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.264 | 120gr | Hornady CX bullet load data

.264 | 120gr | Hornady CX

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CX
Lead-free
SKU: 261104
Twist: 1:8.0

The Hornady ECX bullet is a lead-free, expanding copper alloy projectile engineered for reliable terminal performance and deep penetration. Its sleek, aerodynamic profile ensures high ballistic efficiency, while the distinctive polymer tip enhances accuracy and initiates controlled expansion on impact. Perfect for hunters seeking a non-toxic solution, the ECX bullet is ideal for medium to large game such as deer, antelope, and African plains game, providing excellent energy transfer and consistent results.

Specifications

Weight

120 gr (7.78 g)

Diameter

0.264″ (6.71 mm)

Sectional Density

0.246

BC G1

0.428

Type

CX

Min. Twist

1:8.0

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .264 | 120gr | CX are available in the following cartridges:

6.5 PRC

.260 Ackley Improved

6.5 Creedmoor

.26 Nosler

6.5 x 57

6.5 x 55 Swedish

.260 Rem.

6.5 x 68

6.5 x 65 R

6.5-300 Weatherby Mag.

6.5 x 72 R

6.5 x 64 Brenneke

6.5 x 52 R K&S

6.5 x 50 R

6.5 x 58 mm Mauser Port.

6.5 x 68 R

6.5 x 64 (Reb)

6.5 x 65

6.5 Weatherby RPM

6.5 x 70 R

6.5 x 58 R

6.5 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.

6.5-06 A-Square

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer

6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka

6.5 x 63 Messner Mag.

6.5-06 Ackley Improved

6.5-284 Norma

6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag.

6.5 x 47 Lapua

6.5 x 57 R

.264 Win. Mag.

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Community Load Data for .264 | 120gr | CX

Loads for .264 | 120gr | CX from our community:

39 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET22.039.02.80059466 (96%)2854
6.5 PRCNorma MRP22.059.02.95555574 (86%)3081
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET22.039.52.82560858 (96%)2874
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N55522.4••.•2.70930870 (49%)2448
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N55522.4••.•2.70939255 (62%)2651
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N55022.4••.•2.70947706 (76%)2736
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N55022.4••.•2.70933063 (52%)2434
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N13522.4••.•2.70947771 (76%)2651
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET22.0••.•2.78360134 (95%)2861
6.5 CreedmoorVihtavuori N55020.1••.•2.80050317 (80%)2697
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon H489522.0••.•2.82557967 (92%)2854
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon H435022.0••.•2.82557241 (91%)2851
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET22.0••.•2.82558608 (93%)2844
6.5 CreedmoorReload Swiss RS 6020.0••.•2.82355109 (87%)2867
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.80058311 (92%)2772
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.70055477 (88%)2749
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.70054685 (87%)2740
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.70054253 (86%)2733
6.5 CreedmoorReload Swiss RS 6020.5••.•2.82557058 (90%)2910
6.5 CreedmoorReload Swiss RS 6020.5••.•2.82554868 (87%)2877
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.80061279 (97%)2812
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.80057638 (91%)2762
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.80051721 (82%)2694
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.51756753 (90%)2749
6.5 CreedmoorHodgdon VARGET20.0••.•2.51757682 (91%)2762
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