
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 64 Brenneke with .284 | 140gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC 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 70, Hodgdon Superformance and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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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>> | 82% | 53,490 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,301 psi | 87% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 2762 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,743 psi | 71% | 2710 fps | 96.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,504 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,953 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,446 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,650 psi | 89% | 2844 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,459 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,504 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,996 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,114 psi | 90% | 2887 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,229 psi | 88% | 2953 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,865 psi | 85% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,712 psi | 68% | 2740 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,643 psi | 76% | 2907 fps | 98.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,375 psi | 90% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2854 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,330 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,215 psi | 90% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,750 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,416 psi | 85% | 2890 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,997 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,373 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,503 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,621 psi | 59% | 1765 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,302 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,040 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,953 psi | 88% | 2805 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,213 psi | 85% | 2825 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,750 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,721 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2864 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,459 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,141 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,170 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,939 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,286 psi | 87% | 2825 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,359 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,314 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,330 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,401 psi | 85% | 2884 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,954 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,519 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,735 psi | 86% | 2808 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,213 psi | 85% | 2825 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,245 psi | 60% | 1811 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,025 psi | 86% | 2822 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,908 psi | 85% | 2894 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,172 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,590 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,300 psi | 85% | 2940 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,460 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,866 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,259 psi | 90% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2854 fps | 97.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,286 psi | 87% | 2825 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,141 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,939 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,359 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,228 psi | 87% | 2881 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,621 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,447 psi | 90% | 2867 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,663 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,895 psi | 88% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,257 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,170 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,084 psi | 88% | 2831 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,375 psi | 90% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,649 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,892 psi | 81% | 2818 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,997 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,808 psi | 86% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,344 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 87% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 2881 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,793 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,983 psi | 90% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,765 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,049 psi | 75% | 2822 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,650 psi | 89% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,721 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,416 psi | 85% | 2890 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,521 psi | 61% | 2746 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,302 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 100% |
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% | 50,154 psi | 83% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,140 psi | 83% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 47,834 psi | 79% | 2703 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2651 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 68% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,287 psi | 57% | 2546 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,253 psi | 77% | 2736 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,508 psi | 66% | 2585 fps | 97.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,283 psi | 80% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,066 psi | 82% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,264 psi | 70% | 2769 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 65% | 2608 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 70% | 2667 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,403 psi | 57% | 2559 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,895 psi | 56% | 2575 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 90% | 29,994 psi | 50% | 2467 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,014 psi | 61% | 2710 fps | 95.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,687 psi | 76% | 2743 fps | 98.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,899 psi | 65% | 2612 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,962 psi | 75% | 2687 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,125 psi | 83% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,442 psi | 79% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,668 psi | 66% | 2615 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,918 psi | 75% | 2772 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,907 psi | 81% | 2799 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 78% | 2746 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,805 psi | 50% | 2408 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,873 psi | 71% | 2720 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 54.8 gr | 90% | 44,730 psi | 74% | 2789 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,542 psi | 44% | 1578 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 74% | 2697 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 78% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 69% | 2621 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 73% | 2641 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,382 psi | 75% | 2717 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,048 psi | 73% | 2671 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,228 psi | 55% | 2503 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,946 psi | 71% | 2700 fps | 99% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,283 psi | 80% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,788 psi | 76% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,050 psi | 77% | 2671 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 69% | 2618 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,450 psi | 64% | 2562 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,121 psi | 73% | 2697 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,440 psi | 75% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,701 psi | 76% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 69% | 2657 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,563 psi | 57% | 2549 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,031 psi | 68% | 2674 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,031 psi | 68% | 2700 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,370 psi | 80% | 2753 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,848 psi | 79% | 2769 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,948 psi | 45% | 1617 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,627 psi | 71% | 2651 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 74% | 2779 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 46.1 gr | 80% | 36,056 psi | 60% | 2644 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,521 psi | 61% | 2621 fps | 95.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 51.5 gr | 88% | 39,044 psi | 65% | 2690 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 82% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 72% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,695 psi | 61% | 2556 fps | 98.2% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,962 psi | 75% | 2687 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,450 psi | 64% | 2562 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,788 psi | 76% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 69% | 2618 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,121 psi | 73% | 2697 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,623 psi | 63% | 2605 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,659 psi | 78% | 2726 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,889 psi | 75% | 2707 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 78% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 65% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,004 psi | 71% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,296 psi | 77% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 77% | 2723 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,405 psi | 62% | 2562 fps | 98.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,224 psi | 45% | 2388 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,788 psi | 76% | 2759 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,152 psi | 78% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,946 psi | 71% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,453 psi | 72% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,665 psi | 59% | 2500 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,056 psi | 60% | 2552 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,515 psi | 81% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,800 psi | 69% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,534 psi | 59% | 2552 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,329 psi | 54% | 2543 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,517 psi | 52% | 2421 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,472 psi | 81% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,194 psi | 75% | 2779 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 94% | 30,066 psi | 50% | 2543 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,324 psi | 74% | 2707 fps | 99.4% |
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 92 powders for 7 x 64 Brenneke loaded with the .284 | 140gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,989 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,765 fps to 2,989 fps. Accurate 3100 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 59–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26 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 70, Hodgdon Superformance, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for 7 x 64 Brenneke with the .284 | 140gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC 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.