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Load data for .260 Ackley Improved + .264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S

Recommended Powder(s):

.260 Ackley Improved + .264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S
Manufacturer SKU:
30246
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.260 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B517_C995
Last updated:
2026-07-02

Load data for 204 loads in caliber .260 Ackley Improved with .264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S bullet and 102 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
87%
55651
89%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
55303
89%
**59
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
44034
71%
**38
94%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
85%
55666
89%
**43
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
55376
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
55085
88%
**97
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
55521
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**13
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
35897
58%
**77
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
55521
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
50720
81%
**62
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
55883
90%
**03
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
89%
56014
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
54955
88%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
55114
88%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50024
80%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55825
90%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
96%
42859
69%
**21
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35404
57%
**26
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38696
62%
**51
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
55172
88%
**89
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
92%
55347
89%
**85
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
95%
55245
89%
**53
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
55709
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
55463
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55927
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
54578
88%
**31
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**02
97%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
86%
55100
88%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
45687
73%
**54
100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
88%
55303
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon Superformance
<<locked>>
97%
55405
89%
**64
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33489
54%
**40
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
55230
89%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
55042
88%
**49
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
55782
89%
**53
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
54984
88%
**23
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50923
82%
**10
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
55608
89%
**62
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48689
78%
**17
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**02
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
55666
89%
**43
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
54955
88%
**43
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
55782
89%
**17
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
55608
89%
**53
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55477
89%
**59
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
52939
85%
**49
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
30240
48%
**43
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
55550
89%
**43
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
54984
88%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
55535
89%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
51648
83%
**56
96%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
38754
62%
**15
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
50807
81%
**66
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
55216
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
49719
80%
**62
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
55361
89%
**59
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
55172
88%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34490
55%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55869
90%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
55347
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
55593
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
50546
81%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51039
82%
**28
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
55477
89%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
55492
89%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55854
90%
**89
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
45745
73%
**18
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
41437
66%
**05
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
55245
89%
**53
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55666
89%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
55143
88%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
55259
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
55637
89%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
55724
89%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
55521
89%
**13
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000]*
<<locked>>
96%
41075
66%
**95
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55477
89%
**59
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54955
88%
**43
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
55608
89%
**53
100%
Shooters World SW4350
<<locked>>
97%
52939
85%
**49
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
55448
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
54940
88%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
54926
88%
**69
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
47137
76%
**12
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
45223
73%
**17
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
41814
67%
**85
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
55970
90%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
55680
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
56057
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
55593
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
52678
84%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55143
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
55869
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52228
84%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38740
62%
**98
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
53722
86%
**46
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
56057
90%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
54578
88%
**31
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31386
50%
**00
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
54897
88%
**66
100%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
97%
39581
63%
**20
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46557
75%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39349
63%
**84
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36535
59%
**70
90%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
48675
78%
**35
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
50285
81%
**92
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42424
68%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
50473
81%
**77
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**90
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27267
44%
**64
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40161
64%
**13
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
47%
**29
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
49545
79%
**21
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
42496
68%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38957
62%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41959
67%
**66
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
48%
**52
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33562
54%
**77
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
90%
35056
56%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
22611
36%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27383
44%
**39
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
46035
74%
**41
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38812
62%
**10
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
56%
**79
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47471
76%
**61
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
50821
81%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39537
63%
**10
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
51%
**82
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
57%
**18
91%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
46978
75%
**44
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27804
45%
**60
95%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
81%
42801
69%
**12
100%
[Hodgdon Superformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
32721
52%
**18
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26890
43%
**06
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
45078
72%
**92
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46572
75%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41379
66%
**16
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43932
70%
**33
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
31618
51%
**20
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
58%
**11
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28863
46%
**06
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43062
69%
**02
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
48675
78%
**35
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45556
73%
**05
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46659
75%
**72
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41423
66%
**23
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
54%
**56
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
51%
**36
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27267
44%
**64
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**82
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45832
73%
**85
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41336
66%
**62
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
35694
57%
**48
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32372
52%
**51
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
49%
**46
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
41133
66%
**75
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29646
48%
**23
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48689
78%
**51
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
48312
77%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26977
43%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39958
64%
**97
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44773
72%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35737
57%
**36
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
47%
**52
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29660
48%
**49
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
49530
79%
**21
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43221
69%
**36
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36390
58%
**57
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
39030
63%
**90
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
35056
56%
**61
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
56%
**79
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37623
60%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
47094
76%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**08
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47137
76%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39247
63%
**08
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
53%
**06
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000]*
<<locked>>
91%
34766
56%
**54
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
54%
**56
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45556
73%
**05
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41423
66%
**23
100%
[Shooters World SW4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
51%
**36
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46412
74%
**33
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46949
75%
**28
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37246
60%
**61
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
42090
67%
**23
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26832
43%
**90
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
31560
51%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47659
76%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40785
65%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
43714
70%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35592
57%
**02
99%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
50%
**46
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
49284
79%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41727
67%
**13
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30777
49%
**43
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
23409
38%
**92
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31444
50%
**33
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
48834
78%
**84
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
51%
**82
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
24062
39%
**34
91%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44657
72%
**12
100%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
94%
36100
58%
**44
90%

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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