Load data for .277 Fury + .277 | 145gr | Hornady ELD-X

.277 Fury cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Hornady
Bullet Weight:145 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:1:9.5

Load data in caliber .277 Fury with .277 | 145gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 121 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 Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR.

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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>>86%72,084 psi90%2717 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>96%69,154 psi86%2756 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>88%70,314 psi88%2894 fps100%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>86%67,936 psi85%2858 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>92%68,371 psi85%2802 fps100%
Accurate 2495ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,790 psi83%2782 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>96%70,793 psi88%2864 fps100%
Accurate 2700ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,950 psi85%2799 fps98.1%
Accurate 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%61,844 psi77%2782 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,630 psi58%2661 fps98.4%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>90%68,530 psi86%2707 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>90%69,053 psi86%2736 fps100%
ADI APS 450<<locked>>94%71,808 psi90%2149 fps100%
ADI AR 2206Hᴾ<<locked>>100%72,171 psi90%2917 fps100%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>88%70,604 psi88%2713 fps100%
ADI AR 2208ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,872 psi76%2772 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>90%70,750 psi88%2838 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>98%71,315 psi89%2867 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>98%72,127 psi90%2828 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>92%69,517 psi87%2933 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ<<locked>>100%68,850 psi86%3009 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,075 psi75%2789 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>92%68,472 psi86%2762 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,238 psi82%2864 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,296 psi58%2667 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,621 psi67%2812 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%32,779 psi41%2411 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>88%71,359 psi89%2733 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>92%72,287 psi90%2749 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>98%68,487 psi86%2897 fps100%
Bofors RP3ᴾ<<locked>>100%61,453 psi77%2815 fps100%
Bofors RP7ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,650 psi68%2680 fps96.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>96%69,357 psi87%2802 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>98%71,373 psi89%2910 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>94%69,575 psi87%2969 fps100%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>92%68,559 psi86%2818 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>92%70,372 psi88%2851 fps100%
Hodgdon H380ᴾ<<locked>>100%62,874 psi79%2828 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,372 psi63%2713 fps96.6%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>88%71,011 psi89%2753 fps100%
Hodgdon H4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,361 psi69%2733 fps96%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>98%68,661 psi86%2881 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%42,670 psi53%2559 fps99%
Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ<<locked>>100%67,834 psi85%2917 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ<<locked>>100%51,372 psi64%2740 fps96%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,954 psi44%1601 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGETᴾ<<locked>>100%70,619 psi88%2884 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>98%67,892 psi85%2848 fps100%
IMR 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%64,252 psi80%2802 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%69,517 psi87%2838 fps98.9%
IMR 4198<<locked>>94%72,229 psi90%2749 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>84%70,010 psi88%2664 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%56,478 psi71%2710 fps97.4%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,440 psi56%2605 fps98.1%
IMR 4895ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,848 psi84%2894 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>98%71,315 psi89%2867 fps100%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>86%68,530 psi86%2815 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>92%68,864 psi86%2822 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>98%67,994 psi85%2848 fps100%
