Load data for 7-30 Waters + .284 | 120gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.284 \| 120gr \| Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:	2810
Bullet Weight:	120gr \| 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.284" \| 7.21mm
Bullet Length:	1.000" \| 25.4mm
Caliber:	7-30 Waters load data
Case Length (l3):	2.040" \| 51.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.512" \| 63.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.528" \| 13.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.528" \| 13.4mm
Case Capacity:	44.0 Grains of Water \| 2.86 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	50038 psi \| 3450 bar
LID:	LID_B2621_C1075
Last updated:	2025-12-08

Load data for 106 loads in caliber 7-30 Waters with .284 | 120gr | Hornady SP bullet and 53 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	97%	41800	84%	**79	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	44773	89%	**69	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	89%	44353	89%	**31	98%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	95%	44744	89%	**02	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	92%	43976	88%	**75	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	93%	44440	89%	**12	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	37666	75%	**66	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	41452	83%	**12	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	31082	62%	**18	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	41017	82%	**15	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	92%	44570	89%	**08	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	85%	44411	89%	**46	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	44556	89%	**23	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	97%	42003	84%	**21	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	94%	44440	89%	**49	95%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	85%	44280	88%	**03	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	95%	43787	88%	**21	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	90%	44121	88%	**28	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	44425	89%	**16	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	35128	70%	**03	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	44715	89%	**59	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	44831	90%	**05	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	44179	88%	**85	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	44440	89%	**12	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	37449	75%	**36	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	43613	87%	**23	92%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	35157	70%	**38	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	44338	89%	**89	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	39842	80%	**20	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	39450	79%	**46	96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	43714	87%	**15	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	93%	43787	87%	**56	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	44831	90%	**12	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	44382	89%	**98	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	38232	76%	**77	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	83%	44150	88%	**16	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	44367	89%	**25	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	43105	86%	**13	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	34447	69%	**62	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	37449	75%	**36	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	35157	70%	**38	91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	90%	43947	88%	**49	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	43976	88%	**21	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	41829	84%	**20	98%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	44527	89%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	44918	90%	**59	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	39160	78%	**67	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	29588	59%	**36	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	37420	75%	**74	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	95%	44875	90%	**18	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	37420	75%	**07	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	95%	44005	88%	**51	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	92%	44005	88%	**28	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	37188	74%	**84	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	38276	76%	**57	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	33895	68%	**18	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	28877	58%	**77	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	86%	35462	71%	**11	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	82%	29994	60%	**10	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	22321	45%	**82	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	27818	56%	**03	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	24337	49%	**28	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25121	50%	**34	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	31763	63%	**56	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	39436	79%	**51	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	34476	69%	**36	96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	91%	34272	68%	**51	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	83%	31444	63%	**77	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	39276	78%	**11	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	28660	57%	**83	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	32808	66%	**92	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38305	77%	**98	96%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	23148	46%	**62	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	33837	68%	**56	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	88%	33605	67%	**75	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	30516	61%	**10	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	29994	60%	**10	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	27818	56%	**03	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	91%	37666	75%	**11	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	32271	64%	**75	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	35853	72%	**34	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	90%	32314	65%	**52	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	25875	52%	**15	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	39044	78%	**20	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	89%	38870	78%	**64	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	30371	61%	**03	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	27702	55%	**28	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	92%	32822	66%	**56	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	41452	83%	**80	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	33953	68%	**15	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27079	54%	**65	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	24178	48%	**90	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	27818	56%	**03	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	32271	64%	**75	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	34432	69%	**56	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	31749	63%	**62	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26078	52%	**62	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	35752	71%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	30414	61%	**70	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25005	50%	**29	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	21988	44%	**00	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	25556	51%	**82	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	32982	66%	**79	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	86%	26527	53%	**28	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	85%	32082	64%	**85	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	87%	36869	74%	**80	90%

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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