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Load data for 7 mm B.R. Rem. + .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

7 mm B.R. Rem. + .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
28401
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.431" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
7 mm B.R. Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
1.510" | 38.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.339" | 59.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.602" | 15.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.382" | 9.7mm
Case Capacity:
39.5 Grains of Water | 2.56 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B1035_C1048
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 152 loads in caliber 7 mm B.R. Rem. with .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 76 powders such as Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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>>
96%
47137
80%
**21
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
51967
88%
**69
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
40350
69%
**93
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
90%
51329
87%
**57
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
52402
89%
**21
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
50966
87%
**21
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
52344
89%
**41
98%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51459
88%
**51
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
46166
79%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
48138
82%
**51
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
38000
65%
**19
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
48196
82%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
37681
64%
**00
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
51779
88%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
41495
71%
**56
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
34287
58%
**60
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
51445
88%
**62
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
52301
89%
**75
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
46456
79%
**18
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
49298
84%
**80
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
52315
89%
**18
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
51822
88%
**75
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
40321
69%
**49
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
51329
87%
**57
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52649
90%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
38493
66%
**93
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
52359
89%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
40350
69%
**93
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
40451
69%
**62
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
38682
66%
**60
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
51300
87%
**69
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
42366
72%
**82
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
50299
86%
**31
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
52112
89%
**44
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
51459
88%
**51
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
44846
76%
**11
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
49864
85%
**82
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
41481
71%
**29
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
51242
87%
**98
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
46601
79%
**88
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
45745
78%
**95
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
40654
69%
**46
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
41002
70%
**49
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
96%
50589
86%
**24
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
49139
84%
**54
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
52446
89%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
51300
87%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
38725
66%
**49
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
33605
57%
**44
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
50923
87%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43801
75%
**39
98%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
34287
58%
**47
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
52591
90%
**55
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
90%
52750
90%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
36825
63%
**90
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
48399
82%
**08
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
45034
77%
**85
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
48907
83%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
39334
67%
**34
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
44846
76%
**11
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
41481
71%
**29
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
52257
89%
**18
98%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52373
89%
**87
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
48457
82%
**65
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
47326
81%
**05
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
36448
62%
**70
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
52460
89%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
52243
89%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
44933
76%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
34548
59%
**24
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42902
73%
**39
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
30197
51%
**26
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
95%
51677
88%
**60
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41640
71%
**46
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52823
90%
**20
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
94%
52475
89%
**03
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
29370
50%
**03
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43439
74%
**67
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
31009
53%
**13
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38769
66%
**83
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32953
56%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
33707
57%
**46
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
34200
58%
**78
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
33968
58%
**88
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27282
46%
**19
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
28065
48%
**19
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23003
39%
**11
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29211
50%
**42
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
26150
45%
**54
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36347
62%
**11
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
29559
50%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
31009
53%
**85
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44817
76%
**80
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38943
66%
**01
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
32401
55%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
48%
**23
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**39
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
43656
74%
**67
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
34316
58%
**34
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32503
55%
**69
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37376
64%
**67
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
33576
57%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42612
73%
**41
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
31009
53%
**13
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
25556
44%
**67
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
29515
50%
**83
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38537
66%
**05
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
28065
48%
**09
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
53%
**26
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
35288
60%
**01
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
33968
58%
**88
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
45%
**77
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**77
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
25599
44%
**21
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41669
71%
**73
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
49%
**80
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
28079
48%
**90
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
27978
48%
**00
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
30589
52%
**52
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
36419
62%
**08
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
51%
**19
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
34200
58%
**62
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35099
60%
**01
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
25150
43%
**50
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
30560
52%
**72
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31763
54%
**26
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
26934
46%
**31
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
25715
44%
**64
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45687
78%
**83
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38885
66%
**80
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
30342
52%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
35476
60%
**11
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
28268
48%
**77
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30864
53%
**67
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25005
43%
**59
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
45%
**77
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
25599
44%
**21
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36956
63%
**98
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
32648
56%
**82
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30226
51%
**77
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
29675
51%
**96
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
26701
45%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40886
70%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34330
58%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28543
49%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
21770
37%
**39
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
26629
45%
**37
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
23815
41%
**72
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
55%
**62
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25904
44%
**41
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
31618
54%
**82
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
58%
**18
94%

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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