Load data for 5.7 x 28 + .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 52gr \| Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:	22408
Bullet Weight:	52gr \| 3.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	0.714" \| 18.1mm
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:	0.278" \| 7.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.278" \| 7.1mm
Case Capacity:	12.3 Grains of Water \| 0.80 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B886_C925
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 5.7 x 28 with .224 | 52gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, 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>>	94%	44106	88%	**99	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	64%	42221	84%	**19	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	77%	43352	87%	**58	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	77%	42801	86%	**88	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	44280	88%	**37	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	72%	43207	86%	**67	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	93%	44005	88%	**59	85%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	71%	42293	85%	**62	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	71%	43569	87%	**49	96%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	79%	43018	86%	**36	91%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	76%	43192	86%	**57	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	79%	43816	88%	**22	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	80%	43526	87%	**39	93%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	90%	44164	88%	**85	89%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	92%	42902	86%	**45	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	69%	42699	85%	**94	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	77%	44657	89%	**49	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	79%	44556	89%	**24	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	76%	44077	88%	**70	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	77%	44643	89%	**85	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	64%	44005	88%	**60	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	96%	36245	72%	**26	85%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	71%	42221	84%	**19	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	93%	19943	40%	**73	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	71%	43569	87%	**49	96%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	78%	43018	86%	**36	91%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	64%	42685	85%	**80	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	70%	43511	87%	**58	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	83%	44150	88%	**26	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	78%	44382	89%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	79%	44701	89%	**06	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	74%	42264	84%	**53	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	71%	42264	84%	**98	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	91%	44672	89%	**95	90%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	64%	43671	87%	**08	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	68%	44962	90%	**03	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	20044	40%	**09	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	78%	43294	87%	**85	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	78%	43062	86%	**32	98%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	65%	44991	90%	**76	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	80%	43990	88%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	82%	43845	88%	**62	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	76%	44889	90%	**49	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	72%	42801	86%	**88	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	44164	88%	**37	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	76%	44382	89%	**39	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	43018	86%	**36	91%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	71%	43569	87%	**49	96%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	71%	42946	86%	**91	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	78%	44411	89%	**81	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	65%	42917	86%	**93	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	77%	42757	85%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	88%	42830	86%	**16	98%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	94%	43801	88%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	44715	89%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	71%	42931	86%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	40654	81%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	72%	43366	87%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	76%	43526	87%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	82%	44628	89%	**60	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	43062	86%	**03	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	19305	39%	**27	93%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	39610	79%	**80	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	32068	64%	**11	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	29675	59%	**07	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	30429	61%	**50	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	32256	64%	**29	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	85%	33402	67%	**98	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	30763	61%	**98	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	62%	31082	62%	**49	92%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	63%	24714	49%	**01	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	29704	59%	**76	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	28137	56%	**09	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	23496	47%	**68	81%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	76%	28660	57%	**12	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	62%	19174	38%	**57	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	34476	69%	**76	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	62%	28587	57%	**76	97%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	60%	27601	55%	**71	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	30748	61%	**99	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	32851	66%	**34	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	62%	41394	83%	**24	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	89%	29283	59%	**88	80%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	31995	64%	**81	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	11487	23%	**0	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	62%	31082	62%	**49	92%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	62%	24714	49%	**01	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	39740	79%	**47	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	32663	65%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	26919	54%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	28993	58%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	28877	58%	**89	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	31502	63%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	33634	67%	**93	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	75%	27180	54%	**90	81%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	60%	38363	77%	**45	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	36506	73%	**04	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10805	22%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	26556	53%	**42	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	60%	25353	51%	**07	90%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	39537	79%	**04	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	24120	48%	**01	99%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	60%	25382	51%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	30124	60%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	34780	69%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	23815	48%	**16	99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	31575	63%	**71	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	62%	24714	49%	**01	81%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	31082	62%	**49	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	33170	66%	**60	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	29559	59%	**71	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	60%	36332	73%	**94	98%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	27166	54%	**01	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	60%	19406	39%	**57	87%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	60%	15940	32%	**04	87%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	41379	83%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	31691	63%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	60%	19711	39%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	32256	64%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	28239	56%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	60%	24120	48%	**29	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	40234	80%	**73	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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