
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe with .284 | 170gr | Norma VULKAN bullet and 70 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Winchester StaBALL HD, ReloadSwiss RS 76 and Hodgdon Retumbo.
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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>> | 92% | 52,025 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,258 psi | 88% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,186 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,779 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,559 psi | 82% | 2789 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,179 psi | 73% | 2753 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,346 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,548 psi | 89% | 2815 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2828 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,171 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,228 psi | 87% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,243 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,722 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 96.5% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,418 psi | 90% | 2867 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,982 psi | 86% | 2861 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2828 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,257 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,198 psi | 85% | 2818 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,387 psi | 85% | 2766 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,706 psi | 86% | 2769 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,273 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,242 psi | 85% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,343 psi | 85% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,445 psi | 85% | 2799 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,231 psi | 62% | 1742 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,838 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,708 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,693 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,953 psi | 88% | 2756 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 99% |
| IMR 8133 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,856 psi | 66% | 2657 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,562 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,272 psi | 89% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,039 psi | 85% | 2753 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,856 psi | 66% | 2680 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,503 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,853 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,128 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,127 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,971 psi | 63% | 1781 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,316 psi | 89% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,517 psi | 86% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,517 psi | 86% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,357 psi | 84% | 2874 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,837 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,200 psi | 88% | 2805 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,257 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,404 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,562 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,301 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,779 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,142 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,315 psi | 87% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,621 psi | 89% | 2779 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,230 psi | 90% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,214 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,866 psi | 86% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,430 psi | 85% | 2841 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,271 psi | 85% | 2822 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N568ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,430 psi | 85% | 2877 fps | 97.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,634 psi | 86% | 2769 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,462 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,243 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 99.5% |
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% | 34,809 psi | 58% | 2421 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 77% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,756 psi | 68% | 2641 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,798 psi | 64% | 2543 fps | 96.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,465 psi | 66% | 2589 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,101 psi | 63% | 2556 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,139 psi | 50% | 2405 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 74% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,856 psi | 65% | 2543 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,679 psi | 58% | 2484 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,417 psi | 56% | 2451 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,080 psi | 48% | 2365 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,535 psi | 61% | 2589 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 109 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,372 psi | 84% | 2736 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,432 psi | 57% | 2477 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,956 psi | 61% | 2572 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,679 psi | 58% | 2484 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,197 psi | 82% | 2664 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,332 psi | 60% | 2516 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,080 psi | 80% | 2710 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,676 psi | 84% | 2726 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,436 psi | 66% | 2539 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,394 psi | 69% | 2579 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 70% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | 59.2 gr | 86% | 34,490 psi | 57% | 2559 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 79% | 2736 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,934 psi | 46% | 1558 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,599 psi | 74% | 2602 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,386 psi | 84% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,208 psi | 73% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,725 psi | 64% | 2487 fps | 95% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,116 psi | 63% | 2569 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 8133 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,260 psi | 62% | 2598 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 80% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,427 psi | 77% | 2631 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,008 psi | 50% | 2303 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 74% | 2641 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,647 psi | 51% | 2448 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,303 psi | 60% | 2552 fps | 97.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 76% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,637 psi | 63% | 2575 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,498 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,343 psi | 52% | 2402 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,456 psi | 47% | 1594 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,441 psi | 77% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 74% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | 61.9 gr | 84% | 31,357 psi | 52% | 2470 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 80 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,219 psi | 67% | 2677 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,132 psi | 67% | 2523 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 64% | 2530 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,197 psi | 82% | 2664 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 80% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,427 psi | 77% | 2631 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,007 psi | 78% | 2589 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,913 psi | 63% | 2523 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,886 psi | 68% | 2516 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 71% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,769 psi | 64% | 2510 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,010 psi | 85% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,079 psi | 78% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,576 psi | 56% | 2388 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,412 psi | 77% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,463 psi | 62% | 2523 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,059 psi | 65% | 2598 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,189 psi | 65% | 2592 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N568 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,875 psi | 75% | 2756 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,122 psi | 77% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,327 psi | 80% | 2713 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | 56.6 gr | 80% | 29,704 psi | 49% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 59% | 2434 fps | 95.7% |
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 70 powders for 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe loaded with the .284 | 170gr | Norma VULKAN. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,933 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,742 fps to 2,933 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 70 of the 70 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 62–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 170.0 gr projectile in 0.284" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Bofors RP30 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, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Hodgdon Retumbo rank at the top here: for 7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe with the .284 | 170gr | Norma VULKAN 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.