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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550

.280 Rem. + .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2840
Bullet Weight:
162gr | 10.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.430" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.690" | 17.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.490" | 12.4mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2637_C289
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 77 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
87%
52620
90%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
49748
85%
**64
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
43758
75%
**75
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
52663
90%
**85
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
42380
72%
**20
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
52141
89%
**02
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
51996
89%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
52040
89%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
52533
89%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52460
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
52025
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48573
83%
**51
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
42366
72%
**79
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40756
69%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35781
61%
**57
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45179
77%
**07
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
51996
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
52504
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
52373
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
52402
89%
**51
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
46035
78%
**79
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
52214
89%
**67
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
52315
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
52837
90%
**49
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
52083
89%
**25
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
51996
89%
**08
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
51967
88%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
52243
89%
**98
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
52359
89%
**44
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
52388
89%
**31
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
49908
85%
**44
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
52808
90%
**64
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46093
78%
**43
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45571
78%
**25
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
52808
90%
**15
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
52620
90%
**35
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
52083
89%
**48
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
35795
61%
**88
96%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
52678
90%
**54
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
52431
89%
**90
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45136
77%
**64
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52272
89%
**97
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
52199
89%
**67
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
94%
52025
89%
**10
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
40770
69%
**23
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
52156
89%
**31
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
52228
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
52330
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51953
88%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
52475
89%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
51880
88%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
50908
87%
**35
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47674
81%
**38
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
52475
89%
**35
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
51822
88%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
52185
89%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
52417
89%
**85
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
52620
90%
**35
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
52808
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
52272
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
52460
89%
**28
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
52562
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
47790
81%
**08
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
52518
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
51982
88%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
52388
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
52663
90%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
52504
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
40350
69%
**64
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
52620
90%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52692
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
44556
76%
**12
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
43323
74%
**05
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
51880
88%
**35
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
52373
89%
**07
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
36027
61%
**66
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43700
74%
**80
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
33562
57%
**33
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
37768
64%
**44
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
42279
72%
**18
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
25367
43%
**29
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45759
78%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34113
58%
**65
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43961
75%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46963
80%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34098
58%
**79
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38334
65%
**00
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
32430
55%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
32721
56%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24714
42%
**42
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
26789
46%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26049
44%
**24
91%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
45687
78%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44454
76%
**20
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
39494
67%
**77
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
56%
**77
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
38870
66%
**38
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31430
53%
**80
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37130
63%
**18
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
61%
**18
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43366
74%
**74
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
48080
82%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43178
74%
**64
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42757
73%
**38
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
59%
**20
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40596
69%
**25
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30313
52%
**60
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
48066
82%
**95
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
37724
64%
**79
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
37710
64%
**54
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
46238
79%
**13
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**72
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
36085
61%
**49
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
25585
44%
**33
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
46195
79%
**56
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
58%
**36
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
29936
51%
**10
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34243
58%
**62
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46557
79%
**79
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
57%
**52
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
32358
55%
**33
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44875
76%
**10
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45571
78%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37057
63%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34040
58%
**88
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
33765
57%
**95
96%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47906
82%
**26
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41263
70%
**61
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
35665
61%
**43
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
31792
54%
**06
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
39117
67%
**88
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42308
72%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
43120
73%
**88
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
37188
63%
**20
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**72
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
46238
79%
**13
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41727
71%
**61
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
37724
64%
**62
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30966
53%
**29
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
29356
50%
**24
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
48762
83%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41191
70%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
47747
81%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35955
61%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37246
63%
**98
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
31038
53%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47152
80%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37710
64%
**34
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26760
46%
**21
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
38159
65%
**93
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**52
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
39494
67%
**77
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
21828
37%
**83
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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