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Load data for .257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 74gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365

.257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 74gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 74gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal
Bullet Weight:
74gr | 4.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.257 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.549" | 64.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B10121_C247
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .257 Weath. Mag. with .257 | 74gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet and 0 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365. 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>>
86%
56956
89%
**75
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
57058
89%
**20
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
51996
81%
**35
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**79
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
50763
80%
**20
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56855
89%
**29
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57232
90%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
57087
89%
**14
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51155
80%
**22
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48298
76%
**70
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
41742
65%
**22
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
55941
88%
**80
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
97%
46949
74%
**27
93%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
85%
56971
89%
**84
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
51155
80%
**22
95%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**68
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
57058
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**88
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**11
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
57435
90%
**58
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
54607
86%
**32
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
57087
89%
**78
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**14
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
57217
90%
**47
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34650
54%
**11
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
57334
90%
**84
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
56623
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
56913
89%
**52
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
57406
90%
**78
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
57348
90%
**61
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**88
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
53055
83%
**63
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
53359
84%
**68
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**45
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**55
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
57188
90%
**65
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41872
66%
**30
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**91
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
57130
90%
**01
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54781
86%
**30
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**07
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**04
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
96%
56724
89%
**53
95%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**07
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50444
79%
**73
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35172
55%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
56681
89%
**45
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
56579
89%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56855
89%
**24
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**80
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
56565
89%
**32
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
56855
89%
**65
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
57043
89%
**71
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
56347
88%
**04
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**68
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**50
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**96
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**55
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**45
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**84
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**06
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56739
89%
**11
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
57348
90%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
56927
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
57392
90%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
57334
90%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47688
75%
**42
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
57188
90%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**11
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54041
85%
**78
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
51111
80%
**35
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
57217
90%
**22
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**11
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
43250
68%
**93
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
95%
56884
89%
**48
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48196
76%
**91
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
39653
62%
**14
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
44237
69%
**42
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46775
73%
**83
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
32184
50%
**58
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50821
80%
**33
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39117
61%
**04
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48747
76%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52402
82%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38058
60%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43888
69%
**01
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
39291
62%
**04
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
39320
62%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27528
43%
**56
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
32779
51%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
30835
48%
**10
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
92%
39871
62%
**43
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
49472
78%
**24
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
90%
39320
62%
**23
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**53
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
52286
82%
**19
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49864
78%
**37
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**58
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
92%
45223
71%
**15
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35288
55%
**92
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42105
66%
**86
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
40712
64%
**63
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47964
75%
**78
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27282
43%
**18
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
53272
83%
**06
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47152
74%
**55
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**25
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38856
61%
**38
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44773
70%
**02
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
53%
**40
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
44193
69%
**66
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
43990
69%
**45
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50850
80%
**43
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41989
66%
**20
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
40219
63%
**81
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
31879
50%
**48
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51663
81%
**93
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
39726
62%
**01
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
35969
56%
**61
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39001
61%
**01
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52649
83%
**15
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
90%
43685
68%
**51
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
38072
60%
**71
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
37623
59%
**51
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27833
44%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
50082
78%
**10
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46644
73%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39247
62%
**23
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
60%
**14
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
52750
83%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**65
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
42264
66%
**37
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
38812
61%
**81
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**53
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
48153
75%
**27
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47659
75%
**79
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
41350
65%
**61
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41989
66%
**20
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50850
80%
**43
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46499
73%
**48
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
88%
44686
70%
**37
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35230
55%
**38
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
36085
57%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53084
83%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44744
70%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52721
83%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39769
62%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42192
66%
**56
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
37115
58%
**86
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52620
82%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42743
67%
**06
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
48%
**54
92%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
44860
70%
**94
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40059
63%
**74
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**58
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
23975
38%
**69
90%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
86%
39044
61%
**51
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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