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Load data for .225 Win. + .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540

.225 Win. + .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:
22408
Bullet Weight:
52gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.714" | 18.1mm
Caliber:
.225 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.929" | 49.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.462" | 62.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.180" | 4.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.180" | 4.6mm
Case Capacity:
40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B886_C152
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .225 Win. with .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>
92%
50183
89%
**96
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
49095
87%
**37
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
49617
88%
**37
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
50691
90%
**56
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
50560
89%
**50
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
50575
89%
**69
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50372
89%
**19
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49879
88%
**92
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
48733
86%
**86
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
50502
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
47805
85%
**60
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
50444
89%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
50328
89%
**19
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
43642
77%
**23
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
50604
89%
**71
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
50024
88%
**89
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
90%
49835
88%
**12
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
49676
88%
**23
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
50879
90%
**28
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
49922
88%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
50662
90%
**99
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
50430
89%
**83
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
49095
87%
**37
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32024
57%
**85
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49748
88%
**45
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48660
86%
**33
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
50401
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
94%
49763
88%
**28
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
50125
89%
**69
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
49545
88%
**37
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
49617
88%
**50
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
50618
89%
**09
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
49995
88%
**14
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
49806
88%
**69
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
50821
90%
**83
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49342
87%
**76
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
50633
90%
**19
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
49806
88%
**15
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
49705
88%
**27
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
50531
89%
**99
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
49617
88%
**27
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31821
56%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
49995
88%
**69
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
50618
89%
**40
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
50082
89%
**58
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42583
75%
**01
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
49705
88%
**56
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
50821
90%
**73
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
44251
78%
**81
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
46992
83%
**56
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
49922
88%
**43
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
49603
88%
**69
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
50807
90%
**14
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49632
88%
**84
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
50618
89%
**09
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
49806
88%
**69
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
50618
89%
**30
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
50778
90%
**02
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
50560
89%
**14
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
49806
88%
**46
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
45629
81%
**97
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
49864
88%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
49777
88%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43526
77%
**55
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
49806
88%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
38725
68%
**14
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
49821
88%
**86
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49632
88%
**63
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
40901
72%
**23
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
49617
88%
**15
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
50067
89%
**02
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
63%
**51
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
36869
65%
**58
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40190
71%
**46
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
39001
69%
**97
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42206
75%
**82
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42206
75%
**96
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34548
61%
**81
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35563
63%
**81
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
52%
**07
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35578
63%
**33
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
31459
56%
**56
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
43497
77%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
35331
62%
**68
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
35737
63%
**07
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46586
82%
**99
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
37608
66%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
63%
**87
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39784
70%
**07
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
38218
68%
**46
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39175
69%
**66
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46383
82%
**20
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
39682
70%
**53
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
36869
65%
**58
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25121
44%
**08
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31111
55%
**09
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
35273
62%
**15
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44759
79%
**35
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
34098
60%
**54
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
37463
66%
**84
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44019
78%
**25
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
41698
74%
**79
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
59%
**15
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
36608
65%
**15
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
55%
**20
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
61%
**18
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34534
61%
**41
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
34577
61%
**51
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
35244
62%
**61
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
42148
75%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
65%
**84
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
73%
**33
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
25077
44%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41872
74%
**02
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
45179
80%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
30255
53%
**49
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
34911
62%
**91
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38348
68%
**14
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
58%
**46
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
31517
56%
**63
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
35273
62%
**74
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
40915
72%
**40
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
60%
**12
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36463
64%
**12
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29733
53%
**31
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
59%
**15
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
55%
**20
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45136
80%
**22
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40451
72%
**73
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36056
64%
**09
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
62%
**15
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
33040
58%
**89
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40843
72%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33794
60%
**63
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26513
47%
**02
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31923
56%
**49
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
28689
51%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39436
70%
**56
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32010
57%
**66
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
33707
60%
**33
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39001
69%
**92
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41989
74%
**25
95%

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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