Load data for .28 Nosler + 160gr Peregrine VRG-3
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76 and IMR 7828 SSC.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.590 in / 65.79 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.590 in / 65.79 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.284 | 160gr | VRG-3
Cartridge:.28 Nosler load data
Case Length (L3):2.590" | 65.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.595" | 15.1 mm
Case Capacity:97 gow | 6.29 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):65,000 psi | 4,482 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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