Load data for .22 Hornet + 40gr Barnes VLC
21 suitable loads across 3 powder(s) for cartridge .22 Hornet with 40gr Barnes VLC bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon LilGun, ReloadSwiss RS 14 and Hodgdon TrailBoss.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.403 in / 35.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.723 in / 43.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 43,511 PSI / 3,000 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.403 in / 35.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.723 in / 43.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 43,511 PSI / 3,000 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 40gr | VLC
Cartridge:.22 Hornet load data
Case Length (L3):1.403" | 35.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.309" | 7.8 mm
Case Capacity:14.5 gow | 0.94 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):43,511 psi | 3,000 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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