
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .284 | 145gr | CutEdge LZR MAX bullet and 104 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance 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: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,681 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,034 psi | 69% | 2756 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,523 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,463 psi | 85% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,678 psi | 81% | 2913 fps | 96.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,678 psi | 81% | 2913 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,260 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,927 psi | 86% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,895 psi | 80% | 2904 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,554 psi | 65% | 2782 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,289 psi | 57% | 2677 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,153 psi | 74% | 2959 fps | 99.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,449 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 2989 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,697 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,825 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,984 psi | 85% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3035 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,650 psi | 55% | 1768 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,245 psi | 85% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,320 psi | 90% | 2920 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,361 psi | 85% | 2900 fps | 98.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,449 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 2972 fps | 97.5% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,761 psi | 73% | 2913 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,420 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,230 psi | 56% | 1811 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 2913 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,318 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,752 psi | 84% | 2890 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,517 psi | 78% | 2881 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,361 psi | 85% | 2900 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 2874 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,015 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 77% | 2874 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,593 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,387 psi | 79% | 2864 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,305 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,015 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,522 psi | 88% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,195 psi | 73% | 2858 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 2992 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,101 psi | 59% | 2805 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 100% |
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,808 psi | 80% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,251 psi | 68% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,924 psi | 80% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,323 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,274 psi | 56% | 2582 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 64% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,850 psi | 47% | 2464 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,761 psi | 73% | 2762 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,625 psi | 63% | 2615 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,354 psi | 71% | 2799 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,879 psi | 77% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,140 psi | 79% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,932 psi | 68% | 2808 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,180 psi | 71% | 2799 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,466 psi | 62% | 2635 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,323 psi | 67% | 2700 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,415 psi | 48% | 2490 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.9 gr | 80% | 35,114 psi | 54% | 2615 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,542 psi | 70% | 2789 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 28,950 psi | 45% | 2448 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 35,070 psi | 54% | 2618 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,489 psi | 52% | 2631 fps | 95.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 73% | 2772 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,147 psi | 62% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2674 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,677 psi | 80% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,153 psi | 76% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,901 psi | 63% | 2644 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,133 psi | 63% | 2700 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,614 psi | 69% | 2726 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 74% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,790 psi | 44% | 2388 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,686 psi | 69% | 2753 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 55.7 gr | 88% | 43,540 psi | 67% | 2776 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,614 psi | 41% | 1581 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,383 psi | 71% | 2726 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 75% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 66% | 2648 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,179 psi | 70% | 2674 fps | 96.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,365 psi | 64% | 2644 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,030 psi | 62% | 2595 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,329 psi | 50% | 2487 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,425 psi | 68% | 2730 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,879 psi | 77% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,514 psi | 73% | 2697 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,583 psi | 66% | 2648 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 54% | 2490 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2625 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,833 psi | 72% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 73% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,699 psi | 66% | 2687 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,123 psi | 72% | 2795 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,785 psi | 64% | 2792 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,502 psi | 48% | 2477 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,641 psi | 66% | 2707 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,550 psi | 58% | 2631 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 77% | 2782 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,821 psi | 77% | 2802 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,824 psi | 83% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,977 psi | 42% | 1617 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,394 psi | 64% | 2631 fps | 96.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,282 psi | 71% | 2812 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,434 psi | 58% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,025 psi | 51% | 2543 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 51.1 gr | 84% | 35,418 psi | 54% | 2615 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,705 psi | 78% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,353 psi | 68% | 2661 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 58% | 2585 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,111 psi | 79% | 2828 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 2825 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2674 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 54% | 2490 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,583 psi | 66% | 2648 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2625 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,928 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 75% | 2759 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,282 psi | 71% | 2733 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 74% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,205 psi | 62% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,957 psi | 60% | 2539 fps | 95% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,847 psi | 72% | 2818 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,302 psi | 84% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 73% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 74% | 2753 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 59% | 2592 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,050 psi | 43% | 2425 fps | 97.4% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,887 psi | 64% | 2690 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,157 psi | 83% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,588 psi | 75% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 68% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,933 psi | 69% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,825 psi | 57% | 2526 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,677 psi | 50% | 2477 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 66% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,169 psi | 49% | 2474 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 86% | 29,370 psi | 45% | 2467 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,401 psi | 50% | 2454 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,415 psi | 78% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,133 psi | 63% | 2700 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 90% | 27,195 psi | 42% | 2467 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,992 psi | 71% | 2736 fps | 99.9% |
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 104 powders for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .284 | 145gr | CutEdge LZR MAX. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,058 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,768 fps to 3,058 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 104 of the 104 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 145.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:8.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Power Pro Varmint 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .284 | 145gr | CutEdge LZR MAX 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.