Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 60gr | CutEdge ER Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 60gr \| CutEdge ER Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:	ER A60 CU RAPTOR
Bullet Weight:	60gr \| 3.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.985" \| 25.0mm
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:	0.588" \| 14.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.453" \| 11.5mm
Case Capacity:	34.0 Grains of Water \| 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	49313 psi \| 3400 bar
LID:	LID_B8405_C915
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 60gr | CutEdge ER Raptor bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2015, 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 2206H]*	<<locked>>	95%	43004	87%	**56	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	83%	43859	89%	**30	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	44367	90%	**99	98%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	92%	43859	89%	**53	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	89%	43424	88%	**23	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	43743	89%	**53	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	42047	85%	**02	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	44237	90%	**15	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	34592	70%	**28	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	43976	89%	**41	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	88%	42989	87%	**49	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	86%	43294	88%	**58	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	94%	42699	87%	**82	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	92%	44135	89%	**10	95%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	83%	44251	90%	**71	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	92%	43482	88%	**79	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	43221	88%	**69	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	84%	43410	88%	**67	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	29675	60%	**64	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	37898	77%	**23	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	88%	43729	89%	**20	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	39697	80%	**27	91%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	44309	90%	**63	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	43990	89%	**43	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	42583	86%	**33	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	42308	86%	**76	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	94%	43743	89%	**84	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	38580	78%	**58	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	42946	87%	**33	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	43787	89%	**56	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	43685	89%	**79	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	44237	90%	**82	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	90%	42830	87%	**94	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	29443	60%	**06	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	43076	87%	**40	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	96%	36782	75%	**71	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	93%	42888	87%	**30	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	41466	84%	**94	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	86%	43033	87%	**63	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	43105	87%	**46	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	94%	42946	87%	**74	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	37289	76%	**69	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	42308	86%	**76	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	38580	78%	**58	93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	44048	89%	**07	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	43395	88%	**66	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	43758	89%	**10	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	44266	90%	**49	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	85%	42743	87%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	91%	43642	89%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	42917	87%	**97	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	31865	65%	**26	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	40480	82%	**87	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	92%	43497	88%	**56	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	40234	82%	**04	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	44077	89%	**15	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	90%	43308	88%	**72	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	38261	78%	**48	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	40466	82%	**64	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	36201	73%	**28	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30371	62%	**44	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	35549	72%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31546	64%	**71	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	23772	48%	**36	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	28036	57%	**31	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	24700	50%	**46	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26977	55%	**18	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33475	68%	**43	98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	37318	76%	**33	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	33765	68%	**72	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	31372	64%	**15	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	41075	83%	**05	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	30313	61%	**64	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	35476	72%	**02	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	40234	82%	**02	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	23786	48%	**22	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	24366	49%	**23	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35708	72%	**56	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	36680	74%	**54	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	33736	68%	**17	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	33040	67%	**97	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30922	63%	**54	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	85%	28036	57%	**31	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	37637	76%	**53	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	32764	66%	**20	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38130	77%	**38	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	33112	67%	**07	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	27021	55%	**66	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	37971	77%	**48	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	38189	77%	**92	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	23685	48%	**65	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32721	66%	**03	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	93%	32750	66%	**62	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28993	59%	**92	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	89%	32706	66%	**84	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	36782	75%	**22	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	38435	78%	**48	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28558	58%	**30	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	25077	51%	**34	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	28036	57%	**31	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	32764	66%	**20	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	34722	70%	**00	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	31836	65%	**97	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27514	56%	**23	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	39450	80%	**48	91%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	37768	77%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31763	64%	**44	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	26556	54%	**03	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	85%	22133	45%	**11	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	26281	53%	**16	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	83%	32547	66%	**10	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	27354	55%	**69	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	32300	65%	**33	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	35737	72%	**99	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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