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Load data for .270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 130gr | CutEdge MTH

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 50, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550

.270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 130gr | CutEdge MTH

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 130gr | CutEdge MTH
Manufacturer SKU:
MTH H02
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.277" | 7.04mm
Bullet Length:
1.266" | 32.2mm
Caliber:
.270 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.540" | 64.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.516" | 13.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.308" | 7.8mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
72519 psi | 5000 bar
LID:
LID_B8450_C272
Last updated:
2026-01-12
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 228 loads in caliber .270 Win. Ackley Improved with .277 | 130gr | CutEdge MTH bullet and 114 powders such as Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 50, ReloadSwiss RS 62, 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%
64368
89%
**65
101%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
64977
90%
**10
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
64600
89%
**84
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
48660
67%
**17
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
64846
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
64992
90%
**81
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
64208
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
65209
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
64324
89%
**31
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41582
57%
**56
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
65195
90%
**68
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
58160
80%
**71
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
64411
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
64687
89%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
65035
90%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
64629
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
55230
76%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
64963
90%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48080
66%
**10
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
42047
58%
**35
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39523
55%
**85
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
34563
48%
**67
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
44396
61%
**56
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
64484
89%
**20
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
64716
89%
**00
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
42047
58%
**35
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
63237
87%
**77
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
64223
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
65253
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
91%
64643
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
64498
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
93%
65108
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
64701
89%
**76
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
53229
73%
**40
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45847
63%
**31
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
51808
71%
**43
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
97%
61859
85%
**14
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
62091
86%
**76
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
65166
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34272
47%
**11
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
64237
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
65224
90%
**91
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
64905
90%
**71
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
64977
90%
**43
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
55956
77%
**86
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
65108
90%
**07
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48356
67%
**97
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
65195
90%
**36
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45658
63%
**85
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
44237
61%
**54
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
64469
89%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
64440
89%
**64
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
64397
89%
**31
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
64527
89%
**71
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
60742
84%
**45
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
57928
80%
**15
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34272
47%
**98
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
65079
90%
**64
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
64440
89%
**41
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
64861
89%
**17
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
57493
79%
**48
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44309
61%
**13
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
56347
78%
**45
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
64107
88%
**27
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
97%
46847
65%
**20
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
55811
77%
**54
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40089
55%
**56
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
64397
89%
**84
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
64556
89%
**00
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
65108
90%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34621
48%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
64252
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50 👍
<<locked>>
93%
64919
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
64353
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
64585
89%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57783
80%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
56318
78%
**04
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
65180
90%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
64788
89%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
65035
90%
**00
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
50343
69%
**94
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46325
64%
**74
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
63237
87%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
64992
90%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
65151
90%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
65195
90%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
64730
89%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
64905
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
61496
85%
**99
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
60742
84%
**45
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
64440
89%
**64
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
64527
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
64600
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
64455
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
64730
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
64295
89%
**87
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51706
71%
**74
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
51213
71%
**86
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47732
66%
**67
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
65253
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
64266
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
64484
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
64672
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
57334
79%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
62497
86%
**81
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39102
54%
**84
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
64237
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
64136
88%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
62221
86%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
43540
60%
**61
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
59538
82%
**15
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
64977
90%
**97
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
64701
89%
**76
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31879
44%
**85
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
81%
59030
81%
**90
100%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
50328
69%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42627
59%
**23
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
88%
36506
50%
**48
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
56594
78%
**67
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
52765
73%
**97
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
52605
73%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
53519
74%
**13
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41220
57%
**51
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
86%
28297
39%
**34
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44164
61%
**62
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
32808
45%
**72
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
53635
74%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42656
59%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
60814
84%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45658
63%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32982
45%
**89
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37173
51%
**33
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
88%
35795
49%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
92%
35331
49%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23757
33%
**20
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
92%
29559
41%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
27296
38%
**90
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
50067
69%
**00
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
42699
59%
**66
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
92%
35331
49%
**64
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
53%
**25
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
53229
73%
**46
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
54346
75%
**77
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44846
62%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
55985
77%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43308
60%
**62
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38696
53%
**17
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
44%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
42090
58%
**46
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30211
42%
**87
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35998
50%
**41
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
48%
**28
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42322
58%
**20
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27021
37%
**57
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46963
65%
**18
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42148
58%
**13
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41698
58%
**77
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
60481
83%
**90
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
47%
**43
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39726
55%
**54
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
40%
**57
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46891
65%
**58
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
40451
56%
**80
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
40582
56%
**72
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
52489
72%
**94
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50386
69%
**64
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50009
69%
**18
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44860
62%
**69
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36883
51%
**95
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
48%
**72
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
91%
28297
39%
**34
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49298
68%
**31
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49777
69%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45136
62%
**08
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
84%
36071
50%
**25
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
88%
32285
45%
**08
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33170
46%
**82
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45382
63%
**28
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
93%
40364
56%
**69
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
45%
**59
92%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
34592
48%
**18
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52823
73%
**17
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
52518
72%
**30
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
57072
79%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27441
38%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
59016
81%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43845
60%
**59
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
49066
68%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39552
55%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
32793
45%
**92
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32605
45%
**92
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
53127
73%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46644
64%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40016
55%
**97
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
38609
53%
**48
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
88%
34548
48%
**12
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
53%
**25
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41191
57%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
51082
70%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49008
68%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50618
70%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42380
58%
**41
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
50%
**39
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36883
51%
**95
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50386
69%
**64
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44860
62%
**69
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
57363
79%
**79
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50111
69%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
50894
70%
**74
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40698
56%
**07
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
41408
57%
**84
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29776
41%
**33
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
32126
44%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
55927
77%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47776
66%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39508
54%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46398
64%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34635
48%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36318
50%
**25
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
92%
33373
46%
**43
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
55825
77%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46441
64%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36796
51%
**67
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25266
35%
**88
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34258
47%
**66
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
57479
79%
**05
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38696
53%
**17
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
85%
23801
33%
**72
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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