Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 175gr | Hornady ELD-X

.280 Rem. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Hornady
Bullet Weight:175 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.54"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:67.9 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:58,740 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:9.0

Load data in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 175gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 262 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26 and Hodgdon Superformance.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%50,821 psi87%2434 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%50,821 psi87%2434 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%51,822 psi88%2451 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%52,315 psi89%2493 fps98.4%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%52,315 psi89%2493 fps98.4%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%53,055 psi90%2510 fps98.6%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,443 psi82%2526 fps99.2%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,443 psi82%2526 fps99.2%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,458 psi84%2546 fps99.3%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%51,169 psi87%2484 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%51,169 psi87%2484 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%52,112 psi89%2500 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%50,879 psi87%2572 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%50,879 psi87%2572 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%52,069 psi89%2595 fps100%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%52,721 psi90%2703 fps97.2%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%52,721 psi90%2703 fps97.2%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>98%50,386 psi86%2671 fps96.8%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%51,808 psi88%2513 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%51,808 psi88%2513 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%52,605 psi90%2530 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%52,214 psi89%2608 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%52,214 psi89%2608 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%53,142 psi90%2631 fps98%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,894 psi87%2621 fps96.2%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%50,328 psi86%2618 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%50,328 psi86%2618 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%51,169 psi87%2638 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%52,214 psi89%2608 fps97.8%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%52,214 psi89%2608 fps97.8%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%53,142 psi90%2628 fps98.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>86%52,286 psi89%2536 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>86%52,286 psi89%2536 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>86%52,823 psi90%2546 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%52,620 psi90%2556 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%52,620 psi90%2556 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%53,156 psi90%2566 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%52,083 psi89%2628 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%52,083 psi89%2628 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%52,837 psi90%2641 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%53,098 psi90%2654 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%53,098 psi90%2654 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%50,285 psi86%2618 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>98%51,474 psi88%2602 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>98%51,474 psi88%2602 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>98%52,388 psi89%2621 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,457 psi82%2602 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,457 psi82%2602 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,356 psi84%2621 fps97.6%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,600 psi78%2546 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,600 psi78%2546 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,543 psi79%2566 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,914 psi68%2470 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,914 psi68%2470 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,611 psi69%2490 fps98.6%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,619 psi88%2717 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,619 psi88%2717 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,924 psi90%2740 fps100%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,512 psi76%2530 fps96.2%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,512 psi76%2530 fps96.2%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,121 psi77%2549 fps96.5%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%52,866 psi90%2549 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%52,866 psi90%2549 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>84%50,198 psi85%2516 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,457 psi82%2602 fps97.3%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,457 psi82%2602 fps97.3%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,356 psi84%2621 fps97.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>90%52,576 psi90%2533 fps98.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>90%52,576 psi90%2533 fps98.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>88%50,198 psi85%2503 fps98.3%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%49,951 psi85%2513 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%49,951 psi85%2513 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%50,763 psi86%2533 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%49,995 psi85%2572 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%49,995 psi85%2572 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%50,734 psi86%2589 fps99%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>88%50,459 psi86%2536 fps97.8%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>88%50,459 psi86%2536 fps97.8%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>88%51,184 psi87%2552 fps98%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%52,518 psi89%2589 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%52,518 psi89%2589 fps95.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>96%52,214 psi89%2559 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>96%52,214 psi89%2559 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>96%52,982 psi90%2572 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%50,879 psi87%2546 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%50,879 psi87%2546 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%51,750 psi88%2562 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>90%49,676 psi85%2602 fps98.5%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>90%49,676 psi85%2602 fps98.5%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>90%50,589 psi86%2621 fps98.7%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,289 psi62%1565 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,289 psi62%1565 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,158 psi62%1568 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%52,170 psi89%2516 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%52,170 psi89%2516 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%53,040 psi90%2533 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%51,300 psi87%2497 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%51,300 psi87%2497 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%52,156 psi89%2513 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%50,850 psi87%2480 fps98.