
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm PRC with .284 | 150gr | RWS Speed Tip Professional bullet and 86 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Accurate High Country and Norma MRP.
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3074 fps | 97.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 3018 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 3077 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,788 psi | 70% | 2838 fps | 96% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,582 psi | 62% | 2789 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,245 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,995 psi | 78% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 3051 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,449 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,963 psi | 72% | 2907 fps | 96.9% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,328 psi | 77% | 2930 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 3018 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 3015 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 2999 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,024 psi | 77% | 3038 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,755 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,927 psi | 57% | 1847 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,594 psi | 87% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,028 psi | 86% | 3048 fps | 98.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 2927 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,040 psi | 80% | 2884 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,059 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,957 psi | 89% | 3094 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 3071 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,305 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,940 psi | 85% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,594 psi | 58% | 1886 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,972 psi | 89% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,407 psi | 90% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,517 psi | 78% | 3038 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 2927 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 2887 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,434 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,668 psi | 90% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,580 psi | 89% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,160 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3087 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,534 psi | 82% | 2995 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3022 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,202 psi | 86% | 3123 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99% |
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 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,650 psi | 84% | 2861 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,778 psi | 49% | 2467 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,969 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,844 psi | 66% | 2736 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate High Country | 63 gr | 86% | 42,293 psi | 65% | 2812 fps | 95% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,458 psi | 76% | 2940 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,981 psi | 78% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,017 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,686 psi | 69% | 2825 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,830 psi | 66% | 2776 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 96% | 35,694 psi | 55% | 2664 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,292 psi | 64% | 2720 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,292 psi | 64% | 2720 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,156 psi | 80% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,075 psi | 63% | 2740 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,195 psi | 73% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,886 psi | 63% | 2713 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,928 psi | 60% | 2710 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,574 psi | 47% | 2500 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,443 psi | 47% | 2510 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 60.4 gr | 80% | 33,025 psi | 51% | 2621 fps | 97.3% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,031 psi | 63% | 2753 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,881 psi | 81% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,060 psi | 63% | 2785 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,928 psi | 60% | 2710 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,890 psi | 71% | 2740 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,133 psi | 63% | 2743 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,968 psi | 81% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2782 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,253 psi | 73% | 2802 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,776 psi | 74% | 2831 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,920 psi | 72% | 2815 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,856 psi | 60% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,522 psi | 59% | 2776 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2802 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,528 psi | 42% | 1647 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,635 psi | 83% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,568 psi | 64% | 2671 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 73% | 2772 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,857 psi | 63% | 2684 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2772 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,803 psi | 70% | 2861 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,230 psi | 83% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 69% | 2720 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,250 psi | 67% | 2707 fps | 98.2% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,169 psi | 48% | 2451 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,882 psi | 84% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 63% | 2700 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma MRP | 60.1 gr | 82% | 35,462 psi | 55% | 2654 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,221 psi | 65% | 2723 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,583 psi | 66% | 2805 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,973 psi | 63% | 2713 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,956 psi | 58% | 2677 fps | 95.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,166 psi | 43% | 1690 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,605 psi | 81% | 2864 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 77% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,728 psi | 66% | 2756 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,901 psi | 63% | 2762 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 90% | 35,273 psi | 54% | 2687 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,893 psi | 77% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,525 psi | 65% | 2697 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,016 psi | 62% | 2694 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,890 psi | 71% | 2740 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 69% | 2720 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,230 psi | 83% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,250 psi | 67% | 2707 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,010 psi | 78% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,183 psi | 77% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,961 psi | 68% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,682 psi | 61% | 2687 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,864 psi | 77% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 86% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2743 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,001 psi | 60% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,694 psi | 55% | 2562 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,688 psi | 73% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,627 psi | 67% | 2723 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,637 psi | 58% | 2602 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,694 psi | 84% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 66% | 2723 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,185 psi | 53% | 2575 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2897 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,685 psi | 67% | 2812 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,699 psi | 66% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 2785 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,035 psi | 42% | 2487 fps | 98.1% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,030 psi | 62% | 2661 fps | 95.5% |
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 86 powders for 7 mm PRC loaded with the .284 | 150gr | RWS Speed Tip Professional. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,123 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,847 fps to 3,123 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 86 of the 86 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 150.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-25 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 Reloder-26, Accurate High Country, Norma MRP rank at the top here: for 7 mm PRC with the .284 | 150gr | RWS Speed Tip Professional 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.