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Load data for 5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 85gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Vihtavuori N540, Winchester 748

5.6 x 50 R Mag. + .224 | 85gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 85gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
22417
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
1.068" | 27.1mm
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:
0.671" | 17.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.621" | 15.8mm
Case Capacity:
34.0 Grains of Water | 2.21 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B469_C915
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 5.6 x 50 R Mag. with .224 | 85gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Vihtavuori N540, Winchester 748. 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>>
87%
43294
88%
**46
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
43990
89%
**36
96%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
43569
88%
**03
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
43903
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
42830
87%
**49
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43091
87%
**59
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
35853
73%
**67
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
42873
87%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
43395
88%
**62
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
43192
88%
**59
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
37115
75%
**70
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
42337
86%
**15
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
44295
90%
**75
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
42772
87%
**62
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
42975
87%
**74
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
44266
90%
**05
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
43801
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
44106
89%
**62
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
33649
68%
**69
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41002
83%
**39
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
43076
87%
**20
96%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42743
87%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
42743
87%
**10
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
43381
88%
**67
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
43598
88%
**03
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
42467
86%
**59
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
43918
89%
**30
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
43714
89%
**66
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
43424
88%
**77
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
43381
88%
**36
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
41582
84%
**87
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
43192
88%
**20
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
44338
90%
**52
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
44135
90%
**85
97%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
36100
73%
**54
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
43468
88%
**85
97%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
44193
90%
**23
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
43410
88%
**49
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
44222
90%
**10
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
43598
88%
**23
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42685
87%
**98
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
41147
83%
**05
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
35998
73%
**70
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
43714
89%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
42714
87%
**00
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
43816
89%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
43511
88%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
43381
88%
**16
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
43627
88%
**46
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
43453
88%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
43395
88%
**61
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41785
85%
**54
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
41582
84%
**87
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
43714
89%
**66
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
43381
88%
**36
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
44367
90%
**59
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
43062
87%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
43381
88%
**26
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
43787
89%
**59
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
32242
65%
**02
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
43976
89%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
42757
87%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
43395
88%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
38914
79%
**51
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
40915
83%
**10
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
43004
87%
**26
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
91%
44266
90%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
40538
82%
**46
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
39726
81%
**61
96%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
84%
43062
87%
**72
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
35650
72%
**92
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31053
63%
**60
91%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38522
78%
**05
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35563
72%
**21
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36332
74%
**28
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29907
61%
**97
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
30182
61%
**36
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36158
73%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
59%
**67
93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
64%
**13
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
92%
33243
67%
**72
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
28834
58%
**90
91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
71%
**88
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36390
74%
**48
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39987
81%
**15
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
31531
64%
**33
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40379
82%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
32227
65%
**16
91%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
27818
56%
**18
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
33779
69%
**82
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
62%
**47
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31937
65%
**62
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
61%
**31
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
40147
81%
**11
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
40466
82%
**44
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
65%
**46
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37797
77%
**15
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34272
69%
**88
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37173
75%
**56
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31720
64%
**97
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
34316
70%
**33
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35694
72%
**72
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34925
71%
**72
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
63%
**03
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
30966
63%
**26
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31009
63%
**16
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
77%
**02
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
37173
75%
**31
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41118
83%
**51
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
87%
37318
76%
**95
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
29936
61%
**20
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
28311
57%
**67
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
93%
32126
65%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39044
79%
**21
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33837
69%
**23
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
54%
**11
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
58%
**54
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
72%
**65
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
70%
**69
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36956
75%
**39
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30168
61%
**11
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
95%
38551
78%
**98
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
34316
70%
**33
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34272
69%
**88
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31720
64%
**97
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40901
83%
**97
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36825
75%
**52
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
72%
**82
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28384
58%
**28
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
24860
50%
**78
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34606
70%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27006
55%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32851
67%
**10
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23960
49%
**93
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
31285
63%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39624
80%
**64
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32430
66%
**26
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
31009
63%
**36
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
27557
56%
**69
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39682
80%
**07
98%

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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