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Load data for 5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 60gr | Berger Varmint

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

5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 60gr | Berger Varmint

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 60gr | Berger Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
22312
Bullet Weight:
60gr | 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.801" | 20.3mm
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:
0.392" | 10.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.392" | 10.0mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B891_C914
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 Mag. with .224 | 60gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 67 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
48095
87%
**77
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
49530
90%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
87%
49197
89%
**07
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49037
89%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
48370
88%
**25
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
48138
87%
**28
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
49153
89%
**71
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48240
88%
**27
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
48022
87%
**94
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39479
72%
**46
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49023
89%
**36
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
40059
73%
**43
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
48269
88%
**61
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
43830
80%
**12
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
49342
90%
**18
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
49559
90%
**89
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
47848
87%
**64
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
49530
90%
**30
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
48486
88%
**15
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
48356
88%
**76
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48283
88%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
48486
88%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
48254
88%
**86
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30226
55%
**93
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
42554
77%
**38
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40640
74%
**87
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
48892
89%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
45020
82%
**51
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
49327
89%
**77
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
49574
90%
**64
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
48399
88%
**51
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
46325
84%
**64
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
48559
88%
**05
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42148
76%
**49
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
48457
88%
**41
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
48298
88%
**58
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
48617
88%
**84
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
42989
78%
**05
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
43598
79%
**02
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
48950
89%
**97
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
49139
89%
**35
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
30124
55%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
49414
90%
**84
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42119
76%
**25
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
47993
87%
**45
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
45905
83%
**02
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
48312
88%
**81
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
95%
49226
89%
**48
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
48733
88%
**74
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
49400
90%
**05
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
41423
75%
**67
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46325
84%
**64
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42148
76%
**49
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
49530
90%
**31
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
48718
88%
**84
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
48544
88%
**09
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
48805
89%
**58
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
37898
69%
**77
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
48240
88%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
48646
88%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
46891
85%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36085
65%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43685
79%
**72
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
47935
87%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44338
80%
**05
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
48878
89%
**23
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
48080
87%
**91
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
36158
66%
**22
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
44266
80%
**49
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39218
71%
**10
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33736
61%
**43
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
41713
76%
**90
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
65%
**72
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
64%
**82
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27543
50%
**54
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
53%
**74
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
24308
44%
**30
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29805
54%
**20
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
33460
61%
**76
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37115
67%
**38
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
37927
69%
**81
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
45832
83%
**59
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40393
73%
**18
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
40147
73%
**07
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
31850
58%
**43
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
62%
**07
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45194
82%
**10
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33301
60%
**59
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39117
71%
**97
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43294
79%
**87
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24584
45%
**59
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
47%
**98
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
37797
69%
**22
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38972
71%
**44
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
36100
66%
**61
91%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
58%
**90
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
36898
67%
**05
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**69
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
49%
**08
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
35505
64%
**23
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
31560
57%
**90
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42061
76%
**20
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
31328
57%
**71
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
52%
**35
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
35839
65%
**38
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
38014
69%
**71
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
36912
67%
**38
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
36100
65%
**62
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24627
45%
**98
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
65%
**95
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
31459
57%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
59%
**97
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
32140
58%
**90
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**27
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
44034
80%
**53
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
36724
67%
**25
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
57%
**25
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
46%
**61
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
49%
**08
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
31560
57%
**90
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
69%
**08
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33837
61%
**59
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
55%
**21
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
36709
67%
**08
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
33910
62%
**72
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
41481
75%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34969
63%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28979
53%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22176
40%
**18
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27354
50%
**66
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33025
60%
**30
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
49%
**62
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
60%
**72
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**99
91%

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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