Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm-08 Rem. with .284 | 154gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet and 99 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 ReloadSwiss RS 52.
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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>> | 88% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,213 psi | 85% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,867 psi | 89% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,296 psi | 77% | 2585 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,417 psi | 89% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,882 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2615 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,563 psi | 89% | 2608 fps | 99.3% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,896 psi | 90% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,967 psi | 86% | 2572 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,706 psi | 86% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2713 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,040 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,969 psi | 90% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,911 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,195 psi | 77% | 2595 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,794 psi | 88% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,417 psi | 87% | 2628 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,388 psi | 89% | 2648 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP7ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,433 psi | 90% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,418 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 2687 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,692 psi | 88% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,809 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,169 psi | 85% | 2602 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,937 psi | 83% | 2635 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,316 psi | 89% | 2628 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,235 psi | 70% | 2484 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,809 psi | 58% | 1562 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,171 psi | 88% | 2595 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,882 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,157 psi | 90% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,098 psi | 88% | 2592 fps | 96.3% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,150 psi | 73% | 2533 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 2631 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,967 psi | 86% | 2572 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,605 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,287 psi | 89% | 2552 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,649 psi | 87% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,648 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,805 psi | 81% | 2559 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,764 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,040 psi | 86% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,151 psi | 77% | 2579 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,301 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,330 psi | 87% | 2582 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,677 psi | 86% | 2605 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,171 psi | 88% | 2575 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,230 psi | 59% | 1601 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,996 psi | 86% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2589 fps | 96.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,577 psi | 89% | 2710 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,301 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,963 psi | 76% | 2605 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,021 psi | 78% | 2621 fps | 97% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,837 psi | 88% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2559 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 907ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 95.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,648 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,605 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,649 psi | 87% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,805 psi | 81% | 2559 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,663 psi | 86% | 2533 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,155 psi | 85% | 2641 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,271 psi | 85% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,244 psi | 90% | 2615 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,053 psi | 85% | 2585 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,635 psi | 89% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2539 fps | 96.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,359 psi | 89% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,939 psi | 88% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,577 psi | 89% | 2608 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2635 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,307 psi | 69% | 2536 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,519 psi | 89% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,592 psi | 89% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,273 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,330 psi | 87% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,820 psi | 81% | 2582 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,794 psi | 88% | 2575 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,722 psi | 89% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,732 psi | 79% | 2585 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,908 psi | 83% | 2569 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,793 psi | 86% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,937 psi | 83% | 2635 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,998 psi | 90% | 2641 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% | 42,076 psi | 70% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,847 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,490 psi | 57% | 2283 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,843 psi | 68% | 2415 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,619 psi | 54% | 2270 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,666 psi | 63% | 2434 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,372 psi | 84% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,705 psi | 84% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,740 psi | 64% | 2375 fps | 97.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,041 psi | 58% | 2283 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,691 psi | 84% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 68% | 2388 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,842 psi | 66% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 78% | 2569 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 36.8 gr | 82% | 37,275 psi | 62% | 2434 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,923 psi | 53% | 2254 fps | 96.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 79% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,606 psi | 57% | 2310 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,245 psi | 60% | 2392 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,560 psi | 52% | 2310 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 82% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 62% | 2369 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,183 psi | 52% | 2251 fps | 96.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,894 psi | 85% | 2556 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,844 psi | 71% | 2385 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,812 psi | 64% | 2402 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,453 psi | 71% | 2520 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,195 psi | 77% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 78% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,508 psi | 66% | 2405 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,644 psi | 77% | 2582 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,986 psi | 65% | 2385 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,198 psi | 52% | 2251 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,853 psi | 58% | 2352 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,686 psi | 43% | 1388 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,565 psi | 62% | 2343 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,782 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,548 psi | 57% | 2267 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 47,645 psi | 79% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,240 psi | 80% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,719 psi | 83% | 2543 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,419 psi | 61% | 2388 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,404 psi | 59% | 2339 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 68% | 2388 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,353 psi | 75% | 2464 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,014 psi | 61% | 2356 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,465 psi | 66% | 2326 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,345 psi | 57% | 2277 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 71% | 2441 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,992 psi | 76% | 2513 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,811 psi | 63% | 2333 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,855 psi | 63% | 2346 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,011 psi | 57% | 2300 fps | 96% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,189 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,446 psi | 56% | 2306 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,480 psi | 67% | 2382 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 66% | 2402 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,135 psi | 73% | 2431 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,150 psi | 43% | 1427 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,643 psi | 76% | 2487 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 34.8 gr | 80% | 35,621 psi | 59% | 2395 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 35.3 gr | 80% | 29,472 psi | 49% | 2264 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,710 psi | 63% | 2451 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,481 psi | 69% | 2513 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,742 psi | 69% | 2382 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,172 psi | 60% | 2293 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,443 psi | 49% | 2201 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,894 psi | 85% | 2556 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 71% | 2441 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,014 psi | 61% | 2356 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,345 psi | 57% | 2277 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,992 psi | 76% | 2513 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,254 psi | 80% | 2484 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,590 psi | 54% | 2290 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,559 psi | 81% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 64% | 2352 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 62% | 2346 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,740 psi | 66% | 2306 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,648 psi | 54% | 2185 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,486 psi | 81% | 2487 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,410 psi | 72% | 2457 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,928 psi | 65% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,043 psi | 63% | 2356 fps | 97.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,501 psi | 51% | 2208 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 28,195 psi | 47% | 2231 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,063 psi | 75% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,842 psi | 66% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,157 psi | 58% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,853 psi | 60% | 2290 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,935 psi | 48% | 2156 fps | 96.2% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,695 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,422 psi | 67% | 2379 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,432 psi | 57% | 2277 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,956 psi | 61% | 2388 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,720 psi | 53% | 2228 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,653 psi | 66% | 2425 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,992 psi | 78% | 2585 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,289 psi | 60% | 2346 fps | 97.3% |
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 99 powders for 7 mm-08 Rem. loaded with the .284 | 154gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,743 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,562 fps to 2,743 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 99 of the 99 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 154.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:10.0 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, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for 7 mm-08 Rem. with the .284 | 154gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.