Load data for .257 Roberts + .257 | 90gr | IBEX TRD

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.257 \| 90gr \| IBEX TRD
Manufacturer SKU:	T9024
Bullet Weight:	90gr \| 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.257" \| 6.53mm
Bullet Length:	1.063" \| 27.0mm
Caliber:	.257 Roberts load data
Case Length (l3):	2.233" \| 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.733" \| 69.4mm
Seated Depth:	0.563" \| 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.469" \| 11.9mm
Case Capacity:	56.0 Grains of Water \| 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	51488 psi \| 3550 bar
LID:	LID_B7005_C241
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 110 loads in caliber .257 Roberts with .257 | 90gr | IBEX TRD bullet and 55 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	87%	45498	88%	**89	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	86%	45629	89%	**05	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	96%	46311	90%	**91	96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	88%	45832	89%	**35	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	86%	46325	90%	**41	97%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	96%	45397	88%	**77	96%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	92%	45716	89%	**17	98%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	97%	33692	65%	**95	93%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	87%	45701	89%	**58	96%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	87%	45992	89%	**12	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	91%	46325	90%	**68	93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	42583	83%	**76	97%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	93%	46006	89%	**68	95%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	88%	45890	89%	**99	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	33982	66%	**49	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	85%	45614	89%	**41	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	88%	45629	89%	**79	97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	88%	45527	88%	**33	92%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	96%	45847	89%	**89	92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	90%	45585	89%	**66	92%
IMR 4831	<<locked>>	97%	40741	79%	**40	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	84%	45484	88%	**45	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	86%	45542	88%	**86	98%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	92%	45730	89%	**86	94%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	94%	45992	89%	**02	93%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	86%	45469	88%	**28	97%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	96%	46064	89%	**84	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	86%	45629	89%	**48	97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	96%	45861	89%	**68	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	34563	67%	**95	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	87%	45759	89%	**79	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	87%	46064	89%	**77	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	93%	46296	90%	**50	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	96%	45643	89%	**97	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	96%	46079	89%	**97	95%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	84%	46195	90%	**76	99%
Rottweil R 903 👍	<<locked>>	90%	46195	90%	**31	98%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	91%	46151	90%	**66	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	89%	45614	89%	**61	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	88%	46209	90%	**23	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	93%	45730	89%	**20	93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	92%	45730	89%	**86	94%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	86%	45542	88%	**86	98%
Somchem S355 👍	<<locked>>	90%	46325	90%	**22	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	96%	41626	81%	**31	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	84%	45861	89%	**17	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	90%	45150	88%	**69	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	85%	45905	89%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	94%	45252	88%	**76	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	93%	46050	89%	**28	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	85%	45469	88%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	93%	46195	90%	**81	96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	96%	35607	69%	**81	93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	94%	45614	89%	**89	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	91%	46325	90%	**68	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	37492	73%	**02	94%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	39407	77%	**74	99%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	84%	31082	60%	**13	90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	37144	72%	**31	96%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	40074	78%	**04	95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	85%	32605	63%	**36	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	81%	32184	63%	**59	92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	92%	30037	58%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	38116	74%	**81	93%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	37927	74%	**28	93%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	87%	40016	78%	**20	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	82%	28253	55%	**79	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	84%	34374	67%	**72	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	37289	72%	**95	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	26818	52%	**78	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	39827	77%	**23	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	37130	72%	**89	94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	83%	39450	77%	**99	90%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	92%	41568	81%	**00	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	85%	39610	77%	**31	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	88%	30893	60%	**84	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	40886	79%	**33	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	39537	77%	**58	97%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	83%	35041	68%	**20	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	89%	38957	76%	**41	90%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	39233	76%	**87	96%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	84%	32271	63%	**36	90%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	81%	38421	75%	**81	95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	90%	37362	73%	**61	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	27325	53%	**24	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	81%	38000	74%	**05	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	37811	73%	**94	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	81%	31560	61%	**40	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	86%	32851	64%	**66	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	89%	36593	71%	**58	90%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	41423	80%	**77	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	81%	35027	68%	**76	95%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	88%	41423	80%	**67	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	35679	69%	**15	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	37289	72%	**46	99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	88%	39102	76%	**89	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	35041	68%	**20	90%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	39537	77%	**58	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	35781	69%	**89	95%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	81%	26556	52%	**72	91%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	41901	81%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	34940	68%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	40509	79%	**61	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	81%	30937	60%	**35	95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	82%	32111	62%	**87	90%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	40190	78%	**81	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	81%	31850	62%	**20	90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	91%	30139	59%	**20	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	81%	30603	59%	**08	92%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	87%	40016	78%	**20	90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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.