
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .416 Rem. Mag. with .416 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN bullet and 107 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223 and Ramshot Big Game.
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>> | 90% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,753 psi | 89% | 2300 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,766 psi | 86% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2228 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,201 psi | 89% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,888 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,463 psi | 89% | 2169 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2188 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,302 psi | 87% | 2300 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,027 psi | 88% | 2293 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,200 psi | 85% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,230 psi | 89% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,388 psi | 86% | 2392 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,012 psi | 87% | 2310 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,405 psi | 89% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,984 psi | 88% | 2329 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,309 psi | 71% | 2238 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,894 psi | 82% | 2362 fps | 99.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 2175 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,592 psi | 86% | 2313 fps | 99.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,317 psi | 87% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 84% | 2251 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,028 psi | 90% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 2352 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,013 psi | 88% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,086 psi | 90% | 2336 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,547 psi | 84% | 2343 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,244 psi | 87% | 2169 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,625 psi | 65% | 2146 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,347 psi | 90% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,621 psi | 56% | 1325 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,708 psi | 88% | 2290 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,376 psi | 89% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,592 psi | 86% | 2267 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,722 psi | 86% | 2241 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,854 psi | 90% | 2182 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,201 psi | 87% | 2277 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,536 psi | 60% | 2113 fps | 96.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,347 psi | 90% | 2356 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,795 psi | 86% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,939 psi | 85% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,665 psi | 88% | 2238 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,925 psi | 86% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,647 psi | 80% | 2231 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,978 psi | 75% | 2211 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,288 psi | 89% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,217 psi | 90% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2257 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2320 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,309 psi | 71% | 2231 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,215 psi | 87% | 2343 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,085 psi | 87% | 2277 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,953 psi | 85% | 2290 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,042 psi | 88% | 2267 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,969 psi | 56% | 1358 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,563 psi | 86% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,301 psi | 85% | 2277 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 2382 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,729 psi | 70% | 2251 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,179 psi | 72% | 2264 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,128 psi | 87% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,243 psi | 85% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,969 psi | 87% | 2313 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 84% | 2251 fps | 95.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,647 psi | 80% | 2231 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,939 psi | 85% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,925 psi | 86% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,978 psi | 75% | 2211 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,388 psi | 86% | 2224 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,304 psi | 90% | 1959 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 2283 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,840 psi | 90% | 2365 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,243 psi | 85% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,521 psi | 89% | 2300 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2316 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,506 psi | 89% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,781 psi | 88% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,661 psi | 80% | 2188 fps | 96.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,824 psi | 88% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,273 psi | 87% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,839 psi | 88% | 2293 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 2313 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,421 psi | 63% | 2188 fps | 99.4% |
| Unknown powderᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,704 psi | 78% | 2280 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,419 psi | 89% | 2178 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,332 psi | 89% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 2257 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,751 psi | 86% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,852 psi | 85% | 2257 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,775 psi | 75% | 2231 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,186 psi | 87% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,230 psi | 89% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,585 psi | 73% | 2234 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,790 psi | 77% | 2221 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2310 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,547 psi | 84% | 2343 fps | 96.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,824 psi | 86% | 2306 fps | 99.9% |
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% | 40,872 psi | 66% | 2037 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,257 psi | 84% | 2254 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,106 psi | 71% | 2119 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,315 psi | 53% | 1972 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 61% | 2073 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 61% | 2073 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,778 psi | 81% | 2188 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,546 psi | 51% | 1962 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,388 psi | 54% | 2054 fps | 95% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,284 psi | 79% | 2096 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,676 psi | 80% | 2116 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 60% | 2047 fps | 97.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,040 psi | 55% | 1972 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,994 psi | 79% | 2192 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,450 psi | 63% | 2060 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,421 psi | 62% | 2057 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,556 psi | 73% | 2215 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 64.6 gr | 82% | 35,882 psi | 58% | 2100 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,864 psi | 49% | 1946 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,253 psi | 74% | 2110 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,475 psi | 54% | 1995 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,070 psi | 56% | 2067 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,472 psi | 49% | 1995 fps | 95.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,008 psi | 77% | 2100 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,201 psi | 58% | 2047 fps | 96% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,066 psi | 48% | 1942 fps | 96.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,081 psi | 79% | 2208 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 67% | 2057 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,246 psi | 60% | 2070 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 67.7 gr | 84% | 36,085 psi | 58% | 2080 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,626 psi | 67% | 2093 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,138 psi | 77% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,621 psi | 57% | 2031 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,122 psi | 74% | 2251 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,068 psi | 82% | 2133 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,710 psi | 60% | 2057 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 29,965 psi | 48% | 1942 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,807 psi | 51% | 1991 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,715 psi | 41% | 1181 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,779 psi | 54% | 1972 fps | 97% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,518 psi | 54% | 2008 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,328 psi | 50% | 1909 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,165 psi | 72% | 2123 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,152 psi | 76% | 2080 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,138 psi | 77% | 2198 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 35,346 psi | 57% | 2073 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,171 psi | 55% | 2018 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,450 psi | 63% | 2060 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,947 psi | 70% | 2126 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 57% | 2034 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 62% | 2005 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,185 psi | 53% | 1962 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2070 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,106 psi | 71% | 2169 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,199 psi | 84% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 59% | 2014 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,709 psi | 59% | 2024 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,837 psi | 53% | 1985 fps | 96.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,534 psi | 55% | 2060 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | 63 gr | 80% | 32,140 psi | 52% | 1988 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 63% | 2057 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,174 psi | 61% | 2073 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 68% | 2096 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,947 psi | 42% | 1211 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,164 psi | 71% | 2126 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,077 psi | 71% | 2149 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,272 psi | 55% | 2064 fps | 96.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,572 psi | 46% | 1959 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,027 psi | 58% | 2116 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,523 psi | 63% | 2169 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,509 psi | 65% | 2051 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,056 psi | 56% | 1978 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,311 psi | 45% | 1896 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,081 psi | 79% | 2208 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2070 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 57% | 2034 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,185 psi | 53% | 1962 fps | 97.7% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,106 psi | 71% | 2169 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,615 psi | 75% | 2139 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,505 psi | 86% | 1929 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 79% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,517 psi | 51% | 1978 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 76% | 2126 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 60% | 2031 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,940 psi | 58% | 2024 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,537 psi | 62% | 1985 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,589 psi | 51% | 1880 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,557 psi | 75% | 2149 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 67% | 2123 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,956 psi | 61% | 1988 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,840 psi | 59% | 2034 fps | 97.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,559 psi | 47% | 1909 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 27,209 psi | 44% | 1929 fps | 95.6% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,971 psi | 61% | 2110 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,743 psi | 70% | 2041 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 62% | 1985 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,924 psi | 54% | 1972 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,664 psi | 56% | 1975 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,891 psi | 45% | 1860 fps | 96.4% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,376 psi | 58% | 2064 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,218 psi | 63% | 2054 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,330 psi | 53% | 1965 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,288 psi | 57% | 2064 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 30,589 psi | 49% | 1923 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,060 psi | 66% | 2139 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,122 psi | 74% | 2251 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,424 psi | 70% | 2165 fps | 99.2% |
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 117 powders for .416 Rem. Mag. loaded with the .416 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,411 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,325 fps to 2,411 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 117 of the 117 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 45–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 400.0 gr projectile in 0.416" calls for a 1:20.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 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 Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game rank at the top here: for .416 Rem. Mag. with the .416 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon H4350, IMR 4350 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.