Load data for 7-6.5 PRCW + .284 | 128gr | IBEX TRD

7-6.5 PRCW cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:IBEX
Bullet Weight:128 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.03"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:68 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:64,977 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:11.0

Load data in caliber 7-6.5 PRCW with .284 | 128gr | IBEX TRD bullet and 96 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

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%58,001 psi89%2949 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>88%57,841 psi89%2986 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%58,639 psi90%3045 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>88%55,651 psi86%2969 fps96.6%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,092 psi68%2861 fps95.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>90%57,493 psi88%3031 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>98%56,898 psi88%3110 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>86%56,753 psi87%3054 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%57,522 psi89%3048 fps99.8%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>84%55,666 psi86%3002 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>84%56,753 psi87%2979 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>88%56,434 psi87%3176 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%58,015 psi89%3077 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%58,508 psi90%3100 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,087 psi88%3159 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>94%54,984 psi85%3143 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,800 psi64%2890 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,920 psi72%3064 fps98.2%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>86%56,536 psi87%3068 fps99.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>90%55,550 psi85%3045 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%58,508 psi90%3054 fps97.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%57,058 psi88%2982 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>84%55,259 psi85%3035 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>82%57,116 psi88%3136 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>90%56,043 psi86%3051 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>96%55,593 psi86%3100 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>94%56,043 psi86%3058 fps96.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%57,305 psi88%3064 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%53,867 psi83%3035 fps99.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>88%56,768 psi87%3097 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>96%55,999 psi86%3130 fps97.2%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,984 psi55%1877 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%58,305 psi90%3064 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>86%57,276 psi88%3045 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%57,145 psi88%3035 fps99.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%56,811 psi87%3009 fps97.6%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,595 psi90%3081 fps97.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%56,898 psi88%3035 fps97.6%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,130 psi88%3097 fps99.6%
IMR 4895<<locked>>88%56,565 psi87%3077 fps99.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>84%55,666 psi86%3002 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>86%57,000 psi88%3031 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>86%56,043 psi86%2976 fps99.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>90%57,305 psi88%3031 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>96%56,710 psi87%3035 fps98.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%57,595 psi89%3068 fps98%
Norma 201<<locked>>86%55,695 psi86%2995 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>86%56,072 psi86%2999 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%57,696 psi89%3087 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>98%55,448 psi85%3094 fps99.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%58,421 psi90%3114 fps100%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%57,696 psi89%3140 fps98.6%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>84%55,695 psi86%3015 fps98.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>84%55,637 psi86%3038 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>82%56,449 psi87%3002 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,361 psi56%1916 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%58,378 psi90%3028 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>90%56,217 psi87%3028 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>86%55,376 psi85%3114 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%58,450 psi90%3202 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>98%56,333 psi87%3130 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>98%55,666 psi86%3156 fps99.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>84%56,884 psi88%2982 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>88%56,173 psi86%2995 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>92%55,434 psi85%3035 fps100%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%58,508 psi90%3054 fps97.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>96%56,710 psi87%3035 fps98.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>86%57,000 psi88%3031 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>90%57,305 psi88%3031 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%57,595 psi89%3068 fps98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>92%56,666 psi87%3091 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%58,291 psi90%3054 fps99.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%58,595 psi90%3074 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%56,768 psi87%2933 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>92%57,116 psi88%2930 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>96%56,913 psi88%2982 fps97.6%
Somchem S321<<locked>>82%57,058 psi88%3035 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>86%56,362 psi87%2930 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%57,711 psi89%3041 fps99.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%58,769 psi90%3081 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,432 psi82%3094 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>82%56,333 psi87%2890 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%56,884 psi88%2913 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>88%55,927 psi86%2963 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>88%56,492 psi87%2972 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>94%56,710 psi87%3005 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%57,957 psi89%3087 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>84%56,188 psi86%3002 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%58,233 psi90%3018 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>98%57,000 psi88%3094 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,006 psi71%2972 fps98.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%58,247 psi90%3061 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>84%56,057 psi86%3048 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>96%55,593 psi86%3100 fps97.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%37,710 psi58%2894 fps98.8%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%58,711 psi90%3084 fps100%

