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Load data for .270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 150gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon Superperformance, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester 760

.270 Win. Ackley Improved + .277 | 150gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 150gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
27503
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
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_B1024_C272
Last updated:
2026-02-03
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 226 loads in caliber .270 Win. Ackley Improved with .277 | 150gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 113 powders such as Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon Superperformance, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester 760. 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%
64919
90%
**15
101%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
85%
64687
89%
**97
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
64963
90%
**94
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
55013
76%
**48
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
49835
69%
**92
96%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
64063
88%
**64
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
64861
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
64817
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
64585
89%
**51
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
48428
67%
**10
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
64977
90%
**44
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
64194
89%
**43
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
47572
66%
**72
93%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
87%
65209
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
64905
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
64701
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
63164
87%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
65079
90%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
54549
75%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48631
67%
**85
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45600
63%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39871
55%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
52083
72%
**13
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
64658
89%
**13
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
97%
49603
68%
**94
92%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
44831
62%
**13
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
89%
64513
89%
**94
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
97%
36114
50%
**49
92%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
48631
67%
**85
97%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
94%
65122
90%
**04
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
64150
88%
**12
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
64817
89%
**49
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
65195
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
92%
64977
90%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
59248
82%
**51
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
45759
63%
**61
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
52301
72%
**79
96%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
85%
64252
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
58668
81%
**31
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
64643
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
94%
64672
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
64542
89%
**81
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34896
48%
**93
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
64643
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
65195
90%
**81
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
64730
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
62830
87%
**90
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
64614
89%
**07
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
55695
77%
**15
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
65253
90%
**27
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
51169
71%
**23
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
50734
70%
**15
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
64832
89%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
64194
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
64310
89%
**31
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
64542
89%
**58
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
65195
90%
**00
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
64701
89%
**23
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41060
57%
**72
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
64730
89%
**51
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
65151
90%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
64992
90%
**10
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
64687
89%
**63
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
51605
71%
**67
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
64629
89%
**49
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
64803
89%
**23
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
97%
54607
75%
**94
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
63077
87%
**59
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47137
65%
**46
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
65180
90%
**97
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
64469
89%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35447
49%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
64469
89%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
64919
90%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
64600
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
96%
64875
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
97%
65006
90%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39175
54%
**64
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
64846
89%
**18
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
64469
89%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
64411
89%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
57392
79%
**31
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
53969
74%
**35
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
65122
90%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
64353
89%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
65079
90%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
64963
90%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
64484
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
64992
90%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
64803
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
65195
90%
**00
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
64194
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
64542
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
64919
90%
**69
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
64701
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
64513
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
59103
82%
**22
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
59625
82%
**00
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54897
76%
**05
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
64281
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
64237
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
65209
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
64803
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
64600
89%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
45672
63%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
64600
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
94%
65122
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51779
71%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
49110
68%
**05
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
40944
56%
**41
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
64585
89%
**84
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
92%
64977
90%
**76
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40074
55%
**72
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
81%
59596
82%
**42
100%
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
56594
78%
**89
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47921
66%
**38
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
46%
**05
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
87%
35607
49%
**84
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
58784
81%
**99
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
60263
83%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
60582
84%
**08
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46151
64%
**75
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
39%
**80
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51053
70%
**71
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38972
54%
**39
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
39914
55%
**15
90%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
53461
74%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48414
67%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
51895
72%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37855
52%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43076
59%
**80
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
46%
**05
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
30980
43%
**85
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27862
38%
**16
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
25628
35%
**38
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
29718
41%
**18
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
56492
78%
**05
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
94%
45049
62%
**12
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
85%
31067
43%
**92
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
48791
67%
**80
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
94%
33156
46%
**74
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
83%
30980
43%
**85
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
43221
60%
**59
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
59988
83%
**59
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
51082
70%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49632
68%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44324
61%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
36898
51%
**51
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
36376
50%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
86%
36100
50%
**54
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
57203
79%
**99
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35244
49%
**44
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41742
58%
**92
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40030
55%
**98
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47587
66%
**35
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32605
45%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
53127
73%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47123
65%
**25
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46166
64%
**95
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38522
53%
**84
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44701
62%
**89
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33881
47%
**11
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
53171
73%
**62
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35650
49%
**11
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
86%
35636
49%
**00
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
58726
81%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
56898
78%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
55317
76%
**13
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50821
70%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42119
58%
**43
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40132
55%
**20
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
24584
34%
**59
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
55564
77%
**33
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
56028
77%
**26
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51256
71%
**26
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
52%
**07
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
41%
**88
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38827
54%
**39
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
51735
71%
**49
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
84%
34751
48%
**87
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37652
52%
**26
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
30066
41%
**52
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
58987
81%
**15
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
59190
82%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
30951
43%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49342
68%
**80
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
56362
78%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45759
63%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38870
54%
**69
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37623
52%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
89%
30255
42%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
59437
82%
**49
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
52591
73%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46137
64%
**25
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
34534
48%
**95
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
44%
**85
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43221
60%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47253
65%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
57943
80%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
54998
76%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
56231
78%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47587
66%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41292
57%
**84
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42119
58%
**43
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
56898
78%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50821
70%
**77
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
56043
77%
**61
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
57537
79%
**82
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46586
64%
**28
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
36318
50%
**11
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34809
48%
**87
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
45%
**69
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53229
73%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45295
62%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52286
72%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39769
55%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41756
58%
**62
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
28964
40%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
51909
72%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42569
59%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30574
42%
**85
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
35839
49%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
91%
34374
47%
**90
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
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81%
39262
54%
**10
100%
Winchester 760
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81%
44324
61%
**61
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
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81%
24555
34%
**80
95%

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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