Load data for .26 Nosler + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori 20N29.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.590 in / 65.79 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.590 in / 65.79 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.26 Nosler load data
Case Length (L3):2.590" | 65.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.640" | 16.3 mm
Case Capacity:100.5 gow | 6.51 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):65,000 psi | 4,482 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.5
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Community Loads for .26 Nosler + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75.0 gr | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2965 fps | ••• | |
| 77.0 gr | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3035 fps | ••• | |
| 79.0 gr | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3101 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3110 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3185 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3040 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3107 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3175 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2918 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2980 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3042 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3203 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2987 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3049 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2917 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 2982 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.300" | 26.0" | 3048 fps | ••• | |
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