Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm-08 Rem. with .284 | 127gr | RWS Evolution Green bullet and 85 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R and Hodgdon H4895.
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 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,228 psi | 87% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 97.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,259 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,273 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,705 psi | 84% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,938 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,021 psi | 78% | 2782 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,360 psi | 90% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 2694 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,517 psi | 86% | 2828 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,793 psi | 86% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,255 psi | 82% | 2762 fps | 96.5% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,621 psi | 89% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,605 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,243 psi | 87% | 2897 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,126 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,558 psi | 79% | 2782 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,808 psi | 88% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,750 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 97.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,924 psi | 88% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,287 psi | 89% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,329 psi | 85% | 2835 fps | 96.5% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,152 psi | 78% | 2789 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2792 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,446 psi | 87% | 2867 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,865 psi | 85% | 2897 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,345 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,939 psi | 88% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,243 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,199 psi | 55% | 1686 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,824 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,968 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,749 psi | 84% | 2782 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,808 psi | 88% | 2858 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,663 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,575 psi | 84% | 2799 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,692 psi | 88% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 99% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,749 psi | 84% | 2841 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Big Gameᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,677 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,273 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,243 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,344 psi | 55% | 1726 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,416 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,126 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,223 psi | 75% | 2825 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,983 psi | 90% | 2818 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,664 psi | 89% | 2822 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,598 psi | 72% | 2720 fps | 96.9% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,808 psi | 88% | 2858 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,575 psi | 84% | 2799 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,822 psi | 86% | 2759 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,504 psi | 87% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,099 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,528 psi | 77% | 2785 fps | 96.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2815 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,272 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,316 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,820 psi | 81% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,257 psi | 87% | 2831 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,488 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,547 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 97.7% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,831 psi | 74% | 2726 fps | 96.9% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,663 psi | 86% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,259 psi | 90% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,424 psi | 72% | 2671 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2795 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,301 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,750 psi | 88% | 2858 fps | 98.4% |
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 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 83% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,562 psi | 56% | 2434 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,150 psi | 73% | 2680 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 73% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,940 psi | 60% | 2510 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,614 psi | 43% | 2303 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,604 psi | 53% | 2448 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,862 psi | 46% | 2379 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,598 psi | 71% | 2543 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,960 psi | 71% | 2552 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,699 psi | 71% | 2671 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,803 psi | 76% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,424 psi | 72% | 2661 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,567 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,275 psi | 62% | 2536 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,719 psi | 51% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | 33.4 gr | 82% | 39,813 psi | 66% | 2667 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,645 psi | 79% | 2844 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,680 psi | 61% | 2575 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 64% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,786 psi | 71% | 2694 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,615 psi | 77% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 68% | 2533 fps | 99.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,877 psi | 80% | 2779 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,203 psi | 63% | 2621 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,157 psi | 58% | 2444 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,490 psi | 57% | 2533 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 39.1 gr | 88% | 44,527 psi | 74% | 2779 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,028 psi | 62% | 2552 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,579 psi | 62% | 2566 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,992 psi | 78% | 2631 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | 35.8 gr | 88% | 39,987 psi | 66% | 2625 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,363 psi | 64% | 2635 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,584 psi | 41% | 1506 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,928 psi | 65% | 2582 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,414 psi | 49% | 2428 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,134 psi | 72% | 2648 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,046 psi | 68% | 2677 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,275 psi | 62% | 2536 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,237 psi | 73% | 2677 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,868 psi | 60% | 2510 fps | 96.3% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,211 psi | 50% | 2425 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,510 psi | 69% | 2572 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,028 psi | 62% | 2549 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 72% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,535 psi | 61% | 2523 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,776 psi | 49% | 2385 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,901 psi | 70% | 2684 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,221 psi | 70% | 2697 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,278 psi | 69% | 2651 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,700 psi | 73% | 2638 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,540 psi | 41% | 1542 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,854 psi | 61% | 2526 fps | 97% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,483 psi | 74% | 2792 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,722 psi | 58% | 2585 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,388 psi | 55% | 2434 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,869 psi | 61% | 2523 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 38,101 psi | 63% | 2612 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,237 psi | 73% | 2677 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,211 psi | 50% | 2425 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,028 psi | 62% | 2549 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,146 psi | 65% | 2536 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,992 psi | 78% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,147 psi | 68% | 2628 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,366 psi | 72% | 2726 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,189 psi | 65% | 2559 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,530 psi | 82% | 2762 fps | 95% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,901 psi | 68% | 2631 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,068 psi | 53% | 2359 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,889 psi | 43% | 2218 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,693 psi | 58% | 2503 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,459 psi | 52% | 2365 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,438 psi | 71% | 2651 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,407 psi | 65% | 2621 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 76% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,651 psi | 61% | 2461 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,981 psi | 53% | 2372 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,847 psi | 45% | 2323 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,181 psi | 47% | 2323 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,636 psi | 59% | 2516 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,130 psi | 62% | 2530 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,877 psi | 48% | 2356 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,417 psi | 56% | 2507 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
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 98 powders for 7 mm-08 Rem. loaded with the .284 | 127gr | RWS Evolution Green. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,910 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,686 fps to 2,910 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 98 of the 98 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 53–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 127.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, ADI AR 2208 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. Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H4895 rank at the top here: for 7 mm-08 Rem. with the .284 | 127gr | RWS Evolution Green they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate 2700, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, IMR 4166 Enduron 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.