
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .284 | 160gr | North Fork FPS bullet and 103 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26 and Hodgdon Superformance.
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,668 psi | 90% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2743 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,128 psi | 83% | 2780 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2752 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,247 psi | 90% | 2873 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,679 psi | 84% | 2865 fps | 97.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 2924 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 2770 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,869 psi | 88% | 2882 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2905 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 2860 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,650 psi | 84% | 2862 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,676 psi | 78% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,179 psi | 68% | 2728 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,668 psi | 90% | 2990 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,950 psi | 75% | 2785 fps | 97.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 2788 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,432 psi | 82% | 2861 fps | 98.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2780 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2809 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 2846 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,392 psi | 90% | 2800 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 2804 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,506 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 2753 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,781 psi | 84% | 2864 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,304 psi | 57% | 1710 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2754 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 2757 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2808 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,044 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 2827 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,972 psi | 89% | 2821 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2802 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2774 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2801 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2790 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,847 psi | 71% | 2638 fps | 98.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,623 psi | 87% | 2738 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,116 psi | 88% | 2729 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2781 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2947 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,320 psi | 90% | 2862 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2806 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,999 psi | 86% | 2911 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2866 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,229 psi | 82% | 2829 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,043 psi | 59% | 1752 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 2792 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2863 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 2895 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2849 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2937 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,960 psi | 66% | 2749 fps | 97.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2737 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 2786 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,100 psi | 85% | 2787 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,999 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2780 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2801 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2774 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,042 psi | 85% | 2793 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,217 psi | 87% | 2767 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2665 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2666 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,668 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,855 psi | 88% | 2782 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,130 psi | 86% | 2821 fps | 99.2% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 2701 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,755 psi | 90% | 2760 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 2788 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,981 psi | 78% | 2713 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2728 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,377 psi | 88% | 2868 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,288 psi | 84% | 2886 fps | 96.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,608 psi | 87% | 2773 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 2846 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,360 psi | 84% | 2787 fps | 98.3% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,677 psi | 80% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 68% | 2536 fps | 97.1% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,547 psi | 52% | 2408 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,965 psi | 75% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 57% | 2503 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,201 psi | 83% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,064 psi | 71% | 2602 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,263 psi | 64% | 2592 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,718 psi | 73% | 2746 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,879 psi | 78% | 2811 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 72% | 2624 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 77% | 2693 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,405 psi | 56% | 2514 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,017 psi | 63% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,944 psi | 63% | 2588 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,944 psi | 63% | 2634 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,687 psi | 41% | 2278 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,169 psi | 50% | 2447 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 52.3 gr | 82% | 30,458 psi | 47% | 2443 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,027 psi | 83% | 2761 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,393 psi | 62% | 2621 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,876 psi | 72% | 2637 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,944 psi | 63% | 2635 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,263 psi | 64% | 2514 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,442 psi | 73% | 2653 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 66% | 2618 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,408 psi | 64% | 2552 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,111 psi | 77% | 2735 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,853 psi | 84% | 2750 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,953 psi | 52% | 2411 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 75% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,379 psi | 62% | 2694 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 52.6 gr | 80% | 38,130 psi | 59% | 2557 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,282 psi | 42% | 1527 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 75% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,082 psi | 79% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2582 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2553 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 57% | 2448 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,859 psi | 66% | 2549 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,561 psi | 50% | 2380 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,039 psi | 79% | 2718 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,731 psi | 72% | 2641 fps | 95% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2722 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,766 psi | 84% | 2718 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,040 psi | 82% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,704 psi | 75% | 2630 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 62% | 2499 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,522 psi | 59% | 2480 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,590 psi | 50% | 2384 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,113 psi | 82% | 2689 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,577 psi | 82% | 2682 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,110 psi | 76% | 2679 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,611 psi | 64% | 2582 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,507 psi | 58% | 2589 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,072 psi | 57% | 2497 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,400 psi | 76% | 2701 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,962 psi | 69% | 2719 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,969 psi | 55% | 2485 fps | 96.5% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,870 psi | 60% | 2574 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,775 psi | 43% | 1564 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2633 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,940 psi | 83% | 2809 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,598 psi | 67% | 2681 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,985 psi | 57% | 2519 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 50.5 gr | 80% | 35,897 psi | 55% | 2525 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,260 psi | 57% | 2613 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,531 psi | 78% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,208 psi | 68% | 2588 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,600 psi | 70% | 2628 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,958 psi | 61% | 2571 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,263 psi | 64% | 2514 fps | 96.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 62% | 2499 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,766 psi | 84% | 2718 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,704 psi | 75% | 2630 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,522 psi | 59% | 2480 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,808 psi | 81% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,708 psi | 83% | 2617 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,426 psi | 70% | 2492 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,378 psi | 61% | 2444 fps | 96.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,610 psi | 61% | 2566 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,650 psi | 83% | 2620 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,911 psi | 85% | 2734 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 69% | 2586 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,879 psi | 77% | 2673 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,620 psi | 52% | 2458 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,942 psi | 58% | 2499 fps | 95.5% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 61% | 2549 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,981 psi | 78% | 2560 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,734 psi | 78% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,328 psi | 77% | 2611 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,145 psi | 59% | 2438 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 62% | 2524 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,493 psi | 59% | 2504 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,850 psi | 77% | 2634 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 63% | 2569 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,327 psi | 45% | 2350 fps | 96.6% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,963 psi | 72% | 2766 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,536 psi | 58% | 2467 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 66% | 2618 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 25,106 psi | 39% | 2307 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,886 psi | 63% | 2557 fps | 95.3% |
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 111 powders for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .284 | 160gr | North Fork FPS. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,990 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,710 fps to 2,990 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 111 of the 111 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 160.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2213 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, Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superformance rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .284 | 160gr | North Fork FPS they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Baschieri & Pellagri 109 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.