Load data for .22-250 Rem. + 40gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 4895 and Ramshot TAC.
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
Cartridge:.22-250 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.912" | 48.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.345" | 8.8 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:1:9.0
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Community Loads for .22-250 Rem. + 40gr 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.5 gr | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3379 fps | ••• | |
| 33.5 gr | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3607 fps | ••• | |
| 35.5 gr | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3803 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3613 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3840 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3711 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3923 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3373 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3506 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3606 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3682 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3783 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3907 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3989 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3608 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3814 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3589 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3660 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3810 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3841 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 4006 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3353 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3471 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3524 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3706 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3758 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3516 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3688 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3894 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3550 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3754 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3931 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3356 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3531 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.350" | 24.0" | 3742 fps | ••• | |
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