Load data for .204 Ruger + 32gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 4198.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.850 in / 46.99 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.850 in / 46.99 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.204 Ruger load data
Case Length (L3):1.843" | 46.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.319" | 8.1 mm
Case Capacity:32 gow | 2.07 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.0
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Community Loads for .204 Ruger + 32gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.5 gr | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3365 fps | ••• | |
| 23.5 gr | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3464 fps | ••• | |
| 24.5 gr | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3613 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 24.0" | 3381 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 24.0" | 3720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3532 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3653 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3755 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3873 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3991 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3504 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3658 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3769 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3680 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3809 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3533 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3672 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3790 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3548 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3681 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.250" | 26.0" | 3810 fps | ••• | |
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