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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 140gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365

.280 Rem. + .284 | 140gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 140gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
28426
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.280" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.540" | 13.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.415" | 10.5mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B566_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 140gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 73 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365. 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>>
87%
52431
89%
**08
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
49850
85%
**28
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
52475
89%
**49
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
44382
76%
**10
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
52721
90%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52605
90%
**81
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
52286
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
52127
89%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52620
90%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
52446
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48979
83%
**25
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
43323
74%
**49
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41466
71%
**26
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
37028
63%
**18
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
46122
79%
**87
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
52112
89%
**71
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
52185
89%
**22
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
52750
90%
**84
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
52127
89%
**12
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
52678
90%
**54
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
52141
89%
**64
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
51924
88%
**00
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
52431
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34577
59%
**36
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
52504
89%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
52199
89%
**89
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
52069
89%
**66
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
52692
90%
**25
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
52243
89%
**99
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
50676
86%
**35
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
52605
90%
**48
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46818
80%
**13
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
52431
89%
**89
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
52286
89%
**99
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
52620
90%
**28
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
37782
64%
**79
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
52634
90%
**38
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
52866
90%
**64
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45295
77%
**28
95%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52141
89%
**74
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
52852
90%
**58
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
52388
89%
**94
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
42003
71%
**87
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35128
60%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
52388
89%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
52402
89%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
52518
89%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52576
90%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
94%
52736
90%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
51953
88%
**15
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
51024
87%
**99
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
48254
82%
**08
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
52286
89%
**89
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
52025
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
52489
89%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
52257
89%
**43
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
52286
89%
**99
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
52431
89%
**89
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
52301
89%
**12
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
52823
90%
**89
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**13
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
48979
83%
**89
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
52243
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
52736
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
51982
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
52504
89%
**38
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
41510
71%
**31
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
52359
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
51996
89%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46470
79%
**22
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
52330
89%
**15
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
52750
90%
**84
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37594
64%
**46
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**61
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
88%
38334
65%
**85
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
43134
73%
**75
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
28776
49%
**49
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48385
82%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36376
62%
**66
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
44962
77%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48109
82%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35070
60%
**46
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39320
67%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
37217
63%
**66
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
92%
37463
64%
**12
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
26919
46%
**29
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
30632
52%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
28776
49%
**28
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
46340
79%
**62
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45905
78%
**10
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
40654
69%
**54
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
59%
**51
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33286
57%
**67
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38537
66%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
63%
**82
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**61
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
30023
51%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
48747
83%
**49
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44034
75%
**41
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43656
74%
**05
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
61%
**90
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41539
71%
**92
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
55%
**41
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49168
84%
**89
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
42975
73%
**31
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47427
81%
**00
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39914
68%
**56
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
64%
**30
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
28776
49%
**49
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47456
81%
**49
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
37811
64%
**62
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
33837
58%
**46
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35911
61%
**46
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
47021
80%
**59
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
59%
**16
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
37507
64%
**82
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
29124
50%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46166
79%
**90
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
46673
79%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38189
65%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35491
60%
**69
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
35056
60%
**59
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
43178
73%
**57
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
40364
69%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
36114
61%
**52
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
40596
69%
**69
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43178
74%
**90
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44338
75%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
39044
66%
**03
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39914
68%
**56
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47427
81%
**00
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43468
74%
**54
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
44077
75%
**38
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32590
55%
**10
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
33359
57%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
42453
72%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
48486
83%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37579
64%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38508
66%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
35360
60%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48196
82%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39160
67%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
49%
**05
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36680
62%
**16
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
40654
69%
**54
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
24874
42%
**00
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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