Load data for 7 x 64 Brenneke + .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG

7 x 64 Brenneke cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Geco
Bullet Weight:127 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.284"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.519"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:66 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:60,191 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:9.0

Load data in caliber 7 x 64 Brenneke with .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG bullet and 92 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR and ReloadSwiss RS 52.

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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>86%51,590 psi86%2841 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>84%53,171 psi88%2907 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>92%52,344 psi87%2897 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>88%53,359 psi89%2956 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>94%52,257 psi87%2940 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,109 psi80%2940 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%54,230 psi90%2979 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>94%51,880 psi86%2920 fps98.7%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>88%53,272 psi89%2933 fps99.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>88%53,476 psi89%2920 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>82%51,474 psi86%2986 fps99.5%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>92%53,838 psi89%3091 fps99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>96%54,433 psi90%2992 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>82%51,488 psi86%2848 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>92%51,953 psi86%2963 fps98.9%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,761 psi79%2953 fps97.8%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>98%51,634 psi86%3051 fps99.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>82%53,925 psi90%2831 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>90%54,099 psi90%2992 fps98.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>94%51,184 psi85%2949 fps99.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>86%52,054 psi86%2871 fps99.9%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>88%52,344 psi87%2959 fps99.9%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>86%54,215 psi90%3058 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>86%53,229 psi88%2923 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>94%52,939 psi88%2966 fps98%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%53,780 psi89%3028 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>88%51,126 psi85%2933 fps99.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%43,569 psi72%2825 fps98.3%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>94%53,606 psi89%3018 fps99.8%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,664 psi58%1811 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>92%51,677 psi86%2923 fps99.4%
IMR 3031<<locked>>92%52,214 psi87%2953 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>96%53,621 psi89%2940 fps99.1%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>96%53,780 psi89%2910 fps95.9%
IMR 4198<<locked>>82%51,953 psi86%2812 fps100%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,567 psi67%2776 fps95.9%
IMR 4895<<locked>>92%53,243 psi88%2995 fps99.4%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>88%53,272 psi89%2933 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>82%52,156 psi87%2890 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>84%53,185 psi88%2917 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>90%53,359 psi89%2956 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>90%54,273 psi90%2910 fps99.4%
Lovex S062<<locked>>94%54,012 psi90%2953 fps99.9%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,200 psi88%2940 fps97.3%
Norma 201<<locked>>90%52,808 psi88%2923 fps99.8%
Norma 202<<locked>>90%53,214 psi88%2930 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%54,418 psi90%3002 fps99.5%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%47,834 psi79%2933 fps97.5%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>92%51,590 psi86%2976 fps99.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%54,056 psi90%2946 fps97.6%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>88%53,055 psi88%2963 fps99.3%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>84%51,198 psi85%2877 fps99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%34,867 psi58%1850 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>84%52,939 psi88%2917 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>94%53,708 psi89%2946 fps96.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>90%51,909 psi86%3025 fps98.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>96%51,764 psi86%3064 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,138 psi80%2963 fps97.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,834 psi81%2982 fps96.8%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>88%53,577 psi89%2910 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>92%53,098 psi88%2920 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>96%51,053 psi85%2940 fps99.5%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%53,200 psi88%2940 fps97.3%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>90%53,359 psi89%2956 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>94%54,012 psi90%2953 fps99.9%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>82%52,736 psi88%2884 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>96%53,374 psi89%3009 fps99.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>82%52,518 psi87%2874 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>88%51,779 psi86%2913 fps97.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>90%52,707 psi88%2949 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>88%51,634 psi86%2825 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>94%51,401 psi85%2822 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,838 psi89%2890 fps95.9%
Somchem S321<<locked>>84%51,111 psi85%2913 fps99.8%
Somchem S335<<locked>>90%54,041 psi90%2871 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>88%51,590 psi86%2913 fps99.1%
Somchem S355<<locked>>96%51,895 psi86%2943 fps99.4%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,569 psi71%2877 fps99.2%
Unknown powderᴾ<<locked>>100%52,765 psi88%3005 fps97.8%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>84%51,300 psi85%2795 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>88%51,735 psi86%2815 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>92%52,330 psi87%2894 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>92%53,896 psi90%2910 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>98%53,316 psi89%2927 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,633 psi84%2940 fps97.9%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>88%53,838 psi89%2933 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>92%51,967 psi86%2900 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,617 psi82%2940 fps97.6%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%51,793 psi86%2927 fps99.6%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%54,215 psi90%2995 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%53,780 psi89%3028 fps96.1%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%54,041 psi90%2982 fps99.7%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%42,743 psi71%2697 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%46,499 psi77%2802 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%34,606 psi57%2585 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%40,219 psi67%2730 fps99.4%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%32,735 psi54%2566 fps98.7%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%38,682 psi64%2756 fps95.2%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%39,117 psi65%2694 fps96.