Lovex S053<<locked>>86%71,837 psi90%2635 fps100%
Lovex S060ᴾ<<locked>>100%71,736 psi90%2838 fps100%
Lovex S062ᴾ<<locked>>100%63,599 psi79%2795 fps100%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,880 psi65%2654 fps98%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,458 psi62%2638 fps96.5%
Norma 200<<locked>>88%68,617 psi86%2736 fps100%
Norma 201ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,430 psi88%2858 fps100%
Norma 202ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,851 psi89%2854 fps100%
Norma 203Bᴾ<<locked>>100%64,179 psi80%2851 fps100%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%46,731 psi58%2657 fps98.3%
Ramshot Big Gameᴾ<<locked>>100%65,702 psi82%2884 fps100%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%45,847 psi57%2644 fps96.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>96%68,255 psi85%2858 fps99.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>98%72,040 psi90%2920 fps100%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>94%69,067 psi86%2835 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,056 psi44%1634 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>84%71,054 psi89%2703 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>94%71,475 psi89%2854 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50ᴾ<<locked>>100%63,759 psi80%2812 fps98.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,735 psi88%2986 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,290 psi72%2867 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,528 psi58%2684 fps98.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,645 psi60%2703 fps97.7%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>98%71,112 psi89%2828 fps100%
Rottweil R 902ᴾ<<locked>>100%66,326 psi83%2805 fps100%
Rottweil R 903ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,985 psi71%2753 fps100%
Rottweil R 907ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,650 psi68%2680 fps96.6%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>86%68,530 psi86%2815 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%51,880 psi65%2654 fps98%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>98%67,994 psi85%2848 fps100%
Shooters World Precisionᴾ<<locked>>100%63,599 psi79%2795 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,458 psi62%2638 fps96.5%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>90%67,776 psi85%2789 fps100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>90%69,763 psi87%2461 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>90%70,822 psi89%2851 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,711 psi73%2812 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>92%70,010 psi88%2782 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>98%71,518 psi89%2887 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9ᴾ<<locked>>100%70,416 psi88%2894 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>98%68,777 psi86%2746 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ<<locked>>100%60,611 psi76%2657 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,431 psi66%2608 fps96.7%
Somchem S321<<locked>>94%69,923 psi87%2871 fps100%
Somchem S335ᴾ<<locked>>100%71,272 psi89%2782 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>98%70,285 psi88%2867 fps100%
Somchem S355ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,232 psi72%2746 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,582 psi52%2612 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>88%70,184 psi88%2657 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>96%72,040 psi90%2743 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>98%68,313 psi85%2723 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,847 psi82%2762 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140ᴾ<<locked>>100%67,733 psi85%2789 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,666 psi70%2684 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,124 psi61%2654 fps98.6%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>96%68,516 psi86%2828 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540ᴾ<<locked>>100%65,528 psi82%2792 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,167 psi60%2661 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%34,592 psi43%2484 fps96.2%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%50,227 psi63%2641 fps99.8%
Winchester 748<<locked>>96%67,921 psi85%2874 fps100%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,372 psi63%2713 fps96.6%
Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ<<locked>>100%70,924 psi89%2907 fps100%