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%50,850 psi87%2480 fps98.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%51,300 psi87%2493 fps98.9%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%53,040 psi90%2562 fps98.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%53,040 psi90%2562 fps98.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>92%50,604 psi86%2530 fps98.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%51,126 psi87%2513 fps98.7%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%51,126 psi87%2513 fps98.7%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%51,808 psi88%2530 fps98.9%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%51,474 psi88%2566 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%51,474 psi88%2566 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%52,562 psi89%2589 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>82%50,430 psi86%2530 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>82%50,430 psi86%2530 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>82%51,300 psi87%2546 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>98%52,011 psi89%2546 fps95.9%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>98%52,011 psi89%2546 fps95.9%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>98%52,866 psi90%2566 fps96.3%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%53,084 psi90%2484 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%53,084 psi90%2484 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%51,401 psi88%2490 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%51,401 psi88%2490 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%52,272 psi89%2510 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2507 fps99.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2507 fps99.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>90%51,474 psi88%2523 fps99.6%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%51,692 psi88%2543 fps99.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%51,692 psi88%2543 fps99.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%52,707 psi90%2562 fps99.2%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,190 psi68%2388 fps97.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,190 psi68%2388 fps97.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,147 psi70%2411 fps98%
Norma 201<<locked>>82%52,692 psi90%2500 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>82%52,692 psi90%2500 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>84%51,909 psi88%2543 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>84%51,909 psi88%2543 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>84%52,446 psi89%2552 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%50,111 psi85%2556 fps97.2%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%50,111 psi85%2556 fps97.2%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%50,763 psi86%2572 fps97.5%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%51,010 psi87%2674 fps99%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%51,010 psi87%2674 fps99%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%52,272 psi89%2700 fps99.2%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%50,067 psi85%2562 fps99.9%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%50,067 psi85%2562 fps99.9%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%51,198 psi87%2582 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%52,330 psi89%2566 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%52,330 psi89%2566 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%53,113 psi90%2582 fps100%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%48,225 psi82%2602 fps96%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%52,127 psi89%2612 fps99.5%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%52,127 psi89%2612 fps99.5%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%53,127 psi90%2631 fps99.7%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%41,959 psi71%2464 fps96.1%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%41,959 psi71%2464 fps96.1%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%42,917 psi73%2490 fps96.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,825 psi63%1601 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,825 psi63%1601 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,985 psi63%1608 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%50,111 psi85%2500 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%50,111 psi85%2500 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%50,807 psi86%2516 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%53,040 psi90%2612 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%53,040 psi90%2612 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%52,678 psi90%2644 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%52,678 psi90%2644 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>86%49,879 psi85%2612 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%50,778 psi86%2598 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%50,778 psi86%2598 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%51,517 psi88%2612 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%53,156 psi90%2674 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%53,156 psi90%2674 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>92%50,517 psi86%2638 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,320 psi67%2497 fps96.3%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>82%50,444 psi86%2461 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>82%50,444 psi86%2461 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>82%51,053 psi87%2474 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%52,765 psi90%2543 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%52,765 psi90%2543 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>86%50,357 psi86%2513 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%50,836 psi87%2536 fps96.3%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%50,836 psi87%2536 fps96.3%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%51,474 psi88%2552 fps96.6%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>98%50,430 psi86%2585 fps97.7%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>98%50,430 psi86%2585 fps97.7%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>98%51,459 psi88%2605 fps98%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>90%52,576 psi90%2533 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>90%52,576 psi90%2533 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>88%50,198 psi85%2503 fps98.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2507 fps99.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2507 fps99.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>90%51,474 psi88%2523 fps99.6%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%51,401 psi88%2490 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%51,401 psi88%2490 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%52,272 psi89%2510 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%51,692 psi88%2543 fps99.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%51,692 psi88%2543 fps99.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%52,707 psi90%2562 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%50,792 psi86%2552 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%50,792 psi86%2552 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%51,634 psi88%2566 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>82%52,344 psi89%2526 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>82%52,344 psi89%2526 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%51,227 psi87%2402 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%51,227 psi87%2402 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%52,054 psi89%2418 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%50,401 psi86%2464 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%50,401 psi86%2464 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%51,097 psi87%2477 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%49,966 psi85%2579 fps97.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%49,966 psi85%2579 fps97.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%50,995 psi87%2602 fps97.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%52,866 psi90%2539 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%52,866 psi90%2539 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>86%50,531 psi86%2510 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%52,069 psi89%2612 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%52,069 psi89%2612 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>94%49,603 psi84%2582 fps100%
