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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 165gr | Osprey Virtus

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.280 Rem. + .284 | 165gr | Osprey Virtus

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 165gr | Osprey Virtus
Manufacturer SKU:
Osprey-0.284-165
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.580" | 40.1mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.840" | 21.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.556" | 14.1mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B10758_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 158 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 165gr | Osprey Virtus bullet and 79 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. 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>>
88%
51967
88%
**89
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
47514
81%
**02
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
41945
71%
**07
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
52736
90%
**59
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39595
67%
**44
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
52112
89%
**82
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
52272
89%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
52243
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
52388
89%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52025
89%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
52475
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
46383
79%
**85
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
40219
68%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38058
65%
**80
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
33692
57%
**85
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42801
73%
**38
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
52344
89%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
52765
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52025
89%
**77
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
51547
88%
**12
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
43976
75%
**10
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
50067
85%
**05
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
52808
90%
**67
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
52286
89%
**13
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
51967
88%
**89
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
52228
89%
**85
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
52185
89%
**85
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
52562
89%
**75
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
52011
89%
**15
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
51822
88%
**92
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
47108
80%
**75
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
52779
90%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
44077
75%
**77
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
43468
74%
**52
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
52620
90%
**89
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
52417
89%
**02
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
52373
89%
**25
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
32735
56%
**03
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
52576
90%
**75
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
52852
90%
**35
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
52315
89%
**54
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
42496
72%
**89
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52866
90%
**80
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
51996
89%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
52823
90%
**97
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
39262
67%
**67
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
51866
88%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
52359
89%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
52721
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52214
89%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52214
89%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
51822
88%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
52866
90%
**21
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
48849
83%
**72
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
45281
77%
**69
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
51967
88%
**95
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
52199
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
52837
90%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
52040
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
52750
90%
**66
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
52417
89%
**02
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
52620
90%
**89
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
52823
90%
**15
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
50923
87%
**72
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
49995
85%
**67
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
45382
77%
**46
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
52040
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
52852
90%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
52460
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
52040
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
52112
89%
**31
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
38203
65%
**98
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
52837
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
52156
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42670
73%
**56
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
41263
70%
**33
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
52460
89%
**12
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
52025
89%
**77
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34084
58%
**93
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41901
71%
**28
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
33344
57%
**00
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
93%
38029
65%
**28
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
40335
69%
**49
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
25469
43%
**19
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43511
74%
**51
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
32024
55%
**97
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41974
71%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44817
76%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32430
55%
**16
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36521
62%
**38
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
32750
56%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
32445
55%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23409
40%
**83
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
26934
46%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
25005
43%
**78
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43918
75%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42554
72%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
37855
64%
**21
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
54%
**21
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
92%
38218
65%
**98
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29950
51%
**24
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35259
60%
**59
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
58%
**56
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41901
71%
**28
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46267
79%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41205
70%
**05
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40973
70%
**79
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
57%
**64
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
38972
66%
**62
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
28369
48%
**88
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46021
78%
**33
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
37014
63%
**43
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
93%
37855
64%
**34
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44135
75%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36390
62%
**20
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
58%
**87
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
25469
43%
**19
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48573
83%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44295
75%
**97
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
33098
56%
**87
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
29182
50%
**74
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32489
55%
**03
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**20
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
54%
**87
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
31995
54%
**00
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42931
73%
**51
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43613
74%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35534
61%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
31937
54%
**13
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
31952
54%
**23
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46137
79%
**70
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38986
66%
**98
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
35520
60%
**16
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
31444
54%
**74
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
63%
**29
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40408
69%
**57
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48080
82%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41698
71%
**36
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
60%
**60
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36390
62%
**20
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44135
75%
**61
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40132
68%
**11
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
88%
38218
65%
**52
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29153
50%
**60
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
29254
50%
**01
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47195
80%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38943
66%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45774
78%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34026
58%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35433
60%
**36
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
30850
53%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45339
77%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24743
42%
**42
93%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
95%
38174
65%
**70
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33634
57%
**87
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
37855
64%
**21
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
21915
37%
**70
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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