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Load data for .26 Nosler + .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N568

.26 Nosler + .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
26179
Bullet Weight:
135gr | 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.380" | 35.1mm
Caliber:
.26 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.680" | 17.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.580" | 14.7mm
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_B2588_C249
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 92 loads in caliber .26 Nosler with .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip bullet and 46 powders such as ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N568. 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>>
83%
57812
89%
**68
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
86%
58436
90%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57928
89%
**94
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
55550
85%
**76
98%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
58102
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
86%
58291
90%
**95
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
44266
68%
**48
94%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
86%
57580
89%
**04
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
58233
90%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
58059
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
58117
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
90%
58247
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
95%
58175
90%
**59
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
53664
83%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
94%
57928
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**51
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
85%
58421
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
58102
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36143
56%
**29
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57783
89%
**28
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
85%
58305
90%
**17
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
58450
90%
**12
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54012
83%
**51
100%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
95%
57580
89%
**25
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
91%
58291
90%
**95
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
55114
85%
**77
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
84%
58102
89%
**97
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
55100
85%
**87
93%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
86%
58291
90%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37014
57%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
90%
58276
90%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57899
89%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
83%
58015
89%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
58001
89%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
46296
71%
**58
95%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
84%
58204
90%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
97%
44759
69%
**44
92%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
55840
86%
**58
93%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
58378
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
58073
89%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57986
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
85%
57928
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
89%
58189
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57551
89%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
93%
58378
90%
**76
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
86%
57986
89%
**04
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
53722
83%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
48762
75%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
36463
56%
**74
96%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
85%
36245
56%
**20
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
33605
52%
**41
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
49588
76%
**58
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
91%
35476
55%
**31
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
49110
76%
**43
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
53563
82%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
49545
76%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
48298
74%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
42119
65%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
53%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
86%
36027
55%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
36463
56%
**74
96%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
45150
69%
**22
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
50314
77%
**23
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
33605
52%
**41
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28921
45%
**65
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48979
75%
**74
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
50792
78%
**92
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41582
64%
**74
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
48%
**46
93%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
88%
45107
69%
**82
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
42583
66%
**23
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
31488
48%
**66
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
53185
82%
**25
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
92%
46905
72%
**27
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
47906
74%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29776
46%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
41031
63%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
37536
58%
**26
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
54041
83%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
53156
82%
**72
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
89%
35955
55%
**28
90%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
53432
82%
**43
100%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
94%
40350
62%
**49
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
92%
47442
73%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
45716
70%
**02
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
83%
37173
57%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
53243
82%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
49850
77%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
43700
67%
**25
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
38798
60%
**53
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
57%
**30
91%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
48182
74%
**43
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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