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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 50gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free

Recommended Powder(s):

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 50gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 50gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free
Manufacturer SKU:
45498
Bullet Weight:
50gr | 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.900" | 22.9mm
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:
0.456" | 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.456" | 11.6mm
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B3955_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 170 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 50gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free bullet and 85 powder(s). 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>>
92%
56434
88%
**40
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
54636
86%
**71
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
57058
89%
**34
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
57101
89%
**75
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**91
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
56217
88%
**71
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
56086
88%
**71
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
56188
88%
**24
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56115
88%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
54331
85%
**40
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
55753
87%
**20
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
41249
65%
**35
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
53635
84%
**94
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**98
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
57246
90%
**70
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
48602
76%
**68
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
57246
90%
**96
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
56985
89%
**34
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57174
90%
**63
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
56420
88%
**61
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
56768
89%
**66
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
56449
88%
**24
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
56811
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
56304
88%
**14
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
56797
89%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
37724
59%
**10
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45948
72%
**30
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
54099
85%
**65
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32489
51%
**43
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56043
88%
**70
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
53374
84%
**38
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
53403
84%
**86
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
56391
88%
**45
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
56086
88%
**60
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
56565
89%
**01
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
57000
89%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**37
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
56942
89%
**65
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
56420
88%
**07
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
47108
74%
**84
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
56550
89%
**01
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
56188
88%
**11
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
56391
88%
**43
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**73
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
56492
89%
**88
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
57217
90%
**34
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**84
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32851
51%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
56449
88%
**14
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
56434
88%
**81
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
56666
89%
**93
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
47311
74%
**48
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**11
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
56550
89%
**88
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
50053
78%
**02
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
56159
88%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
53505
84%
**01
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
56043
88%
**75
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**27
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
56913
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
54462
85%
**83
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
47108
74%
**84
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**37
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
56420
88%
**07
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**68
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
56086
88%
**07
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
56608
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
56884
89%
**98
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
51967
81%
**32
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
37333
58%
**63
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
56884
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
48863
77%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
56318
88%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
43714
68%
**25
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
46180
72%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
57014
89%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**17
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
46166
72%
**56
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45136
71%
**32
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
56492
89%
**60
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
56173
88%
**20
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
39044
61%
**37
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
35012
55%
**99
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
51532
81%
**42
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
44295
69%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
41176
65%
**46
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46963
74%
**81
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47195
74%
**97
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38696
61%
**60
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40001
63%
**76
97%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
49530
78%
**51
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32532
51%
**76
96%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
36956
58%
**23
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39769
62%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
51%
**63
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**24
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
55%
**22
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
34360
54%
**58
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
50966
80%
**84
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**27
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40234
63%
**96
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43468
68%
**96
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
37231
58%
**04
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**68
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**19
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
38276
60%
**04
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
52837
83%
**73
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
33446
52%
**73
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
39552
62%
**76
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
35433
56%
**12
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
80%
25541
40%
**46
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34505
54%
**87
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
34940
55%
**82
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
46195
72%
**25
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48515
76%
**07
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
56%
**74
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41089
64%
**79
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
48878
77%
**27
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46615
73%
**97
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37536
59%
**10
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
39784
62%
**87
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
54%
**92
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
41684
65%
**60
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
59%
**84
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38435
60%
**20
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**09
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
34664
54%
**28
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41365
65%
**43
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
40524
64%
**73
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45165
71%
**42
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25962
41%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46151
72%
**01
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
89%
44193
69%
**15
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
51%
**19
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
33388
52%
**32
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**89
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
57%
**22
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
31140
49%
**20
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
52185
82%
**32
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
34127
53%
**22
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39363
62%
**94
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37550
59%
**94
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39639
62%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32605
51%
**84
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
41684
65%
**60
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37536
59%
**10
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
54%
**92
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49255
77%
**24
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44730
70%
**78
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39349
62%
**84
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
39189
61%
**10
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
32053
50%
**27
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
30632
48%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
51721
81%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44280
69%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37217
58%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29457
46%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35679
56%
**32
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
28123
44%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
91%
37710
59%
**87
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43062
67%
**48
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35215
55%
**32
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
91%
37724
59%
**40
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
33199
52%
**04
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
43816
69%
**97
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**37
97%

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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