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Load data for .270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 130gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 50, Vihtavuori N550

.270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 130gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 130gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
273704
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.277" | 7.04mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.270 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
72519 psi | 5000 bar
LID:
LID_B1366_C272
Last updated:
2026-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 234 loads in caliber .270 Win. Ackley Improved with .277 | 130gr Hornady CX bullet and 117 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 50, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
86%
64397
89%
**49
101%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
64368
89%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
64832
89%
**74
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
48689
67%
**00
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
65224
90%
**56
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
65224
90%
**68
100%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
64687
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
64730
89%
**22
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
64963
90%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
65195
90%
**54
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
64861
89%
**22
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41713
58%
**43
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
64890
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
57696
80%
**45
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
64382
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
90%
64368
89%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
65166
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
65122
90%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
64963
90%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
54650
75%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
63860
88%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
47921
66%
**84
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
41669
57%
**05
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39479
54%
**76
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
34983
48%
**54
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
44179
61%
**33
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
64295
89%
**00
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
64745
89%
**87
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
41669
57%
**05
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
62656
86%
**41
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
64382
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
65253
90%
**15
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
65006
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
64179
88%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
93%
65224
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
64788
89%
**56
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
52750
73%
**17
97%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
89%
65064
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
51126
70%
**07
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
97%
61409
85%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
61337
85%
**40
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
64281
89%
**68
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33895
47%
**88
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
64353
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
64339
89%
**58
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
65195
90%
**61
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
64875
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56072
77%
**72
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
64585
89%
**74
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48124
66%
**77
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
64310
89%
**07
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45426
63%
**66
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
64556
89%
**48
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
64310
89%
**18
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
64542
89%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
64513
89%
**15
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
65035
90%
**54
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
60640
84%
**15
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
57696
80%
**99
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34418
47%
**82
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
64208
89%
**45
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
64716
89%
**31
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
64121
88%
**94
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
56275
78%
**15
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44092
61%
**94
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
55970
77%
**18
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
65209
90%
**20
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
97%
46485
64%
**94
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
54534
75%
**09
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40030
55%
**30
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
64440
89%
**64
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
64281
89%
**81
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
64963
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
34360
47%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
64353
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50 👍
<<locked>>
93%
64948
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
64774
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
64382
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
57232
79%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
56550
78%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
64614
89%
**09
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
64600
89%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
64832
89%
**84
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
49966
69%
**71
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46195
64%
**61
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
62656
86%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
64585
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
65238
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
64513
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
64905
89%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
65079
90%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
59959
83%
**56
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
60640
84%
**15
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
64542
89%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
65035
90%
**54
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
64368
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
64919
90%
**63
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
64571
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
64846
89%
**87
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
52199
72%
**71
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
51285
71%
**79
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
46978
65%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
65224
90%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
64237
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
64121
88%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
64716
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
56739
78%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
61467
85%
**48
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39059
54%
**61
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
64194
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
65151
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
61177
84%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
43497
60%
**44
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
58827
81%
**92
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
64643
89%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
64788
89%
**56
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35056
48%
**59
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
81%
58929
81%
**70
100%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
50546
70%
**71
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42656
59%
**10
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
37246
51%
**51
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
56449
78%
**51
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
52837
73%
**77
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
60321
83%
**69
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
60495
83%
**69
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
53069
73%
**64
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
53476
74%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41292
57%
**25
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
86%
28689
40%
**31
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44802
62%
**56
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33286
46%
**72
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
53519
74%
**51
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
46311
64%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42670
59%
**40
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
60568
84%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45803
63%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33156
46%
**82
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37115
51%
**20
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
88%
36216
50%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
92%
36172
50%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24279
33%
**23
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
92%
30037
41%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
84%
28253
39%
**00
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
49748
69%
**74
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
42699
59%
**49
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
92%
36172
50%
**71
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
53%
**08
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
53113
73%
**27
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
54273
75%
**61
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44802
62%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
55695
77%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43424
60%
**49
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
53%
**03
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32430
45%
**87
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
51053
70%
**84
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30516
42%
**77
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36201
50%
**31
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
48%
**15
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42221
58%
**03
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27209
38%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46804
65%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42076
58%
**90
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41756
58%
**64
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
60495
83%
**71
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
47%
**20
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39769
55%
**44
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
40%
**51
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
47036
65%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
41640
57%
**94
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
52692
73%
**77
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
60060
83%
**66
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50241
69%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49879
69%
**02
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45049
62%
**53
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37347
51%
**95
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
49%
**62
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
91%
28689
40%
**31
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49429
68%
**25
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49734
69%
**25
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45165
62%
**99
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
84%
37101
51%
**38
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
88%
32648
45%
**05
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33547
46%
**75
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45092
62%
**12
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
94%
41582
57%
**82
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
45%
**56
92%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
94%
35679
49%
**31
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52591
73%
**87
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
52431
72%
**07
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
56797
78%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27688
38%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
59059
81%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43830
60%
**33
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
49298
68%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39465
54%
**85
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32924
45%
**85
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
45%
**82
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
53403
74%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47210
65%
**76
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40379
56%
**90
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
39610
55%
**57
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
89%
35723
49%
**21
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
53%
**08
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41437
57%
**46
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50923
70%
**67
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49110
68%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50502
70%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42308
58%
**25
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
50%
**30
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37347
51%
**95
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50241
69%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45049
62%
**53
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
57043
79%
**59
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50401
70%
**62
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
50720
70%
**58
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41147
57%
**97
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
91%
42395
58%
**87
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29907
41%
**23
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
86%
32837
45%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
55680
77%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47558
66%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39885
55%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46456
64%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34867
48%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36376
50%
**12
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
93%
34505
48%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
55811
77%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46224
64%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36724
51%
**51
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
36%
**98
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34418
47%
**49
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
57188
79%
**79
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
53%
**03
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
85%
24497
34%
**79
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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