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	29370	52%	**64	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	86%	27253	48%	**09	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	29747	53%	**30	98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	92%	34969	62%	**25	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	37463	66%	**91	99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	40509	72%	**60	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	45774	81%	**28	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40930	72%	**51	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	92%	43468	77%	**96	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	85%	34693	61%	**19	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	34432	61%	**17	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	45295	80%	**56	94%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	33634	59%	**92	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39218	69%	**23	96%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43337	77%	**46	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24163	43%	**23	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	25889	46%	**82	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	38783	69%	**01	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	92%	38914	69%	**37	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	84%	35070	62%	**86	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	37318	66%	**32	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35056	62%	**86	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	53%	**71	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	39044	69%	**25	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	34258	61%	**66	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	42482	75%	**89	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	86%	34113	60%	**59	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	28935	51%	**28	91%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	93%	38392	68%	**10	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	94%	40799	72%	**50	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	39218	69%	**07	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	39842	70%	**58	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	23946	42%	**69	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	35911	63%	**22	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	90%	33475	59%	**09	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	32372	57%	**07	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	88%	35259	62%	**82	91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	45716	81%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40596	72%	**60	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	93%	45803	81%	**02	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	90%	39247	69%	**97	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	31256	55%	**28	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	82%	26049	46%	**51	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	53%	**71	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	34258	61%	**66	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	38972	69%	**41	92%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34389	61%	**76	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	30632	54%	**18	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	89%	39276	69%	**71	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	41249	73%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	34853	62%	**56	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	29080	51%	**82	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	84%	23902	42%	**61	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	82%	27760	49%	**63	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	82%	34664	61%	**82	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	83%	28660	51%	**09	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	33272	59%	**86	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	82%	36361	64%	**41	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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