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Load data for 7 mm STW + .284 | 140gr | Barnes XLC BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, IMR 7828 SSC, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560

7 mm STW + .284 | 140gr | Barnes XLC BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 140gr | Barnes XLC BT
Manufacturer SKU:
28455
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.280" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
7 mm STW load data
Case Length (l3):
2.850" | 72.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.595" | 91.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.535" | 13.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.410" | 10.4mm
Case Capacity:
97.0 Grains of Water | 6.30 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
66717 psi | 4600 bar
LID:
LID_B568_C1066
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 7 mm STW with .284 | 140gr | Barnes XLC BT bullet and 57 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, IMR 7828 SSC, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
89%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2213
92%
89%
99%
ADI AR 2217
97%
78%
99%
ADI AR 2225
97%
71%
100%
Accurate 3100
91%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
92%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
85%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
89%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
92%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
93%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
88%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
97%
74%
94%
Hodgdon H1000
97%
78%
99%
Hodgdon H4350
87%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
95%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
91%
89%
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
87%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
71%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
97%
54%
100%
IMR 4350
86%
89%
100%
IMR 4831
89%
90%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
92%
90%
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
91%
90%
99%
IMR 7977 Enduron
97%
90%
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
97%
65%
96%
Lovex S065
83%
90%
100%
Lovex S070
84%
90%
100%
Lovex S071
97%
90%
100%
Norma 204
85%
90%
100%
Norma 217
97%
66%
99%
Norma MRP
90%
90%
100%
Norma URP
84%
90%
100%
Ramshot Hunter
85%
90%
100%
Ramshot Magnum
92%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
55%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
83%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
84%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
97%
82%
98%
Rottweil R 904
89%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 905
89%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
84%
89%
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
83%
90%
100%
Somchem S361
88%
90%
99%
Somchem S365
86%
89%
100%
Somchem S385
89%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
85%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
94%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N170
97%
74%
92%
Vihtavuori N555
90%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
92%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N565
95%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N568
97%
83%
98%
Vihtavuori N570
97%
79%
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
84%
89%
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
93%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
45992
69%
**58
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
41408
62%
**92
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
47%
**13
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
29080
44%
**93
93%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
42815
64%
**46
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
41336
62%
**95
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
52359
78%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
45992
69%
**54
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
42221
63%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
40872
61%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
35607
53%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
45818
69%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
90%
40001
60%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
47%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
49472
74%
**67
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
39030
58%
**84
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
43395
65%
**79
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
49676
74%
**64
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
29080
44%
**93
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28921
43%
**72
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51953
78%
**13
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
47950
72%
**51
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42873
64%
**36
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
42786
64%
**28
96%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
49647
74%
**15
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
30864
46%
**43
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
55796
84%
**49
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
54128
81%
**46
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
37536
56%
**31
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
52576
79%
**63
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
26919
40%
**38
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
44628
67%
**87
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
53534
80%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
52417
79%
**59
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
39508
59%
**36
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29515
44%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
55593
83%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
53606
80%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
34345
51%
**87
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
83%
33895
51%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
47079
71%
**38
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
45600
68%
**48
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
54694
82%
**97
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
55796
84%
**49
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
48109
72%
**18
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
51503
77%
**27
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
46383
70%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
53417
80%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
39276
59%
**74
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
93%
43714
66%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
45759
69%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
42105
63%
**15
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
37536
56%
**94
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
83%
35375
53%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
89%
40770
61%
**31
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
54389
82%
**10
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
37927
57%
**05
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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