Load data for .224 Weath. Mag. + 55gr Hornady SP
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 | 55gr | SP
Cartridge:.224 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):1.923" | 48.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.352" | 8.9 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:1:10.5
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Community Loads for .224 Weath. Mag. + 55gr Hornady SP
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.0 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3071 fps | ••• | |
| 27.5 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3070 fps | ••• | |
| 29.0 gr | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3188 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 2956 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3239 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3117 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3324 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3284 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 2654 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3054 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.375" | 23.0" | 3275 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3159 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3366 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3336 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.323" | — | 3509 fps | ••• | |
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