
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 61 S&H (Super) with .284 | 108gr | Reichenberg Spezial Jagd bullet and 77 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,082 psi | 85% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,241 psi | 86% | 3215 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,125 psi | 85% | 3281 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,067 psi | 85% | 3235 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 3238 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,257 psi | 89% | 3245 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,603 psi | 84% | 3343 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,372 psi | 87% | 3261 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,953 psi | 88% | 3284 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,474 psi | 88% | 3353 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,446 psi | 89% | 3392 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,105 psi | 72% | 3159 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,863 psi | 81% | 3353 fps | 97.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,908 psi | 85% | 3238 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,112 psi | 89% | 3278 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 3271 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,823 psi | 90% | 3287 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,968 psi | 90% | 3340 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,560 psi | 86% | 3248 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,082 psi | 87% | 3271 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,111 psi | 85% | 3274 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,549 psi | 61% | 2113 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,750 psi | 88% | 3255 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,618 psi | 86% | 3219 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,604 psi | 86% | 3186 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,763 psi | 86% | 3274 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,864 psi | 85% | 3258 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,257 psi | 89% | 3245 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,777 psi | 85% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,721 psi | 90% | 3219 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,792 psi | 86% | 3222 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 3212 fps | 97.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 3245 fps | 96.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,359 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,852 psi | 90% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,242 psi | 87% | 3274 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,634 psi | 90% | 3330 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,735 psi | 88% | 3294 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,706 psi | 88% | 3320 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,620 psi | 90% | 3251 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,460 psi | 89% | 3278 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,955 psi | 61% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,040 psi | 90% | 3261 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,257 psi | 89% | 3356 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,141 psi | 89% | 3396 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,038 psi | 85% | 3301 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,924 psi | 90% | 3389 fps | 98.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,924 psi | 90% | 3241 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,953 psi | 88% | 3268 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 3212 fps | 97.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,777 psi | 85% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,792 psi | 86% | 3222 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 3245 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,314 psi | 86% | 3274 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,082 psi | 87% | 3225 fps | 98% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,083 psi | 89% | 3261 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,169 psi | 85% | 3127 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 3127 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,156 psi | 90% | 3179 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,807 psi | 86% | 3219 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,431 psi | 89% | 3271 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,097 psi | 87% | 3340 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,546 psi | 86% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,663 psi | 90% | 3212 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,096 psi | 85% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,285 psi | 86% | 3192 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 3268 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,605 psi | 90% | 3241 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,648 psi | 88% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,879 psi | 87% | 3271 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,499 psi | 79% | 3248 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,924 psi | 88% | 3245 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,736 psi | 90% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,968 psi | 90% | 3340 fps | 96.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,898 psi | 65% | 3153 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,851 psi | 88% | 3268 fps | 99.7% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,743 psi | 74% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,365 psi | 70% | 3041 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,869 psi | 64% | 3012 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 80% | 3173 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,929 psi | 68% | 2992 fps | 96.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,110 psi | 84% | 3186 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,076 psi | 73% | 3196 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 68% | 3018 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,728 psi | 73% | 3094 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,275 psi | 63% | 3018 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,447 psi | 59% | 2966 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 34,751 psi | 59% | 2963 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,365 psi | 70% | 3196 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 79% | 3169 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 68% | 3022 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 82% | 3205 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,466 psi | 69% | 3025 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,472 psi | 84% | 3271 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 81% | 3186 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,519 psi | 59% | 2904 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,685 psi | 74% | 3146 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,411 psi | 45% | 1893 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,469 psi | 77% | 3127 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 80% | 3186 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,930 psi | 71% | 3035 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 47,427 psi | 81% | 3123 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,856 psi | 66% | 3018 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,758 psi | 74% | 3130 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,110 psi | 84% | 3186 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,485 psi | 79% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,702 psi | 80% | 3100 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 71% | 3041 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,367 psi | 76% | 3087 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,211 psi | 82% | 3182 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,006 psi | 78% | 3120 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 79% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 72% | 3081 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,480 psi | 69% | 3077 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,814 psi | 71% | 3087 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,208 psi | 77% | 3186 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,124 psi | 84% | 3182 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,849 psi | 83% | 3209 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,861 psi | 46% | 1939 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,543 psi | 79% | 3133 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 77% | 3215 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,666 psi | 62% | 3048 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,350 psi | 69% | 3091 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,004 psi | 73% | 3176 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,700 psi | 74% | 3061 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 63% | 2956 fps | 97.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,367 psi | 76% | 3087 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,485 psi | 79% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 71% | 3041 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,211 psi | 82% | 3182 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 65% | 3012 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,587 psi | 81% | 3156 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,687 psi | 78% | 3136 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 80% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,363 psi | 67% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,905 psi | 80% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 81% | 3153 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,956 psi | 65% | 2963 fps | 97.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,544 psi | 50% | 2812 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,471 psi | 81% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 74% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 75% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,158 psi | 62% | 2890 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,552 psi | 67% | 3015 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,371 psi | 84% | 3182 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,583 psi | 72% | 3038 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,899 psi | 66% | 3012 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,942 psi | 65% | 3054 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,068 psi | 55% | 2789 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 84% | 3232 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,472 psi | 84% | 3271 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 33,170 psi | 56% | 2995 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,165 psi | 77% | 3133 fps | 98.9% |
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 103 powders for 7 x 61 S&H (Super) loaded with the .284 | 108gr | Reichenberg Spezial Jagd. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,396 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,113 fps to 3,396 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 103 of the 103 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 61–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 108.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:16.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country, ADI AR 2209 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. As outliers, Accurate High Country, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.