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Load data for 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant + .312 | 71gr | Sierra FMJ FN TM SportsMaster

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle

7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant + .312 | 71gr | Sierra FMJ FN TM SportsMaster

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.312 | 71gr | Sierra FMJ FN TM SportsMaster
Manufacturer SKU:
8010
Bullet Weight:
71gr | 4.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.312" | 7.92mm
Bullet Length:
0.443" | 11.3mm
Caliber:
7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant load data
Case Length (l3):
2.114" | 53.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.435" | 61.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B5918_C1125
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 50 loads in caliber 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant with .312 | 71gr | Sierra FMJ FN TM SportsMaster bullet and 25 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
83%
50140
89%
**58
100%
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50053
88%
**52
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
97%
47485
84%
**99
94%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
87%
50589
89%
**96
96%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
97%
37275
66%
**20
94%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
97%
33388
59%
**78
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
42047
74%
**88
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
95%
49908
88%
**96
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
97%
48689
86%
**68
95%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
97%
46586
82%
**53
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
96%
50517
89%
**53
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
27499
49%
**15
100%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
97%
44512
79%
**98
98%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50749
90%
**86
100%
Lovex D060 👍
<<locked>>
83%
50357
89%
**25
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
91%
50386
89%
**63
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
97%
47224
83%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
27093
48%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50865
90%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
94%
50067
89%
**83
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
97%
47703
84%
**80
93%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
83%
50357
89%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
86%
49864
88%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
97%
47268
84%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
39508
70%
**37
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
81%
46586
82%
**96
100%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
29762
53%
**40
96%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
90%
36985
65%
**17
90%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
81%
40335
71%
**47
93%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
91%
29965
53%
**01
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
91%
27601
49%
**58
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
85%
28268
50%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
81%
31705
56%
**30
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
87%
34229
61%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
93%
40030
71%
**86
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
87%
37405
66%
**32
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
21538
38%
**28
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
27383
48%
**76
90%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
37956
67%
**84
97%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
81%
46601
82%
**37
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
36405
64%
**55
99%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
27296
48%
**19
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
20740
37%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
36927
65%
**01
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
34142
60%
**64
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
92%
40437
71%
**02
90%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46601
82%
**37
98%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
43468
77%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
27746
49%
**25
96%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
87%
28456
50%
**02
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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