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Load data for .26 Nosler + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2218, Hodgdon H1000, IMR 8133 Enduron, Vihtavuori N570

.26 Nosler + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
26453
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.335" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
.26 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.590" | 65.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.635" | 16.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.635" | 16.1mm
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_B521_C249
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 68 loads in caliber .26 Nosler with .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 34 powders such as ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2218, Hodgdon H1000, IMR 8133 Enduron, Vihtavuori N570. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
84%
58392
90%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58262
90%
**45
100%
ADI AR 2218 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58378
90%
**69
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
94%
58204
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
50169
77%
**07
97%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
83%
58392
90%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
84%
58131
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
87%
58160
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
92%
58450
90%
**14
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
95%
58059
89%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58262
90%
**45
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
86%
57870
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
94%
58204
90%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
97%
54476
84%
**69
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36579
56%
**03
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
57986
89%
**72
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58059
89%
**49
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58189
90%
**68
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
92%
58131
89%
**76
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**36
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
95%
58407
90%
**74
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
95%
57812
89%
**84
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
83%
58392
90%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37579
58%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
87%
58131
89%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
89%
58262
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
52707
81%
**40
97%
Vihtavuori 20N29
<<locked>>
97%
51111
79%
**17
95%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
95%
58436
90%
**51
94%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
86%
57885
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
94%
58204
90%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
86%
58073
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
89%
58146
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N570 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57957
89%
**20
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
53766
83%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
41176
63%
**26
98%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
55%
**51
91%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
38609
59%
**17
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
85%
33823
52%
**46
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
54549
84%
**99
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
53519
82%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
47340
73%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
39987
62%
**46
94%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35621
55%
**15
91%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
41176
63%
**26
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
49705
76%
**61
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
38609
59%
**17
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
91%
45252
70%
**92
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29399
45%
**45
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53040
82%
**94
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
45397
70%
**10
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
36492
56%
**35
97%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
83%
43076
66%
**00
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
48269
74%
**72
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
37188
57%
**74
99%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
88%
45295
70%
**38
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
53664
83%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
30342
47%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
47021
72%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
43743
67%
**22
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
84%
34360
53%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
89%
38827
60%
**64
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
88%
45092
69%
**99
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
50386
78%
**22
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
39595
61%
**25
92%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
49269
76%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
44324
68%
**22
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
42438
65%
**12
94%

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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