
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .284 Win. with .284 | 160gr | Reichenberg Mag Drückjagd bullet and 104 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 Hodgdon H414.
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% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,420 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,723 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,535 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,569 psi | 68% | 2562 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,536 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,101 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,517 psi | 81% | 2710 fps | 96.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,825 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,087 psi | 89% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,116 psi | 90% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,314 psi | 80% | 2707 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,969 psi | 86% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,854 psi | 88% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,502 psi | 79% | 2700 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,524 psi | 65% | 2592 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,434 psi | 57% | 2490 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,601 psi | 73% | 2753 fps | 99.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,014 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,100 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,537 psi | 90% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,202 psi | 88% | 2723 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,985 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,392 psi | 90% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,273 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,551 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2822 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,636 psi | 56% | 1627 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2690 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,753 psi | 87% | 2713 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,014 psi | 89% | 2713 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,203 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,825 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,927 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,115 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,188 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2707 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,506 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,115 psi | 88% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,492 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 97.6% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,441 psi | 73% | 2713 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,796 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2766 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,115 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,651 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,056 psi | 56% | 1667 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,275 psi | 88% | 2707 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,072 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,970 psi | 88% | 2831 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,333 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,432 psi | 84% | 2687 fps | 96% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,226 psi | 77% | 2680 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,100 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 98.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2707 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,927 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,188 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,346 psi | 85% | 2671 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,811 psi | 89% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,261 psi | 90% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,637 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,747 psi | 76% | 2674 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,347 psi | 88% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,288 psi | 85% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,041 psi | 85% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,734 psi | 78% | 2657 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,203 psi | 90% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,898 psi | 89% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2710 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,752 psi | 86% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,130 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,919 psi | 72% | 2661 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,536 psi | 89% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,347 psi | 88% | 2785 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,912 psi | 58% | 2608 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2697 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% | 50,894 psi | 80% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 68% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,010 psi | 80% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,496 psi | 67% | 2438 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,215 psi | 55% | 2398 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,002 psi | 64% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,255 psi | 47% | 2297 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 74% | 2569 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,310 psi | 71% | 2602 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 77% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 78% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 67% | 2612 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,889 psi | 70% | 2598 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,711 psi | 62% | 2451 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 67% | 2513 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,748 psi | 48% | 2313 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 42.9 gr | 80% | 34,389 psi | 54% | 2434 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,295 psi | 69% | 2589 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 86% | 26,629 psi | 42% | 2228 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,229 psi | 54% | 2438 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,518 psi | 51% | 2444 fps | 95.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 73% | 2579 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,349 psi | 62% | 2454 fps | 99.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,190 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,633 psi | 79% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 75% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 63% | 2464 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H414 | 45.1 gr | 86% | 40,118 psi | 63% | 2510 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,685 psi | 68% | 2533 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,572 psi | 75% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,079 psi | 44% | 2215 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,729 psi | 69% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,264 psi | 66% | 2579 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,614 psi | 42% | 1457 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,498 psi | 71% | 2533 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,558 psi | 75% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 70% | 2487 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,582 psi | 64% | 2461 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,436 psi | 62% | 2415 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,457 psi | 46% | 2260 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,772 psi | 69% | 2539 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 77% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 73% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,934 psi | 74% | 2507 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 66% | 2464 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,345 psi | 54% | 2313 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,262 psi | 62% | 2438 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,948 psi | 72% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,427 psi | 73% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 66% | 2500 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,905 psi | 72% | 2595 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,567 psi | 64% | 2595 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,690 psi | 48% | 2300 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,698 psi | 65% | 2516 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,695 psi | 57% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,153 psi | 77% | 2589 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,907 psi | 77% | 2605 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,895 psi | 83% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,803 psi | 42% | 1486 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 64% | 2444 fps | 96.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,411 psi | 71% | 2615 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 42.9 gr | 80% | 36,651 psi | 57% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,271 psi | 51% | 2365 fps | 95.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,519 psi | 54% | 2428 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 78% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,642 psi | 68% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,956 psi | 58% | 2402 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,821 psi | 78% | 2628 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,105 psi | 68% | 2572 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,190 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,345 psi | 54% | 2313 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 73% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 66% | 2464 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,262 psi | 62% | 2438 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,189 psi | 60% | 2454 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,311 psi | 74% | 2562 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,542 psi | 71% | 2543 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 74% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,320 psi | 62% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,261 psi | 60% | 2359 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,629 psi | 72% | 2621 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,403 psi | 84% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,876 psi | 73% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 74% | 2559 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,840 psi | 59% | 2408 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,354 psi | 43% | 2254 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,698 psi | 64% | 2500 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,127 psi | 83% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 75% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,337 psi | 68% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,932 psi | 69% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,955 psi | 56% | 2346 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,169 psi | 50% | 2306 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 77% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,453 psi | 67% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,647 psi | 50% | 2306 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 86% | 28,660 psi | 45% | 2297 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,836 psi | 50% | 2283 fps | 98% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,443 psi | 77% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,608 psi | 59% | 2457 fps | 95% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 90% | 26,614 psi | 42% | 2300 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,179 psi | 71% | 2546 fps | 99.9% |
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 104 powders for .284 Win. loaded with the .284 | 160gr | Reichenberg Mag Drückjagd. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,841 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,627 fps to 2,841 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 104 of the 104 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 160.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Power Pro Varmint 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, Hodgdon H414 rank at the top here: for .284 Win. with the .284 | 160gr | Reichenberg Mag Drückjagd 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.