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Load data for 7 x 57 + .284 | 159gr | RWS Evolution

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550

7 x 57 + .284 | 159gr | RWS Evolution

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.284 | 159gr | RWS Evolution
Manufacturer SKU:
2315960
Bullet Weight:
159gr | 10.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.280" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
7 x 57 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.025" | 76.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.499" | 12.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.468" | 11.9mm
Case Capacity:
59.5 Grains of Water | 3.86 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B5408_C1091
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 160 loads in caliber 7 x 57 with .284 | 159gr | RWS Evolution bullet and 80 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.1 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
84%
50314
89%
**85
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
50575
89%
**72
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
43859
78%
**30
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
50140
89%
**13
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
35969
64%
**79
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
49980
88%
**66
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50575
89%
**54
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
50096
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
50560
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
48878
86%
**54
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50865
90%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
42728
76%
**13
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
34882
62%
**08
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38493
68%
**46
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
50488
89%
**05
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
50618
89%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
50575
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
50386
89%
**54
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
47340
84%
**43
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
45107
80%
**46
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
49980
88%
**38
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
50096
89%
**71
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
50009
88%
**66
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
49966
88%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
50734
90%
**69
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
50908
90%
**49
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50633
90%
**98
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
50299
89%
**66
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
42728
76%
**13
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
50662
90%
**21
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
50705
90%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
50256
89%
**20
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
50734
90%
**72
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
50024
88%
**72
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
50183
89%
**92
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
30066
53%
**47
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
50662
90%
**56
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
50705
90%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
50792
90%
**08
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
50633
90%
**31
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38725
68%
**10
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49980
88%
**44
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
50183
89%
**21
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
48805
86%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
50807
90%
**82
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
50575
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50343
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
50038
88%
**71
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50183
89%
**97
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
50894
90%
**49
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50894
90%
**05
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
45484
80%
**10
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
41249
73%
**90
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
50589
89%
**69
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50821
90%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
50502
89%
**72
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
50328
89%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
50647
90%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
49908
88%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
50647
90%
**33
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
50024
88%
**72
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
50705
90%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
50734
90%
**72
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
50604
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
50299
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
49937
88%
**82
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
46557
82%
**00
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44947
79%
**98
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
41408
73%
**74
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
50096
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
50299
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
50444
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
50749
90%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
49980
88%
**05
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
49922
88%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50169
89%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38232
68%
**93
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
50691
90%
**95
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
50386
89%
**54
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31111
55%
**88
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46267
82%
**16
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39479
70%
**82
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36550
65%
**72
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37768
67%
**00
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27499
49%
**75
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40451
72%
**11
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
52%
**41
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39015
69%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41785
74%
**61
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
54%
**67
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33576
59%
**75
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35607
63%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
22887
40%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
86%
27253
48%
**38
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45440
80%
**26
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40364
71%
**70
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39378
70%
**08
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
61%
**49
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
32111
57%
**34
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27833
49%
**69
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
58%
**06
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
33373
59%
**29
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39247
69%
**79
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42830
76%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38667
68%
**56
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
68%
**23
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
32430
57%
**41
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36521
65%
**10
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
46%
**36
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42873
76%
**90
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45629
81%
**03
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46253
82%
**57
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41089
73%
**11
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
60%
**67
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
57%
**34
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27499
49%
**75
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45643
81%
**80
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45629
81%
**77
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41292
73%
**54
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36230
64%
**59
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32314
57%
**52
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30008
53%
**47
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40727
72%
**67
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
52%
**31
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40001
71%
**92
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40045
71%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32779
58%
**62
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
52%
**54
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29588
52%
**44
91%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43149
76%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36303
64%
**52
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
39465
70%
**98
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
34824
62%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
62%
**74
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37376
66%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46630
82%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44599
79%
**90
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46630
82%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38783
69%
**00
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
59%
**18
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
60%
**67
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45629
81%
**03
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41089
73%
**11
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46615
82%
**31
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46383
82%
**07
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37391
66%
**62
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
42134
74%
**21
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27079
48%
**01
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
32329
57%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44164
78%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36434
64%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42598
75%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31836
56%
**24
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32634
58%
**80
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42424
75%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33112
59%
**16
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23061
41%
**87
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31343
55%
**34
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
61%
**49
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
24207
43%
**46
91%

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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