Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 45gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori N105

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 45gr \| Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos
Manufacturer SKU:	224045CuSP
Bullet Weight:	45gr \| 2.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.710" \| 18.0mm
Caliber:	5.7 x 28 load data
Case Length (l3):	1.134" \| 28.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.570" \| 39.9mm
Seated Depth:	0.274" \| 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.233" \| 5.9mm
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B11000_C925
Last updated:	2025-11-04
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 128 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 45gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos bullet and 64 powders such as ADI AP 100, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori N105. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100 👍	<<locked>>	97%	43656	87%	**34	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	68%	44730	89%	**77	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	80%	44802	90%	**96	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	80%	43772	87%	**12	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	81%	44904	90%	**68	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	76%	44817	90%	**21	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	97%	43888	88%	**83	82%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	75%	43671	87%	**06	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	75%	44396	89%	**90	94%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	84%	44788	90%	**03	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	78%	43410	87%	**94	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	83%	44976	90%	**77	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	83%	44367	89%	**90	91%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	94%	44251	88%	**03	86%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	96%	42815	86%	**70	93%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	73%	44991	90%	**72	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	80%	43976	88%	**86	99%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	68%	45005	90%	**72	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	81%	43685	87%	**55	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	78%	43932	88%	**91	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	78%	44135	88%	**93	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	67%	44976	90%	**18	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	63%	43918	88%	**85	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	76%	44730	89%	**77	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	44382	89%	**80	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	19261	39%	**55	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	75%	44396	89%	**90	94%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	83%	44788	90%	**03	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	44179	88%	**34	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	74%	44382	89%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	43787	88%	**54	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	80%	43888	88%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	81%	44570	89%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	78%	43816	88%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	75%	44353	89%	**45	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	94%	44193	88%	**23	87%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	67%	43743	87%	**45	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	70%	44483	89%	**27	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	18507	37%	**75	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	82%	43468	87%	**29	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	82%	44614	89%	**86	96%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	66%	43642	87%	**81	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	84%	44309	89%	**77	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	85%	44469	89%	**16	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	78%	44280	88%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	74%	43758	87%	**12	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	89%	44063	88%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	78%	43700	87%	**67	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2 👍	<<locked>>	74%	44527	89%	**96	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	83%	44788	90%	**03	89%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	75%	44396	89%	**90	94%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	76%	44802	90%	**59	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	80%	43830	88%	**13	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	69%	44672	89%	**67	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	81%	43859	88%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	93%	44570	89%	**77	97%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	97%	42134	84%	**93	99%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	64%	44034	88%	**03	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	75%	44353	89%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	39523	79%	**57	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	76%	44266	88%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	80%	44034	88%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	85%	44396	89%	**91	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	65%	44048	88%	**50	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	60%	17579	35%	**76	89%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	36709	73%	**81	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	30705	61%	**93	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	28253	56%	**89	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	28660	57%	**35	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	30182	60%	**14	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	93%	39450	79%	**11	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	28268	56%	**70	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	27528	55%	**85	86%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	70%	28094	56%	**91	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	28050	56%	**62	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	25976	52%	**85	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	66%	25469	51%	**22	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	84%	33156	66%	**09	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	69%	21480	43%	**11	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	31894	64%	**62	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	26107	52%	**42	94%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	36883	74%	**57	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	27311	55%	**83	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	28427	57%	**81	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	31285	63%	**16	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	38014	76%	**09	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	40219	80%	**45	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	31894	64%	**03	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	28224	56%	**40	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	10660	21%	**2	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	27528	55%	**85	86%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	69%	28094	56%	**91	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	36927	74%	**39	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	29907	60%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	24889	50%	**62	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	26600	53%	**85	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	27035	54%	**71	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	29443	59%	**91	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	31734	63%	**81	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	83%	31285	63%	**83	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	37492	75%	**63	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	36332	73%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10138	20%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	25991	52%	**60	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	60%	22771	46%	**50	85%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	39726	79%	**35	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	20987	42%	**34	96%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	25121	50%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	27934	56%	**27	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	33054	66%	**68	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	21611	43%	**65	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	29080	58%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	29834	60%	**21	97%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	69%	28094	56%	**91	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	27528	55%	**85	86%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	30298	61%	**35	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	27282	55%	**57	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	62%	34809	70%	**03	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	24816	50%	**57	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	62%	18666	37%	**25	83%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	60%	14011	28%	**20	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	39175	78%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	31908	64%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	63%	19856	40%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	29544	59%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	26092	52%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	62%	23641	47%	**30	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	39943	80%	**04	100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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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