
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .284 Win. with .284 | 135gr | Atomic 29 HP bullet and 104 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,476 psi | 85% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,404 psi | 85% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,289 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,534 psi | 84% | 2953 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,956 psi | 88% | 2907 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 3028 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2953 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,851 psi | 81% | 2956 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,883 psi | 58% | 2677 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,959 psi | 64% | 2828 fps | 96.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2927 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,840 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,694 psi | 86% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,566 psi | 90% | 2966 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,419 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,834 psi | 75% | 2828 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,578 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2982 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,331 psi | 55% | 1768 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2890 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,622 psi | 87% | 2867 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,622 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,113 psi | 83% | 2877 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,288 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,792 psi | 80% | 2890 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2936 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,157 psi | 85% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,520 psi | 85% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,723 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,143 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2936 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 97.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,622 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,953 psi | 83% | 2943 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,304 psi | 88% | 2969 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,735 psi | 81% | 2930 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,505 psi | 85% | 2881 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,751 psi | 84% | 2897 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2867 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,665 psi | 56% | 1808 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,087 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2884 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,985 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,449 psi | 88% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,287 psi | 84% | 2972 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,461 psi | 84% | 3002 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,840 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 96.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2936 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,520 psi | 85% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,143 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,317 psi | 85% | 2946 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,652 psi | 89% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,304 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2936 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,492 psi | 87% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,868 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,970 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,108 psi | 74% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,087 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,476 psi | 85% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,419 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,665 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,347 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2940 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,842 psi | 62% | 2756 fps | 97.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,412 psi | 73% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,879 psi | 80% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,064 psi | 72% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,488 psi | 79% | 2769 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,927 psi | 58% | 2582 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,244 psi | 55% | 2605 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 67% | 2697 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,376 psi | 57% | 2543 fps | 96% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,759 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,846 psi | 70% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,286 psi | 82% | 2917 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,696 psi | 61% | 2713 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,955 psi | 56% | 2566 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,301 psi | 82% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 60% | 2628 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,882 psi | 56% | 2621 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,025 psi | 52% | 2575 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,677 psi | 51% | 2569 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,203 psi | 60% | 2759 fps | 95.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,070 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,989 psi | 66% | 2697 fps | 97.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,462 psi | 56% | 2569 fps | 97.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,937 psi | 78% | 2802 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,688 psi | 73% | 2700 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 68% | 2726 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 75% | 2867 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,329 psi | 80% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,054 psi | 82% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,870 psi | 61% | 2625 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,543 psi | 73% | 2831 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,143 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,105 psi | 68% | 2710 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 86% | 30,835 psi | 48% | 2461 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,160 psi | 61% | 2677 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,227 psi | 79% | 2913 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,223 psi | 41% | 1578 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 65% | 2661 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,159 psi | 60% | 2575 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,180 psi | 72% | 2707 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,518 psi | 82% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,966 psi | 78% | 2825 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,905 psi | 72% | 2730 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,680 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,436 psi | 62% | 2657 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,759 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,604 psi | 79% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 65% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,018 psi | 67% | 2638 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 60% | 2585 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,118 psi | 63% | 2625 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,672 psi | 72% | 2756 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,872 psi | 66% | 2651 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,293 psi | 66% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 59% | 2615 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,911 psi | 56% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 59% | 2625 fps | 96.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,583 psi | 67% | 2759 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,599 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 96.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 69% | 2726 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,414 psi | 76% | 2756 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,614 psi | 42% | 1621 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,169 psi | 79% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,788 psi | 70% | 2720 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,292 psi | 63% | 2730 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,851 psi | 51% | 2585 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,710 psi | 59% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,712 psi | 64% | 2749 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,948 psi | 72% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,813 psi | 62% | 2602 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,359 psi | 52% | 2510 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,937 psi | 78% | 2802 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,118 psi | 63% | 2625 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 65% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 60% | 2585 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,672 psi | 72% | 2756 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,069 psi | 83% | 2815 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,345 psi | 54% | 2559 fps | 96% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,171 psi | 83% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,902 psi | 67% | 2680 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,379 psi | 65% | 2667 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,453 psi | 68% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,998 psi | 56% | 2474 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,008 psi | 75% | 2726 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,544 psi | 76% | 2792 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,888 psi | 67% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,743 psi | 67% | 2680 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,171 psi | 54% | 2516 fps | 96.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 84% | 28,065 psi | 44% | 2441 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,052 psi | 77% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,685 psi | 68% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,262 psi | 62% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,958 psi | 63% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,547 psi | 51% | 2454 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,376 psi | 59% | 2612 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,947 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 60% | 2585 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,782 psi | 58% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,983 psi | 55% | 2644 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,980 psi | 49% | 2428 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,483 psi | 70% | 2753 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,847 psi | 73% | 2838 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,770 psi | 64% | 2671 fps | 98.5% |
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 115 powders for .284 Win. loaded with the .284 | 135gr | Atomic 29 HP. Alliant Reloder-17 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,058 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,768 fps to 3,058 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 115 of the 115 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 52–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 135.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 4350, ADI AR 2209 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. As outliers, Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.