Load data for 7 mm WSM + .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG

7 mm WSM cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Geco
Bullet Weight:127 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.09"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:81.1 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:63,817 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:9.0

Load data in caliber 7 mm WSM with .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG bullet and 101 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-16 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.

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 2015<<locked>>82%56,608 psi89%3012 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>86%55,840 psi88%3038 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>82%57,638 psi90%3114 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%54,868 psi86%3051 fps97.6%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,514 psi74%3005 fps97.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>88%56,217 psi88%3094 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%57,392 psi90%3202 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>84%56,043 psi88%3130 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>90%57,334 psi90%3133 fps100%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,100 psi86%3179 fps96.8%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%54,810 psi86%3074 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>82%56,347 psi88%3045 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>86%56,666 psi89%3268 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%55,056 psi86%3176 fps96.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%54,230 psi85%3100 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%54,505 psi85%3123 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%54,447 psi85%3202 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>92%55,985 psi88%3238 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,244 psi85%3163 fps96.8%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,657 psi70%3031 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,175 psi61%2920 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,111 psi80%3228 fps99.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>84%56,333 psi88%3150 fps99.9%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%55,013 psi86%3117 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%54,636 psi86%3087 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>82%56,260 psi88%3054 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%54,636 psi86%3104 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%55,724 psi87%3133 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>94%56,028 psi88%3192 fps98.5%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%56,260 psi88%3153 fps97.4%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>84%56,637 psi89%3140 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%54,665 psi86%3123 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>86%56,884 psi89%3179 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%56,811 psi89%3238 fps98.4%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,752 psi56%1949 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%54,520 psi85%3091 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>84%57,203 psi90%3120 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>88%56,913 psi89%3120 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>86%56,405 psi88%3097 fps98.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%55,550 psi87%3120 fps98%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>92%56,565 psi89%3123 fps98.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>98%57,609 psi90%3186 fps99.9%
IMR 4895<<locked>>86%55,941 psi88%3153 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%54,810 psi86%3074 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>84%56,246 psi88%3100 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%55,376 psi87%3054 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>88%56,724 psi89%3107 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%56,188 psi88%3117 fps99.3%
Lovex S070<<locked>>96%57,580 psi90%3159 fps98.8%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%54,795 psi86%3071 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%55,593 psi87%3071 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>88%57,334 psi90%3166 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>96%56,521 psi89%3176 fps97%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%50,531 psi79%3179 fps97.6%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%56,144 psi88%3186 fps99.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%54,766 psi86%3136 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%54,969 psi86%3179 fps99%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%55,129 psi86%3097 fps99.3%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%55,129 psi86%3117 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,230 psi57%1995 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%55,709 psi87%3114 fps98.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>84%55,376 psi87%3196 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>90%55,448 psi87%3232 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%57,145 psi90%3222 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%56,173 psi88%3255 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>82%55,376 psi87%3048 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%55,187 psi86%3068 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%54,882 psi86%3110 fps100%
Rottweil R 904ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,797 psi89%3146 fps96%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,229 psi83%3146 fps96.8%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%54,636 psi86%3087 fps97.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%56,188 psi88%3117 fps99.3%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>84%56,246 psi88%3100 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>88%56,724 psi89%3107 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>96%57,580 psi90%3159 fps98.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>90%57,014 psi89%3179 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>84%57,566 psi90%3133 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%54,621 psi86%3097 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>84%55,999 psi88%3005 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>90%56,811 psi89%3002 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>94%56,478 psi89%3068 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,736 psi83%3140 fps96.6%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%55,550 psi87%3002 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>84%57,334 psi90%3120 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%55,100 psi86%3107 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>98%54,737 psi86%3182 fps100%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,882 psi84%3120 fps97.7%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>84%56,449 psi88%2986 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%55,434 psi87%3028 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>86%56,028 psi88%3045 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>92%56,623 psi89%3084 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%54,621 psi86%3120 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%55,332 psi87%3074 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%54,433 psi85%3041 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%57,479 psi90%3182 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,922 psi78%3117 fps99.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%54,810 psi86%3094 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>82%55,782 psi87%3123 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>94%56,318 psi88%3199 fps98.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%40,205 psi63%3061 fps99.9%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%54,679 psi86%3104 fps100%

