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Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687622480 7
Bullet Weight:
77gr | 5.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.990" | 25.1mm
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:
0.593" | 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.543" | 13.8mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B10042_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>
89%
44222
90%
**84
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
44121
89%
**61
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
43497
88%
**18
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
43918
89%
**28
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
44179
90%
**41
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
43874
89%
**54
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
43772
89%
**97
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
43526
88%
**94
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
44367
90%
**20
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
44179
90%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
44150
90%
**07
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
44135
89%
**07
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
41075
83%
**03
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
43149
87%
**74
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
43279
88%
**03
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
43062
87%
**95
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
43816
89%
**13
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
42641
86%
**51
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
43134
87%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
38551
78%
**02
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
44121
89%
**61
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42946
87%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
43976
89%
**48
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
43482
88%
**03
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
43642
89%
**48
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
43062
87%
**35
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43526
88%
**94
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
43062
87%
**95
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
42685
87%
**48
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39900
81%
**66
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
43511
88%
**51
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
43729
89%
**71
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
43308
88%
**90
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
44251
90%
**20
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
43671
89%
**31
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
44193
90%
**90
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
43801
89%
**28
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31749
64%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
44019
89%
**54
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
44222
90%
**44
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
43265
88%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
40132
81%
**94
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
42714
87%
**21
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
43018
87%
**31
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
42525
86%
**74
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
43932
89%
**17
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
44150
90%
**48
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
42902
87%
**61
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
43279
88%
**79
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
44382
90%
**05
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39900
81%
**66
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43526
88%
**94
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
42685
87%
**48
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
43410
88%
**64
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
43424
88%
**92
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
44237
90%
**64
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
43482
88%
**87
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31401
64%
**84
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
44077
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
43685
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
40306
82%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
44367
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
36506
74%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
38334
78%
**69
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
42540
86%
**44
97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43511
88%
**74
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
38043
77%
**12
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38725
79%
**39
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
43772
89%
**10
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
43410
88%
**87
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
69%
**70
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
31386
64%
**82
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38508
78%
**30
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
73%
**74
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40973
83%
**85
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40770
83%
**92
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32837
67%
**87
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34214
69%
**07
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27630
56%
**49
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34389
70%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
56%
**29
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
31343
64%
**25
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
31850
65%
**70
91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
68%
**61
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34229
69%
**16
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38450
78%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33823
69%
**93
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37840
77%
**56
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
34156
69%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
35882
73%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
31386
64%
**82
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29747
60%
**21
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
30937
63%
**69
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
62%
**18
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35955
73%
**97
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39958
81%
**79
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31676
64%
**44
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
73%
**38
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
61%
**72
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
36985
75%
**10
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
67%
**34
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33286
68%
**57
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29370
60%
**75
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30574
62%
**05
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
37797
77%
**10
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
71%
**10
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39247
80%
**36
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
28645
58%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40915
83%
**98
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
41089
83%
**85
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
58%
**82
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29950
61%
**15
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36724
74%
**00
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31560
64%
**85
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
27267
55%
**29
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
30443
62%
**11
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
35085
71%
**70
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33054
67%
**41
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35418
72%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28834
58%
**90
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
36985
75%
**10
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31676
64%
**44
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
61%
**72
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38754
79%
**79
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34722
70%
**28
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
68%
**54
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
28572
58%
**43
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
27296
55%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39276
80%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33243
67%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25672
52%
**70
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31299
63%
**95
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
24656
50%
**15
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
34272
70%
**77
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37927
77%
**46
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30922
63%
**05
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33968
69%
**16
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
30124
61%
**36
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37681
76%
**92
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
40089
81%
**25
96%

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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