Load data for .257 Ackley Improved + 117gr Winchester Powerpoint

298 suitable loads across 60 powder(s) for cartridge .257 Ackley Improved with 117gr Winchester Powerpoint bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Winchester StaBALL HD, Alliant Reloder-26 and Alliant Reloder-23.

.257 Ackley Improved cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 2.333 in / 59.26 mmL6 = 2.775 in / 70.48 mmSeated Depth = .558 in / 14.17 mm

Based on Wildcat, the max. allowed case length is 2.233 in / 56.72 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.775 in / 70.49 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 48,200 PSI / 3,323 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):2.333" | 59.3 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.560" | 14.2 mm
Case Capacity:63 gow | 4.08 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (Wildcat):48,200 psi | 3,323 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:12.5

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