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Load data for .260 Ackley Improved + .264 | 140gr | Berger BT Target

Recommended Powder(s):

.260 Ackley Improved + .264 | 140gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
26406
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
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_B996_C995
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .260 Ackley Improved with .264 | 140gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 0 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>>
85%
55753
89%
**67
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
55230
89%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
47630
76%
**12
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
83%
55666
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
55999
90%
**95
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
55332
89%
**15
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
40234
65%
**70
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
55172
88%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55825
90%
**30
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
86%
55259
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
55434
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
55622
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52997
85%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
55434
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
46427
74%
**95
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
64%
**26
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
38014
61%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
34171
55%
**08
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42931
69%
**51
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
56028
90%
**94
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
97%
37463
60%
**67
92%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
89%
55579
89%
**80
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
64%
**26
94%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
93%
55680
89%
**64
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**80
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
55419
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
55680
89%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
44918
72%
**39
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
43845
70%
**16
92%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
84%
55027
88%
**57
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
49356
79%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
86%
55709
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon Superformance
<<locked>>
95%
54926
88%
**66
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34055
55%
**81
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
55100
88%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
55187
88%
**38
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
55622
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
55985
90%
**41
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54926
88%
**74
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
55796
89%
**64
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
52692
84%
**77
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
55622
89%
**97
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47659
76%
**49
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
55666
89%
**35
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
55390
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
55347
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
55912
90%
**48
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
55883
90%
**67
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
55492
89%
**77
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
33489
54%
**29
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
55811
89%
**35
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
54984
88%
**15
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
56101
90%
**94
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
55216
89%
**17
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
42786
69%
**05
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54810
88%
**23
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**03
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
53621
86%
**17
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
34243
55%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
54940
88%
**54
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
55376
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
55100
88%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55521
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54201
87%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
55811
89%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
55941
90%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
48341
78%
**72
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
45223
73%
**82
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
55680
89%
**64
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
91%
55738
89%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
56115
90%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
56028
90%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
55782
89%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
54882
88%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
55143
88%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000
<<locked>>
97%
44788
72%
**75
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
55883
90%
**67
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
55390
89%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
55912
90%
**48
100%
Shooters World SW4350
<<locked>>
96%
55492
89%
**77
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
55405
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
55883
90%
**51
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
55506
89%
**64
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
50140
80%
**69
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
49763
80%
**77
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
45585
73%
**59
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
56115
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
55158
88%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
55535
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
55405
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
56028
90%
**97
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39523
63%
**34
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
55651
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
55042
88%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
55796
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42569
68%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
43714
70%
**92
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
54969
88%
**67
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
83%
55608
89%
**71
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
55419
89%
**36
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34345
55%
**07
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
55840
90%
**77
100%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
97%
43352
70%
**07
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49835
80%
**85
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42192
68%
**41
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
33939
54%
**26
90%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
51982
83%
**82
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46572
75%
**67
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45266
73%
**57
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
25918
42%
**42
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44077
71%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
32663
52%
**26
96%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
45847
74%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42090
67%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45266
73%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**36
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36535
59%
**51
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
85%
32648
52%
**06
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
32837
53%
**52
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23714
38%
**96
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
27456
44%
**11
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
25382
41%
**98
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48994
79%
**89
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
93%
33518
54%
**72
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
41843
67%
**70
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
90%
32837
53%
**52
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37840
61%
**49
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42989
69%
**80
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
56%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
61%
**85
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
39131
63%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
39131
63%
**21
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
50314
81%
**89
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30008
48%
**38
97%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
81%
46499
75%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon Superformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
55%
**69
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
29211
47%
**90
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48066
77%
**43
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
50256
81%
**69
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44396
71%
**74
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46992
75%
**97
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
54%
**83
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**79
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31517
51%
**83
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46470
75%
**56
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38218
61%
**72
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51982
83%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
49574
79%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49559
79%
**16
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44570
71%
**80
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36564
59%
**36
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
55%
**03
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
88%
25599
41%
**29
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48762
78%
**36
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49240
79%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44773
72%
**20
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
33315
53%
**00
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
29921
48%
**00
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32663
52%
**23
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
44483
71%
**33
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
51%
**06
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27586
44%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43178
69%
**64
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47979
77%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38856
62%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
32358
52%
**39
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
32285
52%
**39
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46644
75%
**93
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39465
63%
**18
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
36013
58%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
31908
51%
**97
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37840
61%
**49
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40567
65%
**67
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50140
80%
**75
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47921
77%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49661
80%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41553
67%
**52
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35563
57%
**77
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
52%
**06
90%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36564
59%
**36
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49574
79%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44570
71%
**80
100%
[Shooters World SW4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
55%
**03
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49603
80%
**74
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49980
80%
**69
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40277
65%
**28
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
39378
63%
**85
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29617
47%
**87
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
30023
48%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50140
80%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43569
70%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46499
75%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38203
61%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34258
55%
**23
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
31575
51%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
52083
84%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44976
72%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33837
54%
**29
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25179
40%
**65
93%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
38957
62%
**93
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33765
54%
**03
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
51953
83%
**18
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
56%
**72
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
22278
36%
**96
91%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47805
77%
**59
100%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
89%
32721
52%
**87
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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