.222 Remington

Test barrel: 580 mm (23”), 1 in 14” twist
Primers: Small Rifle
Cases: Lapua, trim-to length 43,00 mm (1.693”)

Bullet	2,3 g / 35 gr		Hornady, V-Max		C.O.L. 52,0 mm / 2.047 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N110	0,93	14.4	986	3235	1,20	18.5	1109	3638
N120	1,31	20.2	1036	3399	1,41	21.8	1128	3701
N130	1,44	22.2	1053	3455	1,55	23.9	1137	3730
Bullet	2,3 g / 36 gr		Barnes, HP FB		C.O.L. 53,1 mm / 2.091 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,22	18.8	1015	3330	1,30	20.1	1073	3520
N130	1,35	20.8	1010	3314	1,47C	22.7C	1092	3583
C – Compressed load
Bullet	2,6 g / 40 gr		Sierra, Blitz King		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N110	0,92	14.2	942	3091	1,12	17.3	1056	3465
N120	1,32	20.4	922	3025	1,43	22.1	1004	3294
N130	1,38	21.3	997	3271	1,45	22.4	1057	3468
Bullet	2,9 g / 45 gr		Fox Bullets, Classic Hunter		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,12	17.3	917	3009	1,19	18.4	965	3166
N130	1,27	19.6	930	3051	1,36	21.0	996	3268
Bullet	2,9 g / 45 gr		Sierra, Soft Point		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,22	18.8	926	3038	1,35	20.8	1021	3350
N130	1,34	20.7	951	3120	1,46	22.5	1034	3392
N133	1,43	22.1	944	3097	1,56F	24.1F	1021	3350
F – Case full
Bullet	3,0 g / 46 gr		Speer, JSPFN		C.O.L. 51,0 mm / 2.008 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,17	18.1	928	3045	1,25	19.3	987	3238
N130	1,33	20.5	958	3143	1,43	22.1	1020	3346
N133	1,43	22.1	978	3209	1,53C	23.6C	1041	3415
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Fox Bullets, Classic Hunter		C.O.L. 53,5 mm / 2.106 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,08	16.7	862	2828	1,15	17.7	913	2995
N130	1,24	19.1	896	2940	1,34	20.7	955	3133
N133	1,32	20.4	905	2969	1,43C	22.1C	978	3209
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Hornady, SPSX		C.O.L. 53,0 mm / 2.087 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,20	18.5	896	2940	1,30	20.1	964	3163
N130	1,30	20.1	912	2992	1,39	21.5	986	3235
N133	1,38	21.3	908	2979	1,49	23.0	979	3212
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Lapua, Naturalis N566		C.O.L. 53,0 mm / 2.087 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,09	16.8	868	2848	1,23	19.0	944	3097
N130	1,21	18.7	886	2907	1,31	20.2	955	3133
N133	1,33	20.5	906	2972	1,43	22.1	982	3222
N530	1,35	20.8	880	2887	1,44	22.2	958	3143
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Sako, FMJ 105G		C.O.L. 53,0 mm / 2.087 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,17	18.1	901	2956	1,24	19.1	955	3133
N130	1,32	20.4	926	3038	1,41	21.8	985	3232
N133	1,42	21.9	944	3097	1,51	23.3	1007	3304
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Sierra, Spitzer		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,20	18.5	914	2999	1,25	19.3	955	3133
N130	1,32	20.4	930	3051	1,41	21.8	987	3238
N133	1,40	21.6	941	3087	1,52C	23.5C	1007	3304
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,2 g / 50 gr		Speer, TNT-HP		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,20	18.5	911	2989	1,26	19.4	959	3146
N130	1,33	20.5	940	3084	1,42	21.9	994	3261
N133	1,43	22.1	961	3153	1,52C	23.5C	999	3278
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,3 g / 51 gr		Lapua, HPCE		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,18	18.2	891	2923	1,30	20.1	966	3169
N130	1,28	19.8	899	2949	1,38	21.3	977	3205
N133	1,37	21.1	914	2999	1,50	23.1	1003	3291
Bullet	3,4 g / 52 gr		Berger, FB Target		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,14	17.6	876	2874	1,22	18.8	932	3058
N130	1,28	19.8	903	2963	1,37	21.1	962	3156
N133	1,39	21.5	929	3048	1,50C	23.1C	995	3264
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,4 g / 52 gr		Sierra, HPBT		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,16	17.9	876	2874	1,27	19.6	957	3140
N130	1,28	19.8	899	2949	1,38	21.3	975	3199
N133	1,37	21.1	916	3005	1,50	23.1	998	3274
Bullet	3,6 g / 55 gr		Berger, FB Target		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,15	17.7	865	2838	1,21	18.7	914	2999
N130	1,27	19.6	878	2881	1,35	20.8	930	3051
N133	1,39	21.5	905	2969	1,46C	22.5C	960	3150
N135	1,45	22.4	915	3002	1,50C	23.1C	956	3136
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,6 g / 55 gr		Lapua, FMJ		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,15	17.7	848	2782	1,27	19.6	922	3025
N130	1,26	19.4	870	2854	1,36	21.0	942	3091
N133	1,36	21.0	875	2871	1,47	22.7	951	3120
N135	1,38	21.3	891	2923	1,50F	23.1F	966	3169
F – Case full
Bullet	3,6 g / 55 gr		Lapua, FMJBT S569		C.O.L. 54,1 mm / 2.130 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,13	17.4	860	2822	1,20	18.5	908	2979
N130	1,25	19.3	874	2867	1,35	20.8	934	3064
N133	1,36	21.0	900	2953	1,47C	22.7C	963	3159
N135	1,44	22.2	915	3002	1,50C	23.1C	954	3130
C – Compressed load
Bullet	3,6 g / 55 gr		Lapua, Soft Point		C.O.L. 53,5 mm / 2.106 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,19	18.4	858	2815	1,27	19.6	913	2995
N130	1,26	19.4	871	2858	1,34	20.7	933	3061
N133	1,35	20.8	883	2897	1,47	22.7	949	3114
N135	1,40	21.6	896	2940	1,50	23.1	956	3136
Bullet	3,9 g / 60 gr		Hornady, HP		C.O.L. 54,0 mm / 2.126 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N120	1,07	16.5	806	2644	1,20	18.5	881	2890
N130	1,21	18.7	822	2697	1,31	20.2	904	2966
N133	1,30	20.1	845	2772	1,40	21.6	917	3009
N135	1,33	20.5	853	2799	1,48F	22.8F	933	3061

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