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Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 62gr | Berger Varmint

Recommended Powder(s):

5.7 x 28 + .224 | 62gr | Berger Varmint

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.224 | 62gr | Berger Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
o_22314
Bullet Weight:
62gr | 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.224" | 5.69mm
Bullet Length:
0.810" | 20.6mm
Caliber:
5.7 x 28 load data
Case Length (l3):
1.134" | 28.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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Seated Depth:
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Shank Seated Depth:
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Case Capacity:
12.3 Grains of Water | 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
50038 psi | 3450 bar
LID:
LID_B892_C925
Last updated:
2026-01-30

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 62gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 70 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
91%
87%
100%
ADI AP 70N
64%
88%
100%
ADI APS 350
77%
89%
100%
ADI APS 450
78%
89%
100%
ADI AS 30
77%
89%
100%
ADI AS 50N
72%
88%
100%
Accurate 4100
91%
87%
88%
Accurate No. 2
72%
89%
100%
Accurate No. 7
70%
88%
98%
Accurate No. 9
79%
88%
94%
Accurate Solo 1000
75%
88%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
78%
88%
100%
Accurate TCM
79%
89%
95%
Alliant 2400
89%
89%
92%
Alliant BE-86
76%
87%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
92%
88%
97%
Alliant BULLSEYE
69%
89%
100%
Alliant Herco
91%
89%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
76%
89%
100%
Alliant Sport Pistol
64%
89%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
77%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
75%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
93%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
70%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
75%
87%
100%
Hodgdon H110
97%
86%
84%
Hodgdon HS-6
63%
89%
100%
Hodgdon LilGun
96%
79%
90%
Hodgdon Universal
71%
88%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
74%
90%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
95%
42%
100%
Lovex D037.1
70%
88%
98%
Lovex D037.2
78%
88%
94%
Lovex S011
64%
87%
100%
Lovex S020
70%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
82%
90%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
77%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
78%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
76%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
71%
87%
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
88%
88%
92%
Ramshot Silhouette
64%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
67%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
41%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
78%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
78%
90%
99%
Rottweil P 801
64%
90%
100%
Rottweil P 806
80%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
80%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
74%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
73%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
96%
48%
84%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
85%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
75%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
70%
89%
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
78%
88%
94%
Shooters World Major Pistol
70%
88%
98%
Somchem MP200
71%
88%
100%
Somchem MS200
76%
87%
100%
Somchem S221
65%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N37
77%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
87%
87%
99%
Vihtavuori N105
92%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N110
96%
60%
85%
Vihtavuori N310
62%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
71%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
95%
84%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
71%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
76%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
80%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
62%
41%
96%
ADI AP 70N
60%
78%
100%
ADI APS 350
61%
63%
100%
ADI APS 450
60%
59%
100%
ADI AS 30
60%
61%
100%
ADI AS 50N
60%
66%
100%
Accurate 4100
78%
57%
80%
Accurate No. 2
61%
65%
100%
Accurate No. 7
61%
64%
94%
Accurate No. 9
60%
48%
83%
Accurate Solo 1000
60%
61%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
62%
59%
100%
Accurate TCM
60%
48%
85%
Alliant 2400
69%
48%
80%
Alliant BE-86
62%
61%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
62%
40%
85%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
73%
100%
Alliant Herco
62%
45%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
61%
59%
99%
Alliant Sport Pistol
60%
80%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
60%
58%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
62%
63%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
60%
41%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
60%
67%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
61%
65%
100%
Hodgdon H110
90%
70%
80%
Hodgdon HS-6
61%
83%
100%
Hodgdon LilGun
82%
49%
80%
Hodgdon Universal
60%
67%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
62%
65%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
72%
28%
100%
Lovex D037.1
61%
64%
94%
Lovex D037.2
62%
51%
85%
Lovex S011
60%
78%
100%
Lovex S020
61%
70%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
62%
56%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
61%
60%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
61%
59%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
62%
65%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
61%
68%
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
68%
46%
81%
Ramshot Silhouette
60%
79%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
61%
77%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
71%
27%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
61%
56%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
61%
53%
94%
Rottweil P 801
61%
83%
100%
Rottweil P 806
60%
49%
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
53%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
62%
64%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
62%
71%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
90%
42%
80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
61%
48%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
60%
61%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
62%
70%
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
62%
51%
85%
Shooters World Major Pistol
61%
64%
94%
Somchem MP200
61%
66%
100%
Somchem MS200
62%
63%
100%
Somchem S221
61%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N37
60%
55%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
62%
43%
91%
Vihtavuori N105
62%
35%
92%
Vihtavuori N110
88%
48%
81%
Vihtavuori N310
60%
84%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
60%
65%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
62%
43%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
60%
63%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
61%
60%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
61%
52%
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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