
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 64 Brenneke with .284 | 100gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 77 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and IMR 4895.
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,561 psi | 86% | 3196 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,432 psi | 89% | 3261 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,967 psi | 86% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,343 psi | 85% | 3261 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,692 psi | 86% | 3281 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 3143 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,982 psi | 86% | 3163 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,795 psi | 89% | 3314 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 3248 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,547 psi | 86% | 3258 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 3274 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,576 psi | 87% | 3281 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,024 psi | 85% | 3333 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 3419 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 3330 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,663 psi | 86% | 3294 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,300 psi | 85% | 3373 fps | 98.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,954 psi | 90% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,969 psi | 90% | 3327 fps | 97% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,024 psi | 85% | 3284 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,373 psi | 87% | 3215 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,025 psi | 86% | 3297 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,490 psi | 89% | 3396 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,708 psi | 89% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,561 psi | 86% | 3258 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 3287 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,259 psi | 90% | 3330 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,040 psi | 88% | 3356 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,127 psi | 57% | 2064 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,591 psi | 87% | 3281 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,214 psi | 88% | 3337 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,346 psi | 90% | 3291 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,692 psi | 86% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 3333 fps | 98% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 3274 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 3264 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 3297 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,186 psi | 90% | 3245 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 3291 fps | 99% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,576 psi | 87% | 3261 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 3278 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,172 psi | 90% | 3343 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,111 psi | 85% | 3297 fps | 97.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,084 psi | 88% | 3304 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,271 psi | 85% | 3212 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,461 psi | 57% | 2113 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,910 psi | 88% | 3268 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,952 psi | 85% | 3356 fps | 97% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,372 psi | 85% | 3396 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,621 psi | 89% | 3264 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,069 psi | 88% | 3258 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 3327 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 3297 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 3291 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,895 psi | 88% | 3225 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,185 psi | 87% | 3264 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,750 psi | 88% | 3337 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,040 psi | 86% | 3228 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,359 psi | 87% | 3278 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 3169 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,433 psi | 90% | 3212 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,937 psi | 85% | 3248 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,853 psi | 89% | 3215 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,227 psi | 85% | 3238 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,401 psi | 85% | 3271 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,421 psi | 65% | 3107 fps | 96.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 3153 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,822 psi | 86% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,548 psi | 89% | 3255 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,026 psi | 88% | 3258 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,954 psi | 90% | 3281 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,851 psi | 86% | 3241 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,544 psi | 81% | 3176 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,011 psi | 88% | 3327 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 3284 fps | 98.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,958 psi | 66% | 2972 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,598 psi | 72% | 3074 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,547 psi | 54% | 2841 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,841 psi | 65% | 3005 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,777 psi | 51% | 2808 fps | 96.1% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,472 psi | 81% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,834 psi | 81% | 3104 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,872 psi | 70% | 3071 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,571 psi | 76% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 80% | 3199 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 64% | 2969 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,347 psi | 62% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,454 psi | 74% | 3192 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,630 psi | 77% | 3271 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,189 psi | 65% | 3025 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,281 psi | 75% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,252 psi | 75% | 3163 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,858 psi | 70% | 3163 fps | 95.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,413 psi | 79% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 46,804 psi | 78% | 3189 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,624 psi | 64% | 3022 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 68% | 2976 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,680 psi | 61% | 2969 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,514 psi | 77% | 3255 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 73% | 3117 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,904 psi | 75% | 3130 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,211 psi | 82% | 3222 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,334 psi | 65% | 3018 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,884 psi | 63% | 3028 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,411 psi | 42% | 1850 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,567 psi | 67% | 3028 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,505 psi | 59% | 2972 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,918 psi | 75% | 3107 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 76% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | 49.2 gr | 88% | 43,482 psi | 72% | 3140 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 64% | 2969 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,323 psi | 72% | 3071 fps | 98% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,911 psi | 58% | 2917 fps | 96.4% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,569 psi | 71% | 3015 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,811 psi | 61% | 2933 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,493 psi | 64% | 2966 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,969 psi | 60% | 2923 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,756 psi | 69% | 3087 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,541 psi | 74% | 3166 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,279 psi | 72% | 3107 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,032 psi | 70% | 3018 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,585 psi | 43% | 1896 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 72% | 3084 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 50.8 gr | 88% | 44,309 psi | 74% | 3219 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 50.4 gr | 86% | 34,200 psi | 57% | 2966 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,653 psi | 66% | 2979 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,870 psi | 65% | 2966 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,740 psi | 64% | 3015 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,911 psi | 58% | 2917 fps | 96.4% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,811 psi | 61% | 2933 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,963 psi | 76% | 3094 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,733 psi | 81% | 3202 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,091 psi | 72% | 3140 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 76% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,178 psi | 72% | 3094 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,681 psi | 63% | 2884 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,792 psi | 51% | 2717 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,481 psi | 69% | 3054 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 62% | 2887 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,640 psi | 69% | 3041 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,769 psi | 66% | 3025 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 36,999 psi | 61% | 3041 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,728 psi | 71% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,681 psi | 63% | 2894 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,895 psi | 55% | 2848 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,866 psi | 56% | 2844 fps | 97.2% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,723 psi | 59% | 2900 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,522 psi | 64% | 2959 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,735 psi | 54% | 2825 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,438 psi | 71% | 3048 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 62% | 2999 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,508 psi | 66% | 3025 fps | 95.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
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 64 Brenneke loaded with the .284 | 100gr | Barnes Solid. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,419 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,064 fps to 3,419 fps. Accurate 4350 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 (415 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 100.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 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. ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, IMR 4895 rank at the top here: for 7 x 64 Brenneke with the .284 | 100gr | Barnes Solid they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate 2700, Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16 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.