Load data for .22 Hornet + 40gr Sierra Tipped VarmintKing
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
Cartridge:.22 Hornet load data
Case Length (L3):1.403" | 35.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.276" | 7.0 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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Community Loads for .22 Hornet + 40gr Sierra Tipped VarmintKing
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.4 gr | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2266 fps | ••• | |
| 12.6 gr | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2515 fps | ••• | |
| 9.8 gr | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2483 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2570 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2657 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2678 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2741 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2367 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2436 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2502 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2524 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2613 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2656 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2678 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.720" | 24.0" | 2155 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2407 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2495 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2585 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2674 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2765 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2435 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2501 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.800" | 22.0" | 2569 fps | ••• | |
Charge weights beyond the first rows and all pressure values are only visible with an active Pro licence.