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Load data for .270 WSM + .277 | 156gr | Sako Hammerhead

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

.270 WSM + .277 | 156gr | Sako Hammerhead

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 156gr | Sako Hammerhead
Manufacturer SKU:
211B
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.277" | 7.04mm
Bullet Length:
1.197" | 30.4mm
Caliber:
.270 WSM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.817" | 71.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.470" | 11.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.470" | 11.9mm
Case Capacity:
79.5 Grains of Water | 5.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B10002_C269
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .270 WSM with .277 | 156gr | Sako Hammerhead bullet and 64 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 33.6 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
92%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2213
95%
89%
99%
ADI AR 2217
97%
70%
97%
ADI AR 2225
97%
62%
98%
Accurate 3100
95%
90%
100%
Accurate 4350
86%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
95%
88%
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
88%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
83%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
92%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
95%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
96%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
79%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
92%
90%
100%
Hodgdon H1000
97%
70%
97%
Hodgdon H4350
89%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
97%
88%
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
93%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
89%
89%
100%
Hodgdon LVR
85%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
62%
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
85%
89%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 4350
88%
89%
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
84%
89%
100%
IMR 4831
91%
89%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
94%
89%
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
94%
89%
99%
IMR 8133 Enduron
97%
56%
94%
Lovex S065
86%
89%
100%
Lovex S070
87%
89%
100%
Lovex S071
97%
80%
100%
Norma 204
87%
89%
100%
Norma 217
97%
56%
96%
Norma MRP
93%
89%
100%
Norma URP
87%
90%
100%
Ramshot Hunter
87%
89%
100%
Ramshot Magnum
95%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
57%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
84%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
86%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
87%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
78%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
97%
70%
96%
Rottweil R 904
91%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 905
92%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 907
85%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
86%
89%
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
86%
89%
100%
Somchem S361
90%
89%
98%
Somchem S365
89%
90%
100%
Somchem S385
92%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
83%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
87%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
85%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
97%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
84%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N555
93%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
95%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N565
97%
82%
98%
Vihtavuori N568
97%
72%
95%
Vihtavuori N570
97%
69%
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
86%
89%
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
97%
88%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40045
63%
**95
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
56%
**16
93%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
85%
30414
48%
**69
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
83%
25498
40%
**57
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35853
56%
**67
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48066
75%
**20
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
54%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
45948
72%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
53156
83%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40045
63%
**95
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**33
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34258
54%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29805
47%
**98
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37608
59%
**35
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
85%
30414
48%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43700
68%
**15
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
53%
**21
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
59%
**16
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43569
68%
**15
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
50372
79%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
83%
25498
40%
**57
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
49356
77%
**95
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
30806
48%
**50
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45803
72%
**51
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**53
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**82
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
59%
**87
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
57%
**52
94%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
30052
47%
**18
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
49284
77%
**97
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47790
75%
**90
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
30792
48%
**46
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
46180
72%
**97
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
87%
25831
40%
**06
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
37217
58%
**98
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46905
73%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45948
72%
**10
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**61
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
29530
46%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47964
75%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
46195
72%
**62
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
28195
44%
**82
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
89%
33156
52%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**72
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
39189
61%
**72
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
50763
80%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
48588
76%
**48
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49284
77%
**97
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
42163
66%
**62
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43888
69%
**61
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40030
63%
**59
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
53171
83%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
47108
74%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
50328
79%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
33475
52%
**11
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**69
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35897
56%
**46
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
48%
**05
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
88%
34316
54%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
94%
40059
63%
**90
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47747
75%
**64
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
30211
47%
**23
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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