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Load data for .28 Nosler + .284 | 120gr | Nosler FN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.28 Nosler + .284 | 120gr | Nosler FN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 120gr | Nosler FN
Manufacturer SKU:
28121
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
0.924" | 23.5mm
Caliber:
.28 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.224" | 5.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.224" | 5.7mm
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_B4049_C284
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .28 Nosler with .284 | 120gr | Nosler FN bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, 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>>
92%
57711
89%
**69
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
58059
89%
**02
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
44454
68%
**04
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39798
61%
**51
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
58421
90%
**48
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
58479
90%
**07
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
58378
90%
**40
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
57899
89%
**92
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
58349
90%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
57870
89%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
58407
90%
**73
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
58088
89%
**92
99%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57508
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
50169
77%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58421
90%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
44454
68%
**04
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
57870
89%
**60
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
58044
89%
**01
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
55854
86%
**01
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
58030
89%
**30
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
57856
89%
**81
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**37
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39798
61%
**51
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
58001
89%
**83
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35462
55%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
58363
90%
**81
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
58015
89%
**74
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
57899
89%
**07
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
58276
90%
**01
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
58262
90%
**17
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
58450
90%
**07
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
58204
90%
**15
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**81
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
57972
89%
**01
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
50647
78%
**79
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
58479
90%
**50
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
35694
55%
**59
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
58450
90%
**28
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
58175
90%
**37
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
57870
89%
**56
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
57899
89%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36100
56%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
58001
89%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
58117
89%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
58030
89%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
49574
76%
**27
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
44570
69%
**59
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
58407
90%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
58392
90%
**14
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
57986
89%
**63
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
58204
90%
**01
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
58146
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
57856
89%
**35
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
57972
89%
**78
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
58450
90%
**74
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
58378
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58117
89%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
58392
90%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
58059
89%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
58001
89%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
56130
86%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
58059
89%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58030
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
58175
90%
**22
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
52881
81%
**91
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
45672
70%
**79
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
58146
89%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
57870
89%
**60
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55303
85%
**35
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
61%
**69
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
36550
56%
**07
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
91%
36579
56%
**00
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
30806
47%
**62
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
53838
83%
**69
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35114
54%
**22
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47166
73%
**27
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
41104
63%
**38
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44962
69%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
52475
81%
**81
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
39305
60%
**63
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
54%
**81
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33692
52%
**61
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
45%
**26
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37101
57%
**05
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
91%
36579
56%
**00
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
53330
82%
**78
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42931
66%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
37289
57%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37289
57%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42424
65%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49632
76%
**86
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
30806
47%
**62
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
48820
75%
**05
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28050
43%
**32
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
54317
84%
**15
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52924
81%
**86
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45353
70%
**64
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51416
79%
**79
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40712
63%
**76
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37144
57%
**48
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
56%
**20
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48747
75%
**10
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47065
72%
**04
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
46%
**71
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45484
70%
**04
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
31183
48%
**12
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
36883
57%
**66
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46238
71%
**27
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45252
70%
**04
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32445
50%
**92
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28703
44%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
50444
78%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47326
73%
**53
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
45324
70%
**66
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
31154
48%
**02
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
39247
60%
**25
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
54476
84%
**25
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40799
63%
**53
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
38725
60%
**53
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49966
77%
**40
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
54114
83%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47892
74%
**54
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48747
75%
**10
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
54041
83%
**22
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41452
64%
**30
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43221
67%
**68
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39349
61%
**40
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
52388
81%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46282
71%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49632
76%
**53
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32924
51%
**56
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50473
78%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37782
58%
**40
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
37478
58%
**63
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
36680
56%
**17
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
40930
63%
**64
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47036
72%
**77
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
53330
82%
**78
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29341
45%
**41
98%

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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