Load data for .270 Win. + .277 | 130gr | Fox Classic Hunter

.270 Win. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Fox Bullets
Bullet Weight:130 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.277"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.54"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:67 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:62,366 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:10.0

Load data in caliber .270 Win. with .277 | 130gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 98 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Winchester 760.

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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%53,476 psi86%2792 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>82%55,419 psi89%2867 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%55,187 psi88%2861 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%53,983 psi87%2884 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%55,085 psi88%2861 fps96.7%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>92%55,172 psi88%2907 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,506 psi89%2992 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>88%56,362 psi90%2949 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%53,795 psi86%2890 fps99.6%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>86%55,187 psi88%2894 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>86%56,115 psi90%2874 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>90%56,057 psi90%3068 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%53,809 psi86%2917 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%54,302 psi87%2936 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,243 psi85%2995 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%54,462 psi87%3035 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,637 psi60%2710 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,032 psi67%2867 fps97.1%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>88%56,202 psi90%2963 fps99.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%54,288 psi87%2930 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%54,549 psi87%2897 fps96.8%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%53,563 psi86%2828 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%54,476 psi87%2923 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>82%52,939 psi85%2969 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>82%55,898 psi90%2890 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%55,405 psi89%2943 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%55,013 psi88%2992 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>96%55,579 psi89%2953 fps96.4%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%53,214 psi85%2904 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%49,472 psi79%2871 fps99.8%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>88%52,678 psi84%2936 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%55,782 psi89%3028 fps97.3%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,186 psi56%1785 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%54,607 psi88%2907 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>86%53,026 psi85%2887 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%53,243 psi85%2874 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%53,417 psi86%2854 fps97.2%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,824 psi88%2923 fps96.9%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%53,214 psi85%2877 fps97.1%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,228 psi84%2927 fps99.3%
IMR 4895<<locked>>90%55,695 psi89%2966 fps99.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>86%55,187 psi88%2894 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>82%55,448 psi89%2881 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>88%56,086 psi90%2923 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>88%55,796 psi89%2874 fps99.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>92%56,260 psi90%2920 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>98%55,535 psi89%2920 fps98.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%53,156 psi85%2904 fps97.4%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%54,853 psi88%2890 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>88%55,376 psi89%2890 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%53,476 psi86%2923 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%54,476 psi87%2979 fps99.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%54,027 psi87%2946 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%53,563 psi86%2979 fps98.2%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>86%55,695 psi89%2917 fps98.8%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%55,347 psi89%2936 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>84%56,202 psi90%2897 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,491 psi57%1824 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%54,752 psi88%2877 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%55,608 psi89%2920 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%54,955 psi88%3005 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%54,201 psi87%3035 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,056 psi88%3015 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,027 psi88%3041 fps99.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>86%55,521 psi89%2867 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>90%55,172 psi88%2884 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>94%53,809 psi86%2917 fps100%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%54,549 psi87%2897 fps96.8%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>98%55,535 psi89%2920 fps98.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>88%56,086 psi90%2923 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>92%56,260 psi90%2920 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%53,156 psi85%2904 fps97.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>94%56,217 psi90%2986 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%54,027 psi87%2890 fps99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%54,897 psi88%2920 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%53,098 psi85%2782 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>92%53,534 psi86%2782 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%56,072 psi90%2874 fps97.6%
Somchem S321<<locked>>82%52,924 psi85%2877 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>88%55,825 psi90%2825 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%53,592 psi86%2881 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%54,375 psi87%2917 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,849 psi78%2930 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>84%56,101 psi90%2789 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%53,388 psi86%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%55,071 psi88%2851 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>90%56,086 psi90%2871 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>96%56,159 psi90%2900 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%53,476 psi86%2923 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>86%55,811 psi89%2897 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%54,157 psi87%2864 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,217 psi90%2982 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,234 psi66%2795 fps98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%54,157 psi87%2907 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%55,753 psi89%2943 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%55,013 psi88%2992 fps97.