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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 53gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Match Rifle

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 53gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 53gr | Hornady GMX
Bullet Weight:
53gr | 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.829" | 21.1mm
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:
0.385" | 9.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.260" | 6.6mm
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2512_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 184 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 53gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 92 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, 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>>
91%
57348
90%
**88
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**52
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**99
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
57435
90%
**35
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**12
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
56434
88%
**15
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
56594
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
57319
90%
**61
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
56260
88%
**14
93%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57246
90%
**58
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45034
71%
**61
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
56623
89%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
56826
89%
**78
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
56057
88%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
56797
89%
**78
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
44889
70%
**81
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52533
82%
**88
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
56927
89%
**24
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**75
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
56869
89%
**88
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
56333
88%
**96
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**07
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
56405
88%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
56797
89%
**52
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
54230
85%
**45
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
40553
64%
**33
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
49197
77%
**56
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**52
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32967
52%
**97
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**98
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
56927
89%
**35
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
57116
89%
**89
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
56478
89%
**60
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**73
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
38870
61%
**84
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
93%
57072
89%
**07
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
57305
90%
**48
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
83%
56507
89%
**06
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
56434
88%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**61
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
56188
88%
**93
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
56057
88%
**29
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
50430
79%
**91
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
47297
74%
**35
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
56028
88%
**32
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
91%
56362
88%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**91
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
44817
70%
**58
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
56724
89%
**84
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
44599
70%
**45
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**22
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
89%
56565
89%
**58
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
56753
89%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32924
52%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
95%
56869
89%
**25
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56101
88%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
51024
80%
**71
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
44628
70%
**68
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
46340
73%
**01
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
56028
88%
**06
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
54433
85%
**32
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
52605
82%
**20
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
57145
90%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
56695
89%
**19
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
56463
88%
**48
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
57246
90%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
56579
89%
**43
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
49835
78%
**06
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
50430
79%
**91
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**61
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
56057
88%
**29
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
56492
89%
**89
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
56159
88%
**38
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
57159
90%
**60
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**32
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
55564
87%
**42
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40335
63%
**92
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51938
81%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
56478
89%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
46470
73%
**19
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
49995
78%
**27
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
56333
88%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
49734
78%
**66
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48573
76%
**58
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
56826
89%
**94
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
54230
85%
**45
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**61
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**53
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
55%
**46
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47065
74%
**12
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
43947
69%
**60
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**88
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
49980
78%
**88
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42308
66%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**96
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
46543
73%
**27
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35578
56%
**99
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
34534
54%
**89
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
54%
**59
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
50908
80%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
37652
59%
**55
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
36158
57%
**32
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
32329
51%
**43
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
53258
83%
**61
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
40901
64%
**30
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43468
68%
**09
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
45614
71%
**79
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
57%
**28
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46224
72%
**45
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
36608
57%
**89
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
43468
68%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
30937
48%
**35
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
37623
59%
**55
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
55%
**46
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26136
41%
**13
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**91
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
55%
**30
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
43221
68%
**94
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
51184
80%
**81
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
43961
69%
**33
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
34998
55%
**86
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
38464
60%
**84
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
43961
69%
**73
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
52518
82%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
49980
78%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**20
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42424
66%
**97
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37159
58%
**09
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
38711
61%
**15
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
94%
43033
67%
**43
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41118
64%
**97
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41031
64%
**23
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**38
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
35897
56%
**25
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
57%
**28
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
94%
40683
64%
**43
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
44237
69%
**53
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43468
68%
**83
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48225
76%
**45
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
26194
41%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
49400
77%
**04
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
40959
64%
**68
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35520
56%
**35
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
31517
49%
**07
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
91%
36535
57%
**58
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
40176
63%
**43
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
44976
70%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**32
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
50%
**81
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
92%
45614
71%
**66
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
52%
**43
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
42264
66%
**14
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40509
63%
**01
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42525
67%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35172
55%
**87
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
42627
67%
**51
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
38711
61%
**15
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**20
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37159
58%
**09
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52489
82%
**20
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47340
74%
**68
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42134
66%
**74
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41756
65%
**14
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
52%
**10
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
86%
28587
45%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
39639
62%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31836
50%
**68
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**22
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
28065
44%
**13
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
35520
56%
**63
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**45
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**35
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
35288
55%
**02
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
31067
49%
**89
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46659
73%
**91
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
43468
68%
**12
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50357
79%
**50
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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