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Load data for .25 WSSM + .257 | 70gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, Winchester 748

.25 WSSM + .257 | 70gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 70gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:
ESP I70 RAPTOR WoT
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
0.850" | 21.6mm
Caliber:
.25 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.670" | 42.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.195" | 5.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.195" | 5.0mm
Case Capacity:
54.3 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B8416_C206
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .25 WSSM with .257 | 70gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, 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%
57392
90%
**29
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**20
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
49400
77%
**42
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
56231
88%
**99
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
56652
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**66
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
56333
88%
**56
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
56681
89%
**73
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**32
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56826
89%
**19
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47906
75%
**61
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
56565
89%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
47355
74%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**70
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
51271
80%
**30
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
41916
66%
**79
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
57203
90%
**14
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
56869
89%
**78
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**22
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
56173
88%
**32
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
56884
89%
**43
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**17
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
51039
80%
**40
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56231
88%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**19
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
49632
78%
**68
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48863
77%
**32
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31691
50%
**08
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51387
81%
**76
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46949
74%
**83
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
56246
88%
**24
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
52344
82%
**73
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
56927
89%
**93
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**70
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
56681
89%
**73
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
56826
89%
**19
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**40
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
49893
78%
**65
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
56260
88%
**30
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
56724
89%
**86
99%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56637
89%
**06
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
50227
79%
**17
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51924
81%
**47
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**60
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
57101
89%
**19
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
56782
89%
**56
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31807
50%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
56826
89%
**93
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
49995
78%
**28
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
49908
78%
**50
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
40756
64%
**46
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
56695
89%
**83
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
53476
84%
**10
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
43714
68%
**63
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
57130
90%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
56565
89%
**96
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46456
73%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
57087
89%
**66
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
56753
89%
**99
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
56855
89%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
48428
76%
**60
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
56826
89%
**19
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
49893
78%
**65
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
57348
90%
**43
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
56043
88%
**93
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
56840
89%
**14
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
56985
89%
**76
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
45049
71%
**89
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
56101
88%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
53795
84%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42409
66%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
52750
83%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37739
59%
**79
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
57232
90%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
53345
84%
**37
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
39711
62%
**89
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56318
88%
**35
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
56753
89%
**12
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
54%
**00
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
50473
79%
**12
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
35723
56%
**17
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**15
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38754
61%
**96
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
39262
62%
**82
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41147
64%
**45
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40814
64%
**58
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32982
52%
**17
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34345
54%
**27
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
43%
**23
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34447
54%
**76
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
31633
50%
**45
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42656
67%
**04
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
36056
57%
**63
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
35331
55%
**79
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
51372
81%
**15
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45397
71%
**64
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
37985
60%
**99
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
54%
**43
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**66
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
50633
79%
**89
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
38566
60%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38508
60%
**38
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45107
71%
**83
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
39668
62%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48138
75%
**53
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
36158
57%
**27
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24961
39%
**24
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30066
47%
**45
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
35331
55%
**94
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**01
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
33852
53%
**27
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36274
57%
**36
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42540
67%
**81
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40814
64%
**58
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
50%
**68
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
56%
**64
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
47%
**66
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48443
76%
**96
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
53%
**61
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33518
53%
**84
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
33881
53%
**07
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
35317
55%
**53
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
41597
65%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
56%
**36
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
63%
**96
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25135
39%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41133
64%
**78
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
45948
72%
**37
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
29776
47%
**18
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
34389
54%
**53
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37028
58%
**50
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31691
50%
**95
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
31850
50%
**54
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50415
79%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**06
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
35201
55%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
40103
63%
**12
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
34040
53%
**77
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**61
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
45%
**71
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
50%
**68
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
47%
**66
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44106
69%
**91
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39015
61%
**32
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**54
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
53%
**68
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
32518
51%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
47181
74%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39624
62%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33011
52%
**15
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
25266
40%
**25
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30951
48%
**92
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
28718
45%
**17
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
38377
60%
**12
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
48%
**02
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
34345
54%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37811
59%
**41
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
40930
64%
**94
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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