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Load data for .280 Rem. + .284 | 160gr | Barnes XLC S

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.280 Rem. + .284 | 160gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 160gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
28458
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.375" | 34.9mm
Caliber:
.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.280" | 83.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.635" | 16.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.635" | 16.1mm
Case Capacity:
67.9 Grains of Water | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B578_C289
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 132 loads in caliber .280 Rem. with .284 | 160gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 66 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, 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>>
85%
52460
89%
**28
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
52620
90%
**13
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
47427
81%
**51
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
51996
89%
**75
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
46354
79%
**89
98%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52257
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
52373
89%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52402
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
52185
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51358
87%
**03
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
46470
79%
**54
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
43845
75%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
38754
66%
**26
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
48602
83%
**66
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
52489
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
52837
90%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
52373
89%
**07
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
52417
89%
**51
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
43888
75%
**36
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
49922
85%
**41
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
52518
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
52605
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
52199
89%
**43
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
52112
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
51924
88%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
52286
89%
**98
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
52402
89%
**54
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
52141
89%
**28
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
52576
89%
**80
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48892
83%
**89
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48617
83%
**84
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
52257
89%
**28
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
51953
88%
**41
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
39653
67%
**61
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
52040
89%
**84
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
48385
82%
**33
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
51996
89%
**94
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52141
89%
**17
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
44860
76%
**05
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
52475
89%
**35
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
52330
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52707
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52011
89%
**59
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
37521
64%
**13
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
51822
88%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
52330
89%
**57
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
50821
87%
**87
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
52083
89%
**25
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
52678
90%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
52272
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
52460
89%
**92
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
52257
89%
**28
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
51953
88%
**31
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**35
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
52301
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
52315
89%
**77
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
51924
88%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
52214
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
52808
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
43482
74%
**23
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
52808
90%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
49327
84%
**90
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
96%
45832
78%
**51
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
52127
89%
**41
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
52373
89%
**07
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
36448
62%
**51
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
46659
79%
**36
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
34069
58%
**36
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
38667
66%
**61
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45411
77%
**70
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28689
49%
**05
92%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38218
65%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47297
81%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36796
63%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
41394
70%
**62
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33054
56%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
32430
55%
**46
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27702
47%
**28
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
27079
46%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29356
50%
**26
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
49327
84%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48254
82%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43149
73%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
61%
**43
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
38841
66%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
38841
66%
**31
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34548
59%
**46
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40263
69%
**80
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
38754
66%
**80
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46137
79%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46021
78%
**10
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45310
77%
**87
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37826
64%
**85
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43381
74%
**74
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33547
57%
**26
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37797
64%
**75
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
37869
64%
**61
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41220
70%
**34
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39465
67%
**11
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
82%
25585
44%
**19
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37144
63%
**98
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
51%
**00
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37536
64%
**34
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36608
62%
**21
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
87%
32561
55%
**26
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
47950
82%
**66
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40321
69%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37449
64%
**57
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36637
62%
**57
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
92%
32648
56%
**79
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45165
77%
**26
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
36216
62%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
54%
**97
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42119
72%
**48
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45687
78%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46064
78%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40466
69%
**82
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41220
70%
**34
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45252
77%
**20
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
84%
38159
65%
**69
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34418
59%
**98
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**77
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44150
75%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39291
67%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40422
69%
**54
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
85%
30937
53%
**38
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41394
70%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30211
51%
**00
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
38841
66%
**07
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38305
65%
**08
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43149
73%
**49
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25005
43%
**05
94%

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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