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Load data for 5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Recommended Powder(s):

5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 55gr | Sierra SP SemiSp
Manufacturer SKU:
1350
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.690" | 17.5mm
Caliber:
5.6 x 50 Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.968" | 50.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.377" | 60.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.281" | 7.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.281" | 7.1mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B5746_C914
Last updated:
2026-01-21

Load data for 120 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 Mag. with .224 | 55gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 60 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>>
96%
47718
87%
**82
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
48167
87%
**43
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
87%
47950
87%
**09
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48878
89%
**82
100%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
49066
89%
**63
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
48414
88%
**69
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46282
84%
**19
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
48994
89%
**32
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
38072
69%
**31
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48298
88%
**51
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
38653
70%
**15
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
48095
87%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
49342
90%
**50
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
49023
89%
**97
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
48689
88%
**99
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
48994
89%
**48
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
48965
89%
**46
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
48501
88%
**91
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48805
89%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
48733
88%
**09
98%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
48675
88%
**20
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
29892
54%
**88
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
41974
76%
**50
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
48399
88%
**53
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
42743
78%
**27
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
48820
89%
**82
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
47805
87%
**53
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
48414
88%
**69
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
46238
84%
**89
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
95%
48341
88%
**17
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
75%
**48
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
49371
90%
**92
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
47181
86%
**50
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
46963
85%
**76
98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
95%
48124
87%
**96
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
92%
49255
89%
**46
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31096
56%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
48066
87%
**79
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
49414
90%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
44715
81%
**00
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
48602
88%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
49603
90%
**22
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
47224
86%
**59
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
49139
89%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
39407
71%
**43
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
46238
84%
**89
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
75%
**48
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
48080
87%
**27
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
93%
49327
90%
**12
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
48602
88%
**33
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
47848
87%
**50
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
48530
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
48747
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
44875
81%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
34461
63%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43236
78%
**77
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
48283
88%
**92
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
42873
78%
**94
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
47921
87%
**25
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
49588
90%
**28
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
90%
38580
70%
**89
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43091
78%
**58
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38508
70%
**05
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32779
59%
**31
97%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
82%
35418
64%
**74
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
61%
**48
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
26948
49%
**40
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
29124
53%
**72
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
26310
48%
**00
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28906
52%
**99
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
34722
63%
**17
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36013
65%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44498
81%
**58
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39131
71%
**04
97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
93%
42453
77%
**68
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
86%
34476
63%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
61%
**95
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
43772
79%
**99
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32735
59%
**58
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37884
69%
**82
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42264
77%
**89
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24526
45%
**50
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25280
46%
**74
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37594
68%
**36
99%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
93%
38261
69%
**15
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
84%
34476
63%
**58
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
35795
65%
**90
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
61%
**48
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
28601
52%
**59
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
88%
38014
69%
**97
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
90%
33634
61%
**54
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41336
75%
**35
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
86%
33156
60%
**31
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
51%
**26
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
89%
38957
71%
**92
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
85%
39218
71%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24410
44%
**93
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
64%
**90
93%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
57%
**79
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
88%
33721
61%
**38
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45382
82%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39015
71%
**09
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
90%
38189
69%
**66
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
56%
**10
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24801
45%
**33
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
28601
52%
**59
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
90%
33634
61%
**54
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37594
68%
**00
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
59%
**31
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
54%
**07
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
90%
38841
70%
**63
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40509
74%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34026
62%
**22
98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
51%
**64
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
23090
42%
**49
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26397
48%
**35
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
82%
33620
61%
**58
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
28181
51%
**10
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31691
58%
**35
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
83%
36347
66%
**36
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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