
.284 | 160gr | Speer Hot-Cor
by Speer · See details on brand website
The Speer Hot-Cor bullet is known for its unique construction that blends a lead core with a copper jacket, designed for optimal performance in various hunting applications. These bullets are typically used in hunting medium to large game, making them a favorite among handloaders and hunters. The Hot-Cor design promotes controlled expansion upon impact, providing reliable terminal ballistics that enhance stopping power. Suitable calibers range widely, accommodating popular hunting rounds. Advantages include quick expansion, deep penetration, and consistent accuracy, making Hot-Cor bullets an excellent choice for those seeking effectiveness in the field.
Specifications
Weight
160 gr (10.37 g)
Diameter
0.284″ (7.21 mm)
Sectional Density
0.283
BC G1
0.504
Type
Hot-Cor
Min. Twist
1:12.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .284 | 160gr | Hot-Cor are available in the following cartridges:
.28 Nosler
.280 Ackley Improved
.280 Rem.
.280 Riml. N.E. Ross
.284 Win.
7 FCP
7 mm Backcountry
7 mm Blaser Mag.
7 mm Exp. Rem.
7 mm KM Katzmaier
7 mm Mag. Fl. H&H
7 mm PRC
7 mm Rem. Mag.
7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag.
7 mm SAW
7 mm STW
7 mm Weath. Mag.
7 mm WSM
7 mm-08 Rem.
7 x 49 GJW
7 x 50 R
7 x 57
7 x 57 R
7 x 61 S&H (Super)
7 x 64 Brenneke
7 x 65 R Brenneke
7 x 66 SE v. Hofe
7 x 72 R
7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe
7-.300 Norma Mag.
7-6.5 PRCW
7.21 Firebird
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Community Load Data for .284 | 160gr | Hot-Cor
Loads for .284 | 160gr | Hot-Cor from our community:
5 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Vihtavuori N560 | 22.8 | 58.0 | 3.307 | 56082 (93%) | 2822 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Vihtavuori N560 | 22.8 | 56.0 | 3.307 | 49793 (83%) | 2717 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Vihtavuori N560 | 22.8 | 52.0 | 3.307 | 39392 (65%) | 2513 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 22.8 | ••.• | 3.307 | 56299 (94%) | 2762 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 22.8 | ••.• | 3.307 | 49881 (83%) | 2664 |