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

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031

5.6 x 50 R 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 R Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.968" | 50.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.365" | 60.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.404" | 10.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.404" | 10.3mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B891_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 60gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 57 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031. 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>>
93%
44309
90%
**99
93%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
84%
44280
90%
**09
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
89%
44121
89%
**72
100%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
87%
44193
90%
**53
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
43845
89%
**69
96%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
94%
43250
88%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
93%
44237
90%
**28
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
38261
78%
**23
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43018
87%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
38899
79%
**13
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
43294
88%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
43627
88%
**99
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
42859
87%
**71
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
92%
43859
89%
**22
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
44005
89%
**30
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
43439
88%
**99
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
42830
87%
**76
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30342
62%
**96
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
42946
87%
**54
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
43236
88%
**30
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
95%
42931
87%
**12
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
43903
89%
**72
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
43787
89%
**59
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
43845
89%
**69
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
44237
90%
**28
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
91%
43352
88%
**00
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43410
88%
**76
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
43845
89%
**66
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
43569
88%
**89
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
42801
87%
**92
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
44048
89%
**09
93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
91%
43511
88%
**82
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
87%
43163
88%
**13
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
30255
61%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
43047
87%
**59
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
40973
83%
**95
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
43323
88%
**59
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
43149
87%
**43
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
42873
87%
**76
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
94%
44280
90%
**95
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
43656
89%
**04
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
40843
83%
**54
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
44237
90%
**28
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43410
88%
**76
95%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
43033
87%
**10
94%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
43381
88%
**79
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
43976
89%
**27
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
92%
43323
88%
**53
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
44222
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
43758
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
43874
89%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
35041
71%
**12
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
43468
88%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
43105
87%
**69
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
43134
87%
**79
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
43294
88%
**15
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
87%
43584
88%
**95
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
35752
73%
**08
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39537
80%
**10
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33895
69%
**43
98%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
71%
**53
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
71%
**76
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27905
57%
**64
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
59%
**61
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
24337
49%
**30
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29385
60%
**07
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
33475
68%
**82
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37231
76%
**38
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
37724
76%
**67
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39871
81%
**08
98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
32851
67%
**66
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
70%
**10
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33417
68%
**69
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38522
78%
**84
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24729
50%
**59
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26136
53%
**98
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38609
78%
**35
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
35708
72%
**41
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
82%
32808
67%
**10
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
36274
74%
**89
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
71%
**76
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
82%
28007
57%
**31
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
86%
36347
74%
**46
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
88%
32271
65%
**13
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
31647
64%
**77
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
59%
**44
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
35447
72%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
38218
77%
**81
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
36550
74%
**28
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
36419
74%
**66
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24685
50%
**01
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
35998
73%
**99
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
31792
64%
**56
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
66%
**07
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
86%
32155
65%
**87
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39914
81%
**13
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
89%
37043
75%
**31
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
63%
**15
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25164
51%
**51
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
28007
57%
**31
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
88%
32271
65%
**13
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
78%
**08
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
68%
**53
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
62%
**21
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
37768
77%
**25
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40930
83%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35085
71%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29066
59%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22176
45%
**15
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26861
54%
**49
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
68%
**43
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27035
55%
**69
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32605
66%
**62
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
71%
**02
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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