Load data for 7 mm-08 Rem. + .284 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting

7 mm-08 Rem. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Nosler
Bullet Weight:150 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.035"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:55 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:60,191 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:11.0

Load data in caliber 7 mm-08 Rem. with .284 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting bullet and 95 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, ReloadSwiss RS 60 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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>88%53,142 psi88%2559 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>84%51,430 psi85%2579 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%53,272 psi89%2631 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>88%51,155 psi85%2625 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>96%53,185 psi88%2651 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,324 psi75%2605 fps97.5%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>82%53,026 psi88%2507 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>82%53,417 psi89%2530 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%52,170 psi87%2641 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>96%52,837 psi88%2635 fps99%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>82%53,272 psi89%2618 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>88%51,358 psi85%2598 fps99.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>90%54,317 psi90%2625 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>84%52,721 psi88%2694 fps99.7%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>92%51,300 psi85%2736 fps98.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>96%52,301 psi87%2657 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>84%53,040 psi88%2562 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>94%53,113 psi88%2677 fps99.2%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,455 psi76%2615 fps97.6%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,446 psi87%2759 fps99.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>82%51,851 psi86%2503 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>90%51,576 psi86%2651 fps98.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>96%52,446 psi87%2671 fps99.8%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>88%53,809 psi89%2592 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>90%53,534 psi89%2677 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>86%51,619 psi86%2710 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>84%52,098 psi87%2602 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>84%53,127 psi88%2628 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>96%53,911 psi90%2677 fps98.4%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>90%52,591 psi87%2651 fps99.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%41,510 psi69%2503 fps98.2%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>92%51,039 psi85%2680 fps99.8%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,693 psi58%1585 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>92%53,896 psi90%2654 fps99.7%
IMR 3031<<locked>>90%51,692 psi86%2641 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>94%52,460 psi87%2621 fps99.1%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>92%53,272 psi89%2598 fps96.1%
IMR 4198<<locked>>84%53,751 psi89%2530 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>98%52,315 psi87%2615 fps95.8%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,685 psi73%2559 fps97.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>94%54,404 psi90%2707 fps99.6%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>88%51,358 psi85%2598 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>84%53,896 psi90%2612 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>84%51,213 psi85%2585 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>92%54,346 psi90%2667 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>90%52,301 psi87%2575 fps99.4%
Lovex S062<<locked>>94%51,924 psi86%2618 fps99.9%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,894 psi85%2605 fps97.1%
Norma 201<<locked>>92%54,230 psi90%2638 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>90%51,387 psi85%2602 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%52,185 psi87%2664 fps99.4%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%45,643 psi76%2605 fps97.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>94%52,417 psi87%2687 fps99.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%52,025 psi86%2612 fps97.5%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>90%54,375 psi90%2680 fps99.6%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>86%52,518 psi87%2598 fps99.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,070 psi58%1624 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>84%51,053 psi85%2585 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>94%51,314 psi85%2608 fps96.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>92%52,663 psi87%2733 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>98%52,388 psi87%2766 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,397 psi75%2628 fps97.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,586 psi77%2644 fps96.5%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>88%52,286 psi87%2582 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>92%51,198 psi85%2589 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>98%51,924 psi86%2654 fps99.7%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%50,894 psi85%2605 fps97.1%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>92%54,346 psi90%2667 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>94%51,924 psi86%2618 fps99.9%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>82%51,068 psi85%2559 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>82%53,867 psi89%2631 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>98%53,766 psi89%2713 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>84%53,998 psi90%2585 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>90%53,417 psi89%2638 fps98.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>92%53,751 psi89%2661 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>90%53,113 psi88%2546 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>96%52,489 psi87%2539 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,184 psi85%2559 fps95.7%
Somchem S321<<locked>>86%52,620 psi87%2635 fps99.9%
Somchem S335<<locked>>90%52,330 psi87%2546 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>90%52,765 psi88%2631 fps99.4%
Somchem S355<<locked>>98%52,866 psi88%2657 fps99.7%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,553 psi67%2556 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>86%52,997 psi88%2516 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>90%53,040 psi88%2533 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>94%53,490 psi89%2605 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>92%51,619 psi86%2579 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,462 psi90%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,950 psi80%2602 fps97.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>88%51,721 psi86%2598 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>94%53,287 psi89%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,210 psi78%2612 fps97.5%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%49,414 psi82%2595 fps99.4%
