
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. Mag. with .284 | 177gr | Brenneke TIG bullet and 143 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76 and Winchester StaBALL HD.
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 3100 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,374 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,101 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,795 psi | 88% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,925 psi | 86% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.1% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 2815 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,303 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,113 psi | 85% | 2776 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,927 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,908 psi | 82% | 2736 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,357 psi | 81% | 2723 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,672 psi | 73% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,947 psi | 72% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,723 psi | 88% | 2749 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,651 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,970 psi | 90% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,042 psi | 88% | 2759 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,099 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,287 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,985 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,621 psi | 88% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,853 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,040 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,926 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 96.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,143 psi | 87% | 2723 fps | 96.5% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,172 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,577 psi | 86% | 2805 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,649 psi | 84% | 2789 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,287 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,985 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,461 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,391 psi | 90% | 2822 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,303 psi | 89% | 2802 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,550 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,187 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,650 psi | 88% | 2707 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,968 psi | 85% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,999 psi | 90% | 2753 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,593 psi | 89% | 2753 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,926 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,767 psi | 89% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,259 psi | 89% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,852 psi | 85% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,651 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,750 psi | 85% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,985 psi | 90% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,246 psi | 60% | 1696 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,202 psi | 60% | 1690 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,926 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,215 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,679 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,143 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,897 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,070 psi | 87% | 2700 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2812 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,896 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 8133 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,162 psi | 66% | 2608 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 8133 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,350 psi | 65% | 2589 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,911 psi | 88% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,693 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,782 psi | 89% | 2749 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,056 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,220 psi | 66% | 2631 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,625 psi | 65% | 2618 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,982 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,098 psi | 85% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,898 psi | 90% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,463 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,433 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,376 psi | 89% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,636 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,780 psi | 86% | 2769 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,794 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,218 psi | 61% | 1739 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,985 psi | 61% | 1729 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,621 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,867 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,881 psi | 85% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,840 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,188 psi | 90% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,156 psi | 84% | 2825 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,053 psi | 82% | 2802 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,939 psi | 85% | 2684 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,825 psi | 90% | 2723 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,780 psi | 86% | 2733 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,461 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,911 psi | 88% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,099 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,288 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,722 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,794 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,926 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,186 psi | 87% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,521 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,955 psi | 88% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,940 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,114 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,534 psi | 87% | 2707 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,621 psi | 86% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,012 psi | 87% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,229 psi | 85% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,490 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,057 psi | 90% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,823 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,753 psi | 89% | 2828 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,376 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,477 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N568ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,113 psi | 85% | 2825 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N568ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,272 psi | 84% | 2808 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,374 psi | 86% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,550 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,446 psi | 84% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,274 psi | 89% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,839 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,940 psi | 86% | 2703 fps | 99.6% |
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 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,766 psi | 57% | 2372 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,244 psi | 57% | 2359 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,732 psi | 77% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 76% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 61% | 2516 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,134 psi | 68% | 2592 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,466 psi | 66% | 2575 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 64% | 2493 fps | 97.2% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 63% | 2477 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,956 psi | 61% | 2484 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,987 psi | 64% | 2523 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,680 psi | 59% | 2454 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,522 psi | 62% | 2490 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,937 psi | 50% | 2359 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,472 psi | 49% | 2339 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,610 psi | 64% | 2480 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,730 psi | 73% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 72% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,967 psi | 83% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 64% | 2487 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 63% | 2470 fps | 97% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,621 psi | 57% | 2434 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,128 psi | 56% | 2418 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,330 psi | 55% | 2398 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,808 psi | 54% | 2382 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,820 psi | 48% | 2316 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,428 psi | 47% | 2300 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,681 psi | 60% | 2536 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 60% | 2520 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,428 psi | 78% | 2628 fps | 95.