Load data for .222 Rem. + 55gr Hornady V-MAX
The most recommended powders for this combination are Norma 200, ReloadSwiss RS 36 and Alliant Reloder-7.
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 | V-MAX
Cartridge:.222 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):1.700" | 43.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.360" | 9.1 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:1:10.5
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Community Loads for .222 Rem. + 55gr Hornady V-MAX
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.5 gr | 2.098" | 24.0" | 3048 fps | ••• | |
| 20.1 gr | 2.130" | 24.0" | 2540 fps | ••• | |
| 22.3 gr | 2.130" | 24.0" | 2800 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.098" | 24.0" | 2995 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.098" | 24.0" | 3041 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.098" | 24.0" | 3074 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.126" | 24.0" | 3064 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.130" | 24.0" | 3061 fps | ••• | |
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