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Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 45gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ

Recommended Powder(s):

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 45gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 45gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
2901
Bullet Weight:
45gr | 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Caliber:
5.6 x 50 R Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.968" | 50.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.365" | 60.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.170" | 4.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.170" | 4.3mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B7200_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 82 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 45gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ bullet and 41 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 2207
<<locked>>
84%
43047
87%
**40
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
43714
89%
**83
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
43526
88%
**46
98%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
91%
44280
90%
**37
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
40944
83%
**66
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
97%
43990
89%
**76
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
33678
68%
**53
92%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43584
88%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
91%
44092
89%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
43047
87%
**94
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
44382
90%
**58
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
96%
44338
90%
**89
92%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
93%
43918
89%
**84
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
43004
87%
**63
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
43207
88%
**50
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
44121
89%
**78
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
30298
61%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
36637
74%
**64
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
43555
88%
**37
99%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
90%
43976
89%
**20
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
92%
44280
90%
**37
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
96%
39291
80%
**71
93%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
86%
43845
89%
**53
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
42221
86%
**37
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
29979
61%
**67
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
91%
43787
89%
**40
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
44106
89%
**43
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
44251
90%
**76
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
43410
88%
**55
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
36274
74%
**91
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
39291
80%
**71
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
92%
43859
89%
**40
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
42960
87%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
43598
88%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
43192
88%
**91
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
41162
83%
**45
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
96%
30095
61%
**22
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
97%
39015
79%
**19
94%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
93%
44019
89%
**46
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
96%
38696
78%
**32
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
93%
44063
89%
**83
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
38624
78%
**41
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
34171
69%
**33
93%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
60%
**69
93%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
86%
35737
72%
**33
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
83%
24787
50%
**97
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
90%
34011
69%
**43
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
29979
61%
**41
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
25628
52%
**07
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
32010
65%
**81
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
40205
82%
**38
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
72%
**51
94%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
94%
40132
81%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
88%
38479
78%
**56
91%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
82%
30313
61%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
69%
**17
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
38493
78%
**46
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
23786
48%
**44
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
89%
28790
58%
**12
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
34098
69%
**04
97%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
85%
36970
75%
**46
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
35737
72%
**33
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
92%
34011
69%
**43
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
36927
75%
**96
98%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
88%
32126
65%
**64
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
23583
48%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
85%
35723
72%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
86%
32692
66%
**48
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
71%
**33
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
85%
31807
64%
**63
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
90%
29370
60%
**90
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
34011
69%
**43
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
89%
38130
77%
**15
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
84%
29602
60%
**17
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
36434
74%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
30516
62%
**63
95%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
82%
26281
53%
**25
91%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
93%
27093
55%
**13
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
89%
30864
63%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
90%
39668
80%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
91%
32750
66%
**77
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
89%
37159
75%
**15
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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