Load data for .25 Creedmoor + .257 | 72gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.257 \| 72gr \| CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:	ESP I70 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:	72gr \| 4.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.257" \| 6.53mm
Bullet Length:	1.143" \| 29.0mm
Caliber:	.25 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):	1.920" \| 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.783" \| 70.7mm
Seated Depth:	0.280" \| 7.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.280" \| 7.1mm
Case Capacity:	52.0 Grains of Water \| 3.38 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	62000 psi \| 4275 bar
LID:	LID_B8417_C167
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 158 loads in caliber .25 Creedmoor with .257 | 72gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Winchester 748. 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>>	96%	55448	89%	**07	97%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	85%	55521	90%	**12	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	47297	76%	**17	94%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	54723	88%	**94	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	93%	55477	89%	**38	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	94%	55288	89%	**45	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	55492	89%	**48	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	55230	89%	**58	99%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	55463	89%	**17	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	55521	90%	**17	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	45440	73%	**37	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	95%	55158	89%	**01	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	45353	73%	**23	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	90%	55376	89%	**65	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	97%	50328	81%	**32	96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	40596	65%	**64	93%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	54926	89%	**89	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	55477	89%	**63	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	96%	55056	89%	**04	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	94%	54694	88%	**20	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	55085	89%	**25	99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	54882	89%	**83	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	97%	49951	81%	**38	94%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	92%	54723	88%	**94	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	55027	89%	**91	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	97%	47384	76%	**43	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	55579	90%	**02	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	46717	75%	**07	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31357	51%	**23	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	49124	79%	**45	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	45368	73%	**64	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	55593	90%	**15	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	51706	83%	**71	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	54766	88%	**65	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	55317	89%	**48	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	55753	90%	**68	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	54070	87%	**81	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	55317	89%	**25	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	48341	78%	**53	97%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	86%	55477	89%	**35	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	54360	88%	**65	98%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	96%	54607	88%	**84	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	97%	49443	80%	**09	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	97%	49487	80%	**19	96%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	94%	55564	90%	**45	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	95%	55463	89%	**01	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	92%	55608	90%	**48	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31937	52%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	90%	54955	89%	**74	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	47950	77%	**32	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	39784	64%	**41	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	55347	89%	**65	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	51155	83%	**86	98%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	41379	67%	**35	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	54433	88%	**10	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	55230	89%	**84	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	45092	73%	**30	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	95%	55622	90%	**65	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	55187	89%	**91	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	55477	89%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	46267	75%	**35	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	54070	87%	**81	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	48341	78%	**53	97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	55143	89%	**25	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	54853	88%	**84	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	54810	88%	**02	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	95%	54926	89%	**55	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	43279	70%	**58	95%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	55506	90%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	55013	89%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	52736	85%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	40393	65%	**86	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	50821	82%	**83	100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	36129	58%	**68	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	55448	89%	**97	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	50894	82%	**12	99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	38508	62%	**81	92%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	92%	55085	89%	**30	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	54592	88%	**91	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	82%	34258	55%	**18	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	49240	79%	**01	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	89%	36898	60%	**58	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	44179	71%	**84	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	37884	61%	**94	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	84%	39015	63%	**94	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	39885	64%	**33	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	39711	64%	**46	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	31720	51%	**05	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	33344	54%	**28	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	26542	43%	**18	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	33301	54%	**64	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	86%	31836	51%	**79	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	41597	67%	**96	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	87%	35563	57%	**77	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	93%	36274	59%	**33	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	50082	81%	**07	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	44628	72%	**76	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	85%	37579	61%	**14	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	33402	54%	**31	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	37724	61%	**54	95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	49037	79%	**81	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	90%	38870	63%	**73	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	37376	60%	**27	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	43685	70%	**71	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	92%	40059	65%	**66	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	47413	76%	**58	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	89%	36419	59%	**58	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25048	40%	**59	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	29153	47%	**40	95%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	35882	58%	**41	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	42888	69%	**92	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	85%	33823	55%	**48	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	35505	57%	**31	93%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	41669	67%	**76	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	39291	63%	**36	96%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	30937	50%	**56	93%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	34577	56%	**49	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	82%	30342	49%	**90	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	46905	76%	**84	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	32605	53%	**53	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	32372	52%	**72	95%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	86%	33968	55%	**38	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	87%	35998	58%	**87	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	86%	42482	69%	**86	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	34330	55%	**28	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	39204	63%	**94	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24816	40%	**98	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	39827	64%	**59	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	84%	29936	48%	**43	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	93%	34664	56%	**87	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	35752	58%	**41	96%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	30690	49%	**84	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	89%	32445	52%	**89	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	49792	80%	**35	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	45078	73%	**97	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	90%	35099	57%	**77	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	86%	40001	65%	**40	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	83%	34345	55%	**12	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	34534	56%	**53	96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27847	45%	**72	94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	30937	50%	**56	93%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	82%	30342	49%	**90	90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	42569	69%	**69	95%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	38130	61%	**27	94%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	33953	55%	**53	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	34708	56%	**12	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	88%	32677	53%	**86	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	46079	74%	**92	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	38870	63%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32053	52%	**13	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	24439	39%	**30	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	30066	48%	**90	94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	90%	29080	47%	**51	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	37115	60%	**91	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	29849	48%	**90	93%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	93%	34534	56%	**63	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	37028	60%	**36	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	39436	64%	**76	94%

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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