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Load data for .25-06 Rem. + .257 | 87gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550

.25-06 Rem. + .257 | 87gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 87gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
2530
Bullet Weight:
87gr | 5.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
0.907" | 23.0mm
Caliber:
.25-06 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.489" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.201" | 81.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.195" | 4.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.195" | 4.9mm
Case Capacity:
65.8 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
65267 psi | 4500 bar
LID:
LID_B2564_C208
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 180 loads in caliber .25-06 Rem. with .257 | 87gr | Hornady SP bullet and 90 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
58610
90%
**56
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
50575
77%
**55
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
57870
89%
**27
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
58131
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
58233
89%
**74
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
43584
67%
**81
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
58421
90%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
58117
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
58015
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
57943
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
56768
87%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58233
89%
**68
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
49835
76%
**45
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
43439
67%
**46
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40901
63%
**04
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
36419
56%
**86
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
46514
71%
**91
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
57798
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
58247
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
58189
89%
**56
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
58001
89%
**99
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
54317
83%
**74
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
53519
82%
**91
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
58363
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57870
89%
**32
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
58262
89%
**40
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34258
52%
**06
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
58581
90%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
58697
90%
**46
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
58494
90%
**20
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
58320
89%
**50
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
58668
90%
**50
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
49748
76%
**38
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
58407
89%
**99
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
58581
90%
**33
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
58262
89%
**27
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
58349
89%
**01
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
57957
89%
**23
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
58088
89%
**33
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
58639
90%
**53
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
35781
55%
**04
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
58726
90%
**30
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
58494
90%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
58175
89%
**79
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
58537
90%
**86
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45890
70%
**41
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
58204
89%
**96
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
58523
90%
**79
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
57943
89%
**99
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
42743
65%
**94
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34650
53%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
57841
89%
**30
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
57986
89%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58407
89%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
58030
89%
**12
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
58218
89%
**71
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
58610
90%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
58059
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58276
89%
**60
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
51953
80%
**28
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
48095
74%
**09
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
58102
89%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58305
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
58247
89%
**30
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
58479
90%
**60
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
58160
89%
**19
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
57827
89%
**64
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
58088
89%
**33
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
58262
89%
**27
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
57957
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
58392
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
57972
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
58218
89%
**50
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
54520
84%
**19
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
53621
82%
**53
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
49124
75%
**96
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
58682
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
57986
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
58697
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
58088
89%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
58276
89%
**53
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
40872
63%
**02
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
58189
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58131
89%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
45455
70%
**05
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
58320
89%
**30
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
58001
89%
**99
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34026
52%
**20
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
51547
79%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43743
67%
**64
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
90%
40219
62%
**31
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
53896
83%
**58
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
53925
83%
**41
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
42018
64%
**56
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
88%
31821
49%
**92
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45556
70%
**07
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34330
53%
**00
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43859
67%
**91
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46920
72%
**66
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
52%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38493
59%
**64
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
90%
39668
61%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
94%
39871
61%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
25991
40%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
94%
32808
50%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
30748
47%
**61
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**51
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
46282
71%
**79
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44904
69%
**10
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
61%
**41
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
35897
55%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31343
48%
**89
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
37318
57%
**63
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
56%
**56
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43453
67%
**61
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27093
42%
**29
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
47805
73%
**76
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42946
66%
**45
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42366
65%
**99
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
35897
55%
**74
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40422
62%
**79
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
46%
**46
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
48196
74%
**09
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
53824
82%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
51387
79%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50995
78%
**79
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
46224
71%
**23
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
37782
58%
**10
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36187
55%
**90
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
93%
31386
48%
**79
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
50285
77%
**86
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
50995
78%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
46427
71%
**53
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
40059
61%
**05
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
35911
55%
**89
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
34432
53%
**04
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46644
71%
**73
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
52%
**67
91%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
94%
38232
59%
**76
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27528
42%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44817
69%
**77
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45876
70%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37217
57%
**41
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
52%
**04
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
52%
**07
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
54650
84%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47935
73%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41394
63%
**41
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
91%
42786
66%
**45
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
38740
59%
**02
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
60%
**40
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42569
65%
**94
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
52634
81%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
50111
77%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42960
66%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
37391
57%
**58
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37782
58%
**10
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51387
79%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
46224
71%
**23
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50923
78%
**30
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
52257
80%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41684
64%
**31
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
46035
71%
**68
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30676
47%
**28
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
36245
56%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
48327
74%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40350
62%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
47645
73%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35766
55%
**67
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37289
57%
**33
95%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
94%
37173
57%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47340
73%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38101
58%
**86
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
27035
41%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35505
54%
**74
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
61%
**41
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
87%
26789
41%
**23
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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