Load data for .250 Savage + 100gr Speer Boat-Tail
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H4895 and Vihtavuori N150.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.912 in / 48.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.515 in / 63.88 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.912 in / 48.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.515 in / 63.88 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.257 | 100gr | Boat-Tail
Cartridge:.250 Savage load data
Case Length (L3):1.912" | 48.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.417" | 10.6 mm
Case Capacity:45.5 gow | 2.95 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):52,939 psi | 3,650 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.5
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Community Loads for .250 Savage + 100gr Speer Boat-Tail
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.0 gr | 2.490" | — | 2739 fps | ••• | |
| 36.0 gr | 2.490" | — | 2350 fps | ••• | |
| 40.0 gr | 2.490" | — | 2652 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2656 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2619 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2990 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2760 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2512 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2814 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.515" | 22.0" | 2864 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2459 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2752 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2499 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2658 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2468 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2755 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2802 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.515" | 22.0" | 2841 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2829 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2512 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | — | 2814 fps | ••• | |
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