Load data for 9.3 RSM + .366 | 286gr | North Fork Semi Spitz

9.3 RSM cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:North Fork
Bullet Weight:286 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.366"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.09"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:83.5 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:63,817 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:16.5

Load data in caliber 9.3 RSM with .366 | 286gr | North Fork Semi Spitz bullet and 104 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

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: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>92%56,811 psi89%2359 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>84%57,290 psi90%2444 fps99.4%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>82%54,418 psi85%2411 fps99.4%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>88%55,259 psi87%2385 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>98%56,956 psi89%2411 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>92%54,592 psi86%2425 fps100%
Accurate 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,434 psi88%2448 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,771 psi65%2320 fps96.9%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>86%57,305 psi90%2313 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>86%57,740 psi90%2336 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>94%55,622 psi87%2441 fps99.7%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>82%55,477 psi87%2290 fps100%
ADI AR 2208ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,376 psi88%2434 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>86%57,711 psi90%2421 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>92%55,143 psi86%2405 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>92%54,462 psi85%2385 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>88%56,681 psi89%2493 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>96%54,810 psi86%2536 fps99.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,245 psi87%2451 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>88%56,826 psi89%2365 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>98%56,434 psi88%2474 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,786 psi67%2326 fps97%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,921 psi77%2457 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>82%56,376 psi88%2306 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>86%56,057 psi88%2316 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>94%55,303 psi87%2457 fps99.1%
Bofors RP3ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,550 psi87%2464 fps100%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>92%57,392 psi90%2388 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>94%56,985 psi89%2474 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>90%55,158 psi86%2510 fps99.5%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>90%55,013 psi86%2392 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>86%56,768 psi89%2428 fps100%
Hodgdon H380ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,624 psi90%2477 fps98.9%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,502 psi79%2434 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>84%55,695 psi87%2310 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>94%56,130 psi88%2451 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%38,899 psi61%2231 fps97.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ<<locked>>100%57,682 psi90%2516 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,403 psi54%1407 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>98%56,159 psi88%2434 fps99.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>98%56,260 psi88%2451 fps100%
IMR 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,650 psi86%2402 fps99.4%
IMR 4166 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%55,056 psi86%2379 fps96.5%
IMR 4198<<locked>>88%57,246 psi90%2326 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%52,214 psi82%2372 fps95.8%
IMR 4895<<locked>>96%54,331 psi85%2457 fps99.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>92%55,143 psi86%2405 fps100%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>82%55,230 psi87%2392 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>88%55,172 psi86%2395 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>94%54,375 psi85%2421 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>94%55,999 psi88%2379 fps99.7%
Lovex S062<<locked>>98%55,230 psi87%2418 fps100%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,819 psi75%2323 fps96.6%
Norma 200<<locked>>84%56,913 psi89%2343 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>96%57,638 psi90%2434 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>94%54,404 psi85%2398 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>98%55,463 psi87%2461 fps99.7%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%42,409 psi66%2316 fps96.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>98%55,825 psi87%2487 fps99.7%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>92%55,782 psi87%2421 fps98.1%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>92%54,360 psi85%2434 fps99.6%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>90%56,594 psi89%2408 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%34,693 psi54%1440 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>88%54,998 psi86%2392 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>98%54,607 psi86%2415 fps97.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>96%55,970 psi88%2530 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,301 psi82%2513 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,771 psi65%2333 fps96.4%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>92%55,448 psi87%2379 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>96%54,563 psi86%2388 fps100%
Rottweil R 903ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,619 psi81%2408 fps99.7%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>82%55,230 psi87%2392 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%47,819 psi75%2323 fps96.6%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>94%54,375 psi85%2421 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>98%55,230 psi87%2418 fps100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>86%54,998 psi86%2365 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>84%57,580 psi90%2090 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>84%54,114 psi85%2388 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,606 psi84%2464 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>86%54,592 psi86%2343 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>94%57,305 psi90%2441 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>96%57,290 psi90%2461 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>94%56,884 psi89%2346 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,985 psi88%2339 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>90%56,434 psi88%2441 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>94%55,492 psi87%2346 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>94%56,652 psi89%2438 fps99.7%
Somchem S355ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,663 psi83%2411 fps99.7%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,637 psi59%2270 fps98.7%
Unknown powderᴾ<<locked>>100%46,833 psi73%2372 fps97.1%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>82%55,303 psi87%2244 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>90%56,637 psi89%2316 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>94%56,594 psi89%2333 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>98%56,826 psi89%2398 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>96%54,882 psi86%2379 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,676 psi79%2356 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,860 psi70%2320 fps97.2%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>92%55,782 psi87%2405 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>98%56,434 psi88%2418 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,729 psi69%2323 fps96.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%46,064 psi72%2310 fps99%
