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Load data for .28 Nosler + .284 | 160gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s):

.28 Nosler + .284 | 160gr | Barnes Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 160gr | Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
28432
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.28 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
97.0 Grains of Water | 6.30 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
65000 psi | 4482 bar
LID:
LID_B579_C284
Last updated:
2026-02-05
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .28 Nosler with .284 | 160gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 63 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>>
90%
58392
90%
**89
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58436
90%
**31
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48704
75%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43801
67%
**22
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
58378
90%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
58015
89%
**33
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
58233
90%
**45
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
58204
90%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
58363
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
93%
58436
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
58131
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
56115
86%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
58059
89%
**45
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
45310
70%
**54
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
94%
57943
89%
**72
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
95%
57928
89%
**09
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
51866
80%
**40
99%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
93%
58436
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48704
75%
**71
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
58204
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
58349
90%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
58349
90%
**72
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
58363
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43801
67%
**22
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35563
55%
**11
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
58175
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57696
89%
**30
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58305
90%
**45
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56797
87%
**71
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
39682
61%
**23
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
58421
90%
**00
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
58189
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
56057
86%
**90
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
58450
90%
**66
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
39798
61%
**53
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
90%
57928
89%
**38
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
57972
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**45
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
58088
89%
**63
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
58276
90%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36419
56%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
58160
90%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
58088
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55347
85%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
50125
77%
**40
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
58450
90%
**43
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
58189
90%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
58189
90%
**64
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
58421
90%
**00
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
58320
90%
**10
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
58044
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
58262
90%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
58204
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
58015
89%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
45643
70%
**36
92%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
57827
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58421
90%
**45
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
58233
90%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
51605
79%
**66
97%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
48892
75%
**46
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
57827
89%
**58
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
94%
57667
89%
**61
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**20
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
38856
60%
**54
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
45%
**88
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
40%
**26
91%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38899
60%
**92
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
52069
80%
**44
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
38000
58%
**48
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
50183
77%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
43279
67%
**17
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
39146
60%
**64
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
37666
58%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
32590
50%
**36
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
42148
65%
**76
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
92%
37507
58%
**74
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
81%
38305
59%
**75
91%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
36376
56%
**92
96%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
46%
**48
91%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
39146
60%
**64
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
45%
**88
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
46804
72%
**33
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
56%
**56
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
40654
63%
**44
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
47123
73%
**23
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
40%
**26
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28485
44%
**60
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49284
76%
**82
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
44744
69%
**03
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40422
62%
**08
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
39682
61%
**87
96%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
46021
71%
**80
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
29051
45%
**34
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
52794
81%
**12
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**12
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
33489
52%
**64
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
50009
77%
**31
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
83%
25324
39%
**29
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
41234
63%
**40
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
50894
78%
**31
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
41510
64%
**43
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
49806
77%
**38
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
36289
56%
**95
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29254
45%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
52315
81%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
50691
78%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
30690
47%
**16
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
85%
32097
49%
**33
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
44367
68%
**00
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
42757
66%
**07
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
51808
80%
**66
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52794
81%
**12
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
45368
70%
**94
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
48080
74%
**79
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**94
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
50560
78%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
36521
56%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
93%
40538
62%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
42076
65%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
39204
60%
**84
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
52%
**30
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
84%
32866
51%
**46
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
90%
38261
59%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
51561
79%
**72
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
34592
53%
**57
100%

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.

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