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Load data for 7 x 72 R + .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): none

7 x 72 R + .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
28402
Bullet Weight:
162gr | 10.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.417" | 36.0mm
Caliber:
7 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.831" | 71.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.568" | 90.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.680" | 17.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.480" | 12.2mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B2636_C1099
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 66 loads in caliber 7 x 72 R with .284 | 162gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 33 powders such as none. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
83%
36376
90%
**51
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
35897
88%
**97
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
36448
90%
**54
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
36390
90%
**90
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
36390
90%
**29
97%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
29559
73%
**59
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
35998
89%
**60
97%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
36521
90%
**80
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
36521
90%
**15
96%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
35969
89%
**98
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
36405
90%
**72
91%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
35157
87%
**64
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
36100
89%
**11
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
90%
35766
88%
**18
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
36056
89%
**87
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
35969
89%
**74
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
36419
90%
**93
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
36289
89%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
93%
36230
89%
**16
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
92%
36361
90%
**03
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
35679
88%
**47
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
35984
89%
**70
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
36143
89%
**62
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
89%
35491
87%
**69
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
36100
89%
**11
93%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
35810
88%
**34
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
36245
89%
**29
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
36027
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
35694
88%
**15
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
36318
89%
**51
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
35955
89%
**83
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
31154
77%
**34
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
36477
90%
**34
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33866
83%
**01
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
26179
64%
**67
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
33112
82%
**82
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
28108
69%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28689
71%
**33
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
25266
62%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
23801
59%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
82%
28834
71%
**00
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
33982
84%
**62
95%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33460
82%
**49
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
83%
**16
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
26237
65%
**44
90%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
29762
73%
**67
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
33301
82%
**62
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
27166
67%
**70
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
32779
81%
**05
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33721
83%
**38
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
28123
69%
**23
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
27818
68%
**13
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
31647
78%
**88
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
30719
76%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
31850
78%
**78
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33678
83%
**13
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
32880
81%
**19
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
29762
73%
**67
90%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31531
78%
**36
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
22989
57%
**75
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30734
76%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
27021
67%
**18
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
27862
69%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
28152
69%
**96
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
25759
63%
**83
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
67%
**14
93%

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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