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Load data for 7 x 72 R + .284 | 168gr | Nosler Custom Competition

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Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365

7 x 72 R + .284 | 168gr | Nosler Custom Competition

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.284 | 168gr | Nosler Custom Competition
Manufacturer SKU:
53418
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.284" | 7.21mm
Bullet Length:
1.290" | 32.8mm
Caliber:
7 x 72 R
Case Length (l3):
2.831" | 71.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.568" | 90.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.553" | 14.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.466" | 11.8mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B4070_C1099

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Load data for 66 loads in caliber 7 x 72 R with .284 | 168gr | Nosler Custom Competition bullet and 33 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
32068
79%
**72
92%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
36085
89%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
36245
89%
**70
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
36129
89%
**00
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32314
80%
**18
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
34780
86%
**16
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
36434
90%
**60
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
36158
89%
**47
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
36434
90%
**60
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
35723
88%
**88
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
36303
89%
**78
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
35737
88%
**47
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
86%
35969
89%
**85
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
36158
89%
**08
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
35636
88%
**57
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
36506
90%
**74
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
87%
36100
89%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
36289
89%
**97
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
89%
35882
88%
**80
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
36463
90%
**31
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
35752
88%
**69
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
36419
90%
**65
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
35969
89%
**85
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
35621
88%
**00
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
36419
90%
**47
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
35795
88%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
36318
89%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
36129
89%
**28
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
36332
89%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
33968
84%
**74
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
36042
89%
**11
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
36434
90%
**60
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
28471
70%
**69
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
94%
28950
71%
**03
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26731
66%
**57
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
69%
**67
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
30777
76%
**75
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
23656
58%
**69
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
91%
28935
71%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
78%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25425
63%
**85
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
75%
**13
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
33460
82%
**39
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
84%
**29
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
24947
61%
**88
90%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
77%
**83
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
30690
76%
**83
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
68%
**60
92%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
29921
74%
**13
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30110
74%
**65
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
26672
66%
**60
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
29385
72%
**13
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33170
82%
**65
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
33460
82%
**16
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
82%
30603
75%
**47
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
77%
**83
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24511
60%
**11
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
33141
82%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33315
82%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29051
72%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
74%
**90
93%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
74%
**23
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
86%
24627
61%
**28
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
28921
71%
**47
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
78%
**56
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
93%
25048
62%
**51
90%

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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