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>84%37,869 psi63%2648 fps95.5%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%41,220 psi68%2713 fps98.4%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%40,567 psi67%2720 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%47,892 psi80%2920 fps99.1%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR44.8 gr82%37,956 psi63%2762 fps95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%32,518 psi54%2556 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%48,269 psi80%2799 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>82%37,579 psi62%2677 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>94%39,552 psi66%2776 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>86%34,403 psi57%2677 fps95.3%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%50,575 psi84%2779 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%38,377 psi64%2694 fps95.2%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%31,662 psi53%2546 fps95.3%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%43,308 psi72%2713 fps99.1%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%39,494 psi66%2723 fps98.5%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%43,497 psi72%2864 fps97.3%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%43,700 psi73%2769 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%40,364 psi67%2730 fps95%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>96%50,067 psi83%2966 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%39,436 psi66%2707 fps97.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>92%33,794 psi56%2605 fps95.2%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%33,315 psi55%2608 fps95.8%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,570 psi42%1617 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%35,259 psi59%2595 fps96%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%35,389 psi59%2648 fps99.9%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%36,999 psi61%2621 fps95.5%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>94%50,589 psi84%2854 fps95.2%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%49,008 psi81%2769 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>98%38,000 psi63%2720 fps95%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%35,795 psi59%2648 fps95.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%41,220 psi68%2713 fps98.4%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%48,559 psi81%2831 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%46,209 psi77%2802 fps99.7%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%37,652 psi63%2674 fps99%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%39,813 psi66%2641 fps96.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%34,534 psi57%2575 fps96.7%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%44,135 psi73%2776 fps95.1%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%38,174 psi63%2648 fps97.8%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%38,595 psi64%2671 fps99.5%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%34,374 psi57%2602 fps95.1%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%39,363 psi65%2762 fps95.2%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>82%36,405 psi60%2671 fps95.6%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%44,266 psi74%2769 fps95.4%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%40,321 psi67%2726 fps97%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%44,817 psi74%2766 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%25,846 psi43%1657 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%46,354 psi77%2808 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>90%46,804 psi78%2828 fps95%
ReloadSwiss RS 5242.4 gr80%36,347 psi60%2713 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 6043 gr80%29,834 psi50%2556 fps95.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%41,640 psi69%2838 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>98%45,832 psi76%2920 fps96%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%41,959 psi70%2710 fps99.7%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%36,463 psi61%2602 fps97.3%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%31,821 psi53%2543 fps95%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%44,135 psi73%2776 fps95.1%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%37,652 psi63%2674 fps99%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%34,534 psi57%2575 fps96.7%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%49,168 psi82%2828 fps99.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>84%35,578 psi59%2657 fps95.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%49,182 psi82%2822 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%41,930 psi70%2730 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%37,913 psi63%2664 fps96.3%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%40,016 psi66%2621 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%32,880 psi55%2480 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%50,386 psi84%2835 fps95.1%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%44,570 psi74%2799 fps99.2%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%39,392 psi65%2625 fps99.9%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%39,073 psi65%2680 fps96.6%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%33,054 psi55%2559 fps95.2%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%30,603 psi51%2582 fps95.5%
Unknown powder<<locked>>94%43,178 psi72%2828 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%45,455 psi76%2703 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%40,234 psi67%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%35,447 psi59%2595 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%36,448 psi61%2602 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%29,312 psi49%2441 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%41,350 psi69%2766 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%41,278 psi69%2710 fps98.5%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%34,940 psi58%2582 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%40,669 psi68%2766 fps95.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>88%34,505 psi57%2579 fps95.6%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%43,830 psi73%2818 fps99.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>96%50,067 psi83%2966 fps95.2%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%46,441 psi77%2854 fps98.8%

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.

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This overview compares 92 powders for 7 x 64 Brenneke loaded with the .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,091 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,811 fps to 3,091 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 92 of the 92 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 127.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V 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 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for 7 x 64 Brenneke with the .284 | 127gr | Geco ZERO LG they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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