
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .280 Ackley Improved with .284 | 153gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM) bullet and 216 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,042 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,042 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 2717 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 2717 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Countryᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 80% | 2910 fps | 96.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,114 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,114 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,882 psi | 84% | 2867 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,882 psi | 84% | 2867 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,882 psi | 84% | 2867 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,537 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,537 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,070 psi | 83% | 2858 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,070 psi | 83% | 2858 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,456 psi | 73% | 2792 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,456 psi | 73% | 2792 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 2651 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 2651 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,082 psi | 79% | 2927 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,082 psi | 79% | 2927 fps | 99.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,456 psi | 73% | 2792 fps | 96.4% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,456 psi | 73% | 2792 fps | 96.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,639 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,639 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2825 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2825 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,810 psi | 55% | 1716 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,810 psi | 55% | 1716 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,320 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,320 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 2822 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 2822 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,737 psi | 84% | 2802 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,737 psi | 84% | 2802 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,073 psi | 60% | 2566 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,073 psi | 60% | 2566 fps | 96.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,386 psi | 78% | 2881 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,386 psi | 78% | 2881 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,071 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,071 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,784 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,784 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,274 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,274 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,434 psi | 56% | 1759 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,434 psi | 56% | 1759 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2808 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2808 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,825 psi | 86% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,825 psi | 86% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,579 psi | 86% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,579 psi | 86% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,187 psi | 85% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,187 psi | 85% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,142 psi | 82% | 2844 fps | 97.6% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,142 psi | 82% | 2844 fps | 97.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 98.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,663 psi | 81% | 2838 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,663 psi | 81% | 2838 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,621 psi | 82% | 2818 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,621 psi | 82% | 2818 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,868 psi | 84% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,868 psi | 84% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2684 fps | 96.5% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2684 fps | 96.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,709 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,709 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,922 psi | 77% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,922 psi | 77% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,318 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,318 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2890 fps | 99.2% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2890 fps | 99.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,176 psi | 62% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,176 psi | 62% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,401 psi | 78% | 2756 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,401 psi | 78% | 2756 fps | 96.7% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,664 psi | 83% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,664 psi | 83% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,099 psi | 83% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,099 psi | 83% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 69% | 2582 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 69% | 2582 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,824 psi | 55% | 2497 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,824 psi | 55% | 2497 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,721 psi | 50% | 2438 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,721 psi | 50% | 2438 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,428 psi | 75% | 2848 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,821 psi | 77% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,821 psi | 77% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 65% | 2566 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 65% | 2566 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,179 psi | 70% | 2700 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,179 psi | 70% | 2700 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,287 psi | 82% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,287 psi | 82% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 71% | 2766 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 71% | 2766 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,121 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,121 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,121 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 65% | 2589 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 65% | 2589 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,353 psi | 70% | 2657 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,353 psi | 70% | 2657 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 2454 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 2454 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.7 gr | 80% | 36,753 psi | 57% | 2579 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.7 gr | 80% | 36,753 psi | 57% | 2579 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,541 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,541 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 84% | 26,731 psi | 41% | 2310 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 84% | 26,731 psi | 41% | 2310 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,563 psi | 53% | 2539 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,563 psi | 53% | 2539 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,938 psi | 51% | 2543 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,938 psi | 51% | 2543 fps | 95.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 76% | 2726 fps | 99.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 76% | 2726 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,192 psi | 65% | 2598 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,192 psi | 65% | 2598 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2520 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2520 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,388 psi | 82% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,388 psi | 82% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,213 psi | 79% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,213 psi | 79% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,627 psi | 66% | 2602 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,627 psi | 66% | 2602 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,463 psi | 58% | 2546 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,463 psi | 58% | 2546 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,685 psi | 67% | 2628 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,685 psi | 67% | 2628 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,386 psi | 78% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,386 psi | 78% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,110 psi | 46% | 2352 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,110 psi | 46% | 2352 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,688 psi | 72% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,688 psi | 72% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,305 psi | 60% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,305 psi | 60% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,701 psi | 41% | 1532 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,701 psi | 41% | 1532 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,138 psi | 74% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,138 psi | 74% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,488 psi | 78% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,488 psi | 78% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 68% | 2602 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 68% | 2602 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,760 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,760 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,553 psi | 62% | 2552 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,553 psi | 62% | 2552 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,030 psi | 60% | 2500 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,030 psi | 60% | 2500 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,763 psi | 49% | 2398 fps | 96.