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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 130gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

.280 Rem. + .284 | 130gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 130gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
28420
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.480" | 12.2mm
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_B560_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 144 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 130gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 72 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550. 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 2208
<<locked>>
88%
52344
89%
**04
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
47819
81%
**74
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
52344
89%
**35
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41742
71%
**53
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
52634
90%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51982
88%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
52112
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
52054
89%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
52127
89%
**09
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52576
90%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
47181
80%
**77
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39668
68%
**82
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
35259
60%
**51
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
43772
75%
**23
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
52620
90%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
51996
89%
**13
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
52634
90%
**89
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
52127
89%
**04
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
50067
85%
**13
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
52518
89%
**69
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
52301
89%
**99
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
52852
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34490
59%
**08
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
51924
88%
**07
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
52808
90%
**97
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
52823
90%
**81
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
51938
88%
**10
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
52692
90%
**00
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
47921
82%
**84
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
52562
89%
**49
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
52359
89%
**90
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
52576
89%
**04
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
52750
90%
**27
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
35723
61%
**15
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
52040
89%
**30
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
95%
52185
89%
**43
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
43758
74%
**81
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
52156
89%
**76
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
52707
90%
**59
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
52591
90%
**99
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35433
60%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
52576
90%
**04
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
52852
90%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52098
89%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**09
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
52098
89%
**25
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
51938
88%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
52228
89%
**20
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
49472
84%
**58
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
45774
78%
**51
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
52707
90%
**94
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
52228
89%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
52083
89%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
52605
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
52257
89%
**41
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
52576
89%
**04
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
52359
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
52301
89%
**20
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51401
87%
**54
92%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49734
85%
**72
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47181
80%
**51
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
52069
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
52605
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
52779
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
52098
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
52533
89%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
52286
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52402
89%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
43772
75%
**64
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
52547
89%
**17
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
52634
90%
**89
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35955
61%
**76
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43120
73%
**30
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
40408
69%
**23
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41756
71%
**38
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
31517
54%
**03
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46441
79%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34954
60%
**18
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43337
74%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46586
79%
**31
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
58%
**02
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**36
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
40234
68%
**26
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25889
44%
**62
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
94%
32663
56%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
30763
52%
**69
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44382
76%
**25
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44367
76%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
66%
**03
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
35853
61%
**72
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31647
54%
**07
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
63%
**48
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
36448
62%
**51
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42859
73%
**26
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27833
47%
**60
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46978
80%
**18
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42409
72%
**07
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41945
71%
**61
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
35853
61%
**69
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40001
68%
**44
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
52%
**84
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
47601
81%
**58
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45876
78%
**82
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**12
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
62%
**79
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
31517
54%
**03
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45716
78%
**15
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
40683
69%
**10
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
36303
62%
**94
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
34200
58%
**95
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45121
77%
**28
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
57%
**72
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28021
48%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43918
75%
**43
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44628
76%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**20
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
58%
**12
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
57%
**02
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47805
81%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41379
70%
**17
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
43801
75%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
38841
66%
**94
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
67%
**21
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41365
70%
**53
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48689
83%
**48
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42815
73%
**44
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
37260
63%
**49
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**12
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45876
78%
**82
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41829
71%
**17
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
46441
79%
**66
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31285
53%
**59
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
35636
61%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47819
81%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40640
69%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46847
80%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36042
61%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37086
63%
**31
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46702
80%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37695
64%
**80
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
47%
**51
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35346
60%
**72
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
66%
**03
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
26600
45%
**38
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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