Load data for .225 Win. + 40gr Barnes Varminator HP FB
418 suitable loads across 69 powder(s) for cartridge .225 Win. with 40gr Barnes Varminator HP FB bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant AR-Comp, ADI AR 2219 and SNPE Vectan SP 10.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.930 in / 49.02 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.500 in / 63.50 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.930 in / 49.02 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.500 in / 63.50 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.225 Win. load data
Case Length (L3):1.929" | 49.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.224" | 5.7 mm
Case Capacity:40 gow | 2.59 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):56,565 psi | 3,900 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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