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.222 Remington (Ramshot Data - Edition 4.5 - 2011)

Warning! Notes: barrel: 24", twist 1-14"; primer: WIN WSR; bullet diameter: .224"; always begin loading at the minimum "start load"; increase in 2% increments towards the maximum load; watch for signs of excessive pressure; never exceed the maximum load

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Wt.	Bullet	Powder Manufacturer	Powder	Charge	Velocity (FPS)
40	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,105
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.095
40	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,450
Remarks: maximum load; 48,500 psi; col (inch): 2.095
40	Hornady V-Max	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,129
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.110
40	Hornady V-Max	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,477
Remarks: maximum load; 45,500 psi; col (inch): 2.110
40	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,098
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.110
40	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,442
Remarks: maximum load; 44,770 psi; col (inch): 2.110
40	Hornady V-Max	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,119
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.095
40	Hornady V-Max	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,465
Remarks: maximum load; 49,550 psi; col (inch): 2.095
45	Barnes X Boat Tail	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	2,985
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
45	Barnes X Boat Tail	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,317
Remarks: maximum load; 49,830 psi; col (inch): 2.130
50	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	2,806
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
50	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,118
Remarks: maximum load; 48,520 psi; col (inch): 2.130
50	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	2,819
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
50	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,132
Remarks: maximum load; 48,820 psi; col (inch): 2.130
50	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,849
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
50	Barnes VLC	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,166
Remarks: maximum load; 45,700 psi; col (inch): 2.130
50	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,866
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
50	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,184
Remarks: maximum load; 48,170 psi; col (inch): 2.130
52	Sierra Hollow Point Boat Tail	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,820
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
52	Sierra Hollow Point Boat Tail	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,133
Remarks: maximum load; 48,790 psi; col (inch): 2.130
55	Hornady V-Max Moly Coated	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,652
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
55	Hornady V-Max Moly Coated	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,947
Remarks: maximum load; 45,290 psi; col (inch): 2.130
55	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	2,741
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.130
55	Nosler Ballistic Tip	Ramshot	X-Terminator	Subscribe	3,046
Remarks: maximum load; 49,390 psi; col (inch): 2.130
55	Sierra Blitz King	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	2,742
Remarks: start load; col (inch): 2.135
55	Sierra Blitz King	Ramshot	TAC	Subscribe	3,047
Remarks: maximum load; 48,120 psi; col (inch): 2.135