Load data for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. + .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Berger
Bullet Weight:168 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.026"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:72.6 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:65,000 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:10.0

Load data in caliber 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 205 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, ReloadSwiss RS 70 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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%55,405 psi85%2595 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%55,927 psi86%2602 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%56,550 psi87%2671 fps99.3%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>84%56,985 psi88%2680 fps99.4%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,230 psi83%2717 fps99.9%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,650 psi84%2723 fps99.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%56,057 psi86%2651 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%56,217 psi86%2654 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%56,594 psi87%2762 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%57,087 psi88%2769 fps100%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>98%55,811 psi86%2864 fps98.3%
Accurate MAGPROᴾ<<locked>>100%56,579 psi87%2861 fps97.2%
Accurate MAGPROᴾ<<locked>>100%56,637 psi87%2861 fps97.2%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%58,320 psi90%2726 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%58,479 psi90%2730 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%55,825 psi86%2684 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%55,956 psi86%2687 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%57,580 psi89%2808 fps99%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%57,667 psi89%2812 fps99.1%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,216 psi85%2805 fps97.8%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,303 psi85%2808 fps97.8%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%55,027 psi85%2802 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%55,521 psi85%2808 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%57,595 psi89%2805 fps99.1%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%57,725 psi89%2808 fps99.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>86%56,826 psi87%2707 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>86%57,014 psi88%2710 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%56,898 psi88%2726 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>84%57,072 psi88%2730 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%57,406 psi88%2815 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%57,566 psi89%2815 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%54,868 psi84%2782 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%55,071 psi85%2789 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>98%56,768 psi87%2795 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>98%56,898 psi88%2799 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,128 psi83%2802 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,201 psi83%2805 fps98.9%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,082 psi79%2733 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,213 psi79%2736 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,324 psi68%2667 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,686 psi69%2677 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,726 psi90%2923 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>98%54,998 psi85%2874 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%58,378 psi90%2749 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%58,537 psi90%2753 fps100%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,472 psi76%2726 fps98%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,879 psi77%2736 fps98.1%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%57,638 psi89%2723 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%57,798 psi89%2723 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,128 psi83%2802 fps98.8%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,201 psi83%2805 fps98.9%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>90%56,811 psi87%2710 fps99.5%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>90%57,261 psi88%2720 fps99.5%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,440 psi68%2612 fps96%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%57,856 psi89%2740 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%58,334 psi90%2746 fps100%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%58,813 psi90%2812 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%55,448 psi85%2769 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%58,363 psi90%2772 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%58,813 psi90%2779 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%55,376 psi85%2753 fps97.2%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%55,463 psi85%2753 fps97.2%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%57,972 psi89%2789 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%58,059 psi89%2792 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>96%57,522 psi88%2733 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>96%58,044 psi89%2740 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%55,724 psi86%2723 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%55,854 psi86%2726 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%43,337 psi67%2697 fps97.3%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%43,671 psi67%2707 fps97.5%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>90%55,172 psi85%2799 fps99.6%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>90%55,593 psi86%2805 fps99.6%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,550 psi56%1657 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,593 psi56%1660 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%56,231 psi87%2684 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%56,405 psi87%2687 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%58,813 psi90%2713 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%55,550 psi85%2671 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%57,972 psi89%2703 fps99.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%58,146 psi89%2707 fps99.8%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%57,885 psi89%2746 fps99.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%58,001 psi89%2749 fps99.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%58,653 psi90%2740 fps99.8%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%58,784 psi90%2743 fps99.8%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%56,884 psi88%2749 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%57,319 psi88%2759 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%58,349 psi90%2749 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%58,552 psi90%2756 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>98%56,927 psi88%2740 fps97.6%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>98%57,000 psi88%2743 fps97.6%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%52,547 psi81%2779 fps97.4%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%52,634 psi81%2779 fps97.4%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%56,898 psi88%2651 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%57,058 psi88%2654 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%55,579 psi86%2657 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%55,782 psi86%2661 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%58,711 psi90%2733 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%58,813 psi90%2736 fps100%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%56,594 psi87%2730 fps99.