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Load data for .270 WSM + .277 | 85gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s):

.270 WSM + .277 | 85gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 85gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59543
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.277" | 7.04mm
Bullet Length:
1.001" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
.270 WSM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.817" | 71.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.274" | 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.195" | 5.0mm
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_B4026_C269
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 174 loads in caliber .270 WSM with .277 | 85gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 87 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**45
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
57116
90%
**25
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
57319
90%
**53
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
56681
89%
**02
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**12
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**22
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
57261
90%
**20
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**09
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54085
85%
**32
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56884
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**75
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
51808
81%
**35
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
95%
56579
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
37405
59%
**78
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
41524
65%
**28
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**55
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**55
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**86
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
56507
89%
**75
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
56811
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
57159
90%
**35
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
94%
56695
89%
**71
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
49937
78%
**71
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
48182
75%
**88
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
56782
89%
**78
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
56855
89%
**88
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
57116
90%
**25
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33953
53%
**13
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
56666
89%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**09
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56913
89%
**79
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
53113
83%
**40
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57145
90%
**02
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
45353
71%
**28
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**88
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
57261
90%
**79
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**29
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
57246
90%
**15
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
54708
86%
**76
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**15
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
56449
88%
**06
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
56565
89%
**45
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
53722
84%
**73
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
52431
82%
**02
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57406
90%
**65
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
52040
82%
**89
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
57421
90%
**15
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
56913
89%
**38
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34142
54%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
57217
90%
**09
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
56420
88%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
53461
84%
**35
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
53388
84%
**58
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
57029
89%
**93
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
57290
90%
**09
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
93%
57188
90%
**42
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**02
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**81
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**99
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
57087
89%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
56855
89%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
56391
88%
**17
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
57246
90%
**15
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**29
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
56826
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**99
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
56710
89%
**35
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
47747
75%
**47
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
56768
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
57392
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
57334
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
53722
84%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
57145
90%
**42
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
56420
88%
**75
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
40640
64%
**63
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
55782
87%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
94%
56695
89%
**71
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
33649
53%
**19
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
47630
75%
**51
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**55
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
53272
83%
**91
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
49893
78%
**71
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
49617
78%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
50241
79%
**97
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
83%
41394
65%
**96
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**10
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
31778
50%
**74
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
50009
78%
**78
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40074
63%
**84
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
43062
67%
**63
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
33185
52%
**27
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**19
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
29283
46%
**99
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
34867
55%
**28
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
47195
74%
**45
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
50111
79%
**24
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
51474
81%
**74
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41713
65%
**46
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
52707
83%
**37
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
40988
64%
**84
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
39334
62%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
41495
65%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
45%
**40
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
53%
**27
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
41872
66%
**43
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39885
62%
**51
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26818
42%
**19
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
43700
68%
**99
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39523
62%
**25
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**76
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
41292
65%
**61
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
39740
62%
**09
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
31705
50%
**48
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
44222
69%
**12
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
49414
77%
**68
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
47065
74%
**28
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**89
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**20
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
55%
**91
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
38305
60%
**96
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
46572
73%
**06
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46862
73%
**15
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
42453
67%
**46
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
93%
46325
73%
**25
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
32053
50%
**84
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**60
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
37420
59%
**22
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**65
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
49429
77%
**97
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27079
42%
**65
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**64
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41568
65%
**66
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
53%
**89
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
32851
51%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
86%
36201
57%
**09
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
50734
80%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44396
70%
**50
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
37695
59%
**22
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
85%
41321
65%
**51
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**74
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
48544
76%
**32
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
46093
72%
**19
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47630
75%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39682
62%
**73
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
38450
60%
**33
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
55%
**91
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47065
74%
**28
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**20
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**56
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
47993
75%
**35
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38334
60%
**28
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
28152
44%
**82
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
52881
83%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44730
70%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37115
58%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
43816
69%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32924
52%
**45
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
53%
**97
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**50
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
43671
68%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
54%
**40
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
30516
48%
**64
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
51%
**28
93%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
39334
62%
**87
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
30458
48%
**84
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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