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Load data for .257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 120gr | Remington PSP Core-Lokt

Recommended Powder(s):

.257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 120gr | Remington PSP Core-Lokt

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 120gr | Remington PSP Core-Lokt
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.140" | 29.0mm
Caliber:
.257 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.549" | 64.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.122" | 79.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Case Capacity:
84.0 Grains of Water | 5.45 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B5144_C247
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 102 loads in caliber .257 Weath. Mag. with .257 | 120gr | Remington PSP Core-Lokt bullet and 51 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57072
89%
**46
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
51503
81%
**48
99%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
97%
44759
70%
**72
92%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
46934
74%
**15
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
90%
56753
89%
**41
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
88%
56710
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
91%
56739
89%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
87%
56695
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
49153
77%
**58
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
51503
81%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**94
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**77
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
57029
89%
**18
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
46934
74%
**15
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35911
56%
**36
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
87%
56869
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56521
89%
**51
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57246
90%
**66
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
56797
89%
**09
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
42902
67%
**07
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
57116
90%
**45
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**87
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
43671
68%
**49
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
88%
56521
89%
**53
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
83%
57377
90%
**68
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
84%
56927
89%
**91
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
91%
56811
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36506
57%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57014
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
54186
85%
**36
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**58
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
57246
90%
**04
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
86%
57043
89%
**31
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
88%
56681
89%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
83%
56739
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
93%
57246
90%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
48312
76%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
89%
57087
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56652
89%
**63
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
55317
87%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
52953
83%
**40
95%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
92%
57348
90%
**86
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
45745
72%
**04
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
40973
64%
**31
96%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
48%
**36
90%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
94%
41002
64%
**67
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
44%
**87
92%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
41640
65%
**66
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
40567
64%
**22
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
52460
82%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**00
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
41495
65%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
44991
70%
**53
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
90%
38580
60%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
48%
**36
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
49240
77%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
38334
60%
**07
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
42786
67%
**15
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
49197
77%
**94
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
44%
**87
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28645
45%
**75
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**63
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
47123
74%
**77
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42163
66%
**69
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
42206
66%
**64
96%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
47065
74%
**31
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
30139
47%
**69
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
35621
56%
**25
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
52417
82%
**05
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
82%
26353
41%
**64
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
43990
69%
**13
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
53432
84%
**09
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
52243
82%
**12
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
38972
61%
**72
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29269
46%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
32967
52%
**90
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
84%
33170
52%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
46543
73%
**74
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
45150
71%
**87
98%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
47659
75%
**67
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
50894
80%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
45614
71%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
52808
83%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
38566
60%
**94
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
92%
41756
65%
**72
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
44556
70%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
41669
65%
**58
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**03
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
84%
34272
54%
**84
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
89%
39146
61%
**41
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
37420
59%
**28
100%

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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