Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 53gr | Norma Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9, Shooters World Match Rifle

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 53gr \| Norma Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:	65704
Bullet Weight:	53gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.712" \| 18.1mm
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:	0.268" \| 6.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.268" \| 6.8mm
Case Capacity:	49.0 Grains of Water \| 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	63817 psi \| 4400 bar
LID:	LID_B3818_C918
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 53gr | Norma Soft Point bullet and 91 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, 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%	56289	88%	**75	99%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	95%	56942	89%	**48	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	56536	89%	**89	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	88%	57087	89%	**35	97%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	84%	56362	88%	**02	99%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	56246	88%	**12	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	89%	57029	89%	**52	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	88%	56057	88%	**55	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	96%	56811	89%	**37	94%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	94%	56246	88%	**48	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	97%	46514	73%	**07	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	89%	57261	90%	**42	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	95%	56376	88%	**71	99%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	56188	88%	**96	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	93%	57188	90%	**01	98%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	96%	45179	71%	**04	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	53345	84%	**14	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	90%	56652	89%	**65	98%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	88%	56188	88%	**71	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	88%	57276	90%	**15	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	93%	56405	88%	**04	98%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	56405	88%	**55	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	94%	57232	90%	**75	97%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	97%	55071	86%	**71	94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	41800	65%	**66	96%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	97%	50546	79%	**79	95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	97%	51242	80%	**86	92%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	95%	56202	88%	**38	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	33127	52%	**10	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	93%	56478	89%	**98	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	96%	57174	90%	**42	98%
IMR 4166 Enduron	<<locked>>	96%	56695	89%	**89	95%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	84%	57203	90%	**83	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	55042	86%	**86	94%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	97%	39552	62%	**17	93%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	92%	57319	90%	**11	99%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	56347	88%	**38	99%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	83%	56811	89%	**12	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	84%	56246	88%	**12	100%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	90%	56898	89%	**68	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	90%	56536	89%	**02	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	94%	56318	88%	**35	99%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	96%	50502	79%	**04	95%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	96%	48066	75%	**65	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	90%	56362	88%	**38	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	91%	57334	90%	**55	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	93%	56362	88%	**75	99%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	96%	45643	72%	**91	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	93%	55999	88%	**81	98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	97%	45803	72%	**68	92%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	88%	56507	89%	**25	96%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	88%	56188	88%	**52	98%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	86%	56942	89%	**19	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	33025	52%	**52	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	56724	89%	**38	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	94%	57232	90%	**29	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	93%	56463	88%	**07	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	51619	81%	**94	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	97%	46485	73%	**20	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	97%	46934	74%	**24	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	56188	88%	**25	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	92%	56333	88%	**25	99%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	96%	55608	87%	**48	99%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	96%	52823	83%	**40	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	96%	57348	90%	**04	99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	89%	56362	88%	**29	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9 👍	<<locked>>	91%	56826	89%	**55	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	56304	88%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	56826	89%	**47	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	97%	51924	81%	**61	93%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	50502	79%	**04	95%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	90%	56898	89%	**68	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	94%	56318	88%	**35	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	86%	56942	89%	**48	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	56130	88%	**63	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	89%	56666	89%	**29	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	55898	88%	**45	99%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	41524	65%	**35	97%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	87%	56710	89%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	56507	89%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	53780	84%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	57363	90%	**25	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	47442	74%	**38	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	97%	50937	80%	**43	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	87%	56768	89%	**58	99%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	93%	56956	89%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	97%	51024	80%	**99	96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	96%	49153	77%	**78	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	86%	56347	88%	**88	100%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	97%	55071	86%	**71	94%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	84%	56420	88%	**68	99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	42424	66%	**60	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	36216	57%	**69	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	47630	75%	**19	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	44918	70%	**76	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	51213	80%	**04	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	51140	80%	**14	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	42873	67%	**86	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	43976	69%	**09	99%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	89%	45934	72%	**27	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	36201	57%	**09	98%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	89%	34853	55%	**96	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	44034	69%	**22	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35505	56%	**96	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	52170	82%	**27	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	38189	60%	**61	93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	89%	35766	56%	**25	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	82%	32082	50%	**36	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	41582	65%	**50	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	44179	69%	**28	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	46673	73%	**99	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	36695	58%	**41	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	47485	74%	**81	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	35984	56%	**82	90%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	90%	43091	68%	**99	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	87%	30589	48%	**38	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	87%	36927	58%	**48	90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	94%	46514	73%	**81	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	35926	56%	**59	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	26397	41%	**29	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	38537	60%	**20	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	35230	55%	**36	92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	87%	42844	67%	**94	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	51967	81%	**94	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	43627	68%	**30	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	92%	33968	53%	**59	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	39030	61%	**07	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	44512	70%	**96	97%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	52910	83%	**40	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	51140	80%	**14	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	41278	65%	**46	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	42685	67%	**01	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	37478	59%	**25	95%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	88%	39030	61%	**28	91%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	93%	42714	67%	**30	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	41408	65%	**14	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	42003	66%	**43	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	37449	59%	**41	93%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	88%	34911	55%	**89	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	37202	58%	**51	93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	93%	40712	64%	**40	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	45005	71%	**76	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	44338	69%	**09	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	48588	76%	**58	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	26426	41%	**69	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	50343	79%	**27	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	84%	40219	63%	**64	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	35868	56%	**51	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	82%	30661	48%	**87	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	89%	35505	56%	**32	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	91%	38827	61%	**14	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	45353	71%	**09	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	39363	62%	**55	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	32750	51%	**07	92%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	91%	44628	70%	**56	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	33794	53%	**46	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	43105	68%	**37	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	40959	64%	**17	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	43178	68%	**97	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	35520	56%	**07	98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	91%	42496	67%	**61	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	39030	61%	**28	91%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	41278	65%	**46	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	37478	59%	**25	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	48414	76%	**94	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	42409	66%	**87	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	42453	67%	**37	95%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	33533	53%	**14	92%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	85%	28123	44%	**02	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	47848	75%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	40103	63%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	32343	51%	**81	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	39073	61%	**55	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	28805	45%	**40	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	86%	35230	55%	**69	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	46717	73%	**61	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	38972	61%	**64	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	86%	35476	56%	**05	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	83%	30966	49%	**86	91%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	47645	75%	**17	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	90%	43091	68%	**99	90%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	51314	80%	**66	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.