Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 55gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 4064, IMR 4895, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 55gr \| Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:	22271-72
Bullet Weight:	55gr \| 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.813" \| 20.7mm
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:	0.369" \| 9.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.369" \| 9.4mm
Case Capacity:	49.0 Grains of Water \| 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	63817 psi \| 4400 bar
LID:	LID_B2520_C918
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 55gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 91 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 4064, IMR 4895, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9. 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%	56739	89%	**29	99%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	95%	56014	88%	**86	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	57435	90%	**40	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	88%	56159	88%	**66	97%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	84%	56260	88%	**50	99%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	56347	88%	**63	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	89%	56362	88%	**96	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	88%	56695	89%	**99	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	95%	56246	88%	**74	94%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	95%	57203	90%	**15	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	96%	45745	72%	**32	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	89%	57334	90%	**99	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	95%	56666	89%	**25	99%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	56014	88%	**40	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	93%	56260	88%	**22	98%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	96%	45092	71%	**42	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	96%	52692	83%	**45	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	90%	57261	90%	**32	98%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	88%	56362	88%	**29	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	87%	56217	88%	**43	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	93%	57043	89%	**58	98%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	56536	89%	**96	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	94%	56231	88%	**96	97%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	96%	54433	85%	**06	94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	42337	66%	**37	96%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	96%	49864	78%	**24	96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	97%	51430	81%	**47	93%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	95%	56565	89%	**93	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	33141	52%	**60	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	93%	56797	89%	**45	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	96%	56318	88%	**76	98%
IMR 4166 Enduron	<<locked>>	96%	57246	90%	**50	95%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	84%	56449	88%	**14	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	55535	87%	**50	94%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	96%	38928	61%	**55	93%
IMR 4895 👍	<<locked>>	92%	56347	88%	**45	99%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	56695	89%	**89	99%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	83%	57058	89%	**60	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	84%	57203	90%	**76	100%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	90%	56057	88%	**89	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	90%	56840	89%	**53	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	94%	56840	89%	**93	100%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	96%	50256	79%	**38	95%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	97%	48399	76%	**12	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	90%	56086	88%	**79	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	90%	56362	88%	**83	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	93%	56797	89%	**35	99%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	97%	46137	72%	**45	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	93%	56695	89%	**38	99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	97%	45339	71%	**22	93%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	88%	56449	88%	**63	97%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	88%	57217	90%	**19	99%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	86%	57087	89%	**70	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	33098	52%	**06	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	56956	89%	**83	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	94%	56362	88%	**73	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	94%	57101	89%	**71	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	96%	50981	80%	**25	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	97%	45861	72%	**51	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	96%	46412	73%	**65	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	56289	88%	**66	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	92%	56724	89%	**79	100%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	55999	88%	**12	99%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	97%	53330	84%	**91	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	96%	56550	89%	**52	99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	88%	56101	88%	**63	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9 👍	<<locked>>	91%	57261	90%	**15	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	56478	88%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	57159	90%	**97	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	97%	50952	80%	**99	93%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	50256	79%	**38	95%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	56057	88%	**89	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	94%	56840	89%	**93	100%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	85%	56130	88%	**86	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	57232	90%	**24	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	89%	57043	89%	**89	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	55593	87%	**93	99%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	40901	64%	**63	97%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	87%	56681	89%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	57421	90%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	53316	84%	**94	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	92%	56507	89%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	47558	75%	**92	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	97%	51648	81%	**17	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	86%	56449	88%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	93%	57377	90%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	97%	51706	81%	**60	97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	49821	78%	**42	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	86%	56942	89%	**45	100%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	96%	54433	85%	**06	94%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	83%	56202	88%	**02	99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	42409	66%	**14	96%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	36230	57%	**23	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	48196	76%	**79	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	81%	44962	70%	**33	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	50749	80%	**58	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	51097	80%	**71	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	43439	68%	**43	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	44164	69%	**60	99%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	89%	45295	71%	**55	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	36521	57%	**79	98%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	88%	34011	53%	**30	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	44048	69%	**56	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35578	56%	**40	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	51909	81%	**65	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	38174	60%	**19	93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	89%	35418	56%	**79	91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	82%	31604	50%	**81	91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	41829	66%	**07	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	44005	69%	**73	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	46746	73%	**53	99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	36680	57%	**92	92%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	47355	74%	**28	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	36027	56%	**33	91%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	89%	42438	66%	**43	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	86%	29776	47%	**66	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	87%	36158	57%	**73	90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	94%	45426	71%	**06	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	35810	56%	**10	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	26324	41%	**80	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	38305	60%	**61	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	35288	55%	**91	92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	86%	41989	66%	**28	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	52431	82%	**42	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	42844	67%	**61	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	92%	33373	52%	**91	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	39001	61%	**64	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	44498	70%	**50	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	53200	83%	**91	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	50662	79%	**61	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	41379	65%	**94	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	42859	67%	**58	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	37637	59%	**69	96%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	87%	37695	59%	**50	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	91%	40886	64%	**48	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	41974	66%	**84	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	41930	66%	**94	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	37434	59%	**99	94%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	88%	34142	54%	**27	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	37391	59%	**09	93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	93%	40306	63%	**91	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	44788	70%	**20	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	43947	69%	**46	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	48501	76%	**02	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	26310	41%	**19	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	50401	79%	**68	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	84%	40451	63%	**22	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	35955	56%	**99	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	81%	29936	47%	**18	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	89%	34983	55%	**69	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	92%	39160	61%	**71	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	45411	71%	**43	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	39334	62%	**05	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	32706	51%	**61	93%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	91%	45020	71%	**17	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	33866	53%	**14	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	42844	67%	**81	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	41046	64%	**64	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	42931	67%	**41	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	35462	56%	**58	98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	91%	41742	65%	**96	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	37695	59%	**50	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	41379	65%	**94	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	37637	59%	**69	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	48689	76%	**45	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	42960	67%	**41	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	42699	67%	**91	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	34026	53%	**91	93%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	85%	28123	44%	**56	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	47877	75%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	40567	64%	**92	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	32619	51%	**41	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	39001	61%	**92	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	28732	45%	**04	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	85%	34490	54%	**97	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	47427	74%	**19	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	38986	61%	**09	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	85%	34853	55%	**50	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	82%	29689	47%	**00	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	47761	75%	**65	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	89%	42438	66%	**43	90%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	50966	80%	**10	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.