Winchester 748<<locked>>88%51,010 psi85%2644 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>92%53,577 psi89%2674 fps99.8%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%41,669 psi69%2392 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%44,904 psi75%2484 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%38,189 psi63%2405 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%38,827 psi65%2425 fps99.4%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%32,184 psi53%2293 fps99%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%36,912 psi61%2451 fps95.2%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%49,980 psi83%2464 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%50,372 psi84%2487 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%38,000 psi63%2392 fps96.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>84%36,811 psi61%2352 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%50,125 psi83%2575 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%39,972 psi66%2408 fps98.5%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%39,001 psi65%2411 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%46,238 psi77%2592 fps99.1%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR37.1 gr82%36,753 psi61%2454 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%31,517 psi52%2274 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%46,934 psi78%2480 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>82%36,318 psi60%2379 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%37,884 psi63%2461 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>86%33,228 psi55%2382 fps95.5%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%48,718 psi81%2461 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%36,869 psi61%2388 fps95.3%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%30,748 psi51%2270 fps95.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%42,148 psi70%2408 fps99.2%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%38,261 psi64%2425 fps98.7%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%41,843 psi70%2543 fps97.4%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%45,701 psi76%2510 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%46,485 psi77%2533 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%38,943 psi65%2425 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%38,261 psi64%2405 fps97.5%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>92%32,663 psi54%2316 fps95.4%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%34,403 psi57%2372 fps96.9%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,643 psi43%1411 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%36,898 psi61%2362 fps97.1%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%37,318 psi62%2411 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%33,968 psi56%2283 fps95%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>90%50,256 psi83%2552 fps95.4%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%47,543 psi79%2448 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>96%49,037 psi81%2562 fps95%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%38,334 psi64%2461 fps95.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%34,708 psi58%2356 fps96%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%39,972 psi66%2408 fps98.5%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%46,992 psi78%2513 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%44,773 psi74%2487 fps99.7%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%36,506 psi61%2379 fps99.1%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%38,827 psi65%2346 fps97.1%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%33,707 psi56%2293 fps97%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%42,380 psi70%2464 fps95.1%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%37,376 psi62%2356 fps98%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%37,420 psi62%2372 fps99.6%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%33,330 psi55%2316 fps95.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%37,855 psi63%2457 fps95.3%
Ramshot Big Game37.1 gr82%35,215 psi59%2379 fps95.7%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%42,641 psi71%2454 fps95.4%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%39,131 psi65%2425 fps97.1%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%43,352 psi72%2451 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,092 psi43%1450 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%44,962 psi75%2493 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%48,051 psi80%2559 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%35,157 psi58%2415 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 6035.6 gr80%29,095 psi48%2280 fps96.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%39,624 psi66%2520 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>98%43,555 psi72%2585 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%41,046 psi68%2405 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%35,563 psi59%2310 fps97.5%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%30,879 psi51%2267 fps95.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%42,380 psi70%2464 fps95.1%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%36,506 psi61%2379 fps99.1%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%33,707 psi56%2293 fps97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%47,747 psi79%2510 fps99.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%50,415 psi84%2585 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>84%34,345 psi57%2362 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%47,761 psi79%2497 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%40,509 psi67%2425 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%36,811 psi61%2369 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%39,102 psi65%2326 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%32,068 psi53%2201 fps99.3%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%47,993 psi80%2513 fps95%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%42,859 psi71%2480 fps99.2%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%38,551 psi64%2329 fps99.9%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%37,536 psi62%2375 fps96.6%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%32,010 psi53%2277 fps95.5%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%29,718 psi49%2303 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%44,295 psi74%2395 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%39,175 psi65%2329 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%34,490 psi57%2310 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%35,447 psi59%2313 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%28,572 psi47%2175 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%39,740 psi66%2457 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%39,958 psi66%2405 fps98.6%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%34,011 psi57%2300 fps99%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%38,841 psi65%2461 fps95.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>88%33,344 psi55%2293 fps95.7%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%38,783 psi64%2441 fps99%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%35,795 psi59%2369 fps96.9%

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.

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This overview compares 110 powders for 7 mm-08 Rem. loaded with the .284 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,766 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,585 fps to 2,766 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 110 of the 110 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 150.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.0 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, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Ramshot Big Game rank at the top here: for 7 mm-08 Rem. with the .284 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate 2700, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26 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.

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