.224 | 50gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ
The Sellier & Bellot FMJ (Full Metal Jacket) bullet is designed for optimal performance in both hunting and shooting sports. Its construction features a lead core encased in a metal jacket, which improves penetration and reduces lead fouling in the barrel. Typical applications include target shooting, training, and small to medium game hunting. The FMJ design provides reliable feeding and accuracy, making it suitable for a variety of calibers commonly used in hunting and shooting. It is particularly effective against game such as deer, antelope, and small predators. Advantages include predictable terminal ballistics, improved range, and reduced barrel wear, making it a solid choice for handloaders seeking a dependable bullet for their ammunition needs.
Specifications
Weight
50 gr (3.24 g)
Diameter
0.224″ (5.69 mm)
Sectional Density
0.142
BC G1
0.244
Type
FMJ
Min. Twist
1:12.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .224 | 50gr | FMJ are available in the following cartridges:
.22 Creedmoor
.220 Swift
5.6 x 57
.22-250 Ackley Improved
.22-250 Rem.
.225 Win.
.22 BR Rem.
.22 Nosler
.224 Weath. Mag.
5.6 x 50 Mag.
.22 PPC USA
.223 Ackley Improved
5.6 x 50 R Mag.
.224 Valkyrie
.223 Rem.
.222 Rem. Mag.
5.56 x 45 NATO
.222 Rem.
5.7 x 28
.221 Rem. Fireball
.218 Bee
5.6 x 70 R
.219 Zipper
.22 Ackley Hornet
5.6 x 61 SE v. Hofe
.22 Rem. Jet Mag.
5.6 x 61 R SE v. Hofe
.22 Picra
.22 ARC (bolt action)
.219 Donaldson Wasp
.220 Howell
.22 ARC
.223 WSSM
5.6 x 57 R
.22 Hornet
5.45 x 39 mm
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
.224 | 55gr | SP BlitzKing
Sierra · 55gr · BC 0.271
.224 | 55gr | Traditional/FMJ
Hornady · 55gr · BC 0.243
.224 | 45gr | VarmintKing
Sierra · 45gr · BC 0.21
.224 | 50gr | V-MAX
Hornady · 50gr · BC 0.242
.224 | 55gr | SBT GameKing
Sierra · 55gr · BC 0.246
.224 | 52gr | MatchKing
Sierra · 52gr · BC 0.225
.224 | 50gr | Tipped VarmintKing
Sierra · 50gr · BC 0.248
.224 | 50gr | SP Blitz
Sierra · 50gr · BC 0.218
.224 | 55gr | FMJ BT
Prvi Partizan · 55gr · BC 0.248
.222 | 45gr | SP
Prvi Partizan · 45gr · BC 0.136
.224 | 52gr | Match Jagd
RWS · 52gr · BC 0.22
.224 | 55gr | PSP
Remington · 55gr · BC 0.197
Community Load Data for .224 | 50gr | FMJ
Loads for .224 | 50gr | FMJ from our community:
1 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .222 Rem. | Vihtavuori N130 | 19.7 | 21.3 | 2.087 | 6 (0%) | 2923 |