Specifications
Weight
53 gr (3.43 g)
Diameter
0.224″ (5.69 mm)
Sectional Density
0.151
BC G1
0.254
Type
VLR-5
Min. Twist
1:9.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .224 | 53gr | VLR-5 are available in the following cartridges:
5.6 x 57
.22-250 Ackley Improved
.22 Creedmoor
.22-250 Rem.
.220 Swift
5.6 x 61 SE v. Hofe
.225 Win.
5.6 x 50 Mag.
5.6 x 50 R Mag.
.224 Valkyrie
.22 PPC USA
.223 Rem.
5.56 x 45 NATO
.222 Rem.
.221 Rem. Fireball
5.6 x 70 R
.22 BR Rem.
5.6 x 57 R
5.6 x 61 R SE v. Hofe
.22 ARC (bolt action)
.223 WSSM
.223 Ackley Improved
.220 Howell
.22 ARC
.22 Nosler
.222 Rem. Mag.
5.45 x 39 mm
5.7 x 28
.219 Donaldson Wasp
.224 Weath. Mag.
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
.224 | 50gr | ECX
Hornady · 50gr · BC 0.164
.224 | 55gr | TTSX BT
Barnes · 55gr · BC 0.272
.223 | 55gr | Merlin
Virtus · 55gr · BC 0.26
.226 | 52gr | VRG-3
Peregrine · 52gr
.224 | 50gr | TTSX FB
Barnes · 50gr · BC 0.229
.227 | 50gr | Impala RNFP KO
Impala Bullets · 50gr
.224 | 55gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Fox Bullets · 55gr · BC 0.185
.222 | 50gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd
Ferrobull Europe · 50gr
.227 | 50gr | AERO SB,- smax:11.10
Styria Arms | AERO · 50gr · BC 0.1768
.224 | 50gr | GMX
Hornady · 50gr · BC 0.215
.224 | 51gr | AERO SB,- smax:9.50
Styria Arms | AERO · 51gr · BC 0.1867
.224 | 55gr | CutEdge MTAC
Cutting Edge · 55gr · BC 0.25
Community Load Data for .224 | 53gr | VLR-5
Loads for .224 | 53gr | VLR-5 from our community:
2 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .222 Rem. | Vihtavuori N133 | 22.8 | 22.2 | 2.244 | 6 (0%) | 2946 |
| .222 Rem. | Vihtavuori N133 | 22.8 | 22.2 | 2.165 | 7 (0%) | 2986 |