Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 50gr Hornady CX

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 Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:	22402
Bullet Weight:	50gr \| 3.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.760" \| 19.3mm
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:	0.324" \| 8.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.324" \| 8.2mm
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B1378_C925
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 50gr Hornady CX 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>>	96%	44237	88%	**13	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	67%	44440	89%	**65	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	77%	42641	85%	**65	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	77%	42047	84%	**91	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	43424	87%	**50	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	72%	42366	85%	**83	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	96%	44788	89%	**85	84%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	75%	44889	90%	**08	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	73%	43845	88%	**75	95%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	81%	42931	86%	**62	90%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	76%	42322	85%	**70	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	80%	43192	86%	**35	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	82%	43671	87%	**65	92%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	93%	44106	88%	**95	88%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	95%	43033	86%	**65	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	72%	44744	89%	**47	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	79%	43787	88%	**68	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	80%	43888	88%	**37	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	77%	43265	86%	**76	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	77%	43685	87%	**91	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	65%	43540	87%	**83	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	62%	43642	87%	**67	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	74%	44440	89%	**65	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	93%	19087	38%	**73	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	73%	43845	88%	**75	95%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	81%	42931	86%	**62	90%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	45005	90%	**29	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	71%	42685	85%	**72	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	84%	43729	87%	**39	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	78%	43497	87%	**29	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	80%	43932	88%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	78%	44686	89%	**03	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	74%	44164	88%	**40	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	92%	42699	85%	**98	88%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	65%	42975	86%	**27	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	69%	44005	88%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	19029	38%	**06	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	79%	42830	86%	**01	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	80%	43076	86%	**65	97%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	65%	44237	88%	**86	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	83%	43947	88%	**59	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	83%	43294	87%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	77%	44222	88%	**62	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	72%	42018	84%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	43990	88%	**63	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	77%	43613	87%	**49	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	42931	86%	**62	90%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	43845	88%	**75	95%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	72%	42438	85%	**11	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	79%	44048	88%	**98	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	67%	42873	86%	**29	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	79%	42351	85%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	90%	42728	85%	**32	98%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	96%	43192	86%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	43729	87%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	72%	42047	84%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	40161	80%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	73%	42380	85%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	78%	42859	86%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	83%	44150	88%	**83	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	63%	42351	85%	**22	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	18681	37%	**27	91%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	62%	38580	77%	**96	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	30864	62%	**11	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	28514	57%	**07	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	29356	59%	**53	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	31082	62%	**29	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	91%	37681	75%	**83	81%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	29689	59%	**01	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	28631	57%	**19	89%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	66%	25715	51%	**44	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	28660	57%	**83	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	27093	54%	**09	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	64%	24598	49%	**11	81%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	79%	29849	60%	**55	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	65%	19914	40%	**86	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	33286	67%	**86	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	60%	25933	52%	**44	95%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	60%	26455	53%	**71	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	29559	59%	**02	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	31502	63%	**27	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	38566	77%	**08	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	41089	82%	**40	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	31067	62%	**78	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	60%	10617	21%	**3	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	28631	57%	**19	89%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	65%	25715	51%	**44	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	38740	77%	**60	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	31473	63%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	25933	52%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	27818	56%	**12	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	27891	56%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	30356	61%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	32387	65%	**89	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	79%	28572	57%	**32	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	37797	76%	**58	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	35418	71%	**04	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 14]²	<<locked>>	59%	10138	20%	**6	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	25440	51%	**48	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	24772	50%	**14	89%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	38566	77%	**21	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	22104	44%	**68	97%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	60%	24410	49%	**93	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	29298	59%	**58	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	33765	67%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	21509	43%	**76	98%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	28195	56%	**42	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	65%	25715	51%	**44	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	28631	57%	**19	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	29950	60%	**24	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	28587	57%	**78	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	62%	36027	72%	**21	97%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	62%	26411	53%	**04	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	18768	38%	**57	85%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	61%	15273	31%	**98	85%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	40219	80%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	63%	33228	66%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	63%	20479	41%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	31270	62%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	27253	54%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	23192	46%	**35	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	39392	79%	**80	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.