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Load data for .280 Ackley Improved + .284 | 175gr | Woodleigh PP SN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385

.280 Ackley Improved + .284 | 175gr | Woodleigh PP SN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 175gr | Woodleigh PP SN
Manufacturer SKU:
76
Bullet Weight:
175gr | 11.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.314" | 33.4mm
Caliber:
.280 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.574" | 14.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.574" | 14.6mm
Case Capacity:
74.0 Grains of Water | 4.80 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B12149_C285
Last updated:
2026-01-22

Load data for 166 loads in caliber .280 Ackley Improved with .284 | 175gr | Woodleigh PP SN bullet and 83 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
57450
88%
**44
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
57972
89%
**59
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54201
83%
**36
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39320
61%
**54
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35230
54%
**21
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
58218
90%
**35
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53403
82%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
58001
89%
**13
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53200
82%
**40
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
57943
89%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
57870
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
58218
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58189
90%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
53780
83%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51155
79%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43816
67%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57667
89%
**35
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
97%
53287
82%
**51
95%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
48834
75%
**57
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
84%
57783
89%
**64
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
39987
62%
**26
95%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
53780
83%
**33
99%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
88%
58407
90%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39320
61%
**54
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
57696
89%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
58276
90%
**49
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
57798
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50459
78%
**21
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
56884
88%
**17
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57667
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
58407
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35230
54%
**21
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
57740
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
57928
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
57624
89%
**38
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57943
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
57653
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57885
89%
**74
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
57551
89%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55666
86%
**64
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
55245
85%
**69
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
83%
58102
89%
**31
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
57682
89%
**64
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
57986
89%
**94
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45353
70%
**20
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58102
89%
**30
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31009
48%
**46
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57029
88%
**12
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
58001
89%
**20
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
96%
58117
89%
**15
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
58073
89%
**49
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51895
80%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
58262
90%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
57638
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
57841
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
57667
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43076
66%
**38
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
38174
59%
**03
92%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58117
89%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
57638
89%
**00
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
57638
89%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
58407
90%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
58421
90%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
58189
90%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
57566
89%
**28
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
57682
89%
**64
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
83%
58102
89%
**31
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
58073
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
57566
89%
**71
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
58102
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57899
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
57711
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
58320
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
58465
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49806
77%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
57754
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
57116
88%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53417
82%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
45455
70%
**02
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
39871
61%
**30
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
57653
89%
**54
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
58276
90%
**49
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
46079
71%
**23
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**62
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
55%
**62
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
49%
**83
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32140
49%
**77
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
26774
41%
**72
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49516
76%
**07
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31763
49%
**51
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43004
66%
**87
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
35331
54%
**95
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52678
81%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41075
63%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47311
73%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36013
55%
**62
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31734
49%
**03
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30429
47%
**74
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
41%
**75
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32648
50%
**92
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
87%
40089
62%
**98
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
45%
**41
91%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**98
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
88%
30081
46%
**83
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31734
49%
**03
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
46296
71%
**90
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32140
49%
**77
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53156
82%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48617
75%
**05
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39769
61%
**92
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
32503
50%
**57
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
52%
**90
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38696
60%
**85
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45440
70%
**33
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
26774
41%
**72
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43714
67%
**49
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50923
78%
**56
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50647
78%
**43
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49313
76%
**20
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41698
64%
**25
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47819
74%
**13
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37101
57%
**62
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
53%
**64
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
50%
**13
91%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
54447
84%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45208
70%
**70
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43424
67%
**57
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27325
42%
**36
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41437
64%
**61
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
26774
41%
**18
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
32793
50%
**56
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42148
65%
**74
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
52%
**56
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41075
63%
**74
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
45%
**21
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
53055
82%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
50067
77%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42699
66%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41002
63%
**23
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27195
42%
**15
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
34490
53%
**15
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50024
77%
**52
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37391
58%
**46
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
54%
**43
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46296
71%
**90
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51242
79%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51010
78%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44222
68%
**21
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45208
70%
**70
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
54447
84%
**85
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50198
77%
**52
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
58%
**39
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38870
60%
**34
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
35694
55%
**36
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48631
75%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43091
66%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45455
70%
**03
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
46%
**85
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45803
70%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34113
52%
**49
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
50%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31111
48%
**93
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
35360
54%
**28
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42917
66%
**44
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48617
75%
**05
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24889
38%
**77
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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