
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 64 Brenneke with .284 | 170gr | CutEdge MTH bullet and 101 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,388 psi | 89% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,591 psi | 87% | 2520 fps | 98% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,193 psi | 73% | 2487 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,708 psi | 89% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,838 psi | 89% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,853 psi | 89% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,706 psi | 86% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2628 fps | 97.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,127 psi | 88% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,070 psi | 90% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,766 psi | 89% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,866 psi | 86% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,214 psi | 87% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,504 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,111 psi | 85% | 2618 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,989 psi | 70% | 2513 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,854 psi | 61% | 2425 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,326 psi | 79% | 2677 fps | 99.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,243 psi | 87% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 87% | 2556 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,243 psi | 87% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2589 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,997 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,621 psi | 89% | 2608 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,433 psi | 90% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,547 psi | 86% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,157 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,403 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,737 psi | 59% | 1568 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,359 psi | 87% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,488 psi | 86% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,447 psi | 90% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,155 psi | 85% | 2510 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,750 psi | 88% | 2579 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2585 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,010 psi | 85% | 2589 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,577 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,127 psi | 88% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,766 psi | 89% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,417 psi | 89% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,288 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2575 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,343 psi | 85% | 2562 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,550 psi | 61% | 2346 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,489 psi | 87% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,185 psi | 88% | 2625 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,934 psi | 78% | 2631 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,026 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,982 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,576 psi | 86% | 2631 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 2556 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,663 psi | 87% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,187 psi | 60% | 1604 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,417 psi | 89% | 2575 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,359 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,708 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,895 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,447 psi | 89% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 96.4% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,864 psi | 83% | 2602 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 87% | 2556 fps | 98.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2575 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,766 psi | 89% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,288 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,343 psi | 85% | 2562 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,186 psi | 90% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,372 psi | 85% | 2536 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,446 psi | 87% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,172 psi | 90% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,445 psi | 85% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,722 psi | 89% | 2533 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,385 psi | 82% | 2595 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,345 psi | 89% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,039 psi | 85% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,460 psi | 87% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,097 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,459 psi | 84% | 2582 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,169 psi | 85% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,185 psi | 88% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,998 psi | 90% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,882 psi | 90% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2579 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,526 psi | 72% | 2454 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,330 psi | 89% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,244 psi | 90% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,543 psi | 77% | 2579 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,576 psi | 86% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,664 psi | 89% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,388 psi | 89% | 2648 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,521 psi | 62% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,272 psi | 87% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,369 psi | 79% | 2523 fps | 96.1% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 73% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,134 psi | 72% | 2365 fps | 96% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,344 psi | 55% | 2280 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 69% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,748 psi | 51% | 2231 fps | 96% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,674 psi | 79% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,422 psi | 67% | 2352 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,643 psi | 76% | 2523 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,835 psi | 83% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,807 psi | 84% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 72% | 2533 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,205 psi | 67% | 2372 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 72% | 2434 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,111 psi | 52% | 2244 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 41.6 gr | 80% | 34,780 psi | 58% | 2359 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,947 psi | 75% | 2516 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 86% | 26,934 psi | 45% | 2165 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,563 psi | 57% | 2369 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,763 psi | 51% | 2320 fps | 95.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,050 psi | 78% | 2500 fps | 99.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,943 psi | 66% | 2379 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,770 psi | 68% | 2359 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,416 psi | 85% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,660 psi | 81% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,611 psi | 67% | 2385 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,855 psi | 63% | 2382 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,466 psi | 69% | 2405 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,153 psi | 80% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,601 psi | 48% | 2156 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,208 psi | 73% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,001 psi | 66% | 2451 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,701 psi | 44% | 1401 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,006 psi | 76% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 80% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,482 psi | 71% | 2382 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,730 psi | 74% | 2405 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,551 psi | 64% | 2339 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,434 psi | 62% | 2293 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,921 psi | 50% | 2195 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 74% | 2461 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,835 psi | 83% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 78% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,355 psi | 79% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 70% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,722 psi | 58% | 2244 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,434 psi | 62% | 2320 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,069 psi | 57% | 2297 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,398 psi | 77% | 2438 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 78% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,627 psi | 71% | 2425 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,569 psi | 72% | 2470 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,218 psi | 63% | 2464 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,096 psi | 52% | 2231 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 70% | 2438 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,693 psi | 58% | 2320 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,676 psi | 83% | 2510 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,414 psi | 82% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,919 psi | 45% | 1430 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,162 psi | 68% | 2375 fps | 97% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,151 psi | 77% | 2536 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 41.6 gr | 80% | 37,043 psi | 62% | 2415 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,603 psi | 51% | 2247 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 43.3 gr | 82% | 32,634 psi | 54% | 2303 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,415 psi | 84% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,048 psi | 73% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,463 psi | 62% | 2326 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,546 psi | 84% | 2552 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,482 psi | 72% | 2497 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,770 psi | 68% | 2359 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,722 psi | 58% | 2244 fps | 95.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 78% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 70% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,434 psi | 62% | 2320 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,798 psi | 64% | 2382 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,834 psi | 79% | 2484 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,195 psi | 77% | 2464 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,732 psi | 79% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 66% | 2267 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,609 psi | 64% | 2287 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,091 psi | 72% | 2490 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 79% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,863 psi | 80% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 64% | 2333 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,746 psi | 46% | 2188 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,696 psi | 64% | 2379 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 80% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 73% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,425 psi | 74% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,390 psi | 60% | 2270 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,605 psi | 54% | 2238 fps | 96.5% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,756 psi | 68% | 2405 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,908 psi | 83% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,772 psi | 71% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,937 psi | 53% | 2234 fps | 96% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,093 psi | 45% | 2178 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,213 psi | 54% | 2218 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 83% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,116 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 88% | 25,150 psi | 42% | 2175 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,643 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,237 psi | 73% | 2470 fps | 95.3% |
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 116 powders for 7 x 64 Brenneke loaded with the .284 | 170gr | CutEdge MTH. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,700 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,568 fps to 2,700 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 116 of the 116 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 170.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2209 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. Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for 7 x 64 Brenneke with the .284 | 170gr | CutEdge MTH they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2213, Bofors RP15 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.