Description
S071 by Lovex is a slow-burning rifle powder designed for precision handloading, particularly suited for medium to large rifle cartridge applications. This propellant exhibits a granular physical form that ensures consistent metering, enabling uniform charge weights necessary for accurate load development. The slow burn rate is ideal for cartridges requiring sustained pressure to achieve optimal velocity and performance, notably in calibers such as .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, and similar high-capacity rifle rounds. S071 is carefully engineered to maintain excellent temperature stability, providing reliable performance across a range of environmental conditions, which is critical for maintaining accuracy over varying climates and temperatures. Its composition supports minimal deviation in velocity, aiding in the development of consistent and precise custom loads. Handloaders value S071 for its repeatable performance characteristics, making it a preferred choice when crafting loads for long-range accuracy. As with any propellant, thorough testing and methodical approach toward load development are essential to maximize the advantages S071 offers. Lovex’s reputation for quality underscores this propellant’s credibility within the handloading community.
Specifications
Burn Rate
2 (Medium-Slow)
Bulk Density
0.870 g/cm³
Density
1.530 g/cm³
Temperature Sensitivity
Low
Suitable Substitutes
Powders with a similar burn rate that may be suitable alternatives (also see burn rate chart):
Standard Loads — Lovex S071
Verified load data combinations using Lovex S071.
.22 Creedmoor
Barnes .224 | 77gr | Barnes Match Burner BT 77gr
.22 Creedmoor
Barnes .224 | 78gr | Barnes TSX BT 78gr
.22 Creedmoor
Barnes .224 | 85gr | Barnes Match Burner 85gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 75gr | Berger VLD Target 75gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 77gr | Berger OTM Tactical 77gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 77gr | Berger LTB 77gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 80gr | Berger VLD Target 80gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 80.5gr | Berger Fullbore Target 80.5gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 82gr | Berger LTB 82gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 85.5gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target 85.5gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 90gr | Berger VLD Target 90gr
.22 Creedmoor
Berger .224 | 90gr | Berger VLD LRBT 90gr
.22 Creedmoor
Hornady .224 | 75gr | Hornady Match 75gr
.22 Creedmoor
Hornady .224 | 75gr | Hornady ELD Match 75gr
.22 Creedmoor
Hornady .224 | 80gr | Hornady ELD Match 80gr
.22 Creedmoor
Hornady .224 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-X 80gr
.22 Creedmoor
Hornady .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD Match 88gr
.22 Creedmoor
Lapua .224 | 77gr | Lapua ScenarL 77gr
Subsonic Loads — Lovex S071
Verified subsonic load data combinations using Lovex S071.
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid OTM Tactical 230gr
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid Target 230gr
.30-06 Spring.
Discreet Ballistics .308 | 188gr | Discreet Ballistics Selous Machined Expander 188gr
.30-06 Spring.
Hornady .308 | 175gr | Hornady Sub-X 175gr
.30-06 Spring.
Hornady .308 | 190gr | Hornady Sub-X 190gr
.30-06 Spring.
Lapua .308 | 200gr | Lapua Subsonic 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
MAKER .308 | 200gr | MAKER 200 Grain .308 Expanding Subsonic Blackout Bullets 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
MAKER .308 | 220gr | MAKER 300 blackout 220gr
.30-06 Spring.
Peregrine .308 | 155gr | Peregrine Subsonic 155gr
.30-06 Spring.
Reichenberg .308 | 200gr | Reichenberg Subsonic 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
Sierra .308 | 220gr | Sierra MatchKing 220gr
.30-06 Spring.
Styria Arms | AERO .308 | 190gr | AERO SUB,- smax:23.90 190gr
6.5 Creedmoor
Lehigh Defense .264 | 130gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos 130gr
6.5 Creedmoor
RWS .264 | 159gr | RWS TMR 159gr
7.5 x 55 Swiss
Berger .308 | 210gr | Berger VLD Target 210gr
7.5 x 55 Swiss
Discreet Ballistics .308 | 188gr | Discreet Ballistics Selous Machined Expander 188gr
7.5 x 55 Swiss
Hornady .308 | 175gr | Hornady Sub-X 175gr
7.5 x 55 Swiss
Hornady .308 | 190gr | Hornady Sub-X 190gr
Calculate Loads with Lovex S071
Use our professional ballistics calculator to develop safe and accurate load recipes.
Start Calculating