Load data for .224 Weath. Mag. + 40gr Sierra VarmintKing

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.923 in / 48.84 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.330 in / 59.18 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.923 in / 48.84 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.330 in / 59.18 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.224 | 40gr | VarmintKing

Cartridge:.224 Weath. Mag. load data

Case Length (L3):1.923" | 48.8 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.178" | 4.5 mm

Case Capacity:38 gow | 2.46 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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Community Loads for .224 Weath. Mag. + 40gr Sierra VarmintKing

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)

29.0 gr	2.310"	26.0"	3489 fps	•••
29.6 gr	2.310"	26.0"	3557 fps	•••
30.3 gr	2.310"	26.0"	3638 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3704 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3781 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3850 fps	•••

•••	2.310"	26.0"	3489 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3565 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3640 fps	•••

•••	2.310"	26.0"	3572 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3633 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3697 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3758 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3817 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3875 fps	•••

•••	2.310"	26.0"	3433 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3510 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3585 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3662 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3740 fps	•••

•••	2.310"	26.0"	3444 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3520 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3585 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3662 fps	•••
•••	2.310"	26.0"	3728 fps	•••

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