
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .25 Creedmoor with .257 | 112gr | Hornady CX bullet and 94 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon Superformance and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,143 psi | 89% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,838 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,680 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,026 psi | 86% | 2805 fps | 96.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,056 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,433 psi | 88% | 2894 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,288 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,316 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,114 psi | 87% | 3012 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,593 psi | 90% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,869 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 2995 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,707 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,189 psi | 63% | 2726 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,772 psi | 71% | 2887 fps | 97.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,927 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,649 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,230 psi | 89% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,634 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,665 psi | 88% | 2972 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,519 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 2933 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,679 psi | 87% | 2897 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,969 psi | 89% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,329 psi | 83% | 2874 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,433 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,665 psi | 58% | 1775 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,970 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,955 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,186 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,316 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,056 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,824 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,650 psi | 88% | 2900 fps | 97.9% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,243 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,766 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,042 psi | 89% | 2920 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,562 psi | 85% | 2927 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,898 psi | 90% | 2949 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,114 psi | 89% | 2979 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,679 psi | 87% | 2861 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,098 psi | 86% | 2874 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,360 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,868 psi | 58% | 1811 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,751 psi | 87% | 2867 fps | 98% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,779 psi | 85% | 2946 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,504 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,476 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,055 psi | 86% | 2989 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,215 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,751 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,796 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,649 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 96.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,824 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,650 psi | 88% | 2900 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,012 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,608 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,736 psi | 85% | 2861 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,824 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,781 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,128 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,636 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,114 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,042 psi | 89% | 2881 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,663 psi | 85% | 2864 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,459 psi | 81% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,346 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,071 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,476 psi | 86% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,012 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,056 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 89% | 2927 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,722 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,172 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,931 psi | 69% | 2805 fps | 98.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,577 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,229 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 97.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,172 psi | 57% | 2723 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,057 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,950 psi | 79% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 67% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,733 psi | 79% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,734 psi | 80% | 2753 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,262 psi | 63% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,418 psi | 57% | 2595 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 73% | 2733 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 62% | 2579 fps | 97.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,645 psi | 77% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 37.1 gr | 80% | 41,075 psi | 66% | 2762 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 61% | 2602 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,756 psi | 66% | 2664 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,505 psi | 57% | 2608 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,779 psi | 53% | 2562 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,676 psi | 49% | 2503 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 38,218 psi | 62% | 2759 fps | 96% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,135 psi | 71% | 2733 fps | 98.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,695 psi | 61% | 2608 fps | 98.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2733 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 79% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,137 psi | 74% | 2762 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,749 psi | 82% | 2907 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,348 psi | 62% | 2605 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,540 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,285 psi | 81% | 2841 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 73% | 2743 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,589 psi | 49% | 2448 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,350 psi | 67% | 2710 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 44.4 gr | 92% | 46,557 psi | 75% | 2844 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,368 psi | 43% | 1581 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,671 psi | 70% | 2697 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 73% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 65% | 2615 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,455 psi | 73% | 2687 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,862 psi | 76% | 2762 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,440 psi | 73% | 2717 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,418 psi | 56% | 2556 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 67% | 2697 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,121 psi | 71% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,875 psi | 72% | 2664 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 65% | 2615 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,784 psi | 64% | 2608 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,728 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,034 psi | 71% | 2680 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 72% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,176 psi | 65% | 2654 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,737 psi | 58% | 2598 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,798 psi | 64% | 2667 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,351 psi | 68% | 2749 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,992 psi | 76% | 2746 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 75% | 2769 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,691 psi | 82% | 2789 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,643 psi | 43% | 1617 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,510 psi | 67% | 2648 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,815 psi | 69% | 2769 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 36.5 gr | 80% | 34,911 psi | 56% | 2635 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,201 psi | 57% | 2612 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,855 psi | 61% | 2680 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,935 psi | 77% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 68% | 2635 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,360 psi | 57% | 2546 fps | 97.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2733 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,784 psi | 64% | 2608 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,121 psi | 71% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 65% | 2615 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,728 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,274 psi | 59% | 2595 fps | 97.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,310 psi | 73% | 2720 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,453 psi | 70% | 2697 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 73% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,840 psi | 61% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,556 psi | 72% | 2661 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,865 psi | 82% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,947 psi | 72% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 73% | 2713 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,158 psi | 58% | 2552 fps | 97.7% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,310 psi | 42% | 2379 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,227 psi | 83% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 74% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 67% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,032 psi | 68% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,432 psi | 56% | 2490 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,867 psi | 56% | 2543 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,355 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,437 psi | 65% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,695 psi | 59% | 2602 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,996 psi | 53% | 2585 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,472 psi | 49% | 2408 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,891 psi | 76% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,540 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 30,908 psi | 50% | 2589 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 70% | 2703 fps | 99.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 111 powders for .25 Creedmoor loaded with the .257 | 112gr | Hornady CX. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,012 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,775 fps to 3,012 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 111 of the 111 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (427 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 112.0 gr projectile in 0.257" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-16 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon Superformance, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .25 Creedmoor with the .257 | 112gr | Hornady CX they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.