
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .277 Fury Commercial with .277 | 140gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 87 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 52 and Hodgdon CFE223.
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.
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: 20"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,376 psi | 88% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,811 psi | 88% | 2612 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,867 psi | 85% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,130 psi | 89% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,492 psi | 88% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,680 psi | 88% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,376 psi | 88% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,796 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,389 psi | 86% | 2602 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,043 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,390 psi | 88% | 2598 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,072 psi | 89% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,809 psi | 85% | 2566 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,898 psi | 90% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,317 psi | 88% | 2661 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,737 psi | 85% | 2694 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,433 psi | 86% | 2618 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,274 psi | 88% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,201 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,329 psi | 81% | 2661 fps | 98.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,259 psi | 86% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,867 psi | 85% | 2612 fps | 97.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,418 psi | 86% | 2625 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,854 psi | 89% | 2556 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,825 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,085 psi | 86% | 2671 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,302 psi | 86% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,753 psi | 88% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,507 psi | 90% | 2638 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,824 psi | 87% | 2612 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,683 psi | 64% | 2408 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,739 psi | 90% | 2687 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,606 psi | 55% | 1552 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,405 psi | 89% | 2618 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,693 psi | 85% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,839 psi | 87% | 2582 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,825 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,579 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,809 psi | 85% | 2566 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,780 psi | 85% | 2556 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,069 psi | 84% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,752 psi | 87% | 2543 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,259 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,100 psi | 87% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 90% | 2602 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,884 psi | 90% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,259 psi | 86% | 2621 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,607 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,172 psi | 86% | 2572 fps | 96.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,216 psi | 88% | 2569 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,012 psi | 55% | 1591 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,708 psi | 85% | 2559 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,897 psi | 87% | 2690 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,853 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 86% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,666 psi | 90% | 2595 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,302 psi | 86% | 2618 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,069 psi | 84% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,259 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,000 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,825 psi | 88% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,333 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,115 psi | 89% | 2671 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,391 psi | 89% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,854 psi | 89% | 2598 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,999 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,506 psi | 88% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,911 psi | 87% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,056 psi | 87% | 2598 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,346 psi | 86% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,114 psi | 87% | 2595 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,752 psi | 87% | 2615 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,566 psi | 63% | 2451 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,826 psi | 90% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,521 psi | 88% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,332 psi | 88% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,680 psi | 88% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,911 psi | 85% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,156 psi | 84% | 2559 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 74% | 2507 fps | 96% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,331 psi | 86% | 2566 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,637 psi | 88% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,298 psi | 77% | 2503 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,797 psi | 90% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,927 psi | 89% | 2635 fps | 99.3% |
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% | 40,901 psi | 65% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,315 psi | 83% | 2559 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,736 psi | 84% | 2569 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,222 psi | 70% | 2405 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,315 psi | 53% | 2224 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,276 psi | 62% | 2352 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,502 psi | 50% | 2201 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,240 psi | 78% | 2398 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,632 psi | 79% | 2418 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 59% | 2306 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,954 psi | 86% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,640 psi | 64% | 2356 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,907 psi | 78% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,465 psi | 63% | 2326 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,174 psi | 61% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,513 psi | 72% | 2503 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 37.8 gr | 88% | 43,874 psi | 70% | 2520 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,954 psi | 55% | 2277 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,050 psi | 73% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,393 psi | 64% | 2385 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,363 psi | 62% | 2438 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,921 psi | 76% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,135 psi | 70% | 2454 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,214 psi | 54% | 2274 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,539 psi | 66% | 2329 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,434 psi | 59% | 2333 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 35.2 gr | 80% | 41,031 psi | 65% | 2448 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 71% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,542 psi | 72% | 2448 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,253 psi | 73% | 2480 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,710 psi | 60% | 2320 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,189 psi | 61% | 2359 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,737 psi | 57% | 2323 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,759 psi | 41% | 1388 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,405 psi | 58% | 2277 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,477 psi | 58% | 2329 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,364 psi | 64% | 2346 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 74% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,798 psi | 61% | 2365 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,465 psi | 63% | 2326 fps | 97.1% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,859 psi | 70% | 2405 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,462 psi | 56% | 2287 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,290 psi | 61% | 2264 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,083 psi | 52% | 2205 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,214 psi | 83% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 58% | 2270 fps | 96.4% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,521 psi | 58% | 2283 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,289 psi | 59% | 2326 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,131 psi | 62% | 2382 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 47,747 psi | 76% | 2470 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 61% | 2336 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2365 fps | 96.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,918 psi | 41% | 1421 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,193 psi | 70% | 2411 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 35.8 gr | 86% | 41,916 psi | 66% | 2474 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,387 psi | 51% | 2283 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 64% | 2323 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,867 psi | 55% | 2224 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,709 psi | 58% | 2320 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,462 psi | 56% | 2287 fps | 97.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,083 psi | 52% | 2205 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,818 psi | 74% | 2428 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,287 psi | 84% | 2231 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,443 psi | 78% | 2503 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,087 psi | 60% | 2365 fps | 95% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,804 psi | 74% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 45,527 psi | 72% | 2441 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,159 psi | 60% | 2323 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,334 psi | 61% | 2251 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,430 psi | 50% | 2123 fps | 98.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,047 psi | 67% | 2392 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,956 psi | 60% | 2254 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,450 psi | 63% | 2339 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,534 psi | 56% | 2280 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 32,793 psi | 52% | 2297 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,766 psi | 85% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,526 psi | 69% | 2326 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,392 psi | 61% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,663 psi | 53% | 2228 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,563 psi | 55% | 2228 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,720 psi | 50% | 2178 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,976 psi | 70% | 2457 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,160 psi | 62% | 2316 fps | 97.1% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,359 psi | 53% | 2215 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,072 psi | 59% | 2297 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,130 psi | 60% | 2356 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,507 psi | 59% | 2326 fps | 95.8% |
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 87 powders for .277 Fury Commercial loaded with the .277 | 140gr | Rhino Penetrator. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,726 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,552 fps to 2,726 fps. Alliant Reloder-17 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 87 of the 87 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (435 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.277" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, Hodgdon TrailBoss 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 52, Hodgdon CFE223 rank at the top here: for .277 Fury Commercial with the .277 | 140gr | Rhino Penetrator 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.