
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe with .284 | 160gr | Winchester FailSafe bullet and 72 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Winchester StaBALL HD, Norma MRP and Vihtavuori N560.
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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: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,679 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,375 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,346 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 99.3% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,069 psi | 87% | 2907 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,717 psi | 78% | 2802 fps | 97.3% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,481 psi | 69% | 2762 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,227 psi | 85% | 2848 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,169 psi | 85% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,880 psi | 86% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 2897 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2907 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,098 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,141 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,127 psi | 88% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,155 psi | 85% | 2890 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,182 psi | 80% | 2874 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2907 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,055 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,488 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,866 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2808 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,286 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 2831 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,430 psi | 85% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,242 psi | 85% | 3002 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,011 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,985 psi | 61% | 1788 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,331 psi | 90% | 2838 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,198 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,215 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,750 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,142 psi | 88% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,605 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 98.8% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,014 psi | 61% | 2684 fps | 97% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,634 psi | 86% | 2927 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,402 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,157 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,126 psi | 85% | 2841 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,054 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,695 psi | 63% | 1827 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,664 psi | 89% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,779 psi | 86% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,692 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,615 psi | 77% | 2877 fps | 96.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,230 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,518 psi | 87% | 2825 fps | 98.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,403 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,055 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,750 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,389 psi | 90% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,230 psi | 90% | 2776 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,968 psi | 88% | 2881 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,027 psi | 90% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,780 psi | 89% | 2815 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,286 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,735 psi | 86% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,114 psi | 90% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,447 psi | 89% | 2838 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,403 psi | 89% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,054 psi | 86% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,663 psi | 86% | 2920 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,329 psi | 85% | 2900 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,635 psi | 89% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,838 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 99.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,518 psi | 54% | 2434 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,729 psi | 73% | 2687 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,859 psi | 73% | 2772 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,579 psi | 61% | 2559 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,627 psi | 71% | 2726 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,915 psi | 68% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,082 psi | 53% | 2516 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 61% | 2562 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,989 psi | 70% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,399 psi | 80% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,550 psi | 61% | 2556 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,231 psi | 62% | 2615 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,328 psi | 52% | 2467 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,182 psi | 48% | 2428 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,866 psi | 56% | 2595 fps | 98.6% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,941 psi | 61% | 2605 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,276 psi | 65% | 2694 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,231 psi | 62% | 2615 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 78% | 2694 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,218 psi | 65% | 2648 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,614 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,095 psi | 80% | 2753 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,554 psi | 71% | 2671 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,701 psi | 74% | 2713 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,726 psi | 66% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,548 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 74% | 2756 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,659 psi | 46% | 1598 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,264 psi | 70% | 2625 fps | 98% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,182 psi | 80% | 2720 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,800 psi | 69% | 2638 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,611 psi | 69% | 2615 fps | 95% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,901 psi | 68% | 2700 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 76% | 2674 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,990 psi | 73% | 2657 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,008 psi | 50% | 2369 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 70% | 2661 fps | 96.9% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,577 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 96% |
| Norma MRP | 56.7 gr | 80% | 33,866 psi | 56% | 2559 fps | 96% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 71% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,538 psi | 67% | 2707 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 70% | 2674 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,620 psi | 56% | 2523 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,340 psi | 47% | 1637 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,598 psi | 72% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 70% | 2726 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,649 psi | 56% | 2595 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,207 psi | 72% | 2808 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,691 psi | 84% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,582 psi | 67% | 2598 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,853 psi | 60% | 2543 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 78% | 2694 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 76% | 2674 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,990 psi | 73% | 2657 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,140 psi | 85% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,875 psi | 75% | 2618 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,520 psi | 59% | 2536 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,836 psi | 84% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,179 psi | 73% | 2644 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,871 psi | 66% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 61% | 2526 fps | 96.4% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,414 psi | 80% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,425 psi | 74% | 2671 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,707 psi | 56% | 2457 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 73% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,085 psi | 58% | 2543 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 60.9 gr | 86% | 41,901 psi | 70% | 2730 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,843 psi | 70% | 2720 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,555 psi | 72% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,614 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | 56.1 gr | 80% | 27,702 psi | 46% | 2474 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,650 psi | 59% | 2510 fps | 95% |
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 72 powders for 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe loaded with the .284 | 160gr | Winchester FailSafe. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,015 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,788 fps to 3,015 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 72 of the 72 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 160.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-25 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. Winchester StaBALL HD, Norma MRP, Vihtavuori N560 rank at the top here: for 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe with the .284 | 160gr | Winchester FailSafe 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.