Load data for 7 mm Exp. Rem. + .284 | 110gr | Norma Soft Point

7 mm Exp. Rem. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Norma
Bullet Weight:110 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.54"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:67.5 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:22"
Max. allowed Pressure:58,740 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:15.5

Load data in caliber 7 mm Exp. Rem. with .284 | 110gr | Norma Soft Point bullet and 73 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 Alliant Reloder-17.

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: 22"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%51,605 psi88%3022 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>88%50,009 psi85%3035 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%51,895 psi88%3097 fps99.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>90%49,879 psi85%3071 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,910 psi90%3179 fps97.4%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>86%50,821 psi87%3094 fps98.2%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%51,967 psi88%3091 fps97.8%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>84%49,995 psi85%3051 fps99%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>84%50,154 psi85%3054 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>88%50,328 psi86%3192 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%51,590 psi88%3117 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%52,185 psi89%3133 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,068 psi87%3182 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%52,257 psi89%3228 fps99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>86%50,459 psi86%3097 fps97.1%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%52,011 psi89%3130 fps99.1%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%52,025 psi89%3048 fps99.6%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%52,605 psi90%3133 fps99.6%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>82%50,604 psi86%3163 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>90%49,864 psi85%3074 fps96.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%51,300 psi87%3107 fps98.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%47,195 psi80%3051 fps98%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>88%50,459 psi86%3133 fps98.9%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,896 psi59%1982 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%52,489 psi89%3110 fps98.8%
IMR 3031<<locked>>86%50,879 psi87%3114 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%51,271 psi87%3074 fps97.9%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,067 psi85%3110 fps97%
IMR 4895<<locked>>88%50,154 psi85%3110 fps98.1%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>84%49,995 psi85%3051 fps99%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>86%50,212 psi85%3077 fps99.8%
Lovex S060<<locked>>86%50,778 psi86%3028 fps98.3%
Lovex S062<<locked>>90%51,213 psi87%3081 fps99.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%53,026 psi90%3104 fps99.4%
Norma 202<<locked>>86%50,198 psi85%3058 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%51,445 psi88%3120 fps98.3%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%52,040 psi89%3166 fps97.2%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%51,793 psi88%3143 fps98.2%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%53,055 psi90%3136 fps98.5%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>82%50,850 psi87%3045 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,302 psi60%2028 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%52,779 psi90%3097 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%52,112 psi89%3199 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%52,156 psi89%3241 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,750 psi90%3202 fps97.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,055 psi90%3219 fps96.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>84%50,763 psi86%3045 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>88%50,154 psi85%3041 fps99%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>94%51,866 psi88%3120 fps98.9%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>86%50,212 psi85%3077 fps99.8%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>90%51,213 psi87%3081 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>92%50,198 psi85%3120 fps98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%52,112 psi89%3087 fps96.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%52,605 psi90%3117 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%51,314 psi87%3002 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>92%51,358 psi87%2999 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>82%51,126 psi87%3084 fps99.3%
Somchem S335<<locked>>86%50,749 psi86%3002 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%51,459 psi88%3077 fps98.2%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%52,446 psi89%3120 fps98.8%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,659 psi79%3110 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>82%51,256 psi87%2979 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%51,459 psi88%2995 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%52,837 psi90%3081 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>88%50,517 psi86%3035 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>94%50,473 psi86%3048 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%51,329 psi87%3114 fps97%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>84%50,430 psi86%3051 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%52,301 psi89%3077 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>98%50,546 psi86%3110 fps96.6%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%52,257 psi89%3100 fps99%
Winchester 748<<locked>>84%50,038 psi85%3097 fps99.5%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%52,518 psi89%3130 fps98.9%

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

Start Load - Barrel Length: 22"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%45,716 psi78%2920 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%38,276 psi65%2808 fps99.9%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%45,005 psi77%2969 fps99.3%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%36,172 psi62%2782 fps98.4%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%45,934 psi78%3048 fps95.8%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%41,945 psi71%2910 fps96.1%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%43,120 psi73%2917 fps95.7%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%43,947 psi75%2930 fps97.9%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%43,816 psi75%2946 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR53.5 gr84%43,671 psi74%3048 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>82%37,405 psi64%2818 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%43,004 psi73%2949 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%45,121 psi77%3054 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-1755.2 gr88%39,755 psi68%2953 fps95.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%44,208 psi75%2969 fps95.5%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>82%37,144 psi63%2818 fps95.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%45,876 psi78%2933 fps98.8%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%42,830 psi73%2946 fps98.2%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%47,079 psi80%3097 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%46,673 psi79%3012 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%42,279 psi72%2923 fps96.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>94%39,030 psi66%2871 fps95.6%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%38,334 psi65%2877 fps96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,962 psi44%1775 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%40,727 psi69%2871 fps96.3%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%41,553 psi71%2936 fps99.9%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%42,656 psi73%2900 fps95.8%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%43,787 psi75%2986 fps95.3%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%38,609 psi66%2858 fps95%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%43,947 psi75%2930 fps97.9%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%40,857 psi70%2890 fps98.6%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%42,177 psi72%2854 fps96.3%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%37,217 psi63%2785 fps96.1%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%41,147 psi70%2867 fps97.3%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%41,423 psi71%2884 fps99.2%
Norma 203B<<locked>>82%39,610 psi67%2874 fps95.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%45,716 psi78%3045 fps95.6%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%42,119 psi72%2949 fps95.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%43,395 psi74%2943 fps96.5%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%47,819 psi81%2986 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,194 psi45%1814 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%49,487 psi84%3038 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%42,163 psi72%2995 fps95.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 6050.2 gr80%32,372 psi55%2759 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%45,527 psi78%3061 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>98%49,385 psi84%3146 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%44,904 psi76%2930 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%39,088 psi67%2812 fps96.7%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>84%37,217 psi63%2812 fps95.4%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%40,857 psi70%2890 fps98.6%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%37,217 psi63%2785 fps96.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%41,060 psi70%2930 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>84%48,544 psi83%3018 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%40,596 psi69%2874 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%42,482 psi72%2838 fps99.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%35,157 psi60%2677 fps98.8%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%47,703 psi81%3018 fps98.9%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%42,221 psi72%2841 fps99.7%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%41,989 psi71%2890 fps96%
Somchem S355<<locked>>84%38,043 psi65%2822 fps95.4%
Somchem S365<<locked>>92%35,723 psi61%2851 fps96%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%48,037 psi82%2927 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%42,714 psi73%2841 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%38,247 psi65%2808 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%39,073 psi67%2812 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>82%34,011 psi58%2697 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%44,860 psi76%2986 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%44,193 psi75%2930 fps98.1%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%37,768 psi64%2789 fps98.4%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%47,369 psi81%3051 fps95.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>88%37,144 psi63%2779 fps95.1%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%43,584 psi74%2972 fps98.6%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%39,842 psi68%2867 fps96.1%

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

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This overview compares 73 powders for 7 mm Exp. Rem. loaded with the .284 | 110gr | Norma Soft Point. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,241 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,982 fps to 3,241 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 73 of the 73 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 59–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 110.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:15.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V 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, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for 7 mm Exp. Rem. with the .284 | 110gr | Norma Soft Point 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.

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