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,952 psi | 82% | 2667 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,534 psi | 57% | 2431 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,041 psi | 56% | 2415 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,708 psi | 57% | 2467 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,434 psi | 60% | 2503 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,621 psi | 57% | 2434 fps | 96% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,128 psi | 56% | 2418 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 80% | 2605 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,545 psi | 79% | 2592 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,983 psi | 56% | 2415 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,898 psi | 59% | 2457 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,443 psi | 79% | 2657 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,631 psi | 78% | 2638 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,721 psi | 83% | 2667 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,184 psi | 82% | 2651 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,582 psi | 65% | 2490 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,914 psi | 64% | 2474 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,813 psi | 64% | 2474 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,930 psi | 67% | 2513 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,076 psi | 69% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 68% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | 56.9 gr | 84% | 33,286 psi | 53% | 2454 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | 56.9 gr | 84% | 32,735 psi | 52% | 2431 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,066 psi | 79% | 2684 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,341 psi | 78% | 2667 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,920 psi | 45% | 1512 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,963 psi | 45% | 1509 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,469 psi | 73% | 2546 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 72% | 2530 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 83% | 2628 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,995 psi | 82% | 2615 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,440 psi | 73% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,889 psi | 72% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,508 psi | 63% | 2434 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2421 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2520 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,450 psi | 62% | 2500 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 8133 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,042 psi | 58% | 2497 fps | 95% |
| IMR 8133 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,855 psi | 61% | 2533 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,979 psi | 79% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 78% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 76% | 2575 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,804 psi | 75% | 2559 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,966 psi | 50% | 2260 fps | 96.9% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,458 psi | 49% | 2244 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,643 psi | 73% | 2585 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,165 psi | 72% | 2569 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,763 psi | 51% | 2411 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,212 psi | 50% | 2392 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,318 psi | 60% | 2500 fps | 98% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,796 psi | 59% | 2484 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,659 psi | 75% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,093 psi | 74% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,056 psi | 58% | 2464 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,218 psi | 61% | 2510 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,527 psi | 73% | 2592 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 72% | 2579 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,198 psi | 52% | 2352 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,662 psi | 51% | 2336 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,660 psi | 46% | 1552 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,514 psi | 46% | 1545 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 76% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,036 psi | 75% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,876 psi | 74% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | 59.5 gr | 82% | 30,168 psi | 48% | 2365 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | 60.9 gr | 84% | 31,749 psi | 51% | 2408 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,539 psi | 67% | 2628 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,770 psi | 65% | 2608 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,191 psi | 66% | 2474 fps | 96.5% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 65% | 2457 fps | 96.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,189 psi | 63% | 2474 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 62% | 2461 fps | 97% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 80% | 2605 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,545 psi | 79% | 2592 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,979 psi | 79% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 78% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 76% | 2575 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,804 psi | 75% | 2559 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,877 psi | 77% | 2533 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,384 psi | 76% | 2520 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,856 psi | 62% | 2470 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,305 psi | 61% | 2454 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,756 psi | 67% | 2464 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,176 psi | 66% | 2448 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,801 psi | 70% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 69% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,711 psi | 64% | 2457 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 63% | 2444 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 83% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,445 psi | 82% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 77% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,558 psi | 76% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,418 psi | 55% | 2339 fps | 96.2% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,968 psi | 54% | 2326 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,456 psi | 76% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,667 psi | 62% | 2470 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 61% | 2457 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,118 psi | 64% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,610 psi | 64% | 2533 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,681 psi | 60% | 2484 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,682 psi | 64% | 2526 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N568 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 69% | 2644 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N568 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,455 psi | 73% | 2687 fps | 96% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,210 psi | 76% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 75% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,443 psi | 79% | 2657 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,863 psi | 78% | 2641 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | 55.7 gr | 80% | 30,574 psi | 49% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | 55.7 gr | 80% | 30,139 psi | 48% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 58% | 2388 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 57% | 2369 fps | 95.8% |
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 143 powders for 7 mm Rem. Mag. loaded with the .284 | 177gr | Brenneke TIG. Hodgdon Retumbo delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,913 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,690 fps to 2,913 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 143 of the 143 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 60–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 177.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225 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. Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. Mag. with the .284 | 177gr | Brenneke TIG 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.