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

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%53,243 psi83%2966 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%45,687 psi72%2881 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%53,954 psi85%3058 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%44,759 psi70%2864 fps95.3%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>94%38,145 psi60%2812 fps95.3%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%43,250 psi68%2877 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>82%34,635 psi54%2753 fps95.9%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%49,226 psi77%3012 fps99.8%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%41,872 psi66%2851 fps98.5%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>96%48,196 psi76%3048 fps95.1%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%51,401 psi81%3018 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%52,605 psi82%2992 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%45,571 psi71%3061 fps99.2%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>96%48,225 psi76%3048 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%41,872 psi66%2874 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%44,802 psi70%2943 fps99.1%
Alliant Reloder-1650.7 gr80%32,416 psi51%2710 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%36,463 psi57%2848 fps98.4%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>96%47,572 psi75%3041 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>88%30,197 psi47%2667 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>98%36,680 psi57%2854 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>90%35,157 psi55%2864 fps95.5%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%49,066 psi77%3025 fps99.4%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%41,727 psi65%2877 fps99.5%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>86%45,165 psi71%2910 fps95.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%53,084 psi83%3005 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%50,952 psi80%3045 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%42,511 psi67%2887 fps97.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>86%42,728 psi67%2940 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>86%46,311 psi73%2969 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%49,777 psi78%3025 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%29,704 psi47%2598 fps95.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%46,427 psi73%3002 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>88%45,498 psi71%3025 fps96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,542 psi42%1742 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%47,877 psi75%2972 fps99.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%50,125 psi79%3015 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%43,961 psi69%2887 fps99%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%46,572 psi73%2917 fps96.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>88%42,917 psi67%2884 fps95%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>82%41,321 psi65%2828 fps95%
IMR 4831<<locked>>82%33,620 psi53%2710 fps95.6%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%45,948 psi72%2976 fps99.6%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%51,401 psi81%3018 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%48,994 psi77%2986 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%48,733 psi76%2943 fps99.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%43,918 psi69%2887 fps99.8%
Lovex S065<<locked>>82%38,508 psi60%2769 fps95.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>86%41,626 psi65%2861 fps95.5%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%48,066 psi75%2956 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%48,762 psi76%2963 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%44,135 psi69%2930 fps99.3%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%49,095 psi77%3048 fps95.3%
Norma MRP<<locked>>96%43,859 psi69%3041 fps95.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>82%35,041 psi55%2759 fps95.9%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%44,280 psi69%2949 fps99.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>86%39,102 psi61%2864 fps95.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%51,547 psi81%3031 fps98.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%51,430 psi81%3054 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,035 psi42%1788 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%42,656 psi67%2864 fps96.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%48,051 psi75%3068 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 6054.6 gr80%38,870 psi61%2920 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>82%34,606 psi54%2769 fps95.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 7058.2 gr84%36,738 psi58%2844 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%51,909 psi81%2995 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%45,803 psi72%2907 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%39,276 psi62%2818 fps99%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%53,417 psi84%3087 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>96%46,340 psi73%3018 fps95%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>86%45,165 psi71%2910 fps95.6%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>82%38,508 psi60%2769 fps95.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%48,994 psi77%2986 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%43,918 psi69%2887 fps99.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>86%41,626 psi65%2861 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%40,408 psi63%2871 fps98.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%49,980 psi78%3005 fps99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%47,805 psi75%2979 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%49,255 psi77%2900 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%41,292 psi65%2753 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>86%43,265 psi68%2831 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>98%49,182 psi77%3074 fps95.8%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%48,921 psi77%2897 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%49,908 psi78%3002 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%39,827 psi62%2822 fps98.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%29,254 psi46%2641 fps97.2%
Somchem S385<<locked>>94%43,874 psi69%2933 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%49,763 psi78%2887 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%45,658 psi72%2877 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%46,253 psi72%2890 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%38,058 psi60%2753 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%33,939 psi53%2700 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%51,779 psi81%3018 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%44,643 psi70%2881 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%33,576 psi53%2697 fps95%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>86%30,879 psi48%2687 fps95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%33,649 psi53%2674 fps97.7%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%52,214 psi82%3068 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>86%42,917 psi67%2943 fps95.7%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>90%28,558 psi45%2690 fps95.6%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%47,790 psi75%2986 fps99.9%

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.

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This overview compares 101 powders for 7 mm WSM loaded with the .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,268 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,949 fps to 3,268 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 101 of the 101 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 127.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:9.0 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 60, Alliant Reloder-16, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for 7 mm WSM with the .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG 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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