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,763 psi | 49% | 2398 fps | 96.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2684 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2684 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,445 psi | 79% | 2749 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,445 psi | 79% | 2749 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 76% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 76% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 76% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 76% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 68% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 68% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 2451 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 2451 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,912 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,912 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,345 psi | 53% | 2461 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,345 psi | 53% | 2461 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,559 psi | 75% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,559 psi | 75% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,066 psi | 75% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,066 psi | 75% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 69% | 2644 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 69% | 2644 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,934 psi | 71% | 2697 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,934 psi | 71% | 2697 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,247 psi | 59% | 2638 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,247 psi | 59% | 2638 fps | 95% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,040 psi | 51% | 2441 fps | 96.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,040 psi | 51% | 2441 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,599 psi | 69% | 2661 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,599 psi | 69% | 2661 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,709 psi | 56% | 2536 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,709 psi | 56% | 2536 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,779 psi | 80% | 2733 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,779 psi | 80% | 2733 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,808 psi | 80% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,808 psi | 80% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,108 psi | 42% | 1572 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,108 psi | 42% | 1572 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 2589 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 2589 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,428 psi | 75% | 2766 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,428 psi | 75% | 2766 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 47.7 gr | 80% | 39,175 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 47.7 gr | 80% | 39,175 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,387 psi | 50% | 2451 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,387 psi | 50% | 2451 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 49.6 gr | 82% | 34,389 psi | 53% | 2516 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 49.6 gr | 82% | 34,389 psi | 53% | 2516 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,475 psi | 81% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,475 psi | 81% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,050 psi | 71% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,050 psi | 71% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 61% | 2543 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 61% | 2543 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 2736 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 2736 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,366 psi | 67% | 2674 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,366 psi | 67% | 2674 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2520 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2520 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 2451 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 2451 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 76% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 76% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 68% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 68% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,912 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,912 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,683 psi | 63% | 2592 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,683 psi | 63% | 2592 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 78% | 2713 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 78% | 2713 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 74% | 2684 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 74% | 2684 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 77% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 77% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,727 psi | 64% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,727 psi | 64% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,058 psi | 59% | 2448 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,058 psi | 59% | 2448 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,946 psi | 66% | 2667 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,946 psi | 66% | 2667 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,371 psi | 76% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,371 psi | 76% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,154 psi | 77% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,154 psi | 77% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,277 psi | 62% | 2546 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,277 psi | 62% | 2546 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,472 psi | 45% | 2392 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,472 psi | 45% | 2392 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,060 psi | 63% | 2598 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,060 psi | 63% | 2598 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,256 psi | 77% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,256 psi | 77% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,180 psi | 71% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,180 psi | 71% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 72% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 72% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,421 psi | 59% | 2480 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,421 psi | 59% | 2480 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,461 psi | 53% | 2444 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,461 psi | 53% | 2444 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,323 psi | 67% | 2631 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,323 psi | 67% | 2631 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,272 psi | 80% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,272 psi | 80% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 69% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 69% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,736 psi | 52% | 2441 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,736 psi | 52% | 2441 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,022 psi | 45% | 2382 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,022 psi | 45% | 2382 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,779 psi | 52% | 2418 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,779 psi | 52% | 2418 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,562 psi | 81% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,562 psi | 81% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,681 psi | 58% | 2549 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,681 psi | 58% | 2549 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 88% | 26,731 psi | 41% | 2388 fps | 96% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 88% | 26,731 psi | 41% | 2388 fps | 96% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,921 psi | 74% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,921 psi | 74% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2641 fps | 95% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2641 fps | 95% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 216 powders for .280 Ackley Improved loaded with the .284 | 153gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM). Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,946 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,716 fps to 2,946 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 216 of the 216 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 153.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:8.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .280 Ackley Improved with the .284 | 153gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM) they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.