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Load data for .28 Nosler + .277 | 140gr | Federal Trophy Bonded

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

.28 Nosler + .277 | 140gr | Federal Trophy Bonded

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 140gr | Federal Trophy Bonded
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.514" | 38.5mm
Caliber:
.28 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.814" | 20.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.814" | 20.7mm
Case Capacity:
97.0 Grains of Water | 6.30 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B10483_C284
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .28 Nosler with .277 | 140gr | Federal Trophy Bonded bullet and 71 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. 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>>
93%
58262
90%
**53
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
57943
89%
**86
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44034
68%
**10
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39494
61%
**64
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
57870
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
58073
89%
**91
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**14
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
58160
90%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
57870
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
58262
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58030
89%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
57943
89%
**89
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
57740
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
49284
76%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58392
90%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44034
68%
**10
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**50
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
58001
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
55230
85%
**77
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
58291
90%
**27
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
58088
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
57928
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39494
61%
**64
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**76
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
58407
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35317
54%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
58102
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
58465
90%
**68
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
58363
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
58421
90%
**84
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
58015
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57870
89%
**97
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
57682
89%
**99
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
35549
55%
**62
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
57653
89%
**68
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
57769
89%
**91
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
50778
78%
**72
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
57725
89%
**27
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
35201
54%
**72
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57856
89%
**05
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
58059
89%
**14
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
57856
89%
**33
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
58175
90%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36100
56%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
57885
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
58305
90%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
58073
89%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
48907
75%
**23
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
44106
68%
**76
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
58262
90%
**00
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57769
89%
**50
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
58392
90%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
57972
89%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
58044
89%
**31
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57653
89%
**68
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
57914
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
58450
90%
**77
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
58378
90%
**23
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
58117
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
58233
90%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
57943
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
58378
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
55448
85%
**58
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
57986
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
58088
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
58378
90%
**12
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
52127
80%
**91
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
45513
70%
**92
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
58450
90%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**50
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
55303
85%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
39436
61%
**95
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
54%
**03
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
33634
52%
**48
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
28326
44%
**30
91%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
53635
83%
**59
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35099
54%
**51
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47137
73%
**27
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
37869
58%
**89
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
45252
70%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
52344
81%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
39305
60%
**76
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
35056
54%
**07
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33808
52%
**77
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
45%
**66
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37057
57%
**18
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
33634
52%
**48
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
53287
82%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43265
67%
**22
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
34476
53%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
57%
**07
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42583
66%
**18
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49487
76%
**79
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
28326
44%
**30
91%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
48834
75%
**12
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
54911
85%
**15
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28224
43%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
54375
84%
**89
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52895
81%
**72
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45179
70%
**61
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51517
79%
**66
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40683
63%
**82
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36999
57%
**67
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
55%
**40
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
32372
50%
**67
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48979
75%
**20
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47065
72%
**94
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
46%
**13
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45542
70%
**00
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
90%
28369
44%
**56
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36709
57%
**85
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46354
71%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45194
70%
**13
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
50%
**38
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28935
45%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
50459
78%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47224
73%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
45513
70%
**72
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
82%
28340
44%
**56
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
91%
35984
55%
**82
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40872
63%
**69
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
38609
59%
**62
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49951
77%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
54244
83%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47863
74%
**54
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48979
75%
**20
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
54302
84%
**05
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41640
64%
**59
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43120
66%
**74
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39436
61%
**59
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
52388
81%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46398
71%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49908
77%
**49
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
33025
51%
**85
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50299
77%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37753
58%
**66
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
54%
**20
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
84%
33388
51%
**57
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
91%
37202
57%
**02
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46847
72%
**67
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
53287
82%
**64
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29327
45%
**94
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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