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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-15, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT
Manufacturer SKU:
224/62/FMJ BT
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
5.6 x 57 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B12008_C918
Last updated:
2026-01-31
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 62gr | Armscor FMJ BT bullet and 93 powders such as Alliant Reloder-15, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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>>
88%
57276
90%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
56391
88%
**32
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
56115
88%
**40
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
57058
89%
**22
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
56826
89%
**22
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
56304
88%
**28
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**53
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56536
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
51169
80%
**96
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
56768
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
89%
56492
89%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
56086
88%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57029
89%
**88
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
49879
78%
**09
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
56449
88%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35549
56%
**68
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
39827
62%
**32
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
56724
89%
**71
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**68
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**15
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**78
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
56391
88%
**76
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56826
89%
**04
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
56913
89%
**19
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
57130
90%
**68
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**07
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
48254
76%
**64
93%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
87%
56434
88%
**65
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
45498
71%
**61
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
54969
86%
**68
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
55143
86%
**91
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
57159
90%
**45
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33692
53%
**49
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
56086
88%
**45
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
56637
89%
**22
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57203
90%
**99
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
50981
80%
**27
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
56521
89%
**22
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
43134
68%
**12
96%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57276
90%
**94
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**25
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
56971
89%
**42
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
56884
89%
**92
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**45
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55361
87%
**02
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
53011
83%
**76
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
57319
90%
**38
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
56869
89%
**28
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
56202
88%
**61
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
51532
81%
**66
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
50894
80%
**92
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57174
90%
**91
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
49719
78%
**79
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**22
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
56695
89%
**55
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
56231
88%
**99
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33707
53%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
56710
89%
**40
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
51227
80%
**19
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51503
81%
**48
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
56565
89%
**06
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
57319
90%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**15
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
93%
56231
88%
**74
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
56695
89%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
56666
89%
**48
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
56594
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
55622
87%
**40
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55361
87%
**02
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56971
89%
**42
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**45
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
83%
56710
89%
**42
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
56681
89%
**37
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
56376
88%
**22
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
45484
71%
**27
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
56637
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
56275
88%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
57072
89%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
52127
82%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
55521
87%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
57421
90%
**55
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
57276
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
56753
89%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38754
61%
**69
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
54244
85%
**79
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
83%
56478
89%
**71
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**07
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46166
72%
**55
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39291
62%
**68
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
52170
82%
**81
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
48167
75%
**61
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47311
74%
**55
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**87
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
83%
40625
64%
**22
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39987
63%
**14
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
30777
48%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**68
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
42076
66%
**68
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38986
61%
**94
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41669
65%
**69
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
31430
49%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**18
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
90%
28674
45%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
34403
54%
**68
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**45
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38421
60%
**84
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
85%
40277
63%
**68
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**04
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
50183
79%
**68
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40335
63%
**63
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
51503
81%
**27
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**97
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
38464
60%
**04
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
39856
62%
**74
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
46557
73%
**74
98%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
43%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
51%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
41060
64%
**73
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38957
61%
**58
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26803
42%
**72
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42308
66%
**96
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38218
60%
**35
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
60%
**95
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
39218
61%
**61
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
37898
59%
**12
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
30240
47%
**67
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42627
67%
**99
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45614
71%
**28
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45905
72%
**79
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40857
64%
**07
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
34389
54%
**17
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
36970
58%
**02
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44947
70%
**02
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**22
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41060
64%
**53
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
44498
70%
**09
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
30792
48%
**94
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40669
64%
**56
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
36419
57%
**48
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48530
76%
**64
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47950
75%
**91
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
52417
82%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26876
42%
**14
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
40074
63%
**68
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43729
69%
**87
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**17
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
31720
50%
**36
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
86%
35070
55%
**35
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48921
77%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42844
67%
**33
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36245
57%
**18
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
85%
40277
63%
**68
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37231
58%
**68
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46833
73%
**35
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44614
70%
**05
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46441
73%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38493
60%
**86
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
37362
59%
**53
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
34389
54%
**17
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45614
71%
**28
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40857
64%
**07
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
52968
83%
**76
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45977
72%
**59
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46688
73%
**38
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36767
58%
**25
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26890
42%
**92
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51605
81%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43990
69%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35998
56%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42612
67%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31575
49%
**51
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
52%
**13
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41930
66%
**40
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
52%
**56
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
89%
29298
46%
**81
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
50%
**48
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
52388
82%
**99
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
38464
60%
**04
90%

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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