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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

7mm Mauser / 7x57mm Mauser (2 barrel lengths)

7mm Mauser / 7x57mm Mauser (2 barrel lengths)
Warning! Notes: Test rifles: Remington Model 700 and Ruger Number One with twenty-two-inch barrels; two Venezuelan Mausers with twenty-three-inch barrels; Oehler Model 33 Chronotach with skyscreens used to measure velocity. Readings adjusted to muzzle velocities. (Handloader Issue 95)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
115 Speer HP IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 2,640
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; exceptionally accurate in Mausers
115 Speer HP IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 2,997
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
115 Speer HP IMR IMR-4064 Subscribe 2,972
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; fifth most accurate load
115 Speer HP IMR IMR-4064 Subscribe 3,126
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; accurate
115 Speer HP IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 3,159
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; highest-velocity load, second most accurate
120 Sierra spz Norma N-201 Subscribe 2,814
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal
120 Sierra spz IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 3,095
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum
120 Sierra spz IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,862
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
120 Sierra spz Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,747
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
120 Sierra spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,902
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; good load
120 Hornady HP Norma N-202 Subscribe 2,703
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
120 Hornady HP Norma N-202 Subscribe 2,805
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max
120 Hornady HP IMR IMR-3031 Subscribe 2,914
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max
120 Hornady HP Norma N-204 Subscribe 3,037
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; accurate
130 Speer spz IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 2,748
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
130 Speer spz Norma N-204 Subscribe 2,817
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
130 Speer spz Norma N-204 Subscribe 2,860
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max
130 Speer spz Norma N-204 Subscribe 2,901
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; do NOT exceed
130 Speer spz Hodgdon H-414 Subscribe 2,795
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
130 Speer spz Hodgdon H-414 Subscribe 2,890
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; not as accurate as 49-grain load
130 Speer spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,926
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max; flat-shooting antelope load
139 Hornady SP Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,693
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
139 Hornady SP Norma N-204 Subscribe 2,746
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; very accurate
140 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4064 Subscribe 2,658
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; fourth most accurate load
140 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 2,885
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; highest velocity with 140-grain
140 Nosler SB Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,673
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
140 Nosler SB Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,753
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; poor accuracy
140 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,747
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; good load
140 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4831 Subscribe 2,644
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; compressed load
140 Sierra spz IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 2,687
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: N; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; accurate
140 Sierra spz IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 2,849
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: W 120; expansion: maximum
140 Sierra spz Hodgdon H-414 Subscribe 2,733
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
140 Sierra spz Hodgdon H-414 Subscribe 2,796
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; best deer load; very accurate
140 Sierra spz IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,772
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal
140 Sierra spz Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,770
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; accurate
140 Sierra spz Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,729
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max
140 Sierra spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,755
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max
140 Sierra spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,873
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: maximum; accurate
145 Speer spz BT Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,588
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; accurate
145 Speer FB spz Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,714
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; accurate
145 Speer FB spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,783
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max; good load
145 Speer FB spz Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,820
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: maximum
145 Speer FB spz IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,708
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; good load
145 Speer FB spz IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,844
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: maximum
145 Speer FB spz Hodgdon H-414 Subscribe 2,830
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum
145 Speer FB spz IMR IMR-4895 Subscribe 2,602
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; very accurate
150 Nosler SB Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,592
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
150 Nosler SB Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,650
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
150 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,573
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; third most accurate load
150 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,655
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; gave 2,609 fps in R-P cases
150 Nosler SB IMR IMR-4320 Subscribe 2,775
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; do NOT increase
150 Nosler SB Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,750
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum
150 Lyman 287405 IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 1,830
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2
150 Lyman 287405 IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 1,722
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2
154 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,610
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; accurate
154 Hornady SP Norma N-204 Subscribe 2,710
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; poor accuracy
154 Hornady SP Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,735
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: maximum; poor accuracy
154 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-450 Subscribe 2,603
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: near max; poor accuracy
154 Hornady SP Norma MRP Subscribe 2,557
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
160 Speer FB spz IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,569
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; accurate
160 Speer FB spz Norma MRP Subscribe 2,606
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max; very accurate
160 Speer FB spz Winchester W-785 Subscribe 2,542
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal
160 Speer GS IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,650
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; very accurate, fine big-game load
160 Speer spz BT IMR IMR-4831 Subscribe 2,475
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; accurate
160 Speer spz BT Hodgdon H-450 Subscribe 2,516
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: maximum
160 Sierra spz BT Hodgdon H-205 Subscribe 2,578
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal
160 Sierra spz BT Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,681
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max; good load; duplicates DWM factory
160 Sierra spz BT Hodgdon H-450 Subscribe 2,549
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: normal; most accurate load
160 Sierra spz BT Hodgdon H-4831 Subscribe 2,636
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: C 250; expansion: maximum; compressed load; accurate
160 Nosler ptn IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,683
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: maximum; best all-around load for large game
170 Sierra RN IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,513
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max
170 Sierra RN Hodgdon H-450 Subscribe 2,599
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: normal; good load in timber; accurate
175 Sierra spz BT Hodgdon H-450 Subscribe 2,586
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max
175 Sierra spz BT Winchester W-785 Subscribe 2,563
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: R-P; primer: R 9 1/2M; expansion: near max; poor accuracy
175 Hornady SP Winchester W-760 Subscribe 2,373
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: FC; primer: R 9 1/2; expansion: normal; 42-grain duplicates factory load
175 Hornady SP IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,392
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: N; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; load 3.13-inch long in Mausers
175 Hornady SP IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,383
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: N; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; load 3.13-inch long in Mausers
175 Hornady SP Hodgdon H-4831 Subscribe 2,460
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: normal; good load
175 Speer Magnum Hodgdon H-4895 Subscribe 2,427
Remarks: 23" barrel; case: W-W; primer: C 250; expansion: normal; good load, accurate
175 Speer GS IMR IMR-4350 Subscribe 2,474
Remarks: 22" barrel; case: W-W; primer: W 120; expansion: near max