Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 50gr | Berger Target FB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori N105

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 50gr \| Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:	22406
Bullet Weight:	50gr \| 3.2g
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:	0.274" \| 7.0mm
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B884_C925
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 50gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, 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>>	93%	42975	86%	**22	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	66%	44019	88%	**81	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	76%	42960	86%	**88	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	80%	44962	90%	**44	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	43526	87%	**67	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	72%	42467	85%	**96	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	94%	44773	89%	**01	85%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	74%	44382	89%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	73%	44512	89%	**98	96%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	80%	43656	87%	**81	91%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	75%	42264	84%	**86	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	79%	42917	86%	**52	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	81%	44150	88%	**81	92%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	92%	44759	89%	**31	89%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	94%	43729	87%	**98	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	71%	44643	89%	**54	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	77%	43207	86%	**68	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	78%	43598	87%	**37	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	76%	43207	86%	**86	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	76%	43961	88%	**04	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	63%	42641	85%	**83	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	95%	34911	70%	**26	83%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	73%	44019	88%	**81	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	93%	19406	39%	**86	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	73%	44512	89%	**98	96%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	80%	43656	87%	**81	91%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	67%	44556	89%	**49	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	70%	42714	85%	**75	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	82%	43076	86%	**52	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	77%	43424	87%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	79%	43642	87%	**22	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	44411	89%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	74%	44338	89%	**57	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	90%	42801	86%	**98	89%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	64%	42438	85%	**34	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	68%	44063	88%	**29	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	19479	39%	**25	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	80%	45034	90%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	80%	44338	89%	**91	98%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	65%	44135	88%	**93	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	82%	44628	89%	**72	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	81%	42685	85%	**88	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	75%	43816	88%	**65	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	75%	44947	90%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	43076	86%	**63	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	75%	43453	87%	**65	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	43656	87%	**81	91%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	44512	89%	**98	96%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	73%	44440	89%	**47	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	77%	43453	87%	**11	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	67%	44121	88%	**55	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	79%	44280	88%	**03	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	90%	43918	88%	**72	98%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	96%	44831	90%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	44092	88%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	74%	44947	90%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	94%	39697	79%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	72%	42409	85%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	76%	42264	84%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	81%	43105	86%	**83	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	64%	44904	90%	**68	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	18666	37%	**37	91%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	38537	77%	**06	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	31676	63%	**37	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	29240	58%	**27	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	29907	60%	**76	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	31662	63%	**45	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	88%	35795	72%	**63	81%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	29863	60%	**21	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	29791	60%	**55	90%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	64%	25164	50%	**40	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	29196	58%	**99	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	27354	55%	**32	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	62%	24018	48%	**11	81%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	77%	29240	58%	**49	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	64%	19754	39%	**89	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	33750	67%	**06	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	27818	56%	**96	96%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	29051	58%	**24	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	29921	60%	**16	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	32314	65%	**53	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	62%	40335	81%	**47	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	92%	31169	62%	**54	81%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	33692	67%	**34	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	11240	22%	**9	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	29791	60%	**55	90%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	63%	25164	50%	**40	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	38783	78%	**76	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	31662	63%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	26339	53%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	28326	57%	**32	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	28485	57%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	30908	62%	**32	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	32953	66%	**16	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	77%	27644	55%	**26	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	60%	37681	75%	**72	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	35911	72%	**21	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10544	21%	**3	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	25672	51%	**65	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	60%	24424	49%	**14	89%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	41466	83%	**70	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	23177	46%	**11	98%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	60%	24685	49%	**12	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	29501	59%	**71	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	34185	68%	**02	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	23061	46%	**22	99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	30763	61%	**94	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	63%	25164	50%	**40	81%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	29791	60%	**55	90%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	32213	64%	**73	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	28906	58%	**94	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	62%	37115	74%	**57	98%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	26237	52%	**17	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	62%	19885	40%	**89	86%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	60%	15360	31%	**07	85%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	40495	81%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	33649	67%	**78	100%
[Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star]²	<<locked>>	59%	19290	39%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	31488	63%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	27586	55%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	62%	25034	50%	**81	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	42061	84%	**29	100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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.