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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 40gr | CutEdge FBH

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 40gr | CutEdge FBH

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 40gr | CutEdge FBH
Manufacturer SKU:
FBH B07
Bullet Weight:
40gr | 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.644" | 16.4mm
Caliber:
5.6 x 57 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.676" | 68.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.200" | 5.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.165" | 4.2mm
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B8401_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 40gr | CutEdge FBH bullet and 79 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40. 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%
56637
89%
**49
96%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**86
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
49226
77%
**39
94%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
87%
56652
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
57232
90%
**93
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
93%
56333
88%
**83
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
55985
88%
**57
97%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57319
90%
**09
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
56971
89%
**42
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
47906
75%
**58
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
56028
88%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48805
76%
**85
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
56536
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52997
83%
**70
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
43221
68%
**80
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**76
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
56608
89%
**01
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
95%
56449
88%
**26
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
56362
88%
**49
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
56927
89%
**80
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
56898
89%
**37
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**76
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56652
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
56855
89%
**45
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
50763
80%
**88
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**86
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
48776
76%
**32
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31386
49%
**98
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
51227
80%
**99
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
48182
76%
**12
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
56028
88%
**90
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
54331
85%
**26
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
57188
90%
**22
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
57087
89%
**93
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
56724
89%
**99
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**42
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**83
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51706
81%
**17
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
56318
88%
**99
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
56710
89%
**06
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**42
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51953
81%
**60
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
53417
84%
**73
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
56434
88%
**57
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
56710
89%
**19
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
56130
88%
**60
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31067
49%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**32
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
51227
80%
**80
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
42148
66%
**47
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**32
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
53417
84%
**37
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
44701
70%
**76
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**01
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
56652
89%
**32
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
47718
75%
**55
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**83
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**22
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**47
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49037
77%
**70
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**42
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51706
81%
**17
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56550
89%
**53
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
57305
90%
**26
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
56985
89%
**57
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
56536
89%
**83
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
45411
71%
**73
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
56246
88%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
54317
85%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42743
67%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
54215
85%
**47
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
61%
**66
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
56492
89%
**26
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
53548
84%
**50
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
41495
65%
**93
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
56144
88%
**52
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
56246
88%
**16
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
38377
60%
**89
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
50502
79%
**71
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
40524
63%
**22
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**32
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**12
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
85%
42989
67%
**75
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
41553
65%
**38
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41408
65%
**52
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33141
52%
**91
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
54%
**10
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
27833
44%
**68
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34577
54%
**79
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
88%
35114
55%
**07
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42946
67%
**47
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
39537
62%
**42
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
39189
61%
**68
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
51576
81%
**81
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**88
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
87%
42308
66%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
35056
55%
**17
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**50
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**06
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
42540
67%
**20
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38725
61%
**35
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45614
71%
**06
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
44817
70%
**40
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**02
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
40118
63%
**12
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24932
39%
**02
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
47%
**09
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
91%
39610
62%
**02
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**27
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
87%
38334
60%
**15
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36941
58%
**43
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
43352
68%
**98
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40915
64%
**35
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
50%
**28
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
38363
60%
**14
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
34040
53%
**42
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**55
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
34737
54%
**71
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
53%
**61
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
37768
59%
**99
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
38928
61%
**19
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
46702
73%
**40
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
38450
60%
**93
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
40582
64%
**02
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24685
39%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41582
65%
**75
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
86%
34011
53%
**04
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
38232
60%
**32
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
36854
58%
**33
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
83%
34301
54%
**45
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
90%
35447
56%
**20
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50560
79%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46775
73%
**39
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
91%
39218
61%
**25
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
44425
70%
**07
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
85%
38725
61%
**83
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
56%
**42
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28703
45%
**22
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
50%
**28
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
34040
53%
**42
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
44208
69%
**94
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
39726
62%
**22
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35201
55%
**42
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
84%
38101
60%
**53
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
91%
37217
58%
**53
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
47021
74%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39885
62%
**96
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32982
52%
**99
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
25208
40%
**69
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
49%
**53
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
92%
32285
51%
**79
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**09
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
31183
49%
**66
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
37608
59%
**71
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
38580
60%
**32
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
41698
65%
**91
93%

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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