Somchem S385<<locked>>98%51,068 psi87%2566 fps98.4%
Somchem S385<<locked>>98%51,068 psi87%2566 fps98.4%
Somchem S385<<locked>>98%52,054 psi89%2585 fps98.7%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>82%50,430 psi86%2425 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>82%50,430 psi86%2425 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>82%51,082 psi87%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>82%50,662 psi86%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>82%50,662 psi86%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>82%51,242 psi87%2451 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%50,792 psi86%2474 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%50,792 psi86%2474 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%51,605 psi88%2490 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%52,156 psi89%2556 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%52,156 psi89%2556 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%49,705 psi85%2526 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,036 psi80%2493 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,036 psi80%2493 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,935 psi82%2513 fps97.6%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>84%52,069 psi89%2480 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>84%52,069 psi89%2480 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>84%52,852 psi90%2493 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%51,503 psi88%2566 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%51,503 psi88%2566 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%52,199 psi89%2582 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,879 psi87%2615 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,879 psi87%2615 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,025 psi89%2635 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,648 psi88%2661 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,648 psi88%2661 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,852 psi90%2687 fps96.5%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>92%51,779 psi88%2533 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>92%51,779 psi88%2533 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>92%52,707 psi90%2549 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%50,314 psi86%2575 fps98.8%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%50,314 psi86%2575 fps98.8%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%51,068 psi87%2592 fps99%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%41,046 psi70%2592 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%41,046 psi70%2592 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%41,814 psi71%2612 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%52,228 psi89%2533 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%52,228 psi89%2533 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%53,040 psi90%2549 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,242 psi87%2559 fps97.5%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,242 psi87%2559 fps97.5%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,156 psi89%2579 fps97.8%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%47,630 psi81%2392 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%47,630 psi81%2392 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%48,631 psi83%2408 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%46,006 psi78%2395 fps97.3%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%46,006 psi78%2395 fps97.3%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%46,760 psi80%2411 fps97.5%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>88%32,329 psi55%2228 fps95.2%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>88%32,329 psi55%2228 fps95.2%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>88%32,996 psi56%2247 fps95.6%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%45,121 psi77%2398 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%45,121 psi77%2398 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%46,064 psi78%2415 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%33,866 psi58%2270 fps97.6%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%33,866 psi58%2270 fps97.6%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%34,635 psi59%2290 fps97.9%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%45,977 psi78%2592 fps95.6%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%45,977 psi78%2592 fps95.6%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>94%43,743 psi74%2556 fps95.1%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%43,018 psi73%2375 fps99.6%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%43,018 psi73%2375 fps99.6%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%43,830 psi75%2392 fps99.7%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%43,192 psi74%2457 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%43,192 psi74%2457 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>90%41,176 psi70%2425 fps95.1%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>98%47,529 psi81%2562 fps95.3%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%46,891 psi80%2566 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%46,891 psi80%2566 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%47,747 psi81%2582 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%43,018 psi73%2454 fps95.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%43,018 psi73%2454 fps95.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>90%41,046 psi70%2421 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%43,395 psi74%2398 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%43,395 psi74%2398 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%43,961 psi75%2415 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%46,195 psi79%2457 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%46,195 psi79%2457 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%47,065 psi80%2474 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%33,692 psi57%2287 fps97.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%33,692 psi57%2287 fps97.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%34,200 psi58%2300 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%37,623 psi64%2395 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%37,623 psi64%2395 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%38,348 psi65%2415 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%42,496 psi72%2448 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%42,496 psi72%2448 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>90%40,567 psi69%2418 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%42,409 psi72%2493 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%42,409 psi72%2493 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>94%40,451 psi69%2461 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%24,468 psi42%2064 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%24,468 psi42%2064 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%24,976 psi43%2083 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>94%33,228 psi57%2316 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>94%33,228 psi57%2316 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>92%31,792 psi54%2283 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-2646.7 gr84%29,559 psi50%2264 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-2646.7 gr84%29,559 psi50%2264 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-2646.7 gr84%30,052 psi51%2283 fps95.6%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%41,829 psi71%2480 fps95.4%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%41,829 psi71%2480 fps95.4%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%42,438 psi72%2497 fps95.