
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .284 Win. with .284 | 135gr | Reichenberg Spezial Jagd bullet and 101 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR.
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>> | 84% | 54,940 psi | 86% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,362 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 96.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,246 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 3087 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,766 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,230 psi | 85% | 3015 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,651 psi | 87% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,957 psi | 61% | 2743 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,453 psi | 68% | 2904 fps | 97.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2982 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,637 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,724 psi | 87% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,882 psi | 84% | 2989 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,942 psi | 89% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,478 psi | 89% | 2963 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,883 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,618 psi | 79% | 2890 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,346 psi | 55% | 1788 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,259 psi | 85% | 2894 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,273 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,551 psi | 90% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,666 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2949 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,635 psi | 84% | 2949 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,985 psi | 89% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 204ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2992 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,506 psi | 87% | 2999 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,172 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2995 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,637 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 88% | 2956 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,926 psi | 56% | 1834 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 3025 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,449 psi | 88% | 3038 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,057 psi | 88% | 3064 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,029 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,449 psi | 88% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,419 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 97% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,680 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,244 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,406 psi | 90% | 2897 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,027 psi | 85% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2900 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,864 psi | 78% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,491 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,116 psi | 90% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,927 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,317 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,496 psi | 67% | 2822 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,795 psi | 55% | 2733 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 76% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,982 psi | 83% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,046 psi | 64% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,080 psi | 75% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,269 psi | 77% | 2769 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,783 psi | 61% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,940 psi | 55% | 2608 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 70% | 2749 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,927 psi | 59% | 2592 fps | 96.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 73% | 2759 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 74% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 45.9 gr | 80% | 40,582 psi | 64% | 2776 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,623 psi | 59% | 2618 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,143 psi | 85% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,393 psi | 63% | 2684 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,215 psi | 55% | 2621 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 45.2 gr | 80% | 32,445 psi | 51% | 2575 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,472 psi | 48% | 2520 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,768 psi | 59% | 2769 fps | 95.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,700 psi | 68% | 2749 fps | 97.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,115 psi | 58% | 2618 fps | 98.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,066 psi | 77% | 2805 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,341 psi | 76% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,585 psi | 71% | 2782 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 79% | 2930 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,287 psi | 84% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,029 psi | 60% | 2621 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,788 psi | 72% | 2835 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,024 psi | 78% | 2861 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 71% | 2762 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,240 psi | 47% | 2461 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,017 psi | 64% | 2730 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,298 psi | 77% | 2920 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,353 psi | 41% | 1598 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,105 psi | 68% | 2710 fps | 99% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,599 psi | 70% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,813 psi | 62% | 2628 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,121 psi | 71% | 2707 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,186 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,226 psi | 77% | 2831 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,020 psi | 71% | 2733 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,230 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,394 psi | 65% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 73% | 2759 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,910 psi | 83% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 69% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 70% | 2684 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 62% | 2635 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,349 psi | 62% | 2625 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,049 psi | 71% | 2759 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,613 psi | 68% | 2700 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 69% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,784 psi | 62% | 2671 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,953 psi | 83% | 2933 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,288 psi | 55% | 2612 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 62% | 2684 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,829 psi | 66% | 2762 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,470 psi | 73% | 2759 fps | 97.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,064 psi | 72% | 2782 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 79% | 2808 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,731 psi | 42% | 1637 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,214 psi | 82% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,714 psi | 69% | 2717 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,424 psi | 66% | 2789 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 45.2 gr | 80% | 34,548 psi | 54% | 2648 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,086 psi | 58% | 2680 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,943 psi | 63% | 2753 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,630 psi | 75% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,524 psi | 65% | 2651 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,983 psi | 55% | 2562 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,066 psi | 77% | 2805 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,349 psi | 62% | 2625 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 69% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 62% | 2635 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,049 psi | 71% | 2759 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,984 psi | 56% | 2612 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,875 psi | 70% | 2736 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,163 psi | 68% | 2720 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,933 psi | 70% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,391 psi | 59% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,280 psi | 69% | 2677 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,357 psi | 79% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 70% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,498 psi | 70% | 2730 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,766 psi | 56% | 2569 fps | 97.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 27,731 psi | 43% | 2444 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,705 psi | 79% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,281 psi | 71% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,002 psi | 64% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,640 psi | 65% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,040 psi | 53% | 2507 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,898 psi | 58% | 2615 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,659 psi | 73% | 2753 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,132 psi | 63% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,289 psi | 57% | 2615 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,692 psi | 51% | 2598 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,168 psi | 47% | 2421 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 73% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,035 psi | 72% | 2841 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 30,632 psi | 48% | 2598 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2720 fps | 99% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 101 powders for .284 Win. loaded with the .284 | 135gr | Reichenberg Spezial Jagd. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,087 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,788 fps to 3,087 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 101 of the 101 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 135.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 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. Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR rank at the top here: for .284 Win. with the .284 | 135gr | Reichenberg Spezial Jagd 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.