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Load data for .225 Win. + .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, Norma 201, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540

.225 Win. + .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X
Manufacturer SKU:
30156
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.912" | 23.2mm
Caliber:
.225 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.929" | 49.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.462" | 62.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.379" | 9.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.379" | 9.6mm
Case Capacity:
40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B461_C152
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .225 Win. with .224 | 62gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, Norma 201, Shooters World Precision, 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>>
89%
50691
90%
**69
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
50169
89%
**33
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
50212
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
50763
90%
**27
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
49530
88%
**56
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
49864
88%
**63
100%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49501
88%
**59
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
40379
71%
**15
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
50430
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
50473
89%
**76
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
49603
88%
**73
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
40843
72%
**15
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
47601
84%
**12
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
49574
88%
**56
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
50575
89%
**92
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
50198
89%
**97
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
50053
88%
**05
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
50502
89%
**63
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
50024
88%
**53
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
48762
86%
**73
92%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
37594
66%
**13
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45078
80%
**94
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
50169
89%
**33
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
32068
57%
**82
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
49371
87%
**86
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
49864
88%
**30
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
49632
88%
**68
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
50488
89%
**10
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
49342
87%
**82
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
50212
89%
**40
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
50850
90%
**27
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
49864
88%
**63
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
50386
89%
**97
98%
Lovex S062 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49705
88%
**40
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
45847
81%
**35
93%
Norma 201 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50531
89%
**36
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
50067
89%
**40
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
50459
89%
**89
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
41147
73%
**18
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
49951
88%
**86
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
50198
89%
**20
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
50589
89%
**66
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
49980
88%
**07
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33315
59%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
50836
90%
**46
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
50314
89%
**17
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
50183
89%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
46601
82%
**02
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
41292
73%
**41
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
50792
90%
**27
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
50792
90%
**33
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
49922
88%
**66
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
48718
86%
**68
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
49588
88%
**96
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
49690
88%
**07
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
50343
89%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
49545
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
50560
89%
**61
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
46267
82%
**92
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
45847
81%
**35
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
49864
88%
**63
100%
Shooters World Precision 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49705
88%
**40
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
50009
88%
**50
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
50227
89%
**77
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
49356
87%
**20
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
50285
89%
**66
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36767
65%
**63
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
49995
88%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
50241
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
47935
85%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
49792
88%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
42670
75%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
45165
80%
**58
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
49966
88%
**50
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50488
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
45005
80%
**14
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
44585
79%
**15
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
50662
90%
**02
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
48762
86%
**73
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
50531
89%
**76
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
38986
69%
**27
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
59%
**53
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
44483
79%
**89
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
41365
73%
**33
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39595
70%
**66
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39987
71%
**69
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33620
59%
**22
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
33272
59%
**38
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40016
71%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
56%
**62
93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
61%
**38
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
92%
35317
62%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
31821
56%
**02
91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38189
68%
**17
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
39639
70%
**69
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43584
77%
**66
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
34374
61%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
43308
77%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
34824
62%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
93%
43192
76%
**54
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
30545
54%
**07
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
36666
65%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
59%
**53
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25991
46%
**37
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34679
61%
**81
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
58%
**36
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
42844
76%
**33
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
43787
77%
**76
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
63%
**74
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41046
73%
**49
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46166
82%
**48
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37826
67%
**20
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40045
71%
**81
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34954
62%
**18
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
91%
38377
68%
**74
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38696
68%
**94
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37956
67%
**00
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
61%
**31
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
34360
61%
**48
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
60%
**28
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41365
73%
**36
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
40132
71%
**53
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
44817
79%
**95
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26121
46%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46470
82%
**61
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
87%
40901
72%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
58%
**28
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
31067
55%
**72
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
93%
35810
63%
**04
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42612
75%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36622
65%
**31
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29675
52%
**94
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
44831
79%
**92
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
55%
**46
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39160
69%
**90
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37695
67%
**87
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40147
71%
**67
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33040
58%
**13
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
42163
75%
**10
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
38377
68%
**74
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37826
67%
**20
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34954
62%
**18
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44657
79%
**45
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39755
70%
**71
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38957
69%
**04
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
55%
**26
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
88%
28268
50%
**90
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44411
79%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37086
66%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29733
53%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35868
63%
**25
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
46%
**62
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
34650
61%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42975
76%
**12
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35418
63%
**35
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
34505
61%
**54
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
30966
55%
**64
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
43308
77%
**54
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
93%
43192
76%
**54
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
46079
81%
**91
97%

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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