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%33,765 psi54%2700 fps97.4%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%54,476 psi87%2923 fps100%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%47,050 psi75%2697 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%51,706 psi83%2815 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%39,320 psi63%2612 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%46,876 psi75%2776 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%48,385 psi78%2753 fps95.2%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%37,202 psi60%2602 fps99.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>88%36,172 psi58%2638 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%43,410 psi70%2726 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%36,941 psi59%2572 fps96.5%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%45,571 psi73%2736 fps99.7%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%45,847 psi74%2730 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%39,465 psi63%2746 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%36,550 psi59%2592 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%39,131 psi63%2654 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%36,521 psi59%2654 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-1743.4 gr80%31,488 psi50%2549 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>94%31,212 psi50%2543 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>98%39,146 psi63%2802 fps96.1%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%42,873 psi69%2730 fps97.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%35,911 psi58%2592 fps98%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%48,109 psi77%2789 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%47,442 psi76%2730 fps99.9%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%44,295 psi71%2756 fps99.8%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%49,327 psi79%2910 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%52,402 psi84%2841 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%36,796 psi59%2592 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%44,846 psi72%2812 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>94%52,243 psi84%2897 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%43,845 psi70%2736 fps99.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>86%31,299 psi50%2490 fps95.8%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%40,001 psi64%2707 fps98.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%48,109 psi77%2894 fps95.5%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,063 psi42%1591 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%42,221 psi68%2690 fps98.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%43,395 psi70%2733 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%38,783 psi62%2605 fps97.3%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%44,179 psi71%2684 fps95%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%48,138 psi77%2808 fps95.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%46,833 psi75%2766 fps95.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%35,085 psi56%2595 fps95.4%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%40,103 psi64%2687 fps98.1%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%45,571 psi73%2736 fps99.7%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%51,430 psi82%2822 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%42,496 psi68%2707 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%43,671 psi70%2667 fps98.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%38,566 psi62%2612 fps98.8%
Lovex S065<<locked>>88%40,741 psi65%2654 fps95.6%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%43,772 psi70%2733 fps95.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%42,366 psi68%2677 fps99.4%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%42,975 psi69%2690 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%38,479 psi62%2641 fps97.7%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%36,622 psi59%2641 fps95.7%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%38,116 psi61%2654 fps97.4%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>92%40,915 psi66%2740 fps95.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%45,701 psi73%2743 fps97.1%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%45,165 psi72%2766 fps99%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%49,284 psi79%2785 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,426 psi42%1631 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%51,126 psi82%2822 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%42,641 psi68%2690 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%41,278 psi66%2762 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 6043.4 gr80%33,576 psi54%2621 fps98.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%35,911 psi58%2651 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>90%38,841 psi62%2723 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%46,354 psi74%2723 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%40,480 psi65%2631 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%33,750 psi54%2533 fps97%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%48,109 psi77%2789 fps95.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>88%40,741 psi65%2654 fps95.6%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%42,496 psi68%2707 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%38,566 psi62%2612 fps98.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%43,772 psi70%2733 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%34,954 psi56%2585 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%43,613 psi70%2710 fps97.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%42,148 psi68%2697 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%44,034 psi71%2638 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%36,550 psi59%2500 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%45,876 psi74%2707 fps95.5%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%49,443 psi79%2818 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%43,424 psi70%2635 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%43,642 psi70%2713 fps98.7%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%34,592 psi55%2539 fps97.1%
Somchem S365<<locked>>84%28,558 psi46%2470 fps96%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%49,806 psi80%2700 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%44,425 psi71%2635 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%39,885 psi64%2615 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%40,654 psi65%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%32,982 psi53%2480 fps97.9%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%35,723 psi57%2585 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%45,759 psi73%2733 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%38,972 psi62%2608 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%37,724 psi60%2644 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%33,518 psi54%2618 fps95.5%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>82%31,357 psi50%2454 fps95.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%45,469 psi73%2782 fps99.9%
Winchester 76048.8 gr92%44,846 psi72%2812 fps95.3%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>98%31,517 psi51%2625 fps96.1%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%41,568 psi67%2700 fps98.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

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This overview compares 98 powders for .270 Win. loaded with the .277 | 130gr | Fox Classic Hunter. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,068 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,785 fps to 3,068 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 98 of the 98 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 130.0 gr projectile in 0.277" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Winchester 760 rank at the top here: for .270 Win. with the .277 | 130gr | Fox Classic Hunter they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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