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Load data for .250 Savage + .257 | 98gr | Hasler ARIETE

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Winchester 748

.250 Savage + .257 | 98gr | Hasler ARIETE

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 98gr | Hasler ARIETE
Manufacturer SKU:
A257-98
Bullet Weight:
98gr | 6.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.179" | 29.9mm
Caliber:
.250 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.912" | 48.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.477" | 62.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.614" | 15.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.481" | 12.2mm
Case Capacity:
45.5 Grains of Water | 2.95 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B7052_C228
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 148 loads in caliber .250 Savage with .257 | 98gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 74 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, IMR 3031, 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
93%
89%
96%
ADI AR 2208
97%
83%
95%
ADI AR 2219
84%
89%
100%
Accurate 2015
89%
87%
100%
Accurate 2200
91%
88%
94%
Accurate 2230
88%
89%
97%
Accurate 2460
88%
88%
98%
Accurate 2495
95%
88%
100%
Accurate 2520
93%
88%
99%
Accurate 4064
96%
77%
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
93%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
96%
78%
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
87%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
97%
88%
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
96%
69%
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
84%
89%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
93%
88%
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
93%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
90%
89%
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
96%
85%
94%
Hodgdon H322
89%
87%
100%
Hodgdon H335
85%
90%
100%
Hodgdon H380
97%
82%
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
97%
82%
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
59%
100%
IMR 3031
96%
84%
100%
IMR 4064
96%
79%
94%
IMR 4198
86%
89%
100%
IMR 4895
97%
90%
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
92%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.4
87%
89%
99%
Lovex D073.5
88%
89%
99%
Lovex D073.6
95%
88%
99%
Lovex S060
93%
90%
97%
Lovex S062
96%
84%
97%
Norma 200
84%
90%
100%
Norma 201
95%
89%
98%
Norma 202
95%
90%
100%
Norma 203B
97%
86%
96%
Ramshot Big Game
97%
87%
96%
Ramshot TAC
91%
88%
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
92%
88%
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
88%
88%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
95%
58%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
87%
88%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
97%
82%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
96%
68%
93%
Rottweil R 901
92%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 902
96%
88%
98%
Rottweil R 903
96%
71%
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
85%
90%
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
77%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
93%
90%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
95%
90%
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
92%
88%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
97%
83%
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
95%
88%
99%
Shooters World Precision
96%
84%
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
85%
88%
97%
Somchem S321
89%
89%
98%
Somchem S335
94%
89%
100%
Somchem S341
93%
90%
96%
Somchem S355
96%
74%
95%
Vihtavuori N120
84%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
89%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
95%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
97%
71%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
96%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
96%
62%
94%
Vihtavuori N530
90%
89%
98%
Vihtavuori N540
97%
89%
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
97%
67%
92%
Winchester 748
90%
89%
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
87%
87%
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
58%
**87
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
32866
62%
**13
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41640
79%
**36
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35070
66%
**59
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
35578
67%
**56
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36637
69%
**95
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36361
69%
**12
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28369
54%
**80
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30168
57%
**10
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23670
45%
**33
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30835
58%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
27934
53%
**34
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39015
74%
**48
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
31473
59%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
32851
62%
**95
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41887
79%
**35
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
33968
64%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30821
58%
**23
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35447
67%
**33
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
35607
67%
**35
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34954
66%
**98
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40915
77%
**20
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
36172
68%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
32489
61%
**00
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
27833
53%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26905
51%
**41
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
31821
60%
**87
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40596
77%
**38
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
30153
57%
**07
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
62%
**20
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38058
72%
**31
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35795
68%
**95
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28282
53%
**54
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
62%
**57
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
50%
**65
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43656
82%
**20
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
56%
**41
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29878
56%
**74
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
29907
56%
**84
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
31618
60%
**30
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38159
72%
**15
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
60%
**23
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
68%
**66
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
25904
49%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37652
71%
**35
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
26818
51%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
32024
60%
**72
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33025
62%
**16
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
54%
**98
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
28050
53%
**54
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42177
80%
**40
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
31502
59%
**36
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
36230
68%
**92
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
30603
58%
**74
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32314
61%
**44
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25875
49%
**97
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28282
53%
**54
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
50%
**65
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39929
75%
**41
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35027
66%
**98
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31444
59%
**48
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
31473
59%
**93
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
28935
55%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43178
82%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36114
68%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30211
57%
**18
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22524
43%
**57
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27746
52%
**92
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
25657
48%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34635
65%
**75
95%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
52%
**08
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
31763
60%
**67
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34055
64%
**08
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
69%
**41
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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