
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .277 Fury Commercial with .277 | 140gr | Barnes X S bullet and 89 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
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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: 20"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,782 psi | 90% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,593 psi | 88% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,506 psi | 88% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,985 psi | 90% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,911 psi | 87% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,893 psi | 79% | 2589 fps | 97% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,550 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,956 psi | 89% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,288 psi | 88% | 2605 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,811 psi | 88% | 2598 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,289 psi | 89% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,505 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,476 psi | 86% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,492 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,230 psi | 86% | 2697 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,883 psi | 89% | 2628 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,507 psi | 90% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,652 psi | 90% | 2648 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,631 psi | 77% | 2582 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,985 psi | 89% | 2726 fps | 99.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,621 psi | 87% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,926 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,347 psi | 89% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,782 psi | 90% | 2562 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,693 psi | 85% | 2598 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,926 psi | 87% | 2677 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,100 psi | 87% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,086 psi | 89% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,114 psi | 86% | 2598 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,782 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,933 psi | 71% | 2480 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,157 psi | 86% | 2644 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,476 psi | 56% | 1565 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,768 psi | 90% | 2618 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,332 psi | 88% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,448 psi | 88% | 2585 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,217 psi | 89% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,253 psi | 75% | 2530 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,679 psi | 87% | 2628 fps | 99% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,505 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,506 psi | 88% | 2566 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,158 psi | 87% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,245 psi | 88% | 2543 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,434 psi | 88% | 2592 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,650 psi | 87% | 2579 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,679 psi | 87% | 2566 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,767 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,037 psi | 78% | 2572 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,666 psi | 88% | 2651 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,781 psi | 87% | 2572 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,186 psi | 86% | 2598 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,898 psi | 89% | 2572 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,708 psi | 57% | 1601 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,114 psi | 86% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,462 psi | 86% | 2575 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,260 psi | 89% | 2703 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,724 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,849 psi | 77% | 2595 fps | 96.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,362 psi | 89% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,158 psi | 87% | 2566 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,202 psi | 89% | 2631 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,650 psi | 87% | 2579 fps | 96.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,158 psi | 87% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,434 psi | 88% | 2592 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,882 psi | 85% | 2526 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,838 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,087 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,811 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,043 psi | 90% | 2628 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,188 psi | 89% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,796 psi | 88% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,072 psi | 89% | 2605 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,492 psi | 88% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,188 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2631 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,932 psi | 70% | 2526 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,289 psi | 89% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,999 psi | 89% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,998 psi | 86% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,824 psi | 87% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,619 psi | 82% | 2575 fps | 97.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,114 psi | 87% | 2569 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 89% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,444 psi | 80% | 2572 fps | 96.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,475 psi | 83% | 2562 fps | 99% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,244 psi | 86% | 2612 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2638 fps | 99.5% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 20"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,266 psi | 72% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,153 psi | 78% | 2467 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,841 psi | 62% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,048 psi | 70% | 2421 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,695 psi | 58% | 2290 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,627 psi | 69% | 2484 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,388 psi | 83% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,750 psi | 84% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,263 psi | 65% | 2369 fps | 96.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,726 psi | 63% | 2326 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,055 psi | 84% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 68% | 2382 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,380 psi | 67% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,719 psi | 79% | 2562 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 36.8 gr | 84% | 42,090 psi | 67% | 2474 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,838 psi | 55% | 2257 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,589 psi | 80% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,479 psi | 63% | 2352 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,395 psi | 69% | 2480 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,508 psi | 61% | 2408 fps | 95.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,401 psi | 81% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2415 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,548 psi | 55% | 2260 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 71% | 2379 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,669 psi | 66% | 2402 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 71% | 2513 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,863 psi | 77% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,617 psi | 79% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,034 psi | 71% | 2451 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,524 psi | 66% | 2379 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,739 psi | 60% | 2339 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,391 psi | 59% | 2346 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,498 psi | 42% | 1398 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,769 psi | 63% | 2336 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 64% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,363 psi | 62% | 2313 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,183 psi | 80% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,597 psi | 66% | 2431 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 60% | 2336 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 68% | 2382 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,733 psi | 77% | 2467 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,161 psi | 64% | 2359 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 66% | 2316 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 59% | 2274 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,428 psi | 77% | 2480 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,002 psi | 65% | 2339 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,785 psi | 65% | 2352 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,856 psi | 62% | 2343 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,598 psi | 69% | 2477 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,072 psi | 60% | 2349 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,689 psi | 77% | 2477 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,192 psi | 67% | 2398 fps | 96.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 73% | 2421 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,803 psi | 42% | 1430 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,211 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,416 psi | 81% | 2530 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 34.8 gr | 82% | 40,669 psi | 64% | 2438 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 34.5 gr | 80% | 31,937 psi | 51% | 2257 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,035 psi | 73% | 2549 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,339 psi | 72% | 2392 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 62% | 2293 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,751 psi | 55% | 2257 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,428 psi | 77% | 2480 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,161 psi | 64% | 2359 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 59% | 2274 fps | 96.6% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,821 psi | 81% | 2480 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,595 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,604 psi | 80% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 47,065 psi | 75% | 2454 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,682 psi | 63% | 2339 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,018 psi | 67% | 2303 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,867 psi | 55% | 2182 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,209 psi | 73% | 2454 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,829 psi | 66% | 2310 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,625 psi | 64% | 2349 fps | 96% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,520 psi | 56% | 2260 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,779 psi | 52% | 2280 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 75% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,003 psi | 67% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,855 psi | 60% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,595 psi | 61% | 2293 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,836 psi | 50% | 2162 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,960 psi | 68% | 2428 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 68% | 2382 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,057 psi | 59% | 2277 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,918 psi | 71% | 2484 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,274 psi | 57% | 2270 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,235 psi | 67% | 2418 fps | 98.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,870 psi | 62% | 2339 fps | 96.3% |
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.
This overview compares 89 powders for .277 Fury Commercial loaded with the .277 | 140gr | Barnes X S. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,733 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,565 fps to 2,733 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 89 of the 89 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (435 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.277" calls for a 1:10.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 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 Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .277 Fury Commercial with the .277 | 140gr | Barnes X S 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.