
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .284 | 160gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 107 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70 and Alliant Reloder-26.
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% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,257 psi | 80% | 2762 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,392 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPROᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,404 psi | 84% | 2904 fps | 96.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,059 psi | 89% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,927 psi | 86% | 2861 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,388 psi | 82% | 2851 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2858 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,288 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,071 psi | 85% | 2848 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,054 psi | 80% | 2844 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,182 psi | 76% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,830 psi | 66% | 2710 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,906 psi | 74% | 2772 fps | 97.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,054 psi | 80% | 2844 fps | 98.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2831 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2854 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,072 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,829 psi | 64% | 2733 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,289 psi | 56% | 1709 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2759 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,187 psi | 85% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 97% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,995 psi | 78% | 2825 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,521 psi | 85% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,279 psi | 67% | 2615 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,668 psi | 90% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,927 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 2858 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,608 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,184 psi | 79% | 2838 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 2858 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,411 psi | 70% | 2713 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,956 psi | 57% | 1752 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,626 psi | 64% | 2726 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,059 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,260 psi | 87% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 2746 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 2769 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,260 psi | 87% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,633 psi | 78% | 2730 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,537 psi | 90% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,926 psi | 85% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,999 psi | 86% | 2923 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,208 psi | 68% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 2808 fps | 98.5% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,821 psi | 77% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 74% | 2618 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 32,068 psi | 49% | 2382 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 73% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,752 psi | 55% | 2477 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,792 psi | 78% | 2841 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,026 psi | 82% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,310 psi | 70% | 2595 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,946 psi | 66% | 2635 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,847 psi | 72% | 2736 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,748 psi | 77% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,292 psi | 62% | 2579 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,556 psi | 70% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,530 psi | 75% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,331 psi | 54% | 2497 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,089 psi | 62% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,827 psi | 61% | 2572 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,929 psi | 61% | 2618 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,556 psi | 39% | 2251 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,067 psi | 48% | 2421 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 52.3 gr | 82% | 29,196 psi | 45% | 2411 fps | 95.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,185 psi | 82% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,887 psi | 64% | 2661 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,929 psi | 61% | 2618 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,321 psi | 62% | 2503 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,166 psi | 71% | 2638 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,130 psi | 59% | 2530 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 63% | 2556 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,038 psi | 77% | 2740 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,197 psi | 76% | 2726 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,650 psi | 83% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,793 psi | 50% | 2392 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,604 psi | 78% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 2667 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,028 psi | 57% | 2536 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,064 psi | 42% | 1526 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 79% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,317 psi | 84% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 73% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,792 psi | 77% | 2654 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,508 psi | 59% | 2487 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,858 psi | 64% | 2533 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,563 psi | 53% | 2438 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,792 psi | 77% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,689 psi | 75% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,659 psi | 73% | 2762 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,374 psi | 82% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,373 psi | 81% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 73% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 2484 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 57% | 2461 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,228 psi | 51% | 2408 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,779 psi | 80% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,692 psi | 81% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,877 psi | 74% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,569 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,477 psi | 56% | 2572 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,882 psi | 55% | 2477 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 74% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,179 psi | 68% | 2710 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,853 psi | 54% | 2467 fps | 96.1% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,175 psi | 60% | 2589 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,499 psi | 42% | 1562 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 71% | 2625 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,692 psi | 81% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 49.8 gr | 80% | 42,656 psi | 66% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,694 psi | 55% | 2500 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 50.5 gr | 80% | 34,780 psi | 54% | 2503 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,201 psi | 56% | 2592 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,240 psi | 76% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,801 psi | 66% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,512 psi | 68% | 2612 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,539 psi | 64% | 2608 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,321 psi | 62% | 2503 fps | 96.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 2484 fps | 97.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,374 psi | 82% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 73% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 57% | 2461 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,222 psi | 68% | 2628 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,099 psi | 83% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,706 psi | 80% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,924 psi | 81% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,628 psi | 69% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,174 psi | 59% | 2425 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,147 psi | 63% | 2605 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,431 psi | 81% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,056 psi | 83% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,294 psi | 67% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,704 psi | 75% | 2657 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,358 psi | 50% | 2438 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,883 psi | 57% | 2484 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,534 psi | 82% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,748 psi | 77% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,835 psi | 77% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 64% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,812 psi | 60% | 2516 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,196 psi | 74% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,811 psi | 57% | 2480 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,963 psi | 43% | 2323 fps | 96% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,675 psi | 75% | 2802 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,637 psi | 56% | 2454 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,130 psi | 59% | 2530 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 23,960 psi | 37% | 2270 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,605 psi | 79% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,553 psi | 64% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
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 107 powders for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .284 | 160gr | Peregrine VRG-3. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,979 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,709 fps to 2,979 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 107 of the 107 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 160.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.0 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 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26 rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .284 | 160gr | Peregrine VRG-3 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.