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Load data for .260 Rem. + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s):

.260 Rem. + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
1.245" | 31.6mm
Caliber:
.260 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.517" | 13.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.517" | 13.1mm
Case Capacity:
53.5 Grains of Water | 3.47 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5294_C252
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 180 loads in caliber .260 Rem. with .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 90 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>>
88%
54070
90%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**12
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
53301
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
54070
90%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
53127
88%
**85
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
53824
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
53287
89%
**46
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
92%
53693
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
46427
77%
**79
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
54157
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
53026
88%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
53330
89%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46195
77%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53809
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32779
54%
**13
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
36201
60%
**48
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
53853
89%
**48
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
52997
88%
**38
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
53345
89%
**49
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53214
88%
**77
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
53505
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
53650
89%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
53272
88%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44701
74%
**74
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42395
70%
**77
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
50531
84%
**28
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
50821
84%
**61
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
53055
88%
**02
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33562
56%
**93
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
53563
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
53954
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
53534
89%
**76
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47863
80%
**30
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
52982
88%
**92
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40059
67%
**41
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
53621
89%
**58
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
53911
90%
**99
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
53824
89%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
53621
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
53330
89%
**02
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
51532
86%
**82
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
49545
82%
**69
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
52895
88%
**85
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
53171
88%
**89
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
53737
89%
**54
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
47268
79%
**46
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
47340
79%
**89
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53896
90%
**67
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
45411
75%
**56
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
53287
89%
**02
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
54157
90%
**38
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
53171
88%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33605
56%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
52968
88%
**99
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
53548
89%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52446
87%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
46702
78%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
46789
78%
**22
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
53476
89%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
54041
90%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
53345
89%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
53142
88%
**89
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53026
88%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
52953
88%
**95
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
53098
88%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
53301
89%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
53519
89%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52127
87%
**36
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
51532
86%
**82
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53824
89%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
53330
89%
**02
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
53896
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
53838
89%
**08
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
53287
89%
**31
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
41814
69%
**33
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
38856
65%
**95
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
53998
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
53069
88%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
53882
90%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
53214
88%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
47950
80%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
51155
85%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
53214
88%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
53679
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
51314
85%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
34737
58%
**85
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
49356
82%
**62
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
54041
90%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
53272
88%
**90
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
96%
28979
48%
**54
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44005
73%
**67
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37231
62%
**07
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49603
82%
**71
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45948
76%
**61
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44759
74%
**61
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45397
75%
**94
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
36318
60%
**25
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37681
63%
**43
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27412
46%
**49
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
45556
76%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36593
61%
**30
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39581
66%
**95
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
48%
**62
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31792
53%
**87
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
25208
42%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
30240
50%
**77
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43047
72%
**67
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45165
75%
**07
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47761
79%
**57
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37695
63%
**92
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
48660
81%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
36912
61%
**26
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
33431
56%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
35752
59%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25904
43%
**64
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30864
51%
**11
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
36854
61%
**72
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36811
61%
**97
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
31575
52%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
39885
66%
**05
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36477
61%
**84
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36506
61%
**44
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
35607
59%
**80
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
57%
**28
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
26266
44%
**87
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40611
67%
**25
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46122
77%
**74
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42395
70%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43888
73%
**95
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38725
64%
**43
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
53%
**79
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
32822
55%
**21
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43047
72%
**12
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43018
71%
**25
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38827
65%
**79
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40089
67%
**05
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28152
47%
**46
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38189
63%
**92
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
85%
31778
53%
**41
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
45774
76%
**71
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45223
75%
**94
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49763
83%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
29704
49%
**47
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
63%
**20
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37362
62%
**85
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30966
51%
**74
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
27978
46%
**72
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
31140
52%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46775
78%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41002
68%
**72
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33953
56%
**74
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35128
58%
**41
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34940
58%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**44
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42235
70%
**25
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44208
73%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36492
61%
**31
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32866
55%
**72
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
53%
**79
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42395
70%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38725
64%
**43
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43932
73%
**48
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35027
58%
**84
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25048
42%
**90
93%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
35462
59%
**20
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49313
82%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42032
70%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34142
57%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40059
67%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29820
50%
**39
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
51%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48544
81%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39900
66%
**69
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
51%
**25
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
87%
25715
43%
**29
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
49%
**43
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49182
82%
**76
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
33431
56%
**87
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
26614
44%
**72
91%

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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