
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Exp. Rem. with .284 | 127gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP bullet and 77 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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,373 psi | 89% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,502 psi | 86% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,489 psi | 89% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,618 psi | 86% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,777 psi | 85% | 2923 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,488 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,533 psi | 89% | 2894 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,633 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,749 psi | 86% | 2995 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,054 psi | 89% | 2917 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,968 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,677 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,765 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,923 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,605 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,475 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,039 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,285 psi | 86% | 2881 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,025 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,747 psi | 81% | 2861 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,937 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,099 psi | 60% | 1814 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,127 psi | 90% | 2910 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,517 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,866 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,473 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,908 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 99% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,633 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,807 psi | 86% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,358 psi | 87% | 2828 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,634 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,444 psi | 86% | 2844 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 86% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,141 psi | 89% | 2927 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,605 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,518 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,706 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,908 psi | 87% | 2858 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,169 psi | 85% | 2877 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,607 psi | 61% | 1857 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,765 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,373 psi | 89% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 3002 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,821 psi | 85% | 2959 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,372 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,937 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,475 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 96.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,807 psi | 86% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,634 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,533 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,127 psi | 90% | 2917 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,866 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,880 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,576 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,445 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,938 psi | 88% | 2881 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,852 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,021 psi | 80% | 2917 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,851 psi | 88% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,996 psi | 89% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,314 psi | 86% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,343 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2851 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,779 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,937 psi | 87% | 2851 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,692 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,995 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,610 psi | 67% | 2769 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,576 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,430 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 99.5% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 22"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,166 psi | 79% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 66% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,716 psi | 78% | 2779 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,825 psi | 63% | 2608 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,234 psi | 68% | 2740 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,496 psi | 72% | 2723 fps | 97.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,537 psi | 66% | 2621 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,541 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,454 psi | 76% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 47.5 gr | 82% | 41,205 psi | 70% | 2795 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,636 psi | 61% | 2585 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 65% | 2648 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,205 psi | 68% | 2749 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.9 gr | 84% | 35,085 psi | 60% | 2651 fps | 95.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 71% | 2720 fps | 95.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,172 psi | 60% | 2585 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,528 psi | 79% | 2740 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 74% | 2759 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,471 psi | 81% | 2897 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,278 psi | 70% | 2703 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,888 psi | 73% | 2736 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,809 psi | 59% | 2589 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,928 psi | 66% | 2700 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,237 psi | 45% | 1624 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,278 psi | 70% | 2690 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 72% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,869 psi | 64% | 2602 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,495 psi | 71% | 2746 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,218 psi | 67% | 2680 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,541 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 70% | 2703 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,728 psi | 73% | 2667 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,753 psi | 64% | 2608 fps | 97.4% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,150 psi | 77% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 71% | 2684 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 71% | 2694 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,695 psi | 64% | 2638 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,509 psi | 69% | 2740 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,260 psi | 63% | 2648 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,515 psi | 83% | 2900 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,498 psi | 76% | 2733 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,903 psi | 75% | 2759 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,370 psi | 82% | 2792 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,339 psi | 45% | 1657 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 68% | 2749 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 45.6 gr | 80% | 32,677 psi | 56% | 2595 fps | 96.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,091 psi | 73% | 2818 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,398 psi | 79% | 2894 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,498 psi | 77% | 2733 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,798 psi | 68% | 2635 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,967 psi | 56% | 2523 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,150 psi | 77% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 70% | 2703 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,753 psi | 64% | 2608 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,492 psi | 62% | 2635 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,757 psi | 73% | 2707 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,988 psi | 70% | 2687 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,868 psi | 61% | 2507 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,109 psi | 82% | 2822 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,801 psi | 73% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,337 psi | 72% | 2707 fps | 97.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,069 psi | 58% | 2539 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,792 psi | 54% | 2566 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,892 psi | 83% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,526 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,044 psi | 66% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,566 psi | 67% | 2628 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,198 psi | 55% | 2470 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,366 psi | 72% | 2743 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,686 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 65% | 2615 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,684 psi | 71% | 2743 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,246 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,041 psi | 60% | 2552 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,208 psi | 75% | 2782 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,495 psi | 69% | 2694 fps | 97.4% |
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 77 powders for 7 mm Exp. Rem. loaded with the .284 | 127gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,031 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,814 fps to 3,031 fps. Alliant Reloder-16 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 77 of the 77 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 60–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 127.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, Hodgdon TrailBoss 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 | 127gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP 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.