Load data for .277 Fury + .277 | 115gr | Sierra MatchKing

.277 Fury cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Sierra
Bullet Weight:115 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.277"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.015"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:54 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:26"
Max. allowed Pressure:80,000 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:13.5

Load data in caliber .277 Fury with .277 | 115gr | Sierra MatchKing bullet and 102 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R and Accurate 2200.

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: 26"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 1680<<locked>>88%72,316 psi90%3100 fps100%
Accurate 2015ᴾ<<locked>>100%71,953 psi90%3169 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>90%69,415 psi87%3268 fps99.7%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>90%71,968 psi90%3284 fps99.9%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>96%71,939 psi90%3219 fps100%
Accurate 2495ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,858 psi76%3097 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>98%69,662 psi87%3235 fps100%
Accurate 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,318 psi70%3084 fps100%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>94%72,229 psi90%3123 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>92%68,356 psi85%3104 fps100%
ADI APS 450<<locked>>94%71,417 psi89%2461 fps100%
ADI AR 2205<<locked>>82%69,705 psi87%2930 fps100%
ADI AR 2206Hᴾ<<locked>>100%66,979 psi84%3238 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>90%69,488 psi87%3094 fps100%
ADI AR 2208ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,115 psi70%3061 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>92%69,879 psi87%3222 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,416 psi88%3241 fps100%
Alliant AR-Compᴾ<<locked>>100%70,169 psi88%3205 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>94%68,429 psi86%3317 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ<<locked>>100%63,005 psi79%3307 fps99.4%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,085 psi69%3084 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>96%71,518 psi89%3186 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,075 psi75%3166 fps99.3%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,211 psi62%3081 fps98.7%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>90%70,837 psi89%3114 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>94%72,040 psi90%3120 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,602 psi85%3258 fps99.5%
Bofors RP3ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,419 psi69%3097 fps99.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>98%68,516 psi86%3169 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,184 psi88%3281 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>96%68,371 psi85%3340 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>96%71,968 psi90%3245 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>94%69,792 psi87%3228 fps100%
Hodgdon H380ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,377 psi72%3107 fps98%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>90%70,198 psi88%3130 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,559 psi84%3248 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%38,841 psi49%2792 fps96.2%
Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ<<locked>>100%62,149 psi78%3225 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,258 psi43%1834 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGETᴾ<<locked>>100%65,108 psi81%3196 fps99.9%
IMR 3031ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,108 psi83%3225 fps100%
IMR 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%59,146 psi74%3097 fps99.2%
IMR 4166 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%64,687 psi81%3133 fps96.9%
IMR 4198<<locked>>96%71,272 psi89%3133 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>86%69,705 psi87%3048 fps100%
IMR 4895ᴾ<<locked>>100%61,612 psi77%3202 fps99.7%
IMR 8208 XBRᴾ<<locked>>100%70,416 psi88%3241 fps100%
Lovex D060<<locked>>82%70,822 psi89%3133 fps100%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>88%67,718 psi85%3192 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>94%67,472 psi84%3182 fps100%
Lovex D073.6ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,239 psi83%3205 fps100%
Lovex S053<<locked>>88%71,460 psi89%3015 fps100%
Lovex S060ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,659 psi83%3153 fps99.8%
Lovex S062ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,276 psi73%3094 fps99.9%
Norma 200<<locked>>92%71,721 psi90%3156 fps100%
Norma 201ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,209 psi82%3176 fps100%
Norma 202ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,456 psi82%3176 fps100%
Norma 203Bᴾ<<locked>>100%59,045 psi74%3150 fps99.5%
Ramshot Big Gameᴾ<<locked>>100%59,915 psi75%3179 fps99.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>98%67,820 psi85%3212 fps98.7%
Ramshot Wild Boarᴾ<<locked>>100%70,982 psi89%3284 fps100%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>96%68,734 psi86%3199 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%34,476 psi43%1880 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>86%70,793 psi88%3091 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>96%70,590 psi88%3232 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,595 psi73%3091 fps96.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ<<locked>>100%64,165 psi80%3294 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,562 psi66%3156 fps100%
Rottweil R 901ᴾ<<locked>>100%69,763 psi87%3199 fps100%
Rottweil R 902ᴾ<<locked>>100%61,250 psi77%3110 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 903ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,692 psi65%3031 fps99.1%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>88%67,718 psi85%3192 fps100%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle<<locked>>82%70,822 psi89%3133 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%66,239 psi83%3205 fps100%
Shooters World Precisionᴾ<<locked>>100%58,276 psi73%3094 fps99.9%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>94%72,084 psi90%3209 fps100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>92%69,589 psi87%2818 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>92%70,227 psi88%3235 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,635 psi67%3094 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>94%68,603 psi86%3159 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,459 psi88%3241 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 9ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,108 psi81%3205 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,965 psi85%3110 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,811 psi70%2959 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>96%68,646 psi86%3235 fps100%
Somchem S335ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,413 psi83%3107 fps100%
Somchem S341ᴾ<<locked>>100%69,531 psi87%3232 fps99.9%
Somchem S355ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,562 psi66%3031 fps99.1%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,608 psi47%2841 fps97.4%
Vihtavuori N110<<locked>>82%68,646 psi86%2887 fps100%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>90%69,082 psi86%3028 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>98%71,547 psi89%3120 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,240 psi84%3087 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,089 psi75%3081 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140ᴾ<<locked>>100%62,352 psi78%3104 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,821 psi64%2966 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,904 psi56%2907 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N530ᴾ<<locked>>100%71,953 psi90%3241 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,176 psi75%3097 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%46,412 psi58%2897 fps98.2%
Winchester 748ᴾ<<locked>>100%71,417 psi89%3297 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ<<locked>>100%65,296 psi82%3215 fps99.9%

