.264 | 140gr | Nosler Custom Competition
by Nosler · See details on brand website
The Nosler Custom Competition bullet is designed primarily for accuracy in target shooting and competitive applications. It features a carefully crafted jacket and a boat tail design that enhances stability in flight and improves ballistic performance. Terminal ballistics are optimized for minimal expansion and high weight retention, making it suitable for precision shooting. This bullet is commonly used in various calibers, particularly for small to mid-sized game, including varmint hunting. Handloaders appreciate its consistency and reliability, which contribute to tight shot groups. Advantages include superior accuracy, reduced drag, and enhanced performance across different distances, making the Nosler Custom Competition a preferred choice for serious marksmen and hunters alike.
Specifications
Weight
140 gr (9.07 g)
Diameter
0.264″ (6.71 mm)
Sectional Density
0.287
BC G1
0.529
BC G7
0.268
Type
Custom Competition
Min. Twist
1:9.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .264 | 140gr | Custom Competition are available in the following cartridges:
6.5 x 47 Lapua
6.5 Creedmoor
.260 Rem.
6.5 mm Rem. Mag.
6.5 PRC
6.5 x 57
6.5-284 Norma
6.5 x 55 Swedish
.264 Win. Mag.
6.5 x 57 R
.26 Nosler
6.5 x 52 R K&S
6.5 x 58 mm Mauser Port.
6.5 x 65
6.5 x 68 R
6.5 x 64 (Reb)
6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag.
6.5 x 58 R
6.5 x 70 R
6.5 x 63 Messner Mag.
6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer
6.5-06 Ackley Improved
.264 RLB TM
6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka
6.5 Weatherby RPM
6.5-06 A-Square
6.5 RSAUM
6.5-300 Weatherby Mag.
6.5 TCU
.260 Ackley Improved
6.5 x 68
6.5 x 72 R
6.5 x 65 R
6.5 x 64 Brenneke
6.5 x 50 R
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Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
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Berger · 140gr · BC 0.606
.264 | 140gr | Match
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.264 | 144gr | Long Range Hybrid Target
Berger · 144gr · BC 0.655
.264 | 145gr | Match Burner BT
Barnes · 145gr · BC 0.73
.264 | 140gr | ELD Match
Hornady · 140gr · BC 0.646
.264 | 140gr | Partition
Nosler · 140gr · BC 0.49
.264 | 140gr | Hybrid Target
Berger · 140gr · BC 0.607
.264 | 140gr | A-Frame
Swift · 140gr · BC 0.401
.264 | 140gr | Powerpoint
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Community Load Data for .264 | 140gr | Custom Competition
Loads for .264 | 140gr | Custom Competition from our community:
16 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 Creedmoor | IMR 4350 | 21.5 | 42.0 | 2.825 | 53185 (84%) | 2582 |
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Winchester 6.5 StaBall | 21.5 | 45.5 | 2.825 | 58131 (92%) | 2641 |
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Somchem S341 | 21.5 | 40.0 | 2.825 | 58030 (92%) | 2621 |
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Hodgdon H4350 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.825 | 58218 (92%) | 2736 |
| 6.5 x 55 Swedish | Vihtavuori N160 | 29.5 | ••.• | 3.066 | 40915 (74%) | 2602 |
| 6.5 x 55 Swedish | Vihtavuori N160 | 29.0 | ••.• | 3.102 | 40350 (73%) | 2585 |
| 6.5 x 55 Swedish | Alliant Powder Alliant Reloder-22 | 29.5 | ••.• | 3.102 | 42090 (76%) | 2733 |
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Hodgdon Hodgdon VARGET | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.783 | 55477 (88%) | 2648 |
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Vihtavuori Vihtavuori N550 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.783 | 54781 (87%) | 2697 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Winchester 760 | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.048 | 51097 (86%) | 2910 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.047 | 43207 (73%) | 2753 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Hodgdon H4350 | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.050 | 50285 (85%) | 2841 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.077 | 40219 (68%) | 2700 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.077 | 38943 (65%) | 2674 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.078 | 39392 (66%) | 2684 |
| 6.5-284 Norma | Winchester 760 | 30.0 | ••.• | 3.078 | 49588 (83%) | 2887 |