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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 45gr | Barnes TSX FB

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Vihtavuori N530

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 45gr | Barnes TSX FB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 45gr | Barnes TSX FB
Manufacturer SKU:
30176
Bullet Weight:
45gr | 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.705" | 17.9mm
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:
0.261" | 6.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.261" | 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_B442_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 160 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 45gr | Barnes TSX FB bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Vihtavuori N530. 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>>
93%
56275
88%
**81
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
53664
84%
**93
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
56565
89%
**22
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
56623
89%
**42
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**25
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**58
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
55999
88%
**68
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57043
89%
**75
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
53969
85%
**29
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**88
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
52504
82%
**09
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
57087
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
56681
89%
**91
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
47572
75%
**70
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**40
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
56231
88%
**62
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
56463
88%
**98
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
57072
89%
**25
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**04
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57087
89%
**98
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
56318
88%
**68
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
54679
86%
**25
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**19
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
53156
83%
**86
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32372
51%
**74
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56478
89%
**34
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
51372
80%
**47
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**35
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
56985
89%
**30
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
56362
88%
**45
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
56550
89%
**29
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
56550
89%
**42
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**75
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
56347
88%
**06
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
55347
87%
**29
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
57392
90%
**39
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
56579
89%
**52
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
56724
89%
**68
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
55782
87%
**85
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
57305
90%
**07
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
57305
90%
**42
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
56318
88%
**65
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**16
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32184
50%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
56318
88%
**48
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
55695
87%
**02
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
55376
87%
**11
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
46514
73%
**53
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
56913
89%
**55
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**42
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
48791
76%
**24
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
57130
90%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
56144
88%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
51285
80%
**96
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
56710
89%
**29
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
56507
89%
**62
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
56231
88%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
53519
84%
**01
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**75
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
55347
87%
**29
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**09
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
56840
89%
**75
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
56333
88%
**73
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
56231
88%
**29
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
50067
78%
**43
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
36303
57%
**58
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
56434
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
56231
88%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
46746
73%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
56652
89%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
41858
66%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
44773
70%
**96
92%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
57319
90%
**58
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
44904
70%
**61
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
44266
69%
**43
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**27
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
56478
88%
**65
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
60%
**45
92%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
37550
59%
**89
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
50430
79%
**73
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43192
68%
**50
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40321
63%
**48
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**99
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**22
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37811
59%
**78
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38986
61%
**81
96%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
50%
**84
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38493
60%
**27
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
32851
51%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46818
73%
**58
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
36680
57%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
36651
57%
**48
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**22
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
39291
62%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**91
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42337
66%
**04
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
39697
62%
**04
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42293
66%
**83
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**37
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
40582
64%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
51750
81%
**11
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
37144
58%
**79
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25686
40%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33620
53%
**89
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
36448
57%
**66
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47036
74%
**32
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
55%
**79
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
40437
63%
**94
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
47659
75%
**55
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
45426
71%
**09
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36085
57%
**02
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
38827
61%
**96
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
52%
**94
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
53142
83%
**63
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
37507
59%
**09
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37260
58%
**22
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
35215
55%
**73
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
84%
36318
57%
**06
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
83%
43352
68%
**33
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
39523
62%
**74
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
44179
69%
**53
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25657
40%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**35
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
46963
74%
**06
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
50%
**04
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
34867
55%
**96
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40886
64%
**94
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
55%
**27
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
85%
33272
52%
**04
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
53316
84%
**65
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
50995
80%
**70
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
35810
56%
**06
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
83%
41263
65%
**78
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
58%
**92
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38798
61%
**96
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31589
50%
**89
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36085
57%
**02
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
52%
**94
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48196
76%
**42
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**83
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**89
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38276
60%
**12
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
34011
53%
**14
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
32126
50%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43424
68%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36114
57%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28747
45%
**66
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34592
54%
**30
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
30095
47%
**76
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
39813
62%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42467
67%
**66
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34548
54%
**37
95%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
94%
40712
64%
**37
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
34432
54%
**61
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42598
67%
**99
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45455
71%
**35
95%

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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