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Load data for 5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 70gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s):

5.6 x 57 R + .224 | 70gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 70gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
22418
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.961" | 24.4mm
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:
0.517" | 13.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.377" | 9.6mm
Case Capacity:
49.0 Grains of Water | 3.18 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B895_C918
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 180 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 R with .224 | 70gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 90 powder(s). 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>>
86%
56942
89%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**71
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
46717
73%
**33
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
56420
88%
**51
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
56376
88%
**25
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
56898
89%
**68
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**05
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
96%
39291
62%
**49
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56710
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
54665
86%
**94
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
56376
88%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
52460
82%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56579
89%
**99
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
96%
45600
71%
**14
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
37681
59%
**99
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42453
67%
**59
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
56173
88%
**87
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
56550
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
56376
88%
**09
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**37
99%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56463
88%
**91
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**50
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
50836
80%
**73
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
49458
77%
**73
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
56768
89%
**30
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
56608
89%
**63
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34156
54%
**24
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
57217
90%
**81
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56231
88%
**55
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56797
89%
**35
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
53737
84%
**22
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56521
89%
**55
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
47065
74%
**36
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
56942
89%
**14
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
56405
88%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
56202
88%
**55
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
56275
88%
**05
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
56840
89%
**71
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
56710
89%
**81
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
56811
89%
**58
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**48
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
56231
88%
**87
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
54549
85%
**74
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
42786
67%
**36
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
54868
86%
**10
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
56318
88%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
52982
83%
**87
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**71
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34287
54%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
56463
88%
**58
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56014
88%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
55782
87%
**43
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
54795
86%
**66
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
57145
90%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
56695
89%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56507
89%
**87
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
48385
76%
**17
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
44164
69%
**94
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
56260
88%
**55
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56565
89%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
57406
90%
**78
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
56391
88%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
56869
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
56492
89%
**05
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
56840
89%
**71
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
56202
88%
**55
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**61
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
56347
88%
**59
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
48646
76%
**38
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
71%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
56637
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
56507
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
56710
89%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
54853
86%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
56623
89%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
57246
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
56637
89%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
41669
65%
**81
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
56971
89%
**68
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**50
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33982
53%
**69
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49124
77%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41191
65%
**59
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
41249
65%
**09
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
51169
80%
**50
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
50952
80%
**46
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
51590
81%
**79
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39929
63%
**67
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
31734
50%
**53
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42989
67%
**09
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31966
50%
**99
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
52040
82%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41191
65%
**89
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44556
70%
**68
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
50%
**08
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35911
56%
**53
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
40350
63%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
26208
41%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
30589
48%
**18
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48472
76%
**53
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
51329
80%
**09
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**36
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43047
67%
**74
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**05
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37260
58%
**30
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
36187
57%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29617
46%
**00
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**67
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
37101
58%
**33
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41191
65%
**59
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26992
42%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45324
71%
**81
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40640
64%
**49
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**04
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
36318
57%
**38
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**74
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28094
44%
**54
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**10
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51256
80%
**56
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**17
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
48559
76%
**74
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**12
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
56%
**18
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
53%
**76
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
47892
75%
**87
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48254
76%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43932
69%
**54
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
40277
63%
**72
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
36825
58%
**79
91%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
50%
**92
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43830
69%
**71
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
32401
51%
**92
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
51082
80%
**56
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
50676
79%
**76
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27209
43%
**93
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
42264
66%
**76
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43192
68%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34998
55%
**36
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
50%
**02
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
50%
**92
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**46
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**41
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**27
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
43772
69%
**18
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
39900
63%
**95
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
58%
**41
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40016
63%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
49559
78%
**30
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**17
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49110
77%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
40872
64%
**84
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
55%
**49
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
56%
**18
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**17
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**12
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
48646
76%
**38
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49443
77%
**30
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39465
62%
**43
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29008
45%
**46
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
36492
57%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46456
73%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38450
60%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45382
71%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33837
53%
**79
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
55%
**35
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44904
70%
**31
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
35346
55%
**81
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
26832
42%
**61
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33431
52%
**79
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37260
58%
**30
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
27224
43%
**03
91%

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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