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Load data for 5.6 x 57 + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Recommended Powder(s):

5.6 x 57 + .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 73gr | Berger LTB
Manufacturer SKU:
22420
Bullet Weight:
73gr | 4.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
5.6 x 57 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_B897_C917
Last updated:
2026-01-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 5.6 x 57 with .224 | 73gr | Berger LTB bullet and 91 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>>
85%
56507
89%
**28
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
57246
90%
**19
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
47718
75%
**04
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
56057
88%
**82
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
57159
90%
**76
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
56449
88%
**33
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41481
65%
**56
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**96
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56086
88%
**71
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
87%
56565
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
56188
88%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
56855
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
54592
86%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56028
88%
**27
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
47863
75%
**14
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39378
62%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
43656
68%
**40
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**45
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
89%
56565
89%
**38
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
93%
56173
88%
**92
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**41
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
56637
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
57072
89%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
56304
88%
**78
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
52634
82%
**53
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
50865
80%
**53
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
56927
89%
**74
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
56521
89%
**07
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
56637
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34403
54%
**91
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
56115
88%
**92
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56478
89%
**82
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
54882
86%
**86
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56797
89%
**02
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48211
76%
**14
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
56884
89%
**61
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
56246
88%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**99
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
55999
88%
**96
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
57217
90%
**32
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
33982
53%
**72
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**96
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
56275
88%
**76
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
56028
88%
**35
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
56173
88%
**51
96%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
43511
68%
**04
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
55709
87%
**68
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
56130
88%
**51
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
54302
85%
**55
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
56521
89%
**99
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
56492
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34563
54%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
56913
89%
**09
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
56753
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
55956
88%
**87
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
56304
88%
**40
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
57116
90%
**86
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57159
90%
**35
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
49443
77%
**84
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
45847
72%
**81
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
56173
88%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
56463
88%
**99
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
56217
88%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
57145
90%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
57072
89%
**56
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
55999
88%
**96
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**99
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
56565
89%
**07
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
56521
89%
**19
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51779
81%
**84
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
50024
78%
**02
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47688
75%
**77
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
56231
88%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
56376
88%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
56434
88%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
56130
88%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57276
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
56376
88%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55999
88%
**68
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
43236
68%
**61
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
57014
89%
**12
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
56304
88%
**78
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
34838
55%
**59
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
50111
79%
**14
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42670
67%
**46
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
40074
63%
**33
91%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**20
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
52750
83%
**10
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41263
65%
**48
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
88%
30182
47%
**71
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44512
70%
**92
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
52%
**69
94%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**45
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**99
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37304
58%
**43
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
90%
38348
60%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
25266
40%
**43
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
86%
29936
47%
**53
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
49748
78%
**17
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
42888
67%
**82
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
59%
**08
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
53026
83%
**79
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44324
69%
**45
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43453
68%
**86
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**17
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
34737
54%
**56
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30327
48%
**77
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
56%
**38
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
35288
55%
**38
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42148
66%
**33
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27238
43%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46369
73%
**45
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41582
65%
**13
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41263
65%
**74
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
34534
54%
**43
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39653
62%
**64
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
45%
**35
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46746
73%
**71
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
52243
82%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50111
79%
**91
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**41
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44701
70%
**86
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**02
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
55%
**69
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
93%
30589
48%
**80
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49443
77%
**68
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49719
78%
**64
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44904
70%
**25
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
39262
62%
**97
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
34809
55%
**71
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
52%
**82
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**41
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
51%
**46
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52533
82%
**36
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
52518
82%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27427
43%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43714
68%
**56
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
48588
76%
**59
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39668
62%
**15
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
51%
**82
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
51%
**82
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47108
74%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**04
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
42598
67%
**43
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
37391
59%
**81
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
59%
**08
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41147
64%
**63
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
51285
80%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48530
76%
**74
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42250
66%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
57%
**43
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**02
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50111
79%
**91
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44701
70%
**86
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
50575
79%
**91
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40886
64%
**20
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
44773
70%
**53
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29762
47%
**17
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
35143
55%
**89
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34592
54%
**49
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36376
57%
**22
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46427
73%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36753
58%
**64
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
40%
**79
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**49
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**17
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
26121
41%
**28
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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