Load data for .222 Rem. + 55gr Barnes TTSX BT
The most recommended powders for this combination are Norma 200, Vihtavuori N130 and ReloadSwiss RS 36.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.700 in / 43.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.130 in / 54.10 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 53,664 PSI / 3,700 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.700 in / 43.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.130 in / 54.10 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 53,664 PSI / 3,700 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.224 | 55gr | TTSX BT
Cartridge:.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.700" | 43.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.480" | 12.2 mm
Case Capacity:27.9 gow | 1.81 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):53,664 psi | 3,700 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.0
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Community Loads for .222 Rem. + 55gr Barnes TTSX BT
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.0 gr | 2.130" | 23.6" | 2986 fps | ••• | |
| 17.4 gr | 2.130" | 24.8" | 2874 fps | ••• | |
| 20.5 gr | 2.130" | 23.6" | 2953 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.130" | 23.6" | 3009 fps | ••• | |
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