Load data for 7 x 57 R + 162gr Hornady ELD-X

347 suitable loads across 66 powder(s) for cartridge 7 x 57 R with 162gr Hornady ELD-X bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N540 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.244 in / 57.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.071 in / 78.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 49,313 PSI / 3,400 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.244 in / 57.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.071 in / 78.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 49,313 PSI / 3,400 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.284 | 162gr | ELD-X

Cartridge:7 x 57 R load data

Case Length (L3):2.244" | 57.0 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.697" | 17.7 mm

Case Capacity:60 gow | 3.89 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):49,313 psi | 3,400 bar

Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:9.5

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Community Loads for 7 x 57 R + 162gr Hornady ELD-X

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)

43.0 gr	2.992"	20.1"	2434 fps	•••
43.2 gr	2.992"	20.1"	2448 fps	•••
43.3 gr	2.992"	20.1"	2454 fps	•••

•••	3.071"	21.7"	2418 fps	•••

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