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Load data for .26 Nosler + .263 | 130gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon H1000, Hodgdon Retumbo, Vihtavuori N565

.26 Nosler + .263 | 130gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.263 | 130gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
1.371" | 34.8mm
Caliber:
.26 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.671" | 17.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.671" | 17.0mm
Case Capacity:
99.0 Grains of Water | 6.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B5295_C249
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 96 loads in caliber .26 Nosler with .263 | 130gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 48 powders such as ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon H1000, Hodgdon Retumbo, Vihtavuori N565. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
84%
57754
89%
**10
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
58247
90%
**59
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58291
90%
**46
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
53751
83%
**76
97%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56797
87%
**63
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
58218
90%
**45
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
42424
65%
**44
93%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
87%
58117
89%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
58262
90%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
58044
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
57957
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
91%
57928
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
83%
58131
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
96%
58378
90%
**09
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
51590
79%
**74
96%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58291
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
57986
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
86%
57609
89%
**97
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56797
87%
**63
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36042
55%
**62
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
58392
90%
**51
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57885
89%
**71
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
58218
90%
**59
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57943
89%
**35
95%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52243
80%
**77
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
96%
58276
90%
**77
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
58218
90%
**45
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
53214
82%
**91
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
85%
58291
90%
**53
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
53417
82%
**04
92%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
87%
58175
90%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36927
57%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
91%
58436
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
93%
58015
89%
**86
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
58044
89%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
57841
89%
**97
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
44672
69%
**74
94%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
83%
58001
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**68
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
54143
83%
**64
92%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
58421
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
56536
87%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57812
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
86%
58363
90%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57841
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
93%
57972
89%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
94%
57769
89%
**19
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
87%
58479
90%
**53
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
52373
81%
**18
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
47384
73%
**66
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
35375
54%
**80
95%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
87%
36970
57%
**69
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
32532
50%
**44
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
48254
74%
**81
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
93%
36767
57%
**07
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
47674
73%
**69
97%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
52243
80%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
48182
74%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
46934
72%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
40756
63%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
53737
83%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
83%
35650
55%
**17
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
88%
37304
57%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
35375
54%
**80
95%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
43990
68%
**38
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
49037
75%
**43
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
32532
50%
**44
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28863
44%
**98
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
53519
82%
**72
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47863
74%
**97
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
49197
76%
**05
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
42134
65%
**33
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
46%
**46
92%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
89%
46470
72%
**54
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
41408
64%
**53
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**79
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
51285
79%
**41
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
94%
48457
75%
**99
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
46383
71%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29704
46%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
39581
61%
**61
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
56%
**30
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
52707
81%
**92
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
51793
80%
**95
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
92%
37391
58%
**94
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
54099
83%
**76
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
52112
80%
**66
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
94%
48414
75%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
44527
69%
**22
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
85%
38319
59%
**90
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
51808
80%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
48443
75%
**99
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
42395
65%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
37478
58%
**59
94%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
82%
36680
56%
**53
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
46195
71%
**56
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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