
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. Mag. with .284 | 130gr | Sierra SP SSPistol bullet and 79 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% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 3022 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,217 psi | 90% | 3127 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,403 psi | 86% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 3127 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,229 psi | 85% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,361 psi | 89% | 3166 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 3232 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,128 psi | 87% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,389 psi | 87% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,027 psi | 88% | 3186 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,347 psi | 90% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,563 psi | 87% | 3150 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,941 psi | 90% | 3215 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,620 psi | 84% | 3140 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,788 psi | 73% | 3058 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,910 psi | 85% | 3225 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,068 psi | 82% | 3127 fps | 96.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,955 psi | 88% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,941 psi | 90% | 3215 fps | 98% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,447 psi | 87% | 3068 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,390 psi | 89% | 3104 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,333 psi | 90% | 3176 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,927 psi | 90% | 3133 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,274 psi | 89% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,721 psi | 85% | 3143 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,477 psi | 58% | 1972 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,072 psi | 90% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,114 psi | 88% | 3061 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,419 psi | 89% | 3100 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 3097 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,811 psi | 89% | 3127 fps | 100% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,085 psi | 87% | 3182 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3097 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,244 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,572 psi | 75% | 2959 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,751 psi | 86% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,362 psi | 90% | 3156 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,521 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 99% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,055 psi | 85% | 3107 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,476 psi | 87% | 3107 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,708 psi | 88% | 3205 fps | 96.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,390 psi | 89% | 3163 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,820 psi | 78% | 3064 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,028 psi | 59% | 2014 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,274 psi | 89% | 3087 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,738 psi | 89% | 3202 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,128 psi | 87% | 3143 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,504 psi | 84% | 3166 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,991 psi | 72% | 3077 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,984 psi | 88% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,317 psi | 89% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 3074 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,838 psi | 86% | 3136 fps | 97.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,447 psi | 87% | 3068 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3097 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,244 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,956 psi | 90% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 3045 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,403 psi | 86% | 3130 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,114 psi | 88% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,665 psi | 88% | 3110 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,274 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,405 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,040 psi | 85% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,085 psi | 88% | 3104 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 87% | 3107 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,709 psi | 89% | 3225 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,607 psi | 88% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 3114 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,109 psi | 77% | 3202 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,839 psi | 88% | 3107 fps | 97.5% |
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% | 50,415 psi | 81% | 2959 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,130 psi | 60% | 2756 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 80% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 61% | 2808 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 76% | 2936 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,295 psi | 73% | 2972 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,547 psi | 84% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,703 psi | 76% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,821 psi | 81% | 3031 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,289 psi | 60% | 2822 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,337 psi | 68% | 2956 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,034 psi | 72% | 2966 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,426 psi | 73% | 3015 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,354 psi | 44% | 2546 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,302 psi | 57% | 2795 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 64.3 gr | 84% | 33,866 psi | 54% | 2799 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,788 psi | 72% | 2999 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,269 psi | 77% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,426 psi | 73% | 3015 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,279 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,515 psi | 78% | 2986 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 65% | 2858 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 69% | 2887 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,795 psi | 56% | 2707 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,279 psi | 68% | 2933 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,238 psi | 44% | 1762 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,588 psi | 80% | 2972 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,793 psi | 83% | 3002 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,509 psi | 65% | 2808 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,714 psi | 70% | 2864 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 59% | 2759 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,156 psi | 84% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,604 psi | 81% | 3117 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,850 psi | 80% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 2808 fps | 97.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 63% | 2785 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,853 psi | 57% | 2726 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,198 psi | 80% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 45,919 psi | 74% | 2963 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | 66.8 gr | 90% | 41,742 psi | 67% | 2966 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,043 psi | 61% | 2802 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,908 psi | 82% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,807 psi | 81% | 3133 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,970 psi | 59% | 2782 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,105 psi | 68% | 2923 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,789 psi | 45% | 1808 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,370 psi | 78% | 2963 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 72% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 61% | 2828 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 60.7 gr | 80% | 37,072 psi | 59% | 2831 fps | 96.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,945 psi | 67% | 3002 fps | 96% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,605 psi | 83% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,310 psi | 73% | 2913 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,140 psi | 80% | 3015 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,150 psi | 71% | 2946 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,279 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 2808 fps | 97.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,850 psi | 80% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 63% | 2785 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 75% | 2969 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,437 psi | 65% | 2753 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,743 psi | 70% | 2940 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,542 psi | 73% | 2913 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,519 psi | 55% | 2753 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,901 psi | 67% | 2867 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,025 psi | 83% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,069 psi | 83% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 70% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,407 psi | 63% | 2802 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,106 psi | 71% | 2900 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 81% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,044 psi | 63% | 2805 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,197 psi | 48% | 2628 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,938 psi | 83% | 3159 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,711 psi | 62% | 2772 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,422 psi | 65% | 2861 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,586 psi | 44% | 2635 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,353 psi | 71% | 2910 fps | 95% |
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 79 powders for 7 mm Rem. Mag. loaded with the .284 | 130gr | Sierra SP SSPistol. Norma MRP delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,241 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,972 fps to 3,241 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 79 of the 79 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 130.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:13.5 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 .284 | 130gr | Sierra SP SSPistol 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.