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Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip
Manufacturer SKU:
51010
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.795" | 20.2mm
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:
0.398" | 10.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.348" | 8.8mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B3957_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 88 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 50gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip bullet and 44 powders such as Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200. 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>>
85%
43352
88%
**82
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
44338
90%
**41
97%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
94%
43976
89%
**99
99%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
92%
43990
89%
**82
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
39929
81%
**96
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
42250
86%
**05
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
32880
67%
**02
93%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42018
85%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43511
88%
**09
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
43613
88%
**53
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
43990
89%
**04
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
96%
43801
89%
**28
92%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
92%
42859
87%
**07
93%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
84%
44063
89%
**87
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
43540
88%
**22
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
43555
88%
**05
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
43062
87%
**97
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
29196
59%
**51
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
36419
74%
**07
95%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
89%
43207
88%
**69
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
95%
43033
87%
**56
92%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
89%
42728
87%
**46
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
43323
88%
**63
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
96%
39102
79%
**36
93%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
86%
43976
89%
**99
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
97%
41843
85%
**40
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
41901
85%
**73
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
28950
59%
**96
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
91%
43120
87%
**73
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
43192
88%
**76
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
43729
89%
**15
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
43134
87%
**07
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
36013
73%
**49
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
39102
79%
**36
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
93%
43714
89%
**92
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
43816
89%
**43
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
43801
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
44353
90%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
40901
83%
**91
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
97%
30850
63%
**07
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
96%
37782
77%
**54
94%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
93%
43250
88%
**82
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
96%
38305
78%
**87
94%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
94%
43874
89%
**35
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
38667
78%
**87
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
69%
**86
93%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
28993
59%
**18
94%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
85%
35201
71%
**76
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
82%
23801
48%
**36
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
89%
32213
65%
**53
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
29356
60%
**90
91%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
25802
52%
**79
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
32111
65%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
40437
82%
**87
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
35781
73%
**17
95%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
92%
38000
77%
**94
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
86%
35998
73%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
39537
80%
**95
91%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
59%
**38
91%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
69%
**72
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
38595
78%
**02
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
23670
48%
**09
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
87%
27180
55%
**22
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
34432
70%
**63
98%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
91%
38653
78%
**54
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
84%
35302
72%
**69
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
34621
70%
**63
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
91%
32213
65%
**53
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
36463
74%
**38
98%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
93%
37579
76%
**38
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
88%
31053
63%
**97
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
23598
48%
**52
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
83%
33359
68%
**33
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
84%
31444
64%
**74
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
71%
**99
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
85%
30966
63%
**02
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
88%
28007
57%
**23
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
32213
65%
**53
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
88%
37637
76%
**51
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
83%
28471
58%
**56
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
36260
74%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
30560
62%
**25
95%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
25353
51%
**51
91%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
91%
25744
52%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
88%
29472
60%
**22
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
89%
37217
75%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
90%
30908
63%
**87
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
88%
36927
75%
**61
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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