.284 | 140gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Our reloading data for the .284 | 140gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet covers a total of 33 suitable calibers and 1000 load recipes

About this bullet

.284 | 140gr | NorthFork Bonded Core is a bullet made by North Fork. At 140 gr (9.1 g) and a diameter of 0.284'' (7.21 mm) it suits handloads where bullet weight and barrel length have to be matched carefully. Its G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.335 drives velocity retention and wind drift downrange — higher values mean a flatter trajectory at distance. A twist rate of 1:11.0 is recommended for stable flight; slower twists can under-stabilise this bullet. We currently list 1000 load recipes across 33 calibers for this bullet.

Most popular calibers for this bullet

CaliberLoad recipes
.280 Ackley Improved141
7 mm PRC130
7 mm Rem. Mag.130
7 mm Exp. Rem.129
7 x 65 R Brenneke124

Load data for .284 | 140gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet is available in the following calibers:

Safety notes

All load data is reference data only. Always start at the minimum charge and work up in small steps while watching for pressure signs. Never exceed the maximum charge published by the powder or bullet manufacturer.