Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

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Bullet:	.224 \| 85gr \| Nosler RDF
Manufacturer SKU:	53441
Bullet Weight:	85gr \| 5.5g
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_B3975_C925
Last updated:	2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:7 - 1:6

Load data for 124 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 85gr | Nosler RDF bullet and 62 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>>	96%	44179	88%	**71	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	66%	43047	86%	**33	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	79%	43787	88%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	75%	44933	90%	**04	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	96%	44672	89%	**53	90%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	73%	42250	84%	**56	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	74%	44628	89%	**40	99%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	82%	44324	89%	**34	95%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	79%	44846	90%	**4	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	81%	43990	88%	**33	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	82%	43453	87%	**20	96%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	94%	44831	90%	**66	93%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	96%	44483	89%	**30	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	70%	43294	87%	**89	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	78%	42989	86%	**98	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	65%	42699	85%	**89	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	79%	43801	88%	**96	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	78%	44962	90%	**4	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	95%	43424	87%	**4	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	44556	89%	**17	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	97%	36680	73%	**04	84%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	65%	44411	89%	**42	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	96%	32532	65%	**98	89%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	42815	86%	**22	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	73%	43047	86%	**33	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	43859	88%	**40	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	74%	44628	89%	**40	99%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	82%	44324	89%	**34	95%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	67%	43874	88%	**10	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	71%	43410	87%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	84%	43787	88%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	79%	44280	88%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	78%	42743	85%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	44164	88%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	75%	44904	90%	**1	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	93%	43555	87%	**66	94%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	66%	43671	87%	**96	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	67%	43062	86%	**01	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	81%	44512	89%	**89	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	81%	43961	88%	**20	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	64%	43526	87%	**1	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	83%	43613	87%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	85%	44802	90%	**66	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	76%	43671	87%	**33	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	95%	21422	43%	**8	84%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	44570	89%	**29	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	77%	44005	88%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	72%	43134	86%	**91	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	82%	44324	89%	**34	95%
Shooters World Major Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	74%	44628	89%	**40	99%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	74%	44048	88%	**89	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	78%	43888	88%	**70	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	68%	44251	88%	**94	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	80%	44208	88%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	91%	43352	87%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	96%	43424	87%	**30	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	96%	25570	51%	**60	85%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	74%	44715	89%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	74%	43497	87%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	80%	45020	90%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	83%	43613	87%	**22	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	64%	43033	86%	**17	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	70%	23569	47%	**5	99%
[ADI AP 70N]²	<<locked>>	59%	36056	72%	**4	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	73%	38899	78%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	65%	35375	71%	**5	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	79%	25788	52%	**24	80%
[Accurate No. 2]²	<<locked>>	59%	28050	56%	**5	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	28863	58%	**60	95%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	60%	20769	41%	**2	83%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	71%	37681	75%	**5	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	68%	32460	65%	**2	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	22133	44%	**1	86%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	68%	21596	43%	**5	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	68%	21654	43%	**5	89%
[Alliant BULLSEYE]²	<<locked>>	59%	31807	64%	**1	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	26571	53%	**10	99%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	38101	76%	**50	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	27412	55%	**2	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	71%	37550	75%	**5	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	85%	34925	70%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	33373	67%	**5	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	91%	30806	62%	**29	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	38203	76%	**89	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	83%	21654	43%	**24	81%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	40669	81%	**02	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	31734	63%	**2	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	63%	31386	63%	**2	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	28863	58%	**60	95%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	62%	22945	46%	**8	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	38943	78%	**1	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	31676	63%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	71%	32750	65%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	67%	33040	66%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	68%	33707	67%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	69%	36753	73%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	69%	39711	79%	**2	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	68%	19725	39%	**2	81%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	39233	78%	**63	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	63%	38508	77%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	63%	27543	55%	**2	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	60%	24076	48%	**4	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	38725	77%	**5	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	60%	21669	43%	**5	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	66%	28718	57%	**9	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	63%	31111	62%	**5	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	92%	19638	39%	**5	82%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	66%	25121	50%	**2	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	63%	31053	62%	**5	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	62%	31415	63%	**70	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	62%	22945	46%	**8	85%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	28863	58%	**60	95%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	31386	63%	**4	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	29022	58%	**2	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	34824	70%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	62%	26861	54%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	67%	22176	44%	**8	94%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	67%	18463	37%	**9	95%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	87%	20291	41%	**5	80%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	67%	36825	74%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	31792	64%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	27876	56%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	62%	24439	49%	**2	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	38638	77%	**1	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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