Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free

Recommended Powder(s): Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 40gr \| Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free
Manufacturer SKU:	45160
Bullet Weight:	40gr \| 2.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.783" \| 19.9mm
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:	0.347" \| 8.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.347" \| 8.8mm
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B3949_C925
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 124 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead-Free bullet and 62 powders such as Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350. 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>>	95%	37536	75%	**18	97%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	43700	87%	**75	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	83%	44947	90%	**68	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	83%	43990	88%	**94	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	84%	44382	89%	**50	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	78%	42917	86%	**86	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	80%	44730	89%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	64%	43091	86%	**19	99%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	79%	42975	86%	**52	91%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	89%	44904	90%	**65	86%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	82%	42902	86%	**77	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	42656	85%	**36	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	88%	43134	86%	**52	87%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	95%	35940	72%	**21	87%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	77%	44208	88%	**64	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	85%	44643	89%	**91	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	85%	42772	85%	**41	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	82%	43700	87%	**80	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	79%	42482	85%	**52	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	70%	44614	89%	**09	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	67%	44860	90%	**93	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	79%	43700	87%	**75	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	17390	35%	**84	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	64%	43033	86%	**16	99%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	79%	42975	86%	**52	91%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	88%	44904	90%	**65	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	69%	42047	84%	**96	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	76%	41872	84%	**72	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	89%	42989	86%	**36	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	84%	42815	86%	**22	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	43816	88%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	44744	89%	**06	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	76%	41959	84%	**11	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	71%	44643	89%	**67	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	65%	42728	85%	**57	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	73%	43555	87%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	93%	15940	32%	**81	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	87%	44019	88%	**34	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	86%	43236	86%	**62	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	70%	44425	89%	**86	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	90%	44338	89%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	88%	42699	85%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	81%	43888	88%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	77%	43976	88%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	95%	44918	90%	**83	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	82%	43526	87%	**65	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	64%	43033	86%	**16	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	88%	44904	90%	**65	86%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	42975	86%	**52	91%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	79%	44251	88%	**47	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	84%	43062	86%	**95	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	72%	42902	86%	**23	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	85%	43410	87%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	95%	40437	81%	**86	94%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	34040	68%	**54	95%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	44759	89%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	77%	42322	85%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	94%	34983	70%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	81%	44628	89%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	82%	42018	84%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N350 👍	<<locked>>	91%	44918	90%	**00	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	67%	41901	84%	**22	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	60%	15374	31%	**57	83%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	33214	66%	**08	100%
[ADI APS 350]²	<<locked>>	59%	27064	54%	**02	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	27340	55%	**52	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	27354	55%	**91	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	29051	58%	**70	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	24918	50%	**83	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	60%	37811	76%	**27	99%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	63%	24598	49%	**91	81%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	80%	33518	67%	**78	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	26905	54%	**17	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	22597	45%	**94	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	78%	32082	64%	**36	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	81%	25425	51%	**85	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	28166	56%	**88	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	62%	22989	46%	**29	89%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	23989	48%	**86	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	25034	50%	**91	100%
[Hodgdon Clays]²	<<locked>>	59%	27485	55%	**25	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	32634	65%	**06	99%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	62%	37101	74%	**85	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	28297	57%	**22	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	9776	20%	**8	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	60%	37753	75%	**24	99%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	63%	24598	49%	**91	81%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	79%	33518	67%	**78	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	33330	67%	**72	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	28326	57%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	60%	21669	43%	**71	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	24903	50%	**47	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	25527	51%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	25817	52%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	30472	61%	**37	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	32184	64%	**60	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	37710	75%	**91	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	32547	65%	**55	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	9094	18%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	22481	45%	**67	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	63%	21625	43%	**93	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	35926	72%	**78	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	60%	17202	34%	**04	90%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	22249	44%	**07	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	24990	50%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	29994	60%	**88	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	19247	38%	**68	93%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	25875	52%	**70	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	37753	75%	**24	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	79%	33518	67%	**78	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	63%	24598	49%	**91	81%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	27108	54%	**62	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	24178	48%	**67	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	30298	61%	**80	91%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	21640	43%	**63	96%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	69%	19928	40%	**37	81%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	72%	17129	34%	**04	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	38189	76%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	27978	56%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	60%	17158	34%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	25773	52%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	22713	45%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	62%	20537	41%	**30	95%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	36608	73%	**44	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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