Start Load

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%51,474 psi79%2858 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%45,107 psi69%2792 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%51,474 psi79%2940 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%48,979 psi75%2851 fps95.1%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>98%41,423 psi64%2805 fps95.1%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%42,569 psi66%2785 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>84%35,868 psi55%2707 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%47,369 psi73%2890 fps99.2%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%40,205 psi62%2726 fps97.3%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%49,284 psi76%2897 fps99.9%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%49,995 psi77%2884 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%43,178 psi66%2923 fps97.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%40,219 psi62%2756 fps98.7%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%43,105 psi66%2825 fps98.1%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>84%35,418 psi55%2707 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%34,925 psi54%2723 fps96.9%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>90%31,140 psi48%2612 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>94%38,348 psi59%2864 fps95.4%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%46,557 psi72%2894 fps98.3%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%40,379 psi62%2769 fps98.8%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>90%48,834 psi75%2890 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%50,865 psi78%2881 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%48,573 psi75%2923 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%53,156 psi82%3071 fps99.5%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%40,930 psi63%2766 fps96.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%45,905 psi71%2923 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%52,562 psi81%2999 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%47,790 psi74%2904 fps99.5%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>82%30,922 psi48%2552 fps95.2%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%43,700 psi67%2867 fps99.3%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%48,863 psi75%3002 fps95.5%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,861 psi41%1677 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%45,571 psi70%2844 fps99.2%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%47,485 psi73%2897 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%42,235 psi65%2766 fps98%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%47,543 psi73%2841 fps95.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%48,936 psi75%2917 fps95.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%47,601 psi73%2871 fps95.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>86%36,796 psi57%2713 fps95.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%44,164 psi68%2858 fps98.8%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%49,284 psi76%2897 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%47,050 psi72%2874 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%46,876 psi72%2818 fps99.1%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%42,525 psi65%2776 fps99.3%
Lovex S065<<locked>>84%39,711 psi61%2710 fps95%
Lovex S070<<locked>>90%45,179 psi70%2844 fps95.3%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%46,746 psi72%2844 fps99.7%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%46,702 psi72%2848 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%42,511 psi65%2812 fps98.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>84%35,636 psi55%2697 fps95%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%41,989 psi65%2825 fps98.2%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>90%42,076 psi65%2851 fps95.2%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%49,269 psi76%2900 fps97.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%48,805 psi75%2923 fps99.3%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%53,084 psi82%2946 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,296 psi42%1719 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%54,984 psi85%2979 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>82%43,700 psi67%2799 fps95.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%45,440 psi70%2933 fps98.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%37,014 psi57%2792 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>86%37,782 psi58%2776 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>88%40,118 psi62%2838 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%50,952 psi78%2887 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%44,440 psi68%2792 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%38,116 psi59%2713 fps98.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>90%48,834 psi75%2890 fps95.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>84%39,711 psi61%2710 fps95%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%47,050 psi72%2874 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%42,525 psi65%2776 fps99.3%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>90%45,179 psi70%2844 fps95.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%38,609 psi59%2753 fps97.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%47,834 psi74%2877 fps97.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%45,788 psi70%2858 fps99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%47,616 psi73%2789 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%39,885 psi61%2648 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%47,050 psi72%2815 fps95.6%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%53,534 psi82%2979 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%47,442 psi73%2792 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%47,427 psi73%2874 fps99.1%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%38,696 psi60%2713 fps98%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%28,500 psi44%2536 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%53,432 psi82%2851 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%47,863 psi74%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%44,034 psi68%2776 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%44,353 psi68%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%36,782 psi57%2644 fps98.7%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>84%37,231 psi57%2700 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%49,516 psi76%2894 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%42,902 psi66%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>84%36,738 psi57%2703 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>90%33,649 psi52%2697 fps95.2%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%32,605 psi50%2562 fps96.2%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%49,197 psi76%2940 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%45,905 psi71%2923 fps95.4%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>94%31,459 psi48%2697 fps95.7%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%45,397 psi70%2861 fps99.3%

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This overview compares 96 powders for 7-6.5 PRCW loaded with the .284 | 128gr | IBEX TRD. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,202 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,877 fps to 3,202 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 96 of the 96 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 128.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, 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. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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