Load data for .280 Rem. + 162gr Hornady ELD Match
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H4831, Hodgdon Superformance and Hodgdon H4831 SC.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.540 in / 64.52 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.330 in / 84.58 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.540 in / 64.52 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.330 in / 84.58 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.284 | 162gr | ELD Match
Cartridge:.280 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):2.540" | 64.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.650" | 16.5 mm
Case Capacity:67.9 gow | 4.40 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:10.0
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Community Loads for .280 Rem. + 162gr Hornady ELD Match
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.0 gr | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2587 fps | ••• | |
| 47.5 gr | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2570 fps | ••• | |
| 46.0 gr | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2555 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2719 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2526 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2696 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 26.0" | 2602 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 26.0" | 2671 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 26.0" | 2795 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2556 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2739 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2603 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2612 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2587 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2691 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2570 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2526 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.330" | 24.0" | 2690 fps | ••• | |
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