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%56,724 psi87%2733 fps99.8%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,179 psi70%2579 fps99.1%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,571 psi70%2585 fps99.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>82%56,782 psi87%2664 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>82%57,261 psi88%2674 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>82%57,609 psi89%2661 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>82%57,783 psi89%2664 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>84%56,188 psi86%2713 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>84%56,362 psi87%2717 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%58,668 psi90%2799 fps99%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%55,288 psi85%2753 fps98.7%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%57,305 psi88%2881 fps99.8%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%57,696 psi89%2887 fps99.9%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%55,405 psi85%2749 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%55,564 psi85%2753 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%57,145 psi88%2743 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>84%57,276 psi88%2746 fps100%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%52,692 psi81%2789 fps97.8%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%53,084 psi82%2799 fps97.9%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%57,493 psi88%2799 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%57,914 psi89%2805 fps100%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%47,036 psi72%2671 fps98.2%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%47,340 psi73%2680 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,289 psi57%1699 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,347 psi57%1703 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%57,957 psi89%2730 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%58,102 psi89%2733 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%58,131 psi89%2792 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%58,363 psi90%2795 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%58,334 psi90%2825 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%58,508 psi90%2828 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%56,579 psi87%2785 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%56,724 psi87%2789 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%58,769 psi90%2867 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>92%54,998 psi85%2818 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,265 psi67%2694 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,569 psi67%2703 fps98.5%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>84%57,624 psi89%2667 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>84%57,812 psi89%2671 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%57,827 psi89%2717 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%57,972 psi89%2723 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%55,448 psi85%2723 fps97.9%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%55,825 psi86%2730 fps98%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>98%55,883 psi86%2779 fps99%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>98%56,275 psi87%2789 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>90%56,811 psi87%2710 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>90%57,261 psi88%2720 fps99.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%58,711 psi90%2733 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%58,813 psi90%2736 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%55,579 psi86%2657 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%55,782 psi86%2661 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%56,594 psi87%2730 fps99.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%56,724 psi87%2733 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%55,680 psi86%2730 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%55,854 psi86%2733 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>82%56,608 psi87%2697 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>82%56,739 psi87%2703 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%57,609 psi89%2595 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%57,798 psi89%2598 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%58,668 psi90%2598 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%55,332 psi85%2562 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%58,291 psi90%2687 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%58,711 psi90%2697 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%55,405 psi85%2776 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%55,796 psi86%2782 fps99%
Somchem S335<<locked>>82%57,188 psi88%2592 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>82%57,638 psi89%2602 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%57,508 psi88%2710 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%58,001 psi89%2720 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>96%57,246 psi88%2720 fps97.4%
Somchem S361<<locked>>96%57,609 psi89%2726 fps97.5%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%58,175 psi89%2792 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%58,711 psi90%2802 fps100%
Somchem S385<<locked>>98%56,695 psi87%2759 fps99.5%
Somchem S385<<locked>>98%57,072 psi88%2766 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%58,160 psi89%2575 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%58,349 psi90%2579 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>84%58,059 psi89%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>84%58,247 psi90%2628 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%58,262 psi90%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%58,407 psi90%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%55,434 psi85%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%55,593 psi86%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%57,319 psi88%2736 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%57,798 psi89%2746 fps100%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,243 psi80%2684 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,649 psi81%2690 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>84%56,420 psi87%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>84%56,550 psi87%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%56,536 psi87%2746 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%56,623 psi87%2749 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,101 psi88%2802 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,595 psi89%2812 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,551 psi89%2871 fps97.9%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,957 psi89%2881 fps98%
