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Load data for 7 x 61 S&H (Super) + .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

7 x 61 S&H (Super) + .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 61 S&H (Super) load data
Case Length (l3):
2.401" | 61.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.241" | 82.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.577" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.377" | 9.6mm
Case Capacity:
77.6 Grains of Water | 5.04 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2636_C1093
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 7 x 61 S&H (Super) with .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 63 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
52591
90%
**99
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
52533
89%
**38
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
67%
**59
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35201
60%
**26
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
52417
89%
**53
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
51996
89%
**59
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
52170
89%
**44
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
52228
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
52562
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
52112
89%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
51953
88%
**31
99%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51155
87%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43685
74%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52011
89%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
67%
**59
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
52199
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
52272
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49661
85%
**30
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
52518
89%
**72
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
52649
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
52025
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35201
60%
**26
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
52808
90%
**25
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35244
60%
**03
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
52344
89%
**97
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
52170
89%
**30
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
52794
90%
**23
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
52460
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
52446
89%
**43
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
52721
90%
**51
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
52533
89%
**17
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
52736
90%
**36
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45194
77%
**41
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
52446
89%
**76
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
30966
53%
**44
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**74
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
52460
89%
**72
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
52605
90%
**95
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51648
88%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35766
61%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
52460
89%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
52359
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
52185
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
42743
73%
**49
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
52533
89%
**46
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
52678
90%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
52301
89%
**17
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
52562
89%
**80
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
52533
89%
**17
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
52069
89%
**13
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
52866
90%
**82
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52765
90%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
52634
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
52547
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
52431
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49574
84%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
52649
90%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52808
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
52576
90%
**58
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
45324
77%
**23
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
52750
90%
**20
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
52199
89%
**82
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46311
79%
**44
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
61%
**64
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
33127
56%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
33475
57%
**18
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
27615
47%
**97
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31473
54%
**46
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42627
73%
**98
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
37246
63%
**46
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40930
70%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46876
80%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35752
61%
**70
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
54%
**95
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30255
52%
**75
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
45%
**67
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32561
55%
**93
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
33475
57%
**18
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48225
82%
**13
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39581
67%
**00
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
33765
57%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
57%
**95
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38493
66%
**97
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45237
77%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
27615
47%
**97
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43381
74%
**61
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
32474
55%
**47
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49327
84%
**44
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41350
70%
**36
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47529
81%
**35
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36985
63%
**74
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
58%
**69
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
56%
**28
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45005
77%
**85
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43120
73%
**75
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27050
46%
**24
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41220
70%
**66
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
27818
47%
**39
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
56%
**67
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41829
71%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40959
70%
**85
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
28993
49%
**23
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
31067
53%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45324
77%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42293
72%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40872
70%
**35
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
85%
28369
48%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37260
63%
**51
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
60%
**57
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46064
78%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44237
75%
**39
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45005
77%
**85
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
65%
**41
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38479
65%
**49
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
35592
61%
**38
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48501
83%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42714
73%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45339
77%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
51%
**83
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45716
78%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33866
58%
**51
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
33750
57%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
32242
55%
**28
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42409
72%
**52
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48225
82%
**13
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24598
42%
**69
98%

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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