
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 64 Brenneke with .285 | 173gr | Prvi Partizan SP bullet and 89 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26 and Alliant Reloder-17.
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>> | 82% | 53,548 psi | 89% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,387 psi | 85% | 2510 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,851 psi | 86% | 2602 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,360 psi | 90% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPROᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,708 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,215 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,648 psi | 86% | 2631 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,953 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,185 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,474 psi | 86% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,779 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,750 psi | 86% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,431 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,447 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,617 psi | 81% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,496 psi | 71% | 2549 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,822 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,268 psi | 79% | 2605 fps | 97.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,895 psi | 86% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,619 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 98.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,634 psi | 86% | 2549 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,373 psi | 87% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,069 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,924 psi | 88% | 2605 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,953 psi | 88% | 2628 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,967 psi | 86% | 2612 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,880 psi | 86% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,476 psi | 89% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,626 psi | 69% | 2572 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,492 psi | 61% | 1594 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,462 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,577 psi | 89% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,823 psi | 88% | 2543 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,431 psi | 87% | 2582 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,214 psi | 88% | 2575 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,155 psi | 85% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,113 psi | 88% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,401 psi | 85% | 2569 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,270 psi | 84% | 2651 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,214 psi | 88% | 2572 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,331 psi | 90% | 2612 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,946 psi | 71% | 2461 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,140 psi | 85% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,895 psi | 88% | 2628 fps | 98% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,952 psi | 85% | 2700 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,547 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,270 psi | 84% | 2661 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2635 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,947 psi | 75% | 2552 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,014 psi | 61% | 1631 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,518 psi | 87% | 2566 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,141 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,838 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,504 psi | 87% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,292 psi | 69% | 2566 fps | 97.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,562 psi | 87% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,548 psi | 89% | 2608 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,635 psi | 89% | 2661 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,634 psi | 86% | 2549 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,214 psi | 88% | 2572 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,331 psi | 90% | 2612 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,447 psi | 89% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,447 psi | 89% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,968 psi | 88% | 2530 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2657 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,199 psi | 87% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,503 psi | 86% | 2549 fps | 95.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,127 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,389 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,881 psi | 88% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,997 psi | 88% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,476 psi | 89% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,096 psi | 83% | 2566 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,389 psi | 90% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,346 psi | 90% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,459 psi | 85% | 2690 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,169 psi | 85% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,069 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,714 psi | 73% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,346 psi | 90% | 2635 fps | 98.3% |
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% | 50,386 psi | 84% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,211 psi | 80% | 2461 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 32,256 psi | 54% | 2247 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,747 psi | 79% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,071 psi | 60% | 2339 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,908 psi | 83% | 2671 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 75% | 2434 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,612 psi | 71% | 2477 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,325 psi | 77% | 2569 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,400 psi | 82% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 76% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,559 psi | 81% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,418 psi | 59% | 2349 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 45.2 gr | 80% | 39,842 psi | 66% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,653 psi | 66% | 2418 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,581 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,947 psi | 43% | 2133 fps | 96.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,082 psi | 52% | 2283 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 47.5 gr | 82% | 29,327 psi | 49% | 2280 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,698 psi | 69% | 2503 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,759 psi | 76% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,581 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,350 psi | 67% | 2352 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,963 psi | 76% | 2477 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,000 psi | 63% | 2382 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,147 psi | 68% | 2402 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,530 psi | 82% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,631 psi | 81% | 2559 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,895 psi | 55% | 2254 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,111 psi | 83% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,059 psi | 65% | 2513 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,985 psi | 61% | 2388 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,122 psi | 45% | 1421 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,311 psi | 79% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,588 psi | 82% | 2493 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,114 psi | 60% | 2290 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 69% | 2382 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,751 psi | 58% | 2297 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,792 psi | 83% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,501 psi | 81% | 2523 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,992 psi | 78% | 2595 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 79% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 65% | 2339 fps | 97.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 62% | 2320 fps | 96.4% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,444 psi | 52% | 2228 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,906 psi | 80% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,335 psi | 67% | 2411 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,347 psi | 60% | 2421 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,911 psi | 60% | 2333 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,022 psi | 80% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,862 psi | 78% | 2602 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,853 psi | 58% | 2323 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 38,928 psi | 65% | 2434 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,673 psi | 46% | 1457 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,006 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,337 psi | 70% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,810 psi | 59% | 2356 fps | 98% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 45.9 gr | 80% | 34,853 psi | 58% | 2359 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,042 psi | 60% | 2441 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,559 psi | 82% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,946 psi | 71% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,280 psi | 74% | 2454 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,162 psi | 68% | 2454 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,350 psi | 67% | 2352 fps | 96.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 65% | 2339 fps | 97.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 79% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 62% | 2320 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 73% | 2470 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,643 psi | 74% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 64% | 2287 fps | 96.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,770 psi | 68% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,526 psi | 72% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,370 psi | 80% | 2500 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,532 psi | 54% | 2300 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,709 psi | 61% | 2336 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,748 psi | 83% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,705 psi | 83% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 69% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 62% | 2333 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,638 psi | 64% | 2369 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,921 psi | 80% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 61% | 2336 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,369 psi | 47% | 2198 fps | 96.4% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,182 psi | 80% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,564 psi | 61% | 2310 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,218 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 24,308 psi | 40% | 2152 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,292 psi | 69% | 2425 fps | 95.4% |
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 89 powders for 7 x 64 Brenneke loaded with the .285 | 173gr | Prvi Partizan SP. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,743 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,594 fps to 2,743 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 89 of the 89 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 61–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 173.0 gr projectile in 0.285" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2213 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, Alliant Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for 7 x 64 Brenneke with the .285 | 173gr | Prvi Partizan SP 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.