Vihtavuori N565ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,253 psi71%2677 fps95.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>92%57,145 psi88%2710 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>92%57,217 psi88%2710 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%55,347 psi85%2766 fps99.7%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%55,448 psi85%2769 fps99.7%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%46,035 psi71%2795 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%46,412 psi71%2802 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%56,710 psi87%2703 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%57,174 psi88%2713 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,724 psi87%2753 fps98.9%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,101 psi88%2759 fps98.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%52,054 psi80%2552 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%52,257 psi80%2556 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%49,661 psi76%2566 fps98.5%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%49,777 psi77%2572 fps98.5%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>84%31,647 psi49%2303 fps95.5%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>84%31,778 psi49%2306 fps95.6%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%49,327 psi76%2562 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%49,530 psi76%2566 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%37,637 psi58%2448 fps98.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%37,826 psi58%2451 fps98.9%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>90%42,308 psi65%2631 fps95.2%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>96%48,936 psi75%2740 fps95.5%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>96%49,298 psi76%2746 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%54,636 psi84%2677 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%54,795 psi84%2680 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%46,586 psi72%2543 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%46,746 psi72%2546 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>86%38,986 psi60%2484 fps95%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>86%39,117 psi60%2487 fps95.1%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>94%45,223 psi70%2631 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>94%45,310 psi70%2638 fps95.5%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%51,329 psi79%2746 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%51,532 psi79%2749 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>86%39,175 psi60%2487 fps95.2%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>86%39,291 psi60%2490 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%47,123 psi72%2566 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%47,326 psi73%2569 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%50,169 psi77%2628 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%50,328 psi77%2631 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%36,666 psi56%2457 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%36,811 psi57%2461 fps99.1%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%41,611 psi64%2575 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%41,800 psi64%2579 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>86%38,754 psi60%2480 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>86%38,885 psi60%2484 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>90%38,696 psi60%2523 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>90%39,044 psi60%2533 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%26,905 psi41%2231 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%27,021 psi42%2234 fps97.2%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>88%30,371 psi47%2339 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>88%30,661 psi47%2349 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-2649.7 gr80%28,674 psi44%2333 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-2649.7 gr80%28,790 psi44%2339 fps95.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%54,491 psi84%2694 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%54,926 psi85%2703 fps100%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>92%38,406 psi59%2516 fps95%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>92%38,522 psi59%2520 fps95%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%47,340 psi73%2575 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%47,529 psi73%2579 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>90%38,696 psi60%2523 fps95.2%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>90%39,044 psi60%2533 fps95.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%41,785 psi64%2461 fps97.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%41,930 psi65%2467 fps97.2%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>98%41,510 psi64%2552 fps95%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%47,659 psi73%2589 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%47,819 psi74%2592 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%39,552 psi61%2490 fps97.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%39,697 psi61%2497 fps97.2%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%42,496 psi65%2510 fps96.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%42,627 psi66%2513 fps96.6%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%48,254 psi74%2638 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%48,602 psi75%2644 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%47,442 psi73%2625 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%47,529 psi73%2628 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%34,214 psi53%2356 fps99.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%34,374 psi53%2359 fps99.4%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%52,127 psi80%2674 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%52,301 psi80%2677 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>96%38,174 psi59%2579 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>96%38,508 psi59%2589 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Superformance51.3 gr80%38,406 psi59%2500 fps96.4%
Hodgdon Superformance51.3 gr80%38,754 psi60%2510 fps96.6%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,267 psi42%1480 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,354 psi42%1483 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%52,968 psi81%2638 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%53,127 psi82%2641 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%49,023 psi75%2572 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%49,197 psi76%2575 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%51,198 psi79%2602 fps99.2%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%51,387 psi79%2608 fps99.2%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%37,391 psi58%2395 fps95.8%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%37,579 psi58%2398 fps95.9%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%43,149 psi66%2487 fps97.8%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%43,294 psi67%2493 fps97.9%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%36,187 psi56%2402 fps98.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%36,347 psi56%2408 fps98.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%51,474 psi79%2654 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%51,648 psi79%2657 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>92%47,079 psi72%2582 fps95.5%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>92%47,456 psi73%2589 fps95.7%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>96%46,050 psi71%2664 fps95.8%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>94%43,366 psi67%2612 fps95%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%53,635 psi83%2605 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%53,809 psi83%2608 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%49,284 psi76%2569 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%49,458 psi76%2572 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%40,596 psi62%2441 fps98.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%40,756 psi63%2444 fps98.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%38,827 psi60%2425 fps97.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%38,972 psi60%2428 fps97.2%
Lovex S071<<locked>>88%30,908 psi48%2287 fps95.2%
Lovex S071<<locked>>88%31,038 psi48%2290 fps95.3%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%53,461 psi82%2621 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%53,635 psi83%2625 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%54,244 psi83%2618 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%54,433 psi84%2621 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%49,530 psi76%2615 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%49,690 psi76%2618 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>82%39,276 psi60%2470 fps95%
