Load data for .257 Weath. Mag. + 60gr Hornady Traditional/FMJ
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and Alliant Reloder-16.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.549 in / 64.74 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.209 in / 81.51 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.549 in / 64.74 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.209 in / 81.51 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.257 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):2.549" | 64.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.427" | 10.8 mm
Case Capacity:84 gow | 5.44 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:26.0" | 660 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.0
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