Load data for .250 Savage + 87gr Speer TNT

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 | 87gr | TNT

Cartridge:.250 Savage load data

Case Length (L3):1.912" | 48.6 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.332" | 8.4 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:1:12.0

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Community Loads for .250 Savage + 87gr Speer TNT

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

37.0 gr	2.500"	—	2403 fps	•••
41.0 gr	2.500"	—	2716 fps	•••

30.5 gr	2.500"	—	2808 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3046 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2940 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2768 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3076 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2824 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	2997 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2881 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	3151 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2747 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3063 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2646 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	2951 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2742 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3043 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2851 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3030 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2954 fps	•••

•••	2.500"	—	2747 fps	•••
•••	2.500"	—	3063 fps	•••

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