Norma 204<<locked>>82%39,407 psi61%2474 fps95.1%
Norma MRP<<locked>>86%35,433 psi55%2480 fps95.6%
Norma MRP<<locked>>86%35,752 psi55%2487 fps95.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%37,434 psi58%2441 fps98.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%37,579 psi58%2444 fps98.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%49,806 psi77%2638 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%49,995 psi77%2641 fps100%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>94%42,859 psi66%2612 fps95.2%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>94%42,931 psi66%2618 fps95.2%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%36,216 psi56%2431 fps97%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%36,390 psi56%2434 fps97.1%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>94%38,000 psi58%2497 fps95.7%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>94%38,072 psi59%2500 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,789 psi43%1516 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,862 psi43%1519 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%47,747 psi73%2575 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%47,921 psi74%2579 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%54,302 psi84%2740 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%54,534 psi84%2743 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%44,208 psi68%2621 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%44,382 psi68%2625 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%37,347 psi57%2464 fps98.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%37,492 psi58%2467 fps98.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 7049.2 gr80%36,230 psi56%2474 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 7049.2 gr80%36,376 psi56%2477 fps98.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>94%35,172 psi54%2500 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>94%35,433 psi55%2510 fps95.4%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%51,068 psi79%2579 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%51,256 psi79%2582 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%44,614 psi69%2526 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%44,788 psi69%2530 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>88%43,149 psi66%2516 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>88%43,265 psi67%2520 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>86%37,724 psi58%2461 fps95%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>86%37,855 psi58%2464 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%41,785 psi64%2461 fps97.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%41,930 psi65%2467 fps97.2%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%40,596 psi62%2441 fps98.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%40,756 psi63%2444 fps98.5%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%49,284 psi76%2569 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%49,458 psi76%2572 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%38,827 psi60%2425 fps97.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%38,972 psi60%2428 fps97.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%45,687 psi70%2575 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%45,832 psi71%2582 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%53,069 psi82%2651 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%53,243 psi82%2654 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%54,186 psi83%2549 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%54,375 psi84%2556 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%45,861 psi71%2431 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%46,035 psi71%2434 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%39,682 psi61%2388 fps97.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%39,856 psi61%2392 fps97.2%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>88%39,827 psi61%2507 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>88%40,219 psi62%2516 fps95.8%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%53,925 psi83%2549 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%54,114 psi83%2552 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%44,904 psi69%2523 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%45,063 psi69%2530 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%47,195 psi73%2562 fps95.3%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%47,268 psi73%2566 fps95.3%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%33,982 psi52%2405 fps99.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%34,185 psi53%2408 fps99.9%
Somchem S385<<locked>>84%35,868 psi55%2392 fps95.2%
Somchem S385<<locked>>84%36,187 psi56%2402 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%54,766 psi84%2533 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%54,955 psi85%2536 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%51,227 psi79%2536 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%51,445 psi79%2543 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%51,372 psi79%2552 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%51,532 psi79%2556 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%42,844 psi66%2457 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%43,004 psi66%2461 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%38,812 psi60%2438 fps99%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%38,986 psi60%2444 fps99%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>90%37,768 psi58%2428 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>90%37,855 psi58%2431 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%49,588 psi76%2549 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%49,734 psi77%2552 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%38,247 psi59%2441 fps98.7%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%38,421 psi59%2448 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%29,660 psi46%2303 fps97.2%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%29,820 psi46%2306 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%46,992 psi72%2697 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%47,355 psi73%2707 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N565<<locked>>98%43,149 psi66%2621 fps95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%37,884 psi58%2411 fps99.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%38,174 psi59%2418 fps99.9%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%39,769 psi61%2493 fps97.2%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%39,929 psi61%2500 fps97.3%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%23,743 psi37%2205 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%23,844 psi37%2211 fps96.1%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%53,156 psi82%2654 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%53,316 psi82%2661 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>90%40,350 psi62%2484 fps95.6%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>90%40,480 psi62%2490 fps95.7%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 205 powders for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,923 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,657 fps to 2,923 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 205 of the 205 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 168.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO 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, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance rank at the top here: for 7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .284 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting 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.

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