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%43,395 psi74%2408 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%43,395 psi74%2408 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%43,990 psi75%2421 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%42,409 psi72%2493 fps95.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%42,409 psi72%2493 fps95.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>94%40,451 psi69%2461 fps95.3%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%38,595 psi66%2290 fps95.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%38,595 psi66%2290 fps95.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%39,073 psi67%2306 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%43,801 psi75%2415 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%43,801 psi75%2415 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%44,599 psi76%2431 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%35,998 psi61%2316 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%35,998 psi61%2316 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%36,492 psi62%2329 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>82%41,684 psi71%2385 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>82%41,684 psi71%2385 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%39,624 psi67%2349 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>98%48,965 psi83%2533 fps95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>98%48,965 psi83%2533 fps95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%31,140 psi53%2192 fps98.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%31,140 psi53%2192 fps98.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%31,604 psi54%2205 fps98.6%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%47,485 psi81%2497 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%47,485 psi81%2497 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%48,327 psi82%2516 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance47 gr82%37,507 psi64%2375 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Superformance47 gr82%37,507 psi64%2375 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Superformance47 gr82%38,101 psi65%2392 fps95.7%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,948 psi46%1391 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,948 psi46%1391 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,963 psi46%1398 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%49,023 psi83%2470 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%49,023 psi83%2470 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%49,588 psi84%2484 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%45,237 psi77%2402 fps99.9%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%45,237 psi77%2402 fps99.9%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%46,108 psi78%2421 fps99.9%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%47,529 psi81%2428 fps98.2%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%47,529 psi81%2428 fps98.2%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%48,298 psi82%2448 fps98.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>84%38,841 psi66%2320 fps95.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>84%38,841 psi66%2320 fps95.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>82%37,159 psi63%2290 fps95.2%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%39,813 psi68%2316 fps96.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%39,813 psi68%2316 fps96.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%40,553 psi69%2336 fps96.7%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%32,924 psi56%2234 fps97.3%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%32,924 psi56%2234 fps97.3%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%33,417 psi57%2251 fps97.6%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%47,369 psi81%2480 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%47,369 psi81%2480 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%48,283 psi82%2500 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%48,921 psi83%2497 fps95.2%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%48,921 psi83%2497 fps95.2%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%49,821 psi85%2520 fps95.6%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%49,951 psi85%2438 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%49,951 psi85%2438 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%45,411 psi77%2402 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%45,411 psi77%2402 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%45,977 psi78%2418 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%37,391 psi64%2274 fps97.2%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%37,391 psi64%2274 fps97.2%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%38,101 psi65%2293 fps97.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%35,723 psi61%2257 fps95.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%35,723 psi61%2257 fps95.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%36,187 psi62%2270 fps95.8%
Lovex S071<<locked>>94%33,417 psi57%2254 fps95.7%
Lovex S071<<locked>>94%33,417 psi57%2254 fps95.7%
Lovex S071<<locked>>92%31,937 psi54%2224 fps95.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%49,501 psi84%2454 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%49,501 psi84%2454 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%45,556 psi78%2444 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%45,556 psi78%2444 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%46,441 psi79%2464 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%43,888 psi75%2451 fps95.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%43,888 psi75%2451 fps95.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>86%41,553 psi71%2415 fps95.2%
Norma MRP<<locked>>90%36,477 psi62%2402 fps95.3%
Norma MRP<<locked>>90%36,477 psi62%2402 fps95.3%
Norma MRP<<locked>>90%37,275 psi63%2425 fps95.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%34,026 psi58%2270 fps97.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%34,026 psi58%2270 fps97.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%34,577 psi59%2287 fps97.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%45,629 psi78%2467 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%45,629 psi78%2467 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%46,398 psi79%2484 fps100%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>98%44,889 psi76%2539 fps95%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%33,083 psi56%2260 fps95.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%33,083 psi56%2260 fps95.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%33,504 psi57%2274 fps95.6%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>98%39,247 psi67%2411 fps95.2%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>98%39,247 psi67%2411 fps95.2%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>98%39,958 psi68%2434 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,499 psi47%1427 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,499 psi47%1427 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,514 psi47%1434 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%44,063 psi75%2402 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%44,063 psi75%2402 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%44,527 psi76%2415 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%49,734 psi85%2562 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%49,734 psi85%2562 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%40,016 psi68%2444 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%40,016 psi68%2444 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%40,785 psi69%2464 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%33,605 psi57%2290 fps97.