Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 46gr | RWS VMS

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Bullet:	.224 \| 46gr \| RWS VMS
Manufacturer SKU:	2145847
Bullet Weight:	46gr \| 3.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	5.7 x 28 load data
Case Length (l3):	1.134" \| 28.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B5356_C925
Last updated:	2026-01-20

Load data for 132 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 46gr | RWS VMS bullet and 66 powder(s). 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>>	94%	44860	90%	**60	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	65%	44208	88%	**90	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	78%	44788	90%	**03	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	79%	44657	89%	**42	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	44875	90%	**81	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	73%	44715	89%	**37	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	92%	44222	88%	**96	84%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	72%	44425	89%	**29	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	71%	44483	89%	**00	96%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	80%	44469	89%	**16	91%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	77%	44614	89%	**24	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	79%	44251	88%	**67	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	80%	44585	89%	**96	92%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	90%	44730	89%	**26	88%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	92%	44106	88%	**90	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	70%	44831	90%	**68	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	77%	44701	89%	**93	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	65%	44382	89%	**59	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	78%	44585	89%	**65	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	76%	44831	90%	**17	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	93%	44237	88%	**08	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	71%	44498	89%	**27	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	76%	44440	89%	**12	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	64%	44904	90%	**31	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	97%	38986	78%	**09	85%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	72%	44208	88%	**90	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	75%	44512	89%	**83	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	20610	41%	**88	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	71%	44483	89%	**00	96%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	79%	44469	89%	**16	91%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	65%	43801	88%	**37	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	70%	43947	88%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	82%	44353	89%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	77%	44831	90%	**57	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	78%	44034	88%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	45034	90%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	73%	44324	89%	**65	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	89%	44150	88%	**36	89%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	65%	44715	89%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	67%	44440	89%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	19667	39%	**04	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	78%	44048	88%	**45	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	78%	44077	88%	**96	97%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	64%	44585	89%	**08	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	80%	44657	89%	**70	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	82%	44483	89%	**22	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	75%	44164	88%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	73%	44643	89%	**42	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	45020	90%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	75%	44498	89%	**83	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	70%	44367	89%	**93	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	44469	89%	**16	91%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	71%	44483	89%	**00	96%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	72%	45020	90%	**59	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	77%	44251	88%	**22	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	66%	44338	89%	**70	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	78%	44686	89%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	89%	44802	90%	**86	98%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	93%	44759	89%	**23	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	44701	89%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	73%	44556	89%	**17	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	41945	84%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	72%	44106	88%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	77%	44454	89%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	80%	43685	87%	**98	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	63%	44701	89%	**70	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	62%	20088	40%	**52	92%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	62%	40828	82%	**40	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	30922	62%	**09	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	30560	61%	**35	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	31401	63%	**91	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	32605	65%	**63	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	86%	36376	73%	**72	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	32416	65%	**49	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	30719	61%	**63	90%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	63%	25628	51%	**29	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	30400	61%	**04	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	28210	56%	**27	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	24294	49%	**99	81%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	77%	30661	61%	**70	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	64%	20175	40%	**81	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	36245	72%	**44	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	28964	58%	**11	96%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	40727	81%	**22	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	29312	59%	**22	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	30560	61%	**21	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	21509	43%	**60	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	33968	68%	**83	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	31662	63%	**35	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	41887	84%	**72	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	91%	32126	64%	**65	81%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	33881	68%	**35	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	31749	63%	**96	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	63%	11792	24%	**8	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	30719	61%	**63	90%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	62%	25628	51%	**29	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	38638	77%	**75	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	33881	68%	**55	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	26992	54%	**04	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	29066	58%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	29211	58%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	31850	64%	**37	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	34360	69%	**24	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	76%	28863	58%	**37	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	40234	80%	**03	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	38421	77%	**58	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	62%	11081	22%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	27862	56%	**90	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	26339	53%	**42	90%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	41002	82%	**58	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	24294	49%	**03	98%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	26919	54%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	31227	62%	**93	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	32648	65%	**75	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	22698	45%	**94	98%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	31009	62%	**83	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	32503	65%	**90	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	62%	25628	51%	**29	80%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	30719	61%	**63	90%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	33765	67%	**91	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	29153	58%	**96	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	38145	76%	**59	98%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	27514	55%	**29	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	62%	20668	41%	**85	86%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	60%	16215	32%	**99	85%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	41727	83%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	34374	69%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20624	41%	**61	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	31836	64%	**09	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	29805	60%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	24874	50%	**60	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	40799	82%	**17	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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