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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s):

.280 Rem. + .284 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 120gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
28415
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.095" | 27.8mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.355" | 9.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.355" | 9.0mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B556_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 120gr | Barnes X S bullet and 73 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
83%
52272
89%
**28
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
52402
89%
**18
99%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
52475
89%
**46
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
40016
68%
**12
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
52823
90%
**15
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
52576
90%
**87
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
52678
90%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
52721
90%
**58
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
52112
89%
**27
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52083
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38218
65%
**44
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42351
72%
**92
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
52852
90%
**61
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
52736
90%
**00
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
52721
90%
**45
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
52605
90%
**00
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
50183
85%
**86
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
48559
83%
**95
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**91
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
52504
89%
**10
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
52156
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34577
59%
**93
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
52025
89%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
52547
89%
**09
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
52750
90%
**79
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52808
90%
**35
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
52402
89%
**99
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46514
79%
**66
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
52199
89%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
52286
89%
**12
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
52837
90%
**79
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
52214
89%
**09
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
52562
89%
**09
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
52460
89%
**25
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
52127
89%
**89
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
52054
89%
**95
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
51822
88%
**45
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
52620
90%
**58
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
42627
73%
**49
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
52678
90%
**94
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
52330
89%
**71
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
52098
89%
**91
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34969
60%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
52475
89%
**15
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
52707
90%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52591
90%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
52127
89%
**10
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
52504
89%
**36
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
52852
90%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51938
88%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
52533
89%
**95
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
51837
88%
**64
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
52069
89%
**25
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
52431
89%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
52721
90%
**59
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
52562
89%
**09
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
52286
89%
**12
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
52214
89%
**09
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
52808
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52301
89%
**35
100%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47892
82%
**58
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
45353
77%
**23
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
52475
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
52286
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
52562
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
51677
88%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
52098
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
52634
90%
**91
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42076
72%
**43
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
52678
90%
**28
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
52605
90%
**00
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34708
59%
**22
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49110
84%
**76
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41756
71%
**05
97%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
40698
69%
**07
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
91%
33388
57%
**51
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45078
77%
**77
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
57%
**77
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41959
71%
**44
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44831
76%
**00
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32895
56%
**57
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36695
62%
**05
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
27137
46%
**97
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
32721
56%
**23
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48341
82%
**66
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
42786
73%
**04
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42801
73%
**44
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**72
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
38363
65%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
52%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
61%
**23
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
85%
38943
66%
**08
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41524
71%
**02
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27412
47%
**29
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45484
77%
**13
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41191
70%
**85
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40959
70%
**40
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
37985
65%
**20
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
66%
**17
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
50%
**46
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45788
78%
**40
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48863
83%
**53
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
48704
83%
**97
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44556
76%
**64
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
63%
**90
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
60%
**54
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48747
83%
**36
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48718
83%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44179
75%
**87
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
43381
74%
**74
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
94%
38624
66%
**54
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
57%
**64
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43613
74%
**04
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
83%
34200
58%
**87
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27833
47%
**72
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
42757
73%
**22
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43033
73%
**07
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35708
61%
**85
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
56%
**67
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
33330
57%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46557
79%
**77
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40045
68%
**92
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
65%
**94
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40176
68%
**35
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47456
81%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41582
71%
**30
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
62%
**18
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
63%
**90
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48863
83%
**53
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44556
76%
**64
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49487
84%
**81
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40625
69%
**92
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30153
51%
**12
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
37753
64%
**53
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46673
79%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39566
67%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45237
77%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34896
59%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
61%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45150
77%
**71
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
62%
**43
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
27746
47%
**39
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34272
58%
**35
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**72
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
28268
48%
**79
90%

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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