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Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 53gr | Barnes TAC-X

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 53gr | Barnes TAC-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 53gr | Barnes TAC-X
Manufacturer SKU:
30155
Bullet Weight:
53gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.778" | 19.8mm
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:
0.381" | 9.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.381" | 9.7mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B459_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 96 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 53gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 48 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
42931
87%
**33
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
43091
87%
**00
99%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
88%
42989
87%
**54
92%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
43961
89%
**04
95%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
43076
87%
**82
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
44077
89%
**66
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
37115
75%
**35
95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
95%
43337
88%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
88%
43947
89%
**33
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
43308
88%
**18
98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
93%
42844
87%
**36
93%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
90%
42960
87%
**41
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
91%
43729
89%
**53
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
43874
89%
**43
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
43714
89%
**38
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
29762
60%
**01
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40016
81%
**27
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
43976
89%
**07
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
93%
44077
89%
**14
93%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
87%
43279
88%
**84
94%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
43961
89%
**04
95%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
43163
88%
**43
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
93%
44048
89%
**48
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
40480
82%
**51
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
43149
88%
**00
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
96%
44353
90%
**20
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
43859
89%
**40
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
30995
63%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
43555
88%
**10
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
44077
89%
**14
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
96%
42119
85%
**61
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
43468
88%
**33
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
44382
90%
**54
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38363
78%
**43
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
43163
88%
**43
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
40480
82%
**51
92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
43453
88%
**54
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
90%
43482
88%
**17
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
42757
87%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
43308
88%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
44382
90%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44222
90%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
32793
66%
**94
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
41916
85%
**81
96%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
91%
43424
88%
**17
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41510
84%
**87
96%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
91%
43700
89%
**66
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
89%
43526
88%
**30
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37159
75%
**02
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32111
65%
**38
96%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
85%
38595
78%
**66
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
67%
**44
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
26136
53%
**43
93%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
84%
30356
62%
**31
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
27673
56%
**62
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27905
57%
**85
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35375
72%
**43
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37768
77%
**97
96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
88%
35998
73%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
82%
33939
69%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
64%
**44
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
75%
**82
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40625
82%
**76
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24221
49%
**57
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
82%
25860
52%
**03
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36695
74%
**43
99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
86%
35853
73%
**23
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
71%
**90
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
67%
**44
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
87%
30893
63%
**44
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
91%
40857
83%
**76
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
93%
36434
74%
**53
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40161
81%
**31
99%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
89%
35723
72%
**20
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
82%
28514
58%
**53
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24207
49%
**06
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
69%
**74
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
63%
**92
91%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
90%
35317
72%
**97
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
37608
76%
**99
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
60%
**94
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
84%
26861
54%
**21
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
30893
63%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
93%
36434
74%
**53
91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
37652
76%
**17
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
84%
35027
71%
**20
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
59%
**00
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38667
78%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33504
68%
**28
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
56%
**67
93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
86%
24656
50%
**25
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
84%
28500
58%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
85%
36361
74%
**53
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
86%
29544
60%
**69
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
84%
34142
69%
**27
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
86%
39305
80%
**31
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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