Load data for .22-250 Rem. + 40gr Hornady V-MAX
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 3031, Norma 201 and Hodgdon VARGET.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.908 in / 48.46 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.350 in / 59.69 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.908 in / 48.46 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.350 in / 59.69 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 40gr | V-MAX
Cartridge:.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.912" | 48.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.228" | 5.8 mm
Case Capacity:43.49 gow | 2.82 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.5
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Community Loads for .22-250 Rem. + 40gr Hornady V-MAX
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.0 gr | 2.369" | 24.0" | 3541 fps | ••• | |
| 37.0 gr | 2.350" | 26.0" | 3799 fps | ••• | |
| 37.5 gr | 2.400" | 24.0" | 3819 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.340" | 22.0" | 3914 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.345" | 22.0" | 3914 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 22.0" | 3727 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.362" | 22.0" | 3724 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.362" | 22.0" | 3793 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.400" | 24.0" | 3691 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.400" | 24.0" | 3819 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 20.0" | 3684 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.369" | 24.0" | 3621 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.369" | 24.0" | 3669 fps | ••• | |
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