Winchester 748<<locked>>90%55,463 psi87%2457 fps100%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,502 psi79%2434 fps95.8%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%55,521 psi87%2451 fps99.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%39,320 psi62%2133 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>80%50,357 psi79%2352 fps98.7%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>80%50,778 psi80%2362 fps99%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%42,496 psi67%2218 fps99.9%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%31,662 psi50%2057 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%36,274 psi57%2159 fps99.2%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%29,965 psi47%2041 fps98.8%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%36,361 psi57%2224 fps95.3%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%47,761 psi75%2198 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%48,153 psi75%2218 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%36,085 psi57%2136 fps96.6%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>80%51,982 psi81%2251 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>84%34,795 psi55%2096 fps95.2%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%47,079 psi74%2293 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%38,029 psi60%2149 fps98.2%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%36,593 psi57%2152 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%43,743 psi69%2310 fps98.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR53.7 gr84%36,985 psi58%2234 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%29,530 psi46%2024 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%44,730 psi70%2215 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>82%34,185 psi54%2119 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%38,043 psi60%2238 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%33,301 psi52%2169 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>80%52,953 psi83%2267 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%46,398 psi73%2198 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%37,130 psi58%2175 fps95.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%28,703 psi45%2021 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%40,103 psi63%2146 fps99%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%35,723 psi56%2159 fps98.3%
Hodgdon CFE22352.3 gr80%39,262 psi62%2264 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%40,176 psi63%2192 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%46,383 psi73%2297 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%38,856 psi61%2205 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%47,413 psi74%2388 fps95%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>80%49,617 psi78%2238 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%36,274 psi57%2146 fps97.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>94%32,401 psi51%2100 fps95.5%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%30,458 psi48%2070 fps95.6%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,628 psi40%1257 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%32,430 psi51%2054 fps95.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%31,966 psi50%2093 fps99.8%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%34,011 psi53%2073 fps95.3%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>96%49,008 psi77%2293 fps95.2%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%45,469 psi71%2185 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>98%49,400 psi77%2329 fps95.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%32,779 psi51%2103 fps95.6%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%38,029 psi60%2149 fps98.2%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%51,517 psi81%2346 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%42,235 psi66%2221 fps99.5%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%33,982 psi53%2116 fps98.8%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%37,115 psi58%2093 fps96.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%31,865 psi50%2044 fps96.7%
Lovex S065<<locked>>96%42,293 psi66%2238 fps95.2%
Norma 200<<locked>>80%50,227 psi79%2264 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%35,302 psi55%2100 fps97.7%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%35,317 psi55%2116 fps99.4%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%31,473 psi49%2067 fps95%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%37,420 psi59%2228 fps95.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>82%33,069 psi52%2116 fps95.2%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>84%42,989 psi67%2234 fps95.6%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%36,796 psi58%2162 fps96.7%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%41,133 psi64%2188 fps97.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%25,773 psi40%1286 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%42,598 psi67%2221 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%45,165 psi71%2280 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 5250.8 gr82%35,128 psi55%2195 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%27,456 psi43%2028 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>98%39,262 psi62%2287 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%39,088 psi61%2146 fps99.7%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%33,750 psi53%2064 fps97.2%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>84%30,748 psi48%2060 fps95.7%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>80%51,517 psi81%2346 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>96%42,293 psi66%2238 fps95.2%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%33,982 psi53%2116 fps98.8%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%31,865 psi50%2044 fps96.7%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%45,034 psi71%2234 fps99.1%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>80%52,156 psi82%2034 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%47,659 psi75%2306 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%34,490 psi54%2152 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%45,382 psi71%2228 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>84%40,712 psi64%2205 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%34,490 psi54%2106 fps96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%37,202 psi58%2077 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%30,371 psi48%1965 fps99.1%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%40,408 psi63%2215 fps98.9%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%36,492 psi57%2077 fps99.8%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%35,273 psi55%2116 fps96.2%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%30,095 psi47%2031 fps95%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%27,818 psi44%2047 fps95%
Unknown powder<<locked>>96%41,307 psi65%2280 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>80%51,909 psi81%2208 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%42,235 psi66%2139 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%37,231 psi58%2077 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%32,372 psi51%2060 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%33,417 psi52%2064 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%26,861 psi42%1939 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%37,144 psi58%2185 fps95%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%37,811 psi59%2142 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%31,923 psi50%2051 fps98.7%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%38,392 psi60%2231 fps95.4%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>90%33,431 psi52%2087 fps95.8%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%39,291 psi62%2228 fps99.2%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%47,413 psi74%2388 fps95%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%41,858 psi66%2260 fps98.5%

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.

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This overview compares 118 powders for 9.3 RSM loaded with the .366 | 286gr | North Fork Semi Spitz. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,536 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,407 fps to 2,536 fps. Accurate 2700 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 118 of the 118 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 47–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 286.0 gr projectile in 0.366" calls for a 1:16.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2700, Accurate 4064, Accurate 4350 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. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for 9.3 RSM with the .366 | 286gr | North Fork Semi Spitz they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Alliant Reloder-23, Bofors RP7, Hodgdon H4350 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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