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Load data for 5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 62gr | Sierra SBT GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Rottweil R 901

5.6 x 50 Mag. + .224 | 62gr | Sierra SBT GameKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Sierra SBT GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:
9362
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.822" | 20.9mm
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:
0.413" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.303" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B10053_C914
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 142 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 Mag. with .224 | 62gr | Sierra SBT GameKing bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Rottweil R 901. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 30.8 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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%
49356
90%
**64
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
48791
89%
**79
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
42627
77%
**97
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
49588
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48573
88%
**05
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
49356
90%
**02
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
49240
89%
**12
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
48747
88%
**18
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48602
88%
**84
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
49516
90%
**84
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40016
73%
**27
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48327
88%
**87
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
41031
74%
**23
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
48370
88%
**18
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
45281
82%
**09
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
48863
89%
**36
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
49081
89%
**58
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
48878
89%
**87
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
48573
88%
**76
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
49371
90%
**59
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48457
88%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
49574
90%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
49110
89%
**63
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41872
76%
**84
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30342
55%
**70
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43627
79%
**22
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
41539
75%
**74
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
48269
88%
**79
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46093
84%
**38
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
48617
88%
**22
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
48921
89%
**09
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
49516
90%
**35
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
47529
86%
**51
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
49487
90%
**86
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
43308
79%
**40
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
49095
89%
**12
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
48573
88%
**25
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
47863
87%
**35
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
44237
80%
**86
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
44527
81%
**92
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
48356
88%
**45
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
49472
90%
**02
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
30255
55%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
47790
87%
**18
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
42279
77%
**92
96%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48196
87%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
46180
84%
**66
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
37420
68%
**48
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
49559
90%
**68
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
40132
73%
**07
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
48443
88%
**02
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
48979
89%
**41
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
48457
88%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
42322
77%
**48
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
47529
86%
**51
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
43308
79%
**40
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
48718
88%
**86
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
48240
88%
**41
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
48414
88%
**66
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
48167
87%
**05
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
38232
69%
**48
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
49240
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
47805
87%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
47892
87%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37202
68%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46615
85%
**89
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
33083
60%
**00
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
48080
87%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
45368
82%
**89
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
48472
88%
**87
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
49168
89%
**64
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
34389
62%
**36
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45194
82%
**20
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
92%
36985
67%
**69
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41075
75%
**07
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34679
63%
**30
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
88%
41176
75%
**44
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
66%
**56
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
36260
66%
**69
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29124
53%
**67
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
55%
**64
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24526
44%
**00
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30661
56%
**10
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
31821
58%
**00
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38798
70%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
90%
36361
66%
**08
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41176
75%
**95
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
89%
39755
72%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
31560
57%
**00
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
64%
**03
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45977
83%
**90
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34606
63%
**66
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40016
73%
**81
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44048
80%
**67
98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
37681
68%
**92
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24685
45%
**32
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26760
49%
**92
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
37130
67%
**76
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40045
73%
**25
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
34548
63%
**82
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
60%
**77
91%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37753
69%
**92
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
65%
**56
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
51%
**98
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
34954
63%
**74
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
30081
55%
**21
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43772
79%
**20
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
55%
**18
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
29617
54%
**21
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
89%
34127
62%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
90%
36274
66%
**99
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
84%
35273
64%
**62
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
66%
**30
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24758
45%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37072
67%
**89
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
87%
30530
55%
**90
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33881
61%
**00
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
31038
56%
**21
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
92%
32256
59%
**20
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41423
75%
**10
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
93%
36143
66%
**08
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
90%
41800
76%
**74
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
35766
65%
**66
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
59%
**15
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
26150
47%
**51
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
51%
**98
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
30081
55%
**21
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
39059
71%
**85
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**56
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31734
58%
**18
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
35085
64%
**36
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
91%
33040
60%
**17
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42366
77%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35694
65%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29602
54%
**69
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22684
41%
**08
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
51%
**56
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
29472
53%
**95
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
62%
**40
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27383
50%
**52
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
61%
**62
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
65%
**79
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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