
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. Mag. with .283 | 140gr | Frontier PH HPBT bullet and 83 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP and ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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% | 54,143 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,115 psi | 90% | 3022 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,490 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,491 psi | 87% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,388 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,419 psi | 89% | 3064 fps | 98.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,055 psi | 85% | 3051 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,375 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,592 psi | 88% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,114 psi | 88% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,634 psi | 84% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,679 psi | 88% | 3048 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,941 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,876 psi | 74% | 2959 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,866 psi | 85% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,140 psi | 82% | 3028 fps | 97.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,158 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,941 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,534 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,405 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,376 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,695 psi | 89% | 3035 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,492 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,889 psi | 72% | 2989 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,924 psi | 85% | 3045 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,521 psi | 59% | 1883 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,246 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,390 psi | 89% | 2956 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,680 psi | 89% | 2999 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,144 psi | 90% | 2992 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,795 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,057 psi | 90% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,853 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 96.3% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,070 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 96.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,098 psi | 85% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,231 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,230 psi | 87% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,528 psi | 75% | 2861 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,925 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,376 psi | 90% | 3051 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 3140 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,127 psi | 85% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,650 psi | 88% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,723 psi | 88% | 3104 fps | 97.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,376 psi | 89% | 3058 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,907 psi | 78% | 2969 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,130 psi | 60% | 1926 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 2982 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,912 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,591 psi | 84% | 3064 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,991 psi | 72% | 2986 fps | 97.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,172 psi | 88% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,274 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,519 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,925 psi | 86% | 3031 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,534 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,231 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,098 psi | 85% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,230 psi | 87% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,432 psi | 86% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,086 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,043 psi | 90% | 2940 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,461 psi | 86% | 3025 fps | 97.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,144 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,592 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,376 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,579 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,230 psi | 89% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 2982 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,012 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,331 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,361 psi | 89% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 3127 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,781 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 3015 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,051 psi | 77% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,795 psi | 88% | 3002 fps | 97.9% |
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 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,459 psi | 81% | 2858 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,882 psi | 56% | 2615 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,256 psi | 81% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,551 psi | 62% | 2720 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,239 psi | 76% | 2831 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,339 psi | 73% | 2874 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,501 psi | 79% | 2982 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,877 psi | 77% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,126 psi | 82% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,420 psi | 60% | 2730 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 68% | 2858 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,250 psi | 68% | 2808 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,641 psi | 68% | 2861 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,470 psi | 44% | 2467 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,214 psi | 53% | 2651 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 59.6 gr | 82% | 31,560 psi | 51% | 2644 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,802 psi | 72% | 2907 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 78% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,641 psi | 68% | 2861 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,704 psi | 78% | 2884 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 65% | 2766 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 70% | 2789 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,982 psi | 83% | 2972 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,911 psi | 56% | 2615 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,930 psi | 67% | 2920 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,494 psi | 63% | 2776 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,209 psi | 44% | 1683 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,705 psi | 80% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,880 psi | 83% | 2897 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,466 psi | 65% | 2713 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,903 psi | 70% | 2769 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,912 psi | 59% | 2667 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,446 psi | 84% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,343 psi | 82% | 2927 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,662 psi | 81% | 3018 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 80% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,595 psi | 63% | 2694 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,881 psi | 54% | 2589 fps | 95% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,473 psi | 81% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,105 psi | 69% | 2805 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | 62.1 gr | 88% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2812 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 61% | 2710 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,879 psi | 82% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,326 psi | 76% | 2966 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 60% | 2697 fps | 96.1% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,119 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,818 psi | 45% | 1726 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,631 psi | 78% | 2864 fps | 98.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 72% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,334 psi | 61% | 2736 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 57.6 gr | 80% | 37,072 psi | 59% | 2740 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,059 psi | 63% | 2841 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,895 psi | 83% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 73% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,021 psi | 75% | 2854 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,193 psi | 71% | 2851 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 97.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 80% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,595 psi | 63% | 2694 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,760 psi | 75% | 2871 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,702 psi | 75% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,451 psi | 65% | 2657 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,787 psi | 70% | 2844 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,716 psi | 73% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,692 psi | 83% | 2907 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,708 psi | 56% | 2667 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,378 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,214 psi | 84% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,228 psi | 84% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,700 psi | 70% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 64% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,379 psi | 66% | 2749 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,604 psi | 81% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,160 psi | 63% | 2713 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,327 psi | 49% | 2546 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,866 psi | 83% | 3054 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,725 psi | 62% | 2680 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,625 psi | 65% | 2769 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 26,020 psi | 42% | 2497 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,295 psi | 71% | 2815 fps | 95.6% |
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 83 powders for 7 mm Rem. Mag. loaded with the .283 | 140gr | Frontier PH HPBT. Norma MRP delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,140 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,883 fps to 3,140 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 83 of the 83 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 59–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.283" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-23 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, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. Mag. with the .283 | 140gr | Frontier PH HPBT 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.