
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 61 S&H (Super) with .284 | 168gr | Peregrine Glider GRM bullet and 78 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 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,779 psi | 88% | 2697 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,357 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,156 psi | 90% | 2838 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,502 psi | 86% | 2779 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,328 psi | 86% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,895 psi | 90% | 2789 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,027 psi | 61% | 2513 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,850 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,707 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,053 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,996 psi | 89% | 2785 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,446 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,440 psi | 77% | 2707 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,576 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,908 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,474 psi | 88% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,996 psi | 89% | 2785 fps | 98.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,097 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,063 psi | 77% | 2644 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,764 psi | 88% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,736 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,605 psi | 90% | 2707 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,866 psi | 90% | 2733 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,938 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,808 psi | 88% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,585 psi | 76% | 2746 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,405 psi | 62% | 1673 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,982 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,025 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,721 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,227 psi | 87% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,169 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,401 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 97.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,808 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,151 psi | 79% | 2612 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,678 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,285 psi | 87% | 2805 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,127 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,633 psi | 86% | 2776 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,779 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,515 psi | 83% | 2717 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,086 psi | 63% | 1716 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,706 psi | 88% | 2657 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,083 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,531 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,634 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,382 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,140 psi | 85% | 2661 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,314 psi | 86% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,097 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,808 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,719 psi | 85% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,750 psi | 90% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,344 psi | 89% | 2625 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,879 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,576 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 96.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,995 psi | 87% | 2694 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,445 psi | 88% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,154 psi | 85% | 2667 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,691 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 97.1% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,210 psi | 80% | 2710 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,039 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,055 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,950 psi | 82% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,923 psi | 87% | 2687 fps | 98.3% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,894 psi | 54% | 2323 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,087 psi | 65% | 2470 fps | 99.1% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,105 psi | 73% | 2661 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,949 psi | 80% | 2720 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,195 psi | 80% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,784 psi | 68% | 2516 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,047 psi | 73% | 2608 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 98% | 33,823 psi | 58% | 2454 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,906 psi | 82% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,333 psi | 64% | 2487 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,467 psi | 72% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,320 psi | 67% | 2507 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,523 psi | 67% | 2559 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,108 psi | 46% | 2254 fps | 97.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,893 psi | 53% | 2372 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,877 psi | 49% | 2356 fps | 95.9% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,986 psi | 66% | 2543 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,153 psi | 82% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,523 psi | 67% | 2559 fps | 95.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 72% | 2487 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,119 psi | 72% | 2589 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,501 psi | 83% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 69% | 2523 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,352 psi | 74% | 2543 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,224 psi | 79% | 2621 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,179 psi | 77% | 2602 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,853 psi | 59% | 2382 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,463 psi | 62% | 2556 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 67% | 2539 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,253 psi | 46% | 1496 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,661 psi | 85% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,942 psi | 65% | 2421 fps | 96.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 75% | 2520 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,651 psi | 62% | 2428 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,078 psi | 77% | 2562 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,048 psi | 75% | 2644 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,777 psi | 85% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,118 psi | 70% | 2470 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 67% | 2451 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,154 psi | 53% | 2306 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,914 psi | 68% | 2500 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,649 psi | 57% | 2451 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,029 psi | 65% | 2470 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,772 psi | 75% | 2654 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 63% | 2461 fps | 97.4% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,027 psi | 61% | 2470 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,731 psi | 47% | 1532 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,530 psi | 83% | 2605 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 77% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,971 psi | 65% | 2493 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,941 psi | 63% | 2503 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,766 psi | 61% | 2539 fps | 96% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 77% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,990 psi | 75% | 2552 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,348 psi | 65% | 2490 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 72% | 2487 fps | 97.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,118 psi | 70% | 2470 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,777 psi | 85% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 67% | 2451 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,572 psi | 79% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 79% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 68% | 2415 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,985 psi | 65% | 2484 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,542 psi | 78% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,918 psi | 76% | 2543 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,563 psi | 59% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,506 psi | 62% | 2425 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 74% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,407 psi | 67% | 2467 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,853 psi | 61% | 2402 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 66% | 2470 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,008 psi | 51% | 2323 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,933 psi | 76% | 2677 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,859 psi | 75% | 2651 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,566 psi | 66% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 69% | 2523 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,801 psi | 41% | 2224 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,218 psi | 65% | 2457 fps | 95.2% |
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 78 powders for 7 x 61 S&H (Super) loaded with the .284 | 168gr | Peregrine Glider GRM. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,851 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,673 fps to 2,851 fps. ADI AR 2225 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 78 of the 78 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 168.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:8.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25 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. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.