Specifications
Weight
62 gr (4.02 g)
Diameter
0.224″ (5.69 mm)
Sectional Density
0.177
BC G1
0.291
Type
Varmint
Min. Twist
1:11.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .224 | 62gr | Varmint are available in the following cartridges:
5.6 x 57
.22-250 Ackley Improved
.22 Creedmoor
.220 Swift
.22-250 Rem.
5.6 x 50 Mag.
.225 Win.
.224 Valkyrie
.22 ARC
.22 PPC USA
5.6 x 50 R Mag.
.223 Rem.
5.56 x 45 NATO
.222 Rem.
5.7 x 28
.221 Rem. Fireball
5.6 x 70 R
5.6 x 57 R
.224 Weath. Mag.
.22 BR Rem.
.22 ARC (bolt action)
.222 Rem. Mag.
5.6 x 61 SE v. Hofe
.22 Rem. Jet Mag.
5.6 x 61 R SE v. Hofe
.22 Picra
.223 Ackley Improved
.223 WSSM
.219 Donaldson Wasp
.220 Howell
.22 Nosler
5.45 x 39 mm
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
.224 | 62gr | ELD-VT
Hornady · 62gr · BC 0.395
.224 | 60gr | FB Varmint
Berger · 60gr · BC 0.271
.224 | 62gr | FMJ
X-TREME · 62gr
.224 | 60gr | Tipped MatchKing
Sierra · 60gr · BC 0.323
.224 | 65gr | GameKing
Sierra · 65gr · BC 0.303
.224 | 62gr | FMJ BT
Armscor · 62gr · BC 0.35
.224 | 62gr | FMJ BT
Prvi Partizan · 62gr · BC 0.295
.224 | 60gr | Varmint
Hornady · 60gr · BC 0.264
.224 | 64gr | Tipped GameKing
Sierra · 64gr · BC 0.323
.224 | 62gr | GameKing
Sierra · 62gr · BC 0.298
.224 | 60gr | VarmintKing
Sierra · 60gr · BC 0.246
.224 | 60gr | V-MAX
Hornady · 60gr · BC 0.265
Community Load Data for .224 | 62gr | Varmint
Loads for .224 | 62gr | Varmint from our community:
2 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Hodgdon CFE223 | 16.0 | 27.6 | 2.260 | 60814 (98%) | 2982 |
| .223 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H335 | 24.0 | 26.8 | 2.260 | 54404 (99%) | 3140 |