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%33,605 psi57%2290 fps97.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%34,098 psi58%2303 fps97.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 7044.1 gr80%33,069 psi56%2290 fps96.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 7044.1 gr80%33,069 psi56%2290 fps96.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 7044.1 gr80%33,663 psi57%2313 fps96.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>98%36,811 psi63%2438 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%47,398 psi81%2415 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%47,398 psi81%2415 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%48,037 psi82%2431 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%40,843 psi70%2359 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%40,843 psi70%2359 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%41,408 psi70%2372 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>94%47,718 psi81%2487 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>94%47,718 psi81%2487 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>92%45,513 psi77%2454 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>92%41,510 psi71%2434 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>92%41,510 psi71%2434 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>90%39,595 psi67%2402 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%38,595 psi66%2290 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%38,595 psi66%2290 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%39,073 psi67%2306 fps95.8%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%37,391 psi64%2274 fps97.2%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%37,391 psi64%2274 fps97.2%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%38,101 psi65%2293 fps97.5%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%45,411 psi77%2402 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%45,411 psi77%2402 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%45,977 psi78%2418 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%35,723 psi61%2257 fps95.5%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%35,723 psi61%2257 fps95.5%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%36,187 psi62%2270 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%41,858 psi71%2408 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%41,858 psi71%2408 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%42,395 psi72%2421 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%49,255 psi84%2484 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%49,255 psi84%2484 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%42,569 psi72%2280 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%42,569 psi72%2280 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%43,134 psi73%2293 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%36,579 psi62%2224 fps95.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%36,579 psi62%2224 fps95.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%37,304 psi64%2241 fps96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>92%41,118 psi70%2428 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>92%41,118 psi70%2428 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>92%41,756 psi71%2448 fps95.7%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%41,220 psi70%2356 fps99.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%41,220 psi70%2356 fps99.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%42,061 psi72%2375 fps99.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%30,560 psi52%2234 fps99.3%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%30,560 psi52%2234 fps99.3%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%31,038 psi53%2247 fps99.4%
Somchem S385<<locked>>88%37,072 psi63%2320 fps95%
Somchem S385<<locked>>88%37,072 psi63%2320 fps95%
Somchem S385<<locked>>88%37,710 psi64%2339 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%47,253 psi80%2382 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%47,253 psi80%2382 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%47,935 psi82%2395 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%47,616 psi81%2395 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%47,616 psi81%2395 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%48,182 psi82%2408 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%39,421 psi67%2300 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%39,421 psi67%2300 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%39,958 psi68%2313 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%35,317 psi60%2270 fps97.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%35,317 psi60%2270 fps97.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%36,056 psi61%2290 fps98.1%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>94%38,899 psi66%2349 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>94%38,899 psi66%2349 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>94%39,436 psi67%2365 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%45,803 psi78%2392 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%45,803 psi78%2392 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%46,615 psi79%2408 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%34,824 psi59%2274 fps97.5%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%34,824 psi59%2274 fps97.5%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%35,534 psi60%2293 fps97.8%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%26,440 psi45%2129 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%26,440 psi45%2129 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%27,093 psi46%2152 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%48,559 psi83%2608 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%48,559 psi83%2608 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%49,385 psi84%2631 fps95.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%34,635 psi59%2244 fps99.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%34,635 psi59%2244 fps99.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%35,186 psi60%2264 fps99.5%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%35,998 psi61%2316 fps95.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%35,998 psi61%2316 fps95.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%36,724 psi63%2336 fps95.8%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>84%24,540 psi42%2136 fps95.6%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>84%24,540 psi42%2136 fps95.6%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>84%24,816 psi42%2152 fps96.1%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%48,820 psi83%2487 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%48,820 psi83%2487 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%49,647 psi85%2503 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%41,829 psi71%2405 fps95.3%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%41,829 psi71%2405 fps95.3%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%42,395 psi72%2421 fps95.6%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 262 powders for .280 Rem. loaded with the .284 | 175gr | Hornady ELD-X. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,740 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,565 fps to 2,740 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 262 of the 262 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 62–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 175.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superformance rank at the top here: for .280 Rem. with the .284 | 175gr | Hornady ELD-X they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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