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.222 Load Data

Brass Primer Powder  Weight Brand Bullet Ogive L OAL Date Velocity
W-W Super 450 BLC 2 25.4 Sierra 40 BK 1.825 12/23/06
W-W Super 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Sierra 50 BK 1.827     U
W-W Super 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Hornady 50 V-Max 1.827     U
W-W Super 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Sierra 50 SPSX 1.827     U
R-P ? IMR4895 23.5 Berger 52 or 53
Frontier 205M 2015 23.0 Sierra 53 1.830 3/9/08 3040 16es
W-W Super 205M 2015 23.0 Sierra 53 1.830 3/9/08     U
W-W Super H322 23.5 Sierra 52 MK
W-W Super 7 1/2 H322 22.0 Sierra 53 M 2.285 7/29/06
W-W Super 7 1/2 H4198 22.4 Hornady 50 V-Max 1.827 1/13/08
W-W Super 7 1/2 H4198 22.4 Sierra 50 BK 1.827 1/13/08
W-W Super 7 1/2 H4198 22.4 Hornady 50 SPSX 1.827 1/13/08
Super-X WSR H4895 23.3 Sierra 52 MK 1.825 1/13/08 2940 50es
Super-X WSR H4895 23.3 Sierra 53 M 1.825 1/13/08 2960 38es
Super-X 205M H322 22.2 Sierra 53 M 1.830 2/29/08 2950 84es
W-W Super WSR H322 22.2 Sierra 50 SMP 1.830 2/29/08 2670
Super-X 205M N133 23.1 Sierra 53 M 1.866 .010 off 5/4/08     U
Super-X 205M N133 23.1 Sierra 52 MK 1.893 .010 off 5/4/08     U
Herter's 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Hornady 50 V-Max 1.827 .028 off 3/20/09     U
Herter's 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Sierra 50 BK 1.827 0.038 3/20/09     U
Herter's 7 1/2 N133 23.1 Hornady 50 SPSX 1.827 Jam? 3/20/09     U
W-W Super WSR IMR4198 21.0 Sierra 40 BK 1.844 .010 off 3/20/09     U

.222 Brass Data

Brass Weight Wall New  
Trimmed               
Loaded   Notes on Factory Brass
Frontier 88.0 .0106 - .0128 0.0114 0.244 poor, deep primer pockets, very uneven necks
R-P 88.4 .0115 - .0124 average
Super-X 91.7 .0115 - .0140 0.0130 0.250 pretty good, could trim up thickest, .0125 - .0128
W-W Super 93.5 .0120 - .0130 0.0120 0.248 pretty good, .081 flash hole, .0108 - .1307 range
Herter's 93.8 .0101 - .0117 pretty good, small flash holes .067"
FC 93.8 .0118 - .0125 average, could clean up fairly thick, .012+
Lapua 98.1 .0113 - .0117 Old Production!  very good, Lot # 4PH5011
   
.253 is SAAMI neck specification.
Common custom chambers necks; 
.239, .242, .244, .245, .246, .250 & .251
.224 Bullet Data 40 - 53 gr

Brand Weight  Name Type Cat. # Dia. Og. 700V OAL Og. OAL Boat Tail Brng Surf In Case
Hornady 40 V-Max PTBT 22241 0.2242 1.855 0.687 0.292 0.055 0.237 0.072
Sierra 40 BlitzKing PTFB 1440 0.2241 1.882 0.677 0.272 0.272 0.080
Hornady 50 V-Max PTBT 22261 0.2241 1.872 0.777 0.371 0.060 0.301 0.129
Hornady 50 SPSX SPFB 2240 0.2241 1.837 0.657 0.313 0.313 0.166
Sierra 50 SemiPoint SPFB 1320 .2238 - 9 1.926 0.646 0.300 0.300 0.064
Sierra 50 Blitz SPFB 1340 0.2242 1.904 0.673 0.392 0.392 0.178
Sierra 50 BlitzKing PTBT 1450 0.2242 1.886 0.785 0.372 0.055 0.317 0.121
Bart's 52 Match Gra SPFB none 0.2241 0.722 0.326 0.326
Berger 52 Match HPFB 22008 .2239 - 4 1.897 0.7215 0.330 0.330 0.123
Hornady 52 A-Max PTBT 22492 .2242 - 3 1.866 0.796 0.405 0.050 0.355 0.179
Sierra 52 MatchKing HPBT 1410 0.2242 1.903 0.696 0.355 0.055 0.300 0.087
Watson 52 Simonson HPFB none
Hornady 53 Match HPFB 2250 0.2241 1.895 0.716 0.365 0.365 0.160
Sierra 53 Match HPFB 1400 0.2243 1.876 0.694 0.352 0.352 0.166
Sierra 55 Blitz SPFB 1345 .2242 - 3 1.900 0.714 0.338 0.338 0.128
Hornady 55 Spire Point SPFB 2265 0.2242 0.705 0.365 0.365
Hornady 55 SPSX SPFB 2260 0.2241 0.696 0.363 0.363
Hornady 55 V-Max PTFB 22271 0.2243 0.812 0.421 0.421

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