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Load data for .260 Rem. + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.260 Rem. + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
26503
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.324" | 33.6mm
Caliber:
.260 Rem.
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.596" | 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.373" | 9.5mm
Case Capacity:
53.5 Grains of Water | 3.47 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B991_C252
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

>> Use the Personalized Load Calculator further below to adjust input parameters. 

Load data for 202 loads in caliber .260 Rem. with .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 101 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
59146
98%
**99
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
59074
98%
**79
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
43845
73%
**98
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
59582
99%
**87
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
59205
98%
**69
100%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
58987
98%
**43
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
59161
98%
**43
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
59161
98%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
59625
99%
**82
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
96%
60162
100%
**40
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
96%
35360
59%
**38
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
59654
99%
**79
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
49806
83%
**26
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
60147
100%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
58769
98%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
59988
100%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
59016
98%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
48979
81%
**43
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56231
93%
**77
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
96%
42192
70%
**82
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34795
58%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
37971
63%
**08
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
59538
99%
**22
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
59915
100%
**22
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
59611
99%
**26
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59248
98%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
60176
100%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
59509
99%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
58726
98%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
47369
79%
**18
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45179
75%
**21
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
53693
89%
**76
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
54259
90%
**22
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
59640
99%
**85
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
59277
98%
**76
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
59422
99%
**79
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
59959
100%
**66
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50430
84%
**77
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
58276
97%
**69
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42859
71%
**95
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
58972
98%
**25
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
59117
98%
**62
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
60017
100%
**56
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
59625
99%
**82
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
59219
98%
**33
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
59379
99%
**76
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
54331
90%
**23
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
51343
85%
**97
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
59466
99%
**69
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
59828
99%
**62
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
59524
99%
**18
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
50125
83%
**07
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38827
65%
**85
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
49182
82%
**13
99%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59843
99%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
48283
80%
**17
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
59814
99%
**92
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
59770
99%
**15
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
59524
99%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
59088
98%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
59959
100%
**99
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
59741
99%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54331
90%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
50212
83%
**62
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
49777
83%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
59045
98%
**23
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
59292
99%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
59582
99%
**12
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
44962
75%
**75
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
40509
67%
**59
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
56898
95%
**49
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
95%
59045
98%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
60017
100%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
59814
99%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
59219
98%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
59509
99%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
55114
92%
**84
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
54331
90%
**23
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
59625
99%
**82
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
59379
99%
**76
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
59915
100%
**89
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
59088
98%
**80
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
59567
99%
**79
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
58784
98%
**92
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44846
75%
**80
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
41713
69%
**56
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
58885
98%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
59437
99%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
56884
95%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
59669
99%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
50792
84%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
54636
91%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
59973
100%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
59074
98%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
54607
91%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37463
62%
**49
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52562
87%
**07
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
59712
99%
**12
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
58726
98%
**61
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30763
51%
**51
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
60118
100%
**18
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46122
77%
**98
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38928
65%
**51
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
38159
63%
**84
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
51909
86%
**89
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
48037
80%
**98
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
54868
91%
**90
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
55332
92%
**97
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47587
79%
**95
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48051
80%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37159
62%
**62
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
28137
47%
**67
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40103
67%
**87
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29283
49%
**10
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48008
80%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38508
64%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
55985
93%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41626
69%
**39
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
50%
**23
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**44
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
36811
61%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
23235
39%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
28137
47%
**33
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45411
75%
**08
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47805
79%
**51
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49719
83%
**85
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39929
66%
**46
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
50894
85%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
38914
65%
**77
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34171
57%
**15
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
32851
55%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27311
45%
**28
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32518
54%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
34258
57%
**21
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38493
64%
**38
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41989
70%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38130
63%
**25
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
63%
**95
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
32692
54%
**16
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36201
60%
**82
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25860
43%
**95
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42714
71%
**69
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
48225
80%
**08
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
54708
91%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44817
74%
**69
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46166
77%
**36
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41118
68%
**93
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**33
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
53%
**03
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45034
75%
**49
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45252
75%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41002
68%
**26
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36912
61%
**44
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
33011
55%
**41
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
49%
**10
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40422
67%
**36
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
49%
**93
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**05
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47630
79%
**31
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
52112
87%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
53998
90%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39711
66%
**64
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39668
66%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32663
54%
**38
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29066
48%
**20
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
49%
**13
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
49211
82%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43018
71%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35911
60%
**18
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
39856
66%
**80
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
36114
60%
**57
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
58%
**46
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36898
61%
**67
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46369
77%
**85
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44367
74%
**66
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46572
77%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38696
64%
**75
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
54%
**74
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**33
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44817
74%
**69
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41118
68%
**93
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
52214
87%
**87
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46035
76%
**07
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46354
77%
**85
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36840
61%
**31
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26643
44%
**60
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
32808
55%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51213
85%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43729
73%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35839
60%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42032
70%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**87
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32358
54%
**43
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50836
84%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41916
70%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**82
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
23815
40%
**78
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**00
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
51967
86%
**03
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34171
57%
**15
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
24279
40%
**11
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
54824
91%
**46
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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