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Load data for 7 mm WSM + .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon H4350, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385

7 mm WSM + .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2840
Bullet Weight:
162gr | 10.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.430" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
7 mm WSM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.817" | 71.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.703" | 17.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.503" | 12.8mm
Case Capacity:
81.1 Grains of Water | 5.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2637_C1069
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 7 mm WSM with .284 | 162gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon H4350, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56942
89%
**94
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54955
86%
**97
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
40814
64%
**18
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35810
56%
**69
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
56840
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55027
86%
**08
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56565
89%
**41
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
54230
85%
**04
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
56768
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57203
90%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54665
86%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52025
82%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45092
71%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57058
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
40814
64%
**18
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
56840
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51372
81%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
56724
89%
**64
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
57232
90%
**15
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
56478
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35810
56%
**69
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
56826
89%
**13
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
56724
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35375
55%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
56652
89%
**79
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**31
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
56956
89%
**35
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56391
88%
**22
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
56478
89%
**30
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
57276
90%
**28
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46122
72%
**71
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
56782
89%
**64
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31981
50%
**00
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57246
90%
**56
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57290
90%
**61
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
90%
56753
89%
**74
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53795
84%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35897
56%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44208
69%
**99
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39392
62%
**71
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**99
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**44
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57029
89%
**90
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
56565
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
57188
90%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
56797
89%
**56
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
56623
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57203
90%
**12
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
56753
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
57116
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57305
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
57000
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51547
81%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
55405
87%
**27
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47195
74%
**76
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
41118
64%
**87
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
57319
90%
**95
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
56840
89%
**71
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
47993
75%
**94
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52199
82%
**20
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
36666
57%
**07
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
51%
**34
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32372
51%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27050
42%
**00
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50517
79%
**64
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32314
51%
**85
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43700
68%
**38
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36114
57%
**36
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41959
66%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48356
76%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36579
57%
**10
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32489
51%
**44
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31096
49%
**18
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27253
43%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33721
53%
**43
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32372
51%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**62
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**39
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
32561
51%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
54%
**28
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39552
62%
**39
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**84
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27050
42%
**00
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44657
70%
**07
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51895
81%
**10
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
31357
49%
**40
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51372
81%
**97
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50328
79%
**74
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42467
67%
**82
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**74
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38014
60%
**10
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
55%
**11
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33518
53%
**57
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**25
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44353
69%
**12
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
44%
**67
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42047
66%
**05
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27050
42%
**39
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33692
53%
**10
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43265
68%
**31
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41843
66%
**21
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29892
47%
**69
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
30589
48%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46572
73%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43758
69%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42148
66%
**80
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
27543
43%
**43
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
34287
54%
**43
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
51140
80%
**10
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
60%
**97
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**90
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**44
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52243
82%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51677
81%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**69
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51068
80%
**07
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38914
61%
**90
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**85
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36521
57%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49835
78%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43787
69%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
48%
**29
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47195
74%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34867
55%
**97
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
51%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31314
49%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
35940
56%
**62
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43511
68%
**92
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**62
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25556
40%
**11
99%

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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