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Load data for .25 WSSM + .257 | 120gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550

.25 WSSM + .257 | 120gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 120gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:
1410
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.140" | 29.0mm
Caliber:
.25 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.670" | 42.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.485" | 12.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.361" | 9.2mm
Case Capacity:
54.3 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B6092_C206
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 194 loads in caliber .25 WSSM with .257 | 120gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point bullet and 97 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, 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>>
86%
57421
90%
**67
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**44
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
46746
73%
**59
95%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
56579
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
56550
89%
**99
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**41
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**02
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
40074
63%
**25
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
57072
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56043
88%
**07
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
56724
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
57145
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52968
83%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
94%
57377
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
46572
73%
**59
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
40698
64%
**87
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38000
60%
**48
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
96%
33475
52%
**23
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42235
66%
**99
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
56869
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
56811
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
56869
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
56594
89%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
56797
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
56797
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
51053
80%
**79
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
50082
78%
**85
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56898
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
56768
89%
**59
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33750
53%
**96
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56304
88%
**31
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56565
89%
**22
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
53780
84%
**28
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
57116
90%
**58
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46992
74%
**56
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
56260
88%
**84
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
44208
69%
**44
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
57392
90%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**41
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**02
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
56449
88%
**31
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**58
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
56159
88%
**61
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
33634
53%
**80
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
56391
88%
**22
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**15
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
56304
88%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
54491
85%
**74
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
42714
67%
**69
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
54172
85%
**87
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
57363
90%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
52924
83%
**84
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
39218
61%
**21
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
56492
89%
**41
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
57145
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34853
55%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
56971
89%
**58
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
57276
90%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
56956
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55405
87%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
54027
85%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
56362
88%
**12
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
56797
89%
**67
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
48588
76%
**43
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
45411
71%
**40
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
57101
89%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
91%
56449
88%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
57116
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
56536
89%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
56927
89%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
57188
90%
**08
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**58
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**41
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
56449
88%
**31
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**49
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**44
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
56971
89%
**58
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
49980
78%
**30
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
48718
76%
**31
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
46021
72%
**26
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
57421
90%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
57319
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
55187
86%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
57101
89%
**87
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
38029
60%
**52
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
56666
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57232
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42003
66%
**23
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**58
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
56797
89%
**36
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
33953
53%
**51
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49414
77%
**46
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41843
66%
**95
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
88%
35824
56%
**20
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
51706
81%
**56
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
51634
81%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
52359
82%
**72
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**10
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
26890
42%
**00
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
32271
51%
**64
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
52939
83%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44991
71%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32474
51%
**74
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36550
57%
**12
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
34461
54%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
34200
54%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23627
37%
**28
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
28718
45%
**82
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
26426
41%
**65
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48892
77%
**53
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
52011
81%
**02
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
53345
84%
**33
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42366
66%
**31
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
59%
**85
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
49%
**75
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29979
47%
**79
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35389
55%
**23
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
53%
**10
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41843
66%
**95
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
30908
48%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**84
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41234
65%
**75
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40727
64%
**36
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**18
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38725
61%
**26
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
45%
**39
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46050
72%
**13
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
39726
62%
**52
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51561
81%
**53
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48805
76%
**20
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49168
77%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44295
69%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**74
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
54%
**54
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
27195
43%
**06
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48443
76%
**97
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48747
76%
**97
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44237
69%
**71
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
34882
55%
**84
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
88%
31285
49%
**84
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32779
51%
**67
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43961
69%
**90
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
50%
**48
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
34171
54%
**00
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
51938
81%
**69
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
51256
80%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
30124
47%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42960
67%
**21
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43584
68%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35491
56%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
31966
50%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
50%
**70
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**23
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46267
72%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39479
62%
**75
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
37971
60%
**26
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
88%
33721
53%
**84
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37449
59%
**90
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50067
78%
**43
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48008
75%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49371
77%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**03
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
56%
**21
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**74
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48805
76%
**20
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44295
69%
**38
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49168
77%
**35
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49864
78%
**36
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39987
63%
**79
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
40263
63%
**52
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29312
46%
**21
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
31357
49%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46789
73%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38812
61%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34243
54%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35418
56%
**97
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
92%
32489
51%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45484
71%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25222
40%
**00
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33692
53%
**44
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
59%
**85
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
23119
36%
**51
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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