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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

7mm International Rimmed (10 inch Contender)

7mm International Rimmed (10 inch Contender)
Warning! All loads were assembled in fireformed Federal brass, unless otherwise noted, and were primed with Federal No. 210 primers. Overall lengths were: 100-gr. Hornady HP, 2.73 In.; 120-gr. Hornady SP, 2.81 In.; 130-grain Speer SPBT, 2.72 In.; 139-gr. Hornady SP, 2.86 in.; 139-gr. Hornady BTSP, 2.83 in.; 139-gr. Military FMJ, 2.92 in.; 145-gr. Speer BTSP, 2.75 in.; 160-gr. Sierra SBT, 2.90 in.; 162-gr. Hornady BTSP, 2.84 in. (Handloader issue 1110)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
100 Hornady HP Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,937
Remarks:
100 Hornady HP Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,073
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 1,935
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2,002
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2,077
Remarks: Not top - open and extract okay
120 Hornady SP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 1,813
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 1,914
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 2,007
Remarks:
120 Hornady SP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 2,149
Remarks: Not top - open and extract okay
130 Speer SPBT Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,852
Remarks:
130 Speer SPBT Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,983
Remarks:
130 Speer SPBT Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 2,153
Remarks: Top
139 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 1,616
Remarks:
139 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 1,804
Remarks:
139 Hornady SP Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 1,903
Remarks: Not top - poor load density
139 Hornady SP IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 1,632
Remarks: Fireforming cases
139 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 1,748
Remarks:
139 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 1,892
Remarks:
139 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 2,007
Remarks: Functions okay
139 Hornady BTSP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 1,691
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 1,866
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 1,891
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 2,015
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Winchester W-748 Subscribe 2,095
Remarks: Not top - open and extract okay
139 Hornady BTSP Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,676
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,774
Remarks:
139 Hornady BTSP Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,854
Remarks: Just starting to work - not top
139 Military FMJ IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 1,650
Remarks: Fireforming cases
145 Speer BTSP Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,699
Remarks:
145 Speer BTSP Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,804
Remarks:
145 Speer BTSP Hodgdon H-322 Subscribe 1,967
Remarks: Top load
160 Sierra SBT Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 1,598
Remarks:
160 Sierra SBT Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 1,698
Remarks:
160 Sierra SBT Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,596
Remarks:
160 Sierra SBT Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,693
Remarks:
160 Sierra SBT Hodgdon H-380 Subscribe 1,787
Remarks: Just starting to work - not top
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 1,688
Remarks:
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 1,835
Remarks:
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 1,886
Remarks:
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 1,596
Remarks:
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 1,779
Remarks:
162 Hornady BTSP IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 1,818
Remarks: