
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 9.5 x 66 SE v. Hofe with .374 | 340gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 116 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,203 psi | 90% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,623 psi | 89% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2359 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,920 psi | 74% | 2346 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,811 psi | 89% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Countryᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,952 psi | 80% | 2513 fps | 97.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 88% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,246 psi | 90% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2474 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,733 psi | 76% | 2418 fps | 96.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 2326 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,406 psi | 90% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,287 psi | 84% | 2464 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,978 psi | 74% | 2418 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,266 psi | 69% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,899 psi | 61% | 2303 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,922 psi | 78% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,101 psi | 88% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,236 psi | 68% | 2356 fps | 96.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,056 psi | 86% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,978 psi | 74% | 2418 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2395 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,478 psi | 89% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,694 psi | 86% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2480 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,825 psi | 87% | 2444 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,185 psi | 82% | 2418 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,140 psi | 80% | 2405 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,998 psi | 85% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,623 psi | 89% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2520 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,071 psi | 57% | 1434 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,592 psi | 86% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,884 psi | 89% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,376 psi | 88% | 2388 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2421 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2418 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,070 psi | 85% | 2411 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,282 psi | 73% | 2392 fps | 96% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,492 psi | 89% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,492 psi | 87% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,232 psi | 90% | 2451 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,175 psi | 61% | 2228 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,998 psi | 86% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,709 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2467 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,472 psi | 78% | 2487 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,331 psi | 85% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,905 psi | 72% | 2395 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,070 psi | 85% | 2470 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,814 psi | 64% | 2297 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,013 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,027 psi | 86% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,651 psi | 57% | 1470 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,303 psi | 87% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,565 psi | 59% | 2310 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,115 psi | 88% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,911 psi | 86% | 2398 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,188 psi | 88% | 2444 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,315 psi | 82% | 2448 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2395 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,492 psi | 89% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,232 psi | 90% | 2451 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,550 psi | 89% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,609 psi | 90% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,144 psi | 88% | 2375 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,822 psi | 81% | 2444 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,651 psi | 87% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,984 psi | 86% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2398 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,127 psi | 83% | 2431 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,652 psi | 89% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,317 psi | 85% | 2415 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,701 psi | 72% | 2316 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,535 psi | 87% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,385 psi | 77% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,183 psi | 79% | 2477 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,711 psi | 90% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,912 psi | 88% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,738 psi | 87% | 2484 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,769 psi | 62% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,505 psi | 85% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,661 psi | 78% | 2379 fps | 97.9% |
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,838 psi | 84% | 2264 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,818 psi | 73% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 71% | 2224 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 29,298 psi | 46% | 2031 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,309 psi | 69% | 2224 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,982 psi | 52% | 2116 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,626 psi | 65% | 2362 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,661 psi | 78% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,351 psi | 66% | 2208 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,566 psi | 62% | 2238 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,614 psi | 71% | 2365 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,735 psi | 81% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,200 psi | 83% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,701 psi | 72% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,395 psi | 66% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,281 psi | 71% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,938 psi | 52% | 2126 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 65.8 gr | 80% | 36,782 psi | 58% | 2231 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,102 psi | 61% | 2238 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,725 psi | 61% | 2274 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,004 psi | 38% | 1932 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,443 psi | 48% | 2113 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 82% | 26,803 psi | 42% | 2060 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 77% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 38,203 psi | 60% | 2264 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,308 psi | 66% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,725 psi | 61% | 2274 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,826 psi | 59% | 2133 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,301 psi | 84% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,155 psi | 80% | 2349 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,873 psi | 67% | 2244 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,157 psi | 55% | 2159 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 60% | 2172 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,730 psi | 72% | 2323 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,848 psi | 75% | 2359 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,212 psi | 79% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,414 psi | 48% | 2041 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 73% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,026 psi | 53% | 2159 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,905 psi | 42% | 1280 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 75% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,546 psi | 79% | 2310 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,483 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 73% | 2254 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,679 psi | 56% | 2116 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,189 psi | 61% | 2156 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,995 psi | 50% | 2080 fps | 98% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,441 psi | 73% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,918 psi | 70% | 2277 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,352 psi | 68% | 2343 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,735 psi | 81% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,429 psi | 77% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,139 psi | 77% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,527 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 58% | 2119 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,867 psi | 55% | 2100 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,313 psi | 48% | 2054 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,776 psi | 76% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,182 psi | 77% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 70% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,885 psi | 63% | 2231 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,243 psi | 52% | 2188 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,112 psi | 52% | 2113 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,469 psi | 70% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,931 psi | 67% | 2343 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,271 psi | 51% | 2106 fps | 96.1% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,985 psi | 60% | 2244 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,561 psi | 81% | 2346 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,488 psi | 81% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,340 psi | 43% | 1312 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,149 psi | 68% | 2231 fps | 98.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,515 psi | 76% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 65.8 gr | 80% | 39,102 psi | 61% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,605 psi | 51% | 2133 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 66.8 gr | 80% | 32,256 psi | 51% | 2136 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 35,099 psi | 55% | 2251 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,881 psi | 83% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,485 psi | 73% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,798 psi | 62% | 2192 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,671 psi | 68% | 2264 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,739 psi | 59% | 2218 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,826 psi | 59% | 2133 fps | 96.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 58% | 2119 fps | 97.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,429 psi | 77% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,527 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,867 psi | 55% | 2100 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,843 psi | 64% | 2238 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,299 psi | 79% | 2326 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,182 psi | 76% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,763 psi | 78% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,785 psi | 65% | 2113 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,955 psi | 56% | 2070 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,405 psi | 59% | 2211 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,501 psi | 78% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,009 psi | 78% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 64% | 2192 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,645 psi | 75% | 2303 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,820 psi | 47% | 2080 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,823 psi | 53% | 2116 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,241 psi | 79% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,311 psi | 73% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,543 psi | 73% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 60% | 2133 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,505 psi | 54% | 2113 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,710 psi | 59% | 2182 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,040 psi | 82% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,933 psi | 70% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,040 psi | 53% | 2116 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,773 psi | 40% | 1991 fps | 96.2% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,932 psi | 69% | 2375 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,895 psi | 53% | 2090 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,417 psi | 82% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,157 psi | 55% | 2159 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 22,437 psi | 35% | 1949 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,805 psi | 75% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,956 psi | 59% | 2188 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 116 powders for 9.5 x 66 SE v. Hofe loaded with the .374 | 340gr | Rhino Solid Shank. ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,530 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,434 fps to 2,530 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 116 of the 116 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 340.0 gr projectile in 0.374" calls for a 1:6.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country, ADI AR 2209 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for 9.5 x 66 SE v. Hofe with the .374 | 340gr | Rhino Solid Shank 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.