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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 52gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9, Shooters World Match Rifle

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 52gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 52gr | Hornady BTHP Match
Manufacturer SKU:
2249
Bullet Weight:
52gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.710" | 18.0mm
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:
0.266" | 6.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.206" | 5.2mm
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2511_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 178 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 52gr | Hornady BTHP Match bullet and 89 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
90%
56246
88%
**94
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**75
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
56347
88%
**12
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
56318
88%
**42
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
57145
90%
**38
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**55
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
56579
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**98
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**79
94%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57334
90%
**94
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
44991
71%
**91
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
56144
88%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
56652
89%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
56666
89%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
56927
89%
**17
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44933
70%
**17
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52794
83%
**17
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
56318
88%
**94
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**04
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
56710
89%
**32
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**34
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
56782
89%
**88
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
56115
88%
**75
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
54679
86%
**81
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
41089
64%
**66
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
49168
77%
**70
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
56855
89%
**68
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32996
52%
**29
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
56811
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
56347
88%
**65
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
57188
90%
**32
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
56478
88%
**99
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
54244
85%
**93
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
38667
61%
**10
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**47
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
56289
88%
**61
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
56652
89%
**45
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57203
90%
**98
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**29
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**81
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
50270
79%
**20
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
48327
76%
**91
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
56304
88%
**65
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
91%
56695
89%
**68
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
57406
90%
**30
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46021
72%
**20
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
56579
89%
**11
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**58
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
56434
88%
**91
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
56521
89%
**32
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32938
52%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
57421
90%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
56898
89%
**58
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56057
88%
**37
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
51474
81%
**07
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
45600
71%
**17
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
45992
72%
**33
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
56536
89%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
56115
88%
**48
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
55898
88%
**78
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
51851
81%
**40
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**34
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
56681
89%
**55
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56536
89%
**88
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
56869
89%
**96
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
57174
90%
**76
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
51126
80%
**65
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
50270
79%
**20
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57203
90%
**98
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**81
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
56637
89%
**19
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
56869
89%
**88
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
57261
90%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
56159
88%
**38
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
55405
87%
**58
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40611
64%
**28
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
56289
88%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51982
81%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
46514
73%
**55
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
49879
78%
**56
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
56710
89%
**81
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
57421
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
50140
79%
**02
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48660
76%
**84
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
56231
88%
**07
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
54679
86%
**81
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
56855
89%
**98
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42293
66%
**79
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
56%
**76
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47543
74%
**45
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
44309
69%
**83
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
50430
79%
**27
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**43
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42583
67%
**09
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**25
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
46543
73%
**60
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35810
56%
**22
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
35491
56%
**45
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**32
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
55%
**99
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**53
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
37913
59%
**74
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
36390
57%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
32068
50%
**56
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
41510
65%
**69
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43627
68%
**35
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**12
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
57%
**51
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46644
73%
**91
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
36289
57%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
43918
69%
**58
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
31488
49%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
37594
59%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
55%
**59
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26266
41%
**46
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**23
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34838
55%
**46
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
43308
68%
**27
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
51198
80%
**10
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
43903
69%
**73
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
34200
54%
**89
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
61%
**27
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44382
70%
**15
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
50198
79%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40582
64%
**53
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42279
66%
**14
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37028
58%
**35
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
38870
61%
**45
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
42018
66%
**46
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**37
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41220
65%
**46
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
37159
58%
**71
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
35839
56%
**45
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
58%
**58
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
44367
70%
**83
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43671
68%
**12
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48240
76%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26295
41%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
49792
78%
**43
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
40930
64%
**07
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35694
56%
**68
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
31995
50%
**53
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
91%
36564
57%
**87
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
92%
40016
63%
**66
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
44831
70%
**22
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39421
62%
**81
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**10
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
46093
72%
**12
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33518
53%
**76
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
42583
67%
**46
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40669
64%
**30
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42424
66%
**04
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34896
55%
**14
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
42757
67%
**91
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
38870
61%
**45
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40582
64%
**53
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37028
58%
**35
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52707
83%
**53
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
48211
76%
**14
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42453
67%
**14
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42380
66%
**56
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
52%
**33
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
28993
45%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40147
63%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32256
51%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38348
60%
**58
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
44%
**56
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
36303
57%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46717
73%
**88
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38377
60%
**71
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
35708
56%
**35
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
83%
30850
48%
**99
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**33
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
43918
69%
**58
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50328
79%
**70
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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