Load data for .222 Rem. + 55gr Norma FMJ

242 suitable loads across 39 powder(s) for cartridge .222 Rem. with 55gr Norma FMJ bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are ADI AR 2207, SNPE Vectan SP 3 and Alliant Reloder-10x.

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

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Bullet:.224 | 55gr | FMJ

Cartridge:.222 Rem. load data

Case Length (L3):1.700" | 43.2 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.306" | 7.8 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:1:12.0

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Community Loads for .222 Rem. + 55gr Norma FMJ

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

19.8 gr	2.106"	—	2905 fps	•••
20.7 gr	2.106"	—	3012 fps	•••

21.9 gr	2.106"	—	2806 fps	•••
•••	2.106"	—	2905 fps	•••

•••	2.106"	—	2762 fps	•••
•••	2.106"	—	2860 fps	•••

•••	2.098"	24.0"	3002 fps	•••

•••	2.098"	24.0"	2822 fps	•••

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