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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 118gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s):

.280 Rem. + .284 | 118gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 118gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:
ESP J115 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:
118gr | 7.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.413" | 35.9mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.673" | 17.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.673" | 17.1mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B8452_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 178 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 118gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 89 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 2206H 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52344
89%
**54
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
52083
89%
**28
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
52112
89%
**56
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
51982
89%
**05
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
52011
89%
**92
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
52083
89%
**05
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
52141
89%
**38
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
52678
90%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
52779
90%
**53
94%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52634
90%
**58
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
41249
70%
**04
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
52257
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
52040
89%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
52765
90%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
52721
90%
**77
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
41742
71%
**20
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
48298
82%
**91
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
52504
89%
**68
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
52185
89%
**77
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
52649
90%
**82
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**04
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
52562
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
52663
90%
**64
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
50314
86%
**71
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
37942
65%
**92
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
46035
78%
**76
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
46833
80%
**92
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
52591
90%
**35
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32909
56%
**57
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
52156
89%
**68
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52272
89%
**22
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
52272
89%
**82
95%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
51779
88%
**99
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
35737
61%
**53
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51924
88%
**81
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
52199
89%
**18
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
52663
90%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
52083
89%
**45
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
52330
89%
**79
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
52315
89%
**35
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
46470
79%
**17
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
44498
76%
**94
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
52315
89%
**18
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
51924
88%
**25
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
52750
90%
**77
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
42032
72%
**13
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
52388
89%
**87
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
41147
70%
**81
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
51909
88%
**12
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
51996
89%
**45
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
52605
90%
**05
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33069
56%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
52721
90%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
52547
89%
**28
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52721
90%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
46833
80%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
41495
71%
**27
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
42424
72%
**33
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
52243
89%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
52098
89%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
51082
87%
**48
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
48704
83%
**46
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52736
90%
**04
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
52040
89%
**22
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52866
90%
**51
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
52040
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
52127
89%
**40
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
47050
80%
**74
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46470
79%
**17
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
52083
89%
**45
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
52315
89%
**35
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
52591
90%
**41
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
52692
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
52692
90%
**38
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
51300
87%
**41
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
37289
63%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
52272
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
52808
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
49124
84%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
52460
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
43482
74%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
46093
78%
**53
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
52431
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
52301
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
46905
80%
**15
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45730
78%
**10
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
52736
90%
**81
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
50314
86%
**71
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
52025
89%
**58
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
39334
67%
**95
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
57%
**28
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
44585
76%
**35
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
42047
72%
**08
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
47239
80%
**13
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47369
81%
**27
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39001
66%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40625
69%
**35
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
89%
41974
71%
**49
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32677
56%
**54
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
30516
52%
**41
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40466
69%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
55%
**41
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
48950
83%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
60%
**03
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
32082
55%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28268
48%
**62
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
66%
**95
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40640
69%
**54
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43743
74%
**18
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
57%
**00
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
44077
75%
**81
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**31
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
38595
66%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
27238
46%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
87%
33054
56%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
94%
42293
72%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33199
57%
**18
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25889
44%
**96
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35172
60%
**43
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
56%
**02
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
38798
66%
**03
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
39102
67%
**49
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
30429
52%
**08
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
35853
61%
**46
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41524
71%
**18
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46992
80%
**20
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**76
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40408
69%
**49
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34751
59%
**77
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
34171
58%
**44
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
37405
64%
**40
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38363
65%
**49
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38711
66%
**69
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
59%
**94
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
31343
53%
**41
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
58%
**03
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
36753
63%
**69
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41756
71%
**08
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
40770
69%
**35
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45339
77%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26150
45%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46992
80%
**23
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
83%
36564
62%
**94
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33243
57%
**13
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
27586
47%
**43
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
32271
55%
**87
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
92%
35694
61%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42351
72%
**15
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36767
63%
**00
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
50%
**66
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
41017
70%
**79
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
53%
**35
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39552
67%
**76
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38319
65%
**62
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40234
69%
**26
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32938
56%
**72
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
37463
64%
**80
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
34171
58%
**44
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**76
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34751
59%
**77
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
45208
77%
**07
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39581
67%
**23
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39552
67%
**79
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
52%
**85
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
85%
25338
43%
**77
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44831
76%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37782
64%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30052
51%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36114
61%
**97
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
45%
**38
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
86%
31720
54%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43932
75%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35665
61%
**97
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
31140
53%
**35
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
27209
46%
**44
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
44454
76%
**30
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
38595
66%
**18
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47326
81%
**66
98%

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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