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Load data for 6.8 Western + .277 | 145gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.8 Western + .277 | 145gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.277 | 145gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
.270 (0.277) - 130 gr
Bullet Weight:
145gr | 9.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.277" | 7.04mm
Bullet Length:
1.407" | 35.7mm
Caliber:
6.8 Western load data
Case Length (l3):
2.020" | 51.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.911" | 73.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.516" | 13.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.516" | 13.1mm
Case Capacity:
74.0 Grains of Water | 4.80 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B7111_C997
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 170 loads in caliber 6.8 Western with .277 | 145gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 85 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
58320
90%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
57551
89%
**69
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
51445
79%
**04
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
38000
58%
**08
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33257
51%
**43
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**41
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
50981
78%
**18
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
58030
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
58349
90%
**49
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
49879
77%
**90
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
58131
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
58015
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
93%
57827
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
58175
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
56695
87%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
50633
78%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
47674
73%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
41771
64%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55680
86%
**48
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
58421
90%
**46
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
38000
58%
**08
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
58175
90%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
57363
88%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
57537
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
47601
73%
**72
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
54172
83%
**90
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
57696
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
58189
90%
**46
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33257
51%
**43
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58334
90%
**05
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
57827
89%
**81
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34766
53%
**55
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
58015
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58407
90%
**81
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
57711
89%
**07
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58030
89%
**00
100%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57986
89%
**27
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52866
81%
**38
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53243
82%
**46
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
57609
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
57827
89%
**84
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
58291
90%
**20
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
42496
65%
**77
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
58218
90%
**13
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
58291
90%
**56
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
53534
82%
**82
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
58247
90%
**49
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
58030
89%
**23
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58088
89%
**76
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49516
76%
**71
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35273
54%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
57986
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
57914
89%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
57783
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
92%
58088
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58378
90%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40799
63%
**79
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
58160
90%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
57725
89%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
57928
89%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
56637
87%
**59
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**04
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
57943
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
57696
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
57827
89%
**84
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
57609
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
58088
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
58465
90%
**97
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
58392
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
56724
87%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
58117
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
57957
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
57856
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
58233
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
57682
89%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47863
74%
**66
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
58392
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
57885
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
53664
83%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51372
79%
**33
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
43366
67%
**62
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
57943
89%
**81
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
57363
88%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
43236
67%
**97
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49617
76%
**56
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
53%
**10
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
34505
53%
**33
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
94%
34911
54%
**30
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
29399
45%
**25
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47747
73%
**80
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
46%
**85
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52750
81%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40640
63%
**54
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
38667
60%
**67
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50299
77%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
53490
82%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39407
61%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44933
69%
**89
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
53%
**10
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
46%
**41
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28921
45%
**18
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25454
39%
**00
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
30893
48%
**30
96%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
53084
82%
**74
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
94%
34911
54%
**30
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
51111
79%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46485
72%
**72
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
37913
58%
**49
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
35215
54%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35578
55%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37028
57%
**56
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43352
67%
**97
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
29399
45%
**25
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41640
64%
**10
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49168
76%
**40
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
29907
46%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48617
75%
**26
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47413
73%
**00
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39827
61%
**85
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45803
70%
**87
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35157
54%
**20
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
34838
54%
**70
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
34969
54%
**52
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
52141
80%
**76
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43308
67%
**44
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41655
64%
**28
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25715
40%
**60
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
52982
82%
**28
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39581
61%
**15
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
48%
**00
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40350
62%
**48
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
53505
82%
**58
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39146
60%
**35
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
29689
46%
**11
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28384
44%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51140
79%
**89
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
53403
82%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43381
67%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40335
62%
**71
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39117
60%
**77
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
29486
45%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
54534
84%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47950
74%
**40
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
55%
**03
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
51%
**93
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44512
69%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49226
76%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49008
75%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42583
66%
**92
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43308
67%
**44
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
52141
80%
**76
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47935
74%
**26
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
56%
**87
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36463
56%
**02
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33953
52%
**84
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
54447
84%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46673
72%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
54172
83%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41191
63%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43598
67%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
28442
44%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
53954
83%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43961
68%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32097
49%
**97
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
35143
54%
**79
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
34258
53%
**56
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40654
63%
**05
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46485
72%
**72
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25643
39%
**92
96%

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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