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

Start Load - Barrel Length: 26"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 1680<<locked>>80%55,564 psi69%2900 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%38,841 psi49%2700 fps100%
Accurate 220036.6 gr80%49,864 psi62%2972 fps97.6%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>80%50,256 psi63%2979 fps98%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%41,829 psi52%2792 fps99.4%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%31,314 psi39%2592 fps99.6%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%37,260 psi47%2736 fps98.5%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%29,631 psi37%2566 fps97.4%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%47,239 psi59%2792 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%47,601 psi60%2812 fps99.8%
ADI APS 450<<locked>>80%56,753 psi71%2267 fps100%
ADI AR 2205<<locked>>80%65,963 psi82%2890 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%37,811 psi47%2736 fps95.5%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>80%51,474 psi64%2871 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%39,001 psi49%2743 fps95%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%46,601 psi58%2900 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%37,405 psi47%2703 fps96.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%36,100 psi45%2723 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R36 gr80%42,931 psi54%2907 fps97.6%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>88%41,800 psi52%2920 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>84%33,040 psi41%2648 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%44,019 psi55%2808 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%38,261 psi48%2769 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>92%37,695 psi47%2831 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>80%52,547 psi66%2887 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%46,166 psi58%2785 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>86%42,148 psi53%2848 fps95.5%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%34,737 psi43%2703 fps95.8%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%39,740 psi50%2710 fps97.9%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%35,404 psi44%2713 fps96.9%
Hodgdon CFE22339.3 gr80%38,914 psi49%2838 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%42,670 psi53%2828 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%43,323 psi54%2848 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%44,222 psi55%2881 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>80%51,967 psi65%2890 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%35,679 psi45%2694 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%36,463 psi46%2736 fps95.3%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%34,127 psi43%2707 fps95.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,208 psi32%1637 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%36,796 psi46%2703 fps95.7%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%34,316 psi43%2710 fps99.5%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%38,363 psi48%2723 fps95.1%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>96%57,116 psi71%3025 fps95.6%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%44,788 psi56%2779 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>80%58,233 psi73%2910 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%36,666 psi46%2746 fps95.3%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%37,405 psi47%2703 fps96.8%
Lovex D060<<locked>>80%66,964 psi84%3087 fps100%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%50,981 psi64%2966 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%41,858 psi52%2795 fps98.7%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%33,475 psi42%2657 fps97.5%
Lovex S053<<locked>>80%56,884 psi71%2844 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%36,695 psi46%2638 fps95.1%
Lovex S062<<locked>>82%33,301 psi42%2618 fps95.6%
Norma 200<<locked>>80%49,864 psi62%2881 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%34,998 psi44%2648 fps96.1%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%34,925 psi44%2667 fps98.4%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%37,521 psi47%2759 fps95.5%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%37,478 psi47%2769 fps95.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%48,631 psi61%2920 fps95.6%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%39,015 psi49%2772 fps95.8%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%40,901 psi51%2753 fps96.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%25,541 psi32%1680 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>80%59,176 psi74%2953 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%42,032 psi53%2802 fps99%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>96%51,271 psi64%2972 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>86%39,682 psi50%2871 fps95.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>84%30,951 psi39%2654 fps95.4%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%38,421 psi48%2707 fps98.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%33,330 psi42%2595 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%34,679 psi43%2694 fps95.4%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>80%50,981 psi64%2966 fps99.9%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle<<locked>>80%66,964 psi84%3087 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%33,475 psi42%2657 fps97.5%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>82%33,301 psi42%2618 fps95.6%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%44,686 psi56%2818 fps98.2%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>80%51,488 psi64%2608 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%47,123 psi59%2910 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>90%38,870 psi49%2812 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%44,715 psi56%2825 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>88%46,383 psi58%2887 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>82%36,361 psi45%2700 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%36,680 psi46%2621 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%29,936 psi37%2477 fps98%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%40,147 psi50%2785 fps97.8%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%36,216 psi45%2628 fps99.2%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%37,579 psi47%2720 fps95.3%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%36,013 psi45%2710 fps95.6%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%33,141 psi41%2723 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N110<<locked>>80%65,224 psi82%2851 fps100%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>80%51,416 psi64%2815 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%41,684 psi52%2713 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%36,709 psi46%2631 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%31,836 psi40%2598 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%32,982 psi41%2598 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>86%32,039 psi40%2589 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%42,105 psi53%2851 fps95%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%37,246 psi47%2697 fps96.8%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%31,546 psi39%2575 fps97.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%38,043 psi48%2723 fps95.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%35,998 psi45%2733 fps97.4%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>82%35,665 psi45%2707 fps95.5%

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 102 powders for .277 Fury loaded with the .277 | 115gr | Sierra MatchKing. Hodgdon CFE223 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,340 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,834 fps to 3,340 fps. Accurate 2015 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 102 of the 102 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (552 MPa), the top charges use 43–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 115.0 gr projectile in 0.277" calls for a 1:13.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064 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. Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Accurate 2200 rank at the top here: for .277 Fury with the .277 | 115gr | Sierra MatchKing 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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