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Load data for .250 Savage + .257 | 90gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s):

.250 Savage + .257 | 90gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 90gr | Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:
22410
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.250 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.912" | 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
45.5 Grains of Water | 2.95 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B2565_C228
Last updated:
2026-01-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .250 Savage with .257 | 90gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 73 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
95%
47297
89%
**30
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
41901
79%
**92
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
46847
88%
**23
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
46760
88%
**71
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
47007
89%
**61
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
47369
89%
**87
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
46891
89%
**94
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47645
90%
**76
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
47224
89%
**53
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40234
76%
**31
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46804
88%
**53
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
96%
46673
88%
**82
93%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
40495
76%
**22
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
47326
89%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
43990
83%
**84
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
46963
89%
**05
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
95%
46833
88%
**23
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
96%
39117
74%
**08
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
46557
88%
**53
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
47645
90%
**61
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44135
83%
**90
92%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46224
87%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
46891
89%
**20
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42627
81%
**08
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31763
60%
**88
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43207
82%
**17
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
40756
77%
**69
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
47108
89%
**44
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
44976
85%
**27
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
47181
89%
**07
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
46528
88%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
46427
88%
**84
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
46557
88%
**36
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
46630
88%
**35
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43700
83%
**54
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
47108
89%
**64
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
46296
87%
**84
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47587
90%
**30
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
43134
81%
**77
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
43903
83%
**90
94%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
46818
88%
**64
91%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
46427
88%
**17
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
47079
89%
**67
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31473
59%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
47152
89%
**07
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
46775
88%
**09
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38986
74%
**35
95%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47195
89%
**87
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
45818
87%
**64
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
36840
70%
**43
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
46934
89%
**20
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
76%
**12
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
46746
88%
**77
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
46485
88%
**07
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
47137
89%
**31
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
41495
78%
**43
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46557
88%
**36
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43700
83%
**54
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
46876
89%
**51
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
47471
90%
**27
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
46572
88%
**44
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
46340
88%
**87
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38725
73%
**69
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
47514
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
46369
88%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
46601
88%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36811
70%
**26
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
45411
86%
**71
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
32416
61%
**95
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
47123
89%
**13
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44773
85%
**87
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
47413
90%
**72
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
47210
89%
**40
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
33417
63%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
36448
69%
**67
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40379
76%
**95
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34679
66%
**28
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
39465
75%
**10
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
68%
**57
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36318
69%
**80
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28660
54%
**59
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
57%
**75
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24424
46%
**15
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30560
58%
**15
99%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
93%
41524
78%
**71
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
88%
31241
59%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38377
72%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
90%
36042
68%
**10
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41133
78%
**00
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
89%
38595
73%
**49
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
89%
30966
58%
**08
91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30066
57%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
66%
**92
94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
39436
74%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34301
65%
**57
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39392
74%
**79
97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
36941
70%
**80
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
83%
25875
49%
**57
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
51%
**97
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
35433
67%
**38
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39247
74%
**03
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
87%
33692
64%
**64
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
62%
**79
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37681
71%
**00
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
67%
**57
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
53%
**10
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
82%
33272
63%
**36
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
84%
29240
55%
**07
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43294
82%
**02
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
57%
**10
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
56%
**36
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
33228
63%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
91%
36129
68%
**13
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
43134
81%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
34055
64%
**44
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35737
68%
**25
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
24714
47%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36332
69%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
90%
37202
70%
**89
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
90%
31241
59%
**12
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33431
63%
**92
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
82%
29660
56%
**93
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
92%
31517
60%
**15
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40756
77%
**92
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
93%
35998
68%
**13
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
40422
76%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
85%
34084
64%
**35
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31981
60%
**07
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25889
49%
**52
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
53%
**10
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
84%
29240
55%
**07
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
39204
74%
**00
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34650
65%
**57
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31386
59%
**13
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
34882
66%
**38
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
91%
32416
61%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42308
80%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35592
67%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29936
57%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22727
43%
**20
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27673
52%
**51
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
28877
55%
**90
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
64%
**35
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
52%
**70
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33750
64%
**64
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
67%
**80
92%

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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