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Load data for .257 Roberts + .257 | 80gr | Impala LWHV LS

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.257 Roberts + .257 | 80gr | Impala LWHV LS

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 80gr | Impala LWHV LS
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.106" | 28.1mm
Caliber:
.257 Roberts load data
Case Length (l3):
2.233" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.733" | 69.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.606" | 15.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.606" | 15.4mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
51488 psi | 3550 bar
LID:
LID_B2971_C241
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .257 Roberts with .257 | 80gr | Impala LWHV LS bullet and 64 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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%
45484
88%
**63
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
46296
90%
**50
95%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
45890
89%
**17
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
45948
89%
**76
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
86%
46325
90%
**82
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
91%
45759
89%
**82
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
39885
77%
**94
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
45571
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
45919
89%
**92
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
45382
88%
**73
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
41350
80%
**07
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
46064
89%
**64
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
45716
89%
**76
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
46296
90%
**05
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
45774
89%
**91
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
46122
90%
**12
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
46253
90%
**73
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
45905
89%
**63
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
37608
73%
**89
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
44556
87%
**73
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
45672
89%
**40
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
32474
63%
**28
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
90%
45701
89%
**09
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
45542
88%
**23
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
45658
89%
**92
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
45832
89%
**33
97%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
87%
46093
90%
**76
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
45934
89%
**94
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
46122
90%
**59
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
46122
90%
**27
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
46151
90%
**43
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
45730
89%
**56
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
45600
89%
**86
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
40364
78%
**94
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
45556
88%
**96
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
45745
89%
**20
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
45890
89%
**63
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32822
64%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
45629
89%
**25
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
45905
89%
**68
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
46238
90%
**27
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
45440
88%
**14
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
45934
89%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
93%
45643
89%
**02
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
45658
89%
**27
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
45426
88%
**46
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
45963
89%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
46064
89%
**81
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
46122
90%
**27
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
87%
46093
90%
**76
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
46122
90%
**59
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
46151
90%
**84
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
45730
89%
**43
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
46180
90%
**76
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36738
71%
**35
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
45716
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
46253
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
45498
88%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
42076
82%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
44730
87%
**36
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
45934
89%
**56
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
46151
90%
**63
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
45063
88%
**02
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
43903
85%
**77
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
39189
76%
**12
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
65%
**35
90%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
41234
80%
**12
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39885
77%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39595
77%
**35
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33910
66%
**97
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
35520
69%
**72
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39755
77%
**58
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
63%
**44
92%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
68%
**17
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
37188
72%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
32895
64%
**97
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37869
74%
**86
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
39668
77%
**54
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43192
84%
**35
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
35882
70%
**53
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
43192
84%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
37057
72%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
31720
62%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
38145
74%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
33736
66%
**41
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26049
51%
**67
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34476
67%
**49
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
64%
**08
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
69%
**49
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41060
80%
**31
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37550
73%
**89
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
39769
77%
**46
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
68%
**84
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
39610
77%
**76
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38885
76%
**76
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38305
74%
**82
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
67%
**04
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
36332
71%
**82
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
66%
**94
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41060
80%
**05
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
40263
78%
**41
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26585
52%
**19
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
63%
**00
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
32140
62%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42714
83%
**54
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36622
71%
**10
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
58%
**76
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
32474
63%
**58
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39320
76%
**72
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37492
73%
**63
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40001
78%
**43
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32895
64%
**76
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
39610
77%
**76
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37550
73%
**89
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
68%
**84
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39943
78%
**56
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
75%
**69
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
61%
**02
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
89%
29298
57%
**99
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37478
73%
**04
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29878
58%
**62
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35650
69%
**00
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26455
51%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
36825
72%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43091
84%
**94
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35433
69%
**07
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
36477
71%
**92
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
31662
61%
**56
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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