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Load data for 7 x 66 SE v. Hofe + .284 | 140gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD

7 x 66 SE v. Hofe + .284 | 140gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.284 | 140gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1902
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.310" | 33.3mm
Caliber:
7 x 66 SE v. Hofe load data
Case Length (l3):
2.598" | 66.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.257" | 82.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.651" | 16.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.480" | 12.2mm
Case Capacity:
93.0 Grains of Water | 6.04 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B5838_C1097
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 7 x 66 SE v. Hofe with .284 | 140gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 37.3 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
57348
90%
**79
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
43308
68%
**94
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38667
61%
**35
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
57261
90%
**05
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
56391
88%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57043
89%
**91
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**73
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
56884
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**36
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
56057
88%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
48544
76%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
43308
68%
**94
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
57232
90%
**27
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
57217
90%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
54621
86%
**68
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
56927
89%
**04
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
57334
90%
**51
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
57159
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38667
61%
**35
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**50
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35491
56%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
57305
90%
**35
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**38
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**61
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
57261
90%
**84
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57305
90%
**74
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
56739
89%
**69
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
56942
89%
**41
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
57072
89%
**64
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49327
77%
**40
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**17
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
34505
54%
**53
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**96
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**00
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
56666
89%
**20
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35940
56%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
56782
89%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47747
75%
**84
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
43207
68%
**53
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
57363
90%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
56753
89%
**74
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**27
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
56927
89%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
56623
89%
**02
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
56942
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
57116
90%
**35
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**38
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
56579
89%
**84
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56579
89%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
56927
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
56739
89%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
54723
86%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
57261
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**86
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50647
79%
**48
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
44353
70%
**66
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**25
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
57232
90%
**27
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53650
84%
**89
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
61%
**59
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
54%
**80
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
34055
53%
**48
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
28355
44%
**23
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
53011
83%
**36
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34432
54%
**31
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**07
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
37768
59%
**82
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44454
70%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
51387
81%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38653
61%
**56
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
54%
**87
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33141
52%
**57
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28790
45%
**43
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36187
57%
**99
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
34055
53%
**48
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
52170
82%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42598
67%
**95
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
34795
55%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36274
57%
**74
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**89
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48733
76%
**63
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
28355
44%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47819
75%
**82
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28282
44%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
53679
84%
**72
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52170
82%
**56
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44512
70%
**44
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50502
79%
**46
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39943
63%
**59
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
57%
**48
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
55%
**10
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48269
76%
**90
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**77
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
46%
**90
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44425
70%
**77
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
28993
45%
**72
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**66
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45585
71%
**00
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44295
69%
**84
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
50%
**05
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28761
45%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
49501
78%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
46485
73%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44367
70%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
29037
45%
**72
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
36608
57%
**92
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
53505
84%
**82
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40234
63%
**49
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37927
59%
**40
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49240
77%
**20
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
53417
84%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47152
74%
**38
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48269
76%
**90
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
53505
84%
**79
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40698
64%
**30
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42308
66%
**48
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38566
60%
**33
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
51866
81%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45992
72%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49168
77%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32430
51%
**66
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
49559
78%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36985
58%
**43
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
54%
**97
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
33750
53%
**64
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
37681
59%
**08
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46224
72%
**58
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
52170
82%
**38
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28239
44%
**48
99%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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