Load data for .220 Swift + 40gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H380.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.205 in / 56.01 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.680 in / 68.07 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.205 in / 56.01 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.680 in / 68.07 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.220 Swift load data
Case Length (L3):2.205" | 56.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.318" | 8.1 mm
Case Capacity:47 gow | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.0
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Community Loads for .220 Swift + 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.0 gr | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3589 fps | ••• | |
| 37.0 gr | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3757 fps | ••• | |
| 39.0 gr | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3985 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3899 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4077 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4300 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3610 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3783 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4013 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3717 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3917 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4117 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3699 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3870 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4068 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3585 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3761 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3995 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3552 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3746 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3919 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3577 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3795 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3957 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3429 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3619 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3784 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3578 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 3812 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.670" | 26.0" | 4013 fps | ••• | |
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