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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 180gr | Berger BT Target

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.280 Rem. + .284 | 180gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.284 | 180gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
28404
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.449" | 36.8mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem.
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.709" | 18.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.489" | 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_B1040_C289

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 180gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 0 powder(s). 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>>
84%
52765
90%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
52286
89%
**85
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
48414
82%
**52
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
31096
53%
**31
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
52837
90%
**67
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
47558
81%
**84
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
52518
89%
**66
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
46586
79%
**52
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
52402
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
52098
89%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
52025
89%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
52562
89%
**92
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
47239
80%
**52
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
44657
76%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39247
67%
**31
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50459
86%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
52475
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
51953
88%
**75
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
52228
89%
**26
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
44889
76%
**38
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
50633
86%
**39
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
52750
90%
**33
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
52678
90%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
31096
53%
**31
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
51895
88%
**12
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
52765
90%
**00
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
52852
90%
**90
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
52040
89%
**77
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
52707
90%
**30
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
52504
89%
**10
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52678
90%
**52
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
49980
85%
**90
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
49879
85%
**92
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
52475
89%
**03
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
52243
89%
**23
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
39856
68%
**52
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
52562
89%
**72
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
49951
85%
**28
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
52721
90%
**72
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52475
89%
**85
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
45992
78%
**20
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
52185
89%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
52127
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
52388
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52692
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
37637
64%
**28
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
51822
88%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**36
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
52533
89%
**92
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
52605
90%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
52011
89%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
52069
89%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
52446
89%
**70
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
52475
89%
**03
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
52199
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
52228
89%
**10
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
51924
88%
**75
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
52098
89%
**52
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
52127
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
52083
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
52330
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
44034
75%
**18
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
52098
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49617
84%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
47268
80%
**69
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
39914
68%
**28
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
52663
90%
**16
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
51953
88%
**75
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
38812
66%
**49
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47065
80%
**11
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
32605
55%
**05
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
33837
58%
**54
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
28036
48%
**39
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45701
78%
**59
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28079
48%
**96
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38348
65%
**33
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
37159
63%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47718
81%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37130
63%
**36
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42076
72%
**51
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
55%
**08
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
28993
49%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27340
47%
**26
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
24004
41%
**21
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
28877
49%
**21
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48791
83%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43816
75%
**38
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
36187
62%
**41
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
34432
59%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
34127
58%
**24
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34737
59%
**44
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41017
70%
**79
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
28036
48%
**39
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
39059
67%
**85
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47065
80%
**11
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46528
79%
**95
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45818
78%
**75
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37811
64%
**77
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43714
74%
**65
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33402
57%
**15
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
33446
57%
**78
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
33431
57%
**54
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41452
71%
**26
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39595
67%
**13
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
23946
41%
**78
91%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
64%
**00
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
50%
**95
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38116
65%
**29
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36811
63%
**16
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
28369
48%
**29
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48515
83%
**51
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40698
69%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37782
64%
**46
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36883
63%
**59
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
89%
28703
49%
**92
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45469
77%
**08
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
58%
**95
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
53%
**85
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42250
72%
**39
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46528
79%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46499
79%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40234
68%
**70
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41452
71%
**26
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45832
78%
**05
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
59%
**85
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34258
58%
**83
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
54%
**78
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44715
76%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39204
67%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40930
70%
**46
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
27456
47%
**60
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41640
71%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
29892
51%
**92
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
33808
58%
**83
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
91%
32387
55%
**64
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38624
66%
**03
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43816
75%
**38
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24076
41%
**00
96%

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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