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%59,683 psi75%2592 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%42,264 psi53%2425 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>80%53,853 psi67%2684 fps99.4%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>80%54,824 psi69%2697 fps99.7%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%46,064 psi58%2530 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%34,780 psi43%2349 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%41,104 psi51%2484 fps99.9%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%48,820 psi61%2549 fps95%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%32,866 psi41%2336 fps99.6%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%35,230 psi44%2451 fps95.7%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%50,560 psi63%2497 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%50,952 psi64%2520 fps100%
ADI APS 450<<locked>>80%57,058 psi71%1978 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%38,740 psi48%2441 fps97.8%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>80%55,521 psi69%2552 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%33,156 psi41%2303 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%50,850 psi64%2612 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%40,756 psi51%2451 fps99.1%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%40,103 psi50%2454 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R32.6 gr80%47,166 psi59%2638 fps99.6%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR34.8 gr80%35,070 psi44%2454 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%32,184 psi40%2323 fps97%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%47,892 psi60%2516 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%34,650 psi43%2375 fps96.1%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>90%34,461 psi43%2418 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%31,836 psi40%2385 fps96%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>98%30,893 psi39%2362 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>80%56,463 psi71%2575 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%49,516 psi62%2497 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%37,623 psi47%2438 fps96.4%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%31,473 psi39%2320 fps96.9%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%48,327 psi60%2585 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%43,091 psi54%2451 fps99.7%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%39,073 psi49%2474 fps99.3%
Hodgdon CFE22335.6 gr80%42,786 psi53%2595 fps98.3%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%46,557 psi58%2549 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%47,384 psi59%2572 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%37,159 psi46%2421 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>96%44,135 psi55%2605 fps95%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>80%55,564 psi69%2582 fps100%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>98%51,692 psi65%2677 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%39,001 psi49%2451 fps98.4%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%31,241 psi39%2316 fps95.8%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%35,012 psi44%2421 fps97.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%47,935 psi60%2680 fps95.1%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,846 psi32%1427 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%37,565 psi47%2408 fps98%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%38,014 psi48%2454 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%34,751 psi43%2333 fps96.2%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>86%44,904 psi56%2497 fps95%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%48,573 psi61%2480 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>80%62,236 psi78%2585 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%47,166 psi59%2569 fps95.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>92%34,447 psi43%2411 fps95.4%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%35,433 psi44%2405 fps97.1%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%40,756 psi51%2451 fps99.1%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%55,811 psi70%2674 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%45,672 psi57%2530 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%37,173 psi46%2425 fps99.6%
Lovex S053<<locked>>80%60,872 psi76%2523 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%39,682 psi50%2392 fps98%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%34,577 psi43%2343 fps98%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%40,712 psi51%2464 fps95.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>96%43,685 psi55%2539 fps95.1%
Norma 200<<locked>>80%53,795 psi67%2569 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%38,014 psi48%2402 fps98.7%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%38,145 psi48%2415 fps99.9%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%34,026 psi43%2365 fps96.6%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%36,129 psi45%2454 fps95.7%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%33,663 psi42%2375 fps96.1%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>98%43,149 psi54%2595 fps95.7%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%40,741 psi51%2454 fps95.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%39,900 psi50%2474 fps98%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%44,077 psi55%2497 fps98.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,034 psi33%1460 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>80%63,440 psi79%2628 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%45,919 psi57%2536 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%43,250 psi54%2510 fps95.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%35,781 psi45%2464 fps96.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%29,602 psi37%2336 fps97.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%35,375 psi44%2467 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%39,073 psi49%2536 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%41,887 psi52%2448 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%36,361 psi45%2359 fps98.4%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%29,660 psi37%2267 fps95.8%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%48,327 psi60%2585 fps95.2%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>80%55,811 psi70%2674 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%40,712 psi51%2464 fps95.5%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%37,173 psi46%2425 fps99.6%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%34,577 psi43%2343 fps98%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>96%43,685 psi55%2539 fps95.1%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%48,530 psi61%2549 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>80%54,563 psi68%2303 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%51,314 psi64%2621 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%30,806 psi39%2313 fps95%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%48,718 psi61%2536 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%38,653 psi48%2421 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%37,362 psi47%2411 fps97.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%39,871 psi50%2369 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%32,779 psi41%2244 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>96%45,948 psi57%2513 fps95.4%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%43,685 psi55%2526 fps99.6%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%39,189 psi49%2369 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%38,334 psi48%2425 fps97.6%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%30,690 psi38%2277 fps95.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>86%26,803 psi34%2254 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>80%55,361 psi69%2503 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%45,179 psi56%2431 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%40,001 psi50%2369 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%35,302 psi44%2352 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%36,114 psi45%2356 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%29,167 psi36%2224 fps96.9%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%35,607 psi45%2408 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%40,785 psi51%2451 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%34,809 psi44%2346 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%37,289 psi47%2464 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>98%32,503 psi41%2431 fps95.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>84%29,878 psi37%2244 fps95.1%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%39,827 psi50%2490 fps99.6%
Winchester 760<<locked>>96%44,135 psi55%2605 fps95%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%36,463 psi46%2415 fps97.8%

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

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This overview compares 121 powders for .277 Fury loaded with the .277 | 145gr | Hornady ELD-X. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,009 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,601 fps to 3,009 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 121 of the 121 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (552 MPa), the top charges use 41–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 145.0 gr projectile in 0.277" calls for a 1:9.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 2700, 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, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR rank at the top here: for .277 Fury with the .277 | 145gr | Hornady ELD-X 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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