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Load data for .257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 100gr | Swift Scirocco

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD

.257 Weath. Mag. + .257 | 100gr | Swift Scirocco

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 100gr | Swift Scirocco
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.124" | 28.5mm
Caliber:
.257 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.549" | 64.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.122" | 79.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.551" | 14.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.472" | 12.0mm
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_B10829_C247
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .257 Weath. Mag. with .257 | 100gr | Swift Scirocco bullet and 60 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
91%
56608
89%
**30
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
56985
89%
**83
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
45571
71%
**23
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41133
64%
**77
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
56710
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**14
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**89
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
91%
56956
89%
**37
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57043
89%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
51227
80%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
45571
71%
**23
95%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
57130
90%
**17
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
57130
90%
**17
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
57029
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
56811
89%
**14
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41133
64%
**77
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**63
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35215
55%
**96
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**81
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
57058
89%
**74
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
57000
89%
**91
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**74
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
56869
89%
**83
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
57145
90%
**58
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
56956
89%
**74
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
51938
81%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
56898
89%
**20
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37086
58%
**92
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**96
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**14
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
57217
90%
**33
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
57377
90%
**46
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36129
57%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
56884
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51024
80%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
45948
72%
**89
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
57232
90%
**91
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
56434
88%
**30
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**71
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**15
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57145
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**45
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
57392
90%
**14
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
56797
89%
**94
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
57290
90%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
56956
89%
**96
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
53664
84%
**01
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
47529
74%
**19
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
57392
90%
**41
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56826
89%
**48
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
40306
63%
**95
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36114
57%
**00
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
35476
56%
**67
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
29646
46%
**23
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**48
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**50
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
40306
63%
**22
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
46383
73%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
40248
63%
**79
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**04
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34722
54%
**74
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
47%
**49
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38363
60%
**35
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
35476
56%
**67
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44092
69%
**25
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
36637
57%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**00
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**31
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
50618
79%
**96
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
29646
46%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**38
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28123
44%
**26
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**74
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52460
82%
**92
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42018
66%
**05
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
60%
**74
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
58%
**23
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
49864
78%
**27
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
48138
75%
**17
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
31256
49%
**10
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
46499
73%
**14
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
91%
30516
48%
**85
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38043
60%
**86
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
47514
74%
**46
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46282
73%
**30
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
53%
**31
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28892
45%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
52112
82%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
48602
76%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
46934
74%
**92
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
30545
48%
**85
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
38363
60%
**05
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**72
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
39697
62%
**66
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
50894
80%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
48849
77%
**68
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49864
78%
**27
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**69
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**91
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40277
63%
**53
96%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
47616
75%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
51068
80%
**76
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
53%
**76
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
51619
81%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39030
61%
**69
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
57%
**23
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
35621
56%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
39726
62%
**35
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**91
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
30530
48%
**87
99%

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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