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Load data for 7 x 57 R + .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

7 x 57 R + .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
28402
Bullet Weight:
162gr | 10.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.417" | 36.0mm
Caliber:
7 x 57 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.025" | 76.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.636" | 16.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.436" | 11.1mm
Case Capacity:
60.0 Grains of Water | 3.90 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B2636_C1089
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 7 x 57 R with .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. 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%
43511
88%
**21
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
43134
87%
**80
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
44338
90%
**88
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
35882
73%
**46
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
43671
89%
**38
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
44237
90%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
43845
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
93%
44106
89%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
89%
43903
89%
**59
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
42772
87%
**84
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34824
71%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38174
77%
**03
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
44208
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
43845
89%
**57
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
43555
88%
**03
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
43511
88%
**41
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44280
90%
**93
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
43888
89%
**97
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
43584
88%
**23
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
43918
89%
**28
99%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
43700
89%
**25
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
44280
90%
**02
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
43801
89%
**51
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
43700
89%
**25
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
43105
87%
**87
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
83%
43830
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
44106
89%
**38
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
43932
89%
**57
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
29631
60%
**08
92%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
43729
89%
**77
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38841
79%
**77
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
43598
88%
**10
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
43976
89%
**90
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
94%
44193
90%
**30
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
43947
89%
**34
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
44280
90%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43569
88%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
93%
43918
89%
**43
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
93%
43729
89%
**52
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
44208
90%
**64
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
43758
89%
**44
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
40872
83%
**57
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
44135
90%
**28
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
43947
89%
**93
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
44077
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
43526
88%
**88
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
44106
89%
**38
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
83%
43830
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
43918
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44092
89%
**59
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
41669
84%
**48
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
43308
88%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
44048
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
43787
89%
**67
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
43584
88%
**03
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37753
77%
**51
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
92%
44092
89%
**64
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
43555
88%
**03
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
30690
62%
**52
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39059
79%
**46
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36318
74%
**39
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37536
76%
**64
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27470
56%
**49
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40103
81%
**75
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
59%
**05
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38711
79%
**65
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30153
61%
**24
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33359
68%
**39
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35534
72%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
22684
46%
**24
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27282
55%
**18
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39900
81%
**31
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39552
80%
**79
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
70%
**13
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
31894
65%
**98
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27470
56%
**29
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32489
66%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
32692
66%
**83
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38682
78%
**36
98%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38406
78%
**20
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38319
78%
**90
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
31473
64%
**88
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
73%
**74
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
53%
**00
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41191
84%
**79
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
68%
**31
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
65%
**08
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27093
55%
**42
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36216
73%
**26
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32285
65%
**23
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
61%
**18
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40524
82%
**25
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
59%
**92
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39726
81%
**56
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39682
80%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32576
66%
**26
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
59%
**18
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
60%
**18
92%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36201
73%
**16
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
39392
80%
**62
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
34534
70%
**16
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
71%
**44
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37057
75%
**62
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38638
78%
**67
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
66%
**75
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
68%
**31
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41191
84%
**79
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36985
75%
**26
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26818
54%
**69
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
31502
64%
**38
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36260
74%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31720
64%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32430
66%
**41
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33011
67%
**90
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
22974
47%
**60
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31241
63%
**01
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
70%
**13